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Panasonic DMC-FZ150K User Manual

Panasonic DMC-FZ150K
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Basic Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-FZ150
Before use, please read these instructions completely.
More detailed instructions on the
operation of this camera are
contained in “Operating
Instructions for advanced features
(PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it
on your PC to read it.
EB
Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com
VQT3S66
Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.
until
2011/9/16
DMC-FZ150EB-VQT3S66_eng.book 1 ページ 2011年8月10日 水曜日 午後3時47分
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Panasonic DMC-FZ150K Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPanasonic
ModelDMC-FZ150K
CategoryDigital Camera
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Information for Your Safety

Product Identification Marking

Details on where product identification markings are located on the camera and battery charger.

AC Mains Lead Safety

Fuse Replacement Procedure

Instructions for safely replacing the fuse in the AC mains lead plug.

Battery Pack Precautions

Battery Charger Safety and Use

Cautions for Use

Guidelines for safe operation and placement of the battery charger unit.

Disposal of Electrical Equipment and Batteries

Camera Care and Handling

Camera Accessories

Sales and Support Information

Customer Communications Centre

Contact information for customer support and inquiries within the UK and Ireland.

Direct Sales Information

Details on ordering accessories and consumables directly from Panasonic UK.

Optional Accessories List

Main Camera Parts and Controls

Front, Top, and Rear Controls

Overview of the camera's front, top, and rear controls including lens, buttons, dials, and indicators.

Cursor and Menu Buttons

Explains cursor buttons for navigation and menu/display buttons for settings.

Additional Camera Controls and Features

Side Ports, Levers, and Base

Details on side ports, sockets, levers, and base features like tripod mount.

Control Operation Details

Cursor and Menu/Set Button Usage

Explains cursor button usage for selection and MENU/SET button for confirmation.

Rear Dial Operation

Details rotating and pressing the rear dial for navigation and setting confirmation.

Battery Charging Procedures

Battery Compatibility and Warnings

Information on compatible batteries and warnings about counterfeit products.

Charging the Battery Steps

Step-by-step instructions on how to charge the battery using the dedicated charger.

Understanding the Charge Indicator

Charge Indicator Status

Explains when the CHARGE indicator turns on, off, or flashes, and troubleshooting.

Estimated Charging Time

Provides an estimate for the battery charging time.

Battery Performance and Usage

Recording Time and Picture Capacity

Details approximate recording time and number of pictures based on CIPA standards.

Playback Time

Indicates the approximate playback time of recorded content.

Memory and Storage Media

Built-in Memory Details

Information about the camera's internal memory capacity and access time.

Compatible Memory Cards

Lists compatible SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards and their specifications.

Inserting and Removing Media

Card and Battery Handling

Step-by-step instructions for inserting and removing the battery and memory card.

Setting the Camera Clock

Initial Clock Setup

Guide on how to set the date and time when the camera is first turned on.

Changing Clock Settings

Instructions on how to adjust the date and time after the initial setup.

Selecting Recording Modes

Basic Recording Modes

Explains Programme AE Mode and Intelligent Auto Mode for basic shooting.

Advanced Recording Modes

Creative Exposure Modes

Details Aperture-Priority AE, Shutter-Priority AE, and Manual Exposure modes.

Creative Control and Scene Modes

Covers Creative Video, Custom, Scene, and Creative Control modes.

Advanced Scene Modes

Explains specific scene modes like Portrait, Scenery, Sports, Close-up, and Night Portrait.

Programme AE Mode Shooting

Setting Up Programme AE

Steps to set the mode dial to P and aim for focus.

Capturing Images in Programme AE

Instructions on pressing the shutter button halfway for focus and fully to capture the image.

Programme Shift Function

How to Use Programme Shift

Explains how to adjust aperture and shutter speed in Programme AE mode for creative effects.

Programme Shift Example

Illustrates the effect of Programme Shift on aperture and shutter speed values.

Intelligent Auto Mode Shooting

Setting Up Intelligent Auto

Steps to set the mode dial to iA for automatic camera settings.

Capturing Images in iA Mode

How to press the shutter button to focus and take the picture in Intelligent Auto mode.

Scene Detection in iA Mode

Automatic Scene Recognition

Explains how the camera detects scenes like Portrait, Macro, Scenery, and Night modes.

Recording Motion Pictures

Starting and Stopping Recording

How to start and stop recording movies using the motion picture button.

Motion Picture Recording Limits

Notes on continuous recording time limits and file size for motion pictures.

Playback and Deletion Operations

Playing Back Recorded Pictures

Instructions on how to play back recorded pictures using the playback button.

Deleting Pictures from Camera

Guide on selecting and deleting pictures from the camera's memory.

Using Camera Menus and Settings

Navigating the REC Menu

How to use MENU/SET, cursor, and rear dial to change settings in the REC menu.

Switching Between Menus

Instructions on how to switch from the REC menu to the SETUP menu.

Exposure Compensation

Adjusting Exposure Brightness

How to use exposure compensation to adjust brightness differences.

Using Rear Dial for Exposure

Using the rear dial for exposure compensation after enabling the function.

Manual Aperture and Shutter Speed Control

Aperture-Priority AE Mode

How to set aperture for depth of field control (Programme AE mode A).

Shutter-Priority AE Mode

How to set shutter speed for motion blur control (Programme AE mode S).

Manual Exposure Mode Operation

Setting Aperture and Shutter Speed Manually

Manually setting both aperture and shutter speed for full exposure control (Mode M).

Using Manual Exposure Assistance

Using the on-screen guide to achieve correct exposure in Manual Mode.

Taking 3D Pictures

3D Photo Mode Technique

Steps for capturing 3D photos by moving the camera horizontally.

Tips for 3D Photo Recording

Advice to avoid mistakes and ensure good results when shooting 3D photos.

Advanced Operating Instructions

Installing PDF Manual on Windows

Instructions for installing the detailed PDF operating instructions from the CD-ROM on Windows.

PDF Manual Troubleshooting and Mac Installation

Opening PDF Manuals

Requirements for opening PDF manuals (Adobe Reader) and troubleshooting.

Installing PDF Manual on Mac

Instructions for installing the detailed PDF operating instructions from the CD-ROM on Mac.

Camera Technical Specifications

Power, Sensor, and Lens Specs

Technical specs for power source, consumption, effective pixels, and lens details.

Zoom, Focus, and Image Stabilizer

Details on digital zoom, extra optical zoom, focus range, and image stabilizer.

More Camera Technical Specifications

Shutter System and Speeds

Information on shutter system, burst recording speeds, and motion picture recording.

Recording Speeds and Illumination

Specifications for still picture and motion picture shutter speeds, and minimum illumination.

Camera Exposure and Media Specifications

Exposure, Metering, and LCD/Viewfinder

Details on exposure modes, compensation, metering, LCD, and viewfinder.

Recording Media and File Formats

Information on recording media, file formats (RAW, JPEG, MPO), and audio compression.

Camera Terminals, Dimensions, and Power

External Terminals and Physical Specs

Details on MIC/REMOTE, AV OUT/DIGITAL, HDMI terminals, dimensions, and mass.

Battery Charger and Pack Specifications

Technical details for the battery charger (input/output) and battery pack (voltage/capacity).

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