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Panasonic LUMIX DC-FZ80 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features

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DVQP1242
Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Colour tone Settings
Taking pictures with Auto Focus
Set the focusing operation to be performed when the shutter
button is pressed halfway (AFS, AFF, AFC)
Recording mode:
[Rec] / [Motion Picture] → [AFS/AFF/AFC]
Settings
The movement of the
subject and the scene
(recommended)
Description
[AFS]
Subject is still
(Scenery, anniversary
photograph, etc.)
“AFS” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Single”. Focus
is set automatically when the shutter button is pressed
halfway.
Focus will be fixed while it is pressed halfway.
[AFF]
Movement cannot be
predicted (Children,
pets, etc.)
“AFF” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Flexible”. In this
mode, focusing is performed automatically when the shutter
button is pressed halfway.
If the subject moves while the shutter button is pressed
halfway, the focus is corrected to match the movement
automatically.
[AFC]
Subject is moving
(Sport, trains, etc.)
“AFC” is an abbreviation of “Auto Focus Continuous”. In
this mode, while the shutter button is pressed halfway,
focusing is constantly performed to match the movement
of the subject. When the subject is moving, the focusing is
performed by predicting the subject position at the time of
recording. (Movement prediction)
When recording using [AFF], [AFC]
Focusing may take time if the zoom is suddenly changed from max. Wide to max. Tele, or if you
suddenly move closer to a subject from a greater distance.
Press the shutter button halfway again when it is difficult to focus on the subject.
While the shutter button pressed halfway, shake may be seen on the screen.
If the light on a subject is insufficient when using [AFF] or [AFC], the camera performs the same
focusing operation as [AFS]. In this case, the indication on the screen will change to yellow [AFS].
[AFC] in [AFS/AFF/AFC] operates as [AFS] in the following case:
When recording with [
] ([4K Burst(S/S)]) of the 4K Photo function.
It is fixed to [AFS] when Panorama Shot Mode is set.
[AFF] is not available when recording 4K photos. Continuous AF works during recording.
This setting cannot be used when recording using [Post Focus].

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Panasonic LUMIX DC-FZ80 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel18.9 MP
Camera typeBridge camera
Sensor typeMOS
Image stabilizerYes
Image sensor size1/2.3 \
Image formats supportedJPEG, RAW
Supported aspect ratios1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution4896 x 3672 pixels
Still image resolution(s)4896 x 3672
BluetoothNo
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Scene modesNight
Photo effects-
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade
Shooting modesAperture priority, Manual, Program, Shutter priority
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom60 x
Number of aspheric elements6
Lens structure (elements/groups)14/12
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)215 mm
Normal focusing range (tele)- m
Product colorBlack
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity80, 3200
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)3200
ISO sensitivity (min)80
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter typeElectronic, Mechanical
Fastest camera shutter speed1/16000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed60 s
Power source typeBattery
Battery voltage7.2 V
Battery capacity895 mAh
Flash modesAuto, Forced off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)1.5 - 6.1 m
Flash range (wide)0.3 - 14.1 m
Shoe mounting point typeHot shoe
Video resolutions640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160 pixels
Video formats supportedAVCHD, MP4
Maximum video resolution3840 x 2160 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC
Resolution at capture speed640x480@30fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 3840x2160@30fps
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)1040000 pixels
Viewfinder typeElectronic
USB version2.0
USB connectorMicro-USB B
HDMI connector typeMicro
Cables includedAC
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth119.2 mm
Width130.2 mm
Height94.3 mm
Weight616 g

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