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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT3 User Manual

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT3
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Operating Instructions
for advanced features
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-FT3
VQT3L44
Before use, please read these instructions completely.
until
2010/2/28

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Camera typeCompact camera
Sensor typeCCD
Image stabilizerYes
Image sensor size1/2.33 \
Image formats supportedJPG
Supported aspect ratios3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)480 x 480, 640 x 360, 640 x 424, 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1536 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1920 x 1080, 1920 x 1920, 2048 x 1360, 2448 x 2448, 2560 x 1440, 2560 x 1712, 2560 x 1920, 2992 x 2992, 3264 x 1840, 3264 x 2176, 3264 x 2448, 4000 x 2240, 4000 x 2248, 4000 x 2672, 4000 x 3000
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom4.6 x
Combined zoom18.4 x
Extra/Smart zoom6 x
Focal length range4.9 - 22.8 mm
Maximum aperture number5.9
Minimum aperture number3.3
Number of aspheric elements5
Lens structure (elements/groups)10/8
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)128 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)28 mm
Focus adjustmentAuto
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (tele)0.3 m
ISO sensitivity100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, Auto
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Camera shutter interval0.3 s
Fastest camera shutter speed1/1300 s
Slowest camera shutter speed8 s
Flash modesAuto, Forced off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)0.3 - 3.1 m
Flash range (wide)0.3 - 5.6 m
Power source typeBattery
Scene modesCandlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Fireworks, Night landscape, Night portrait, Party (indoor), Portrait, Self-portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effectsBlack&White, Sepia, Skin tones, Vivid
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Incandescent, Shade
Camera playbackMovie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Camera file systemDCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDEU, ENG, FRE, ITA, JPN
Video resolutions320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedAVCHD, M-JPEG, Quicktime
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format systemPAL
Internal memory19 MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view100 %
Display diagonal2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
USB version2.0
Product colorOrange
Waterproof up to12 m
Freezeproof up to-10 °C
Battery voltage3.6 V
Battery capacity940 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)310 shots
Cables includedAC, AV, USB
Bundled softwarePHOTOfunSTUDIO 6.1 QuickTime Adobe Reader Super LoiLoScope
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth26.5 mm
Width103.5 mm
Height64 mm
Weight175 g
Weight (including battery)197 g

Summary

Before Use

Camera Care and Performance

Instructions for handling, waterproof/dustproof, and anti-shock performance.

Components and Setup

Names of camera parts, attaching strap, and battery charging.

Memory Card and Time Settings

Handling memory cards, built-in memory, and setting date/time.

Basic Operations

Selecting Shooting Modes

Guide to choosing different shooting modes like Normal and Intelligent Auto.

Picture Taking Techniques

Tips for good pictures, focusing, and preventing camera shake.

Motion Picture Recording and Playback

Instructions for capturing and viewing video footage.

Deleting and Menu Settings

Steps to remove images and navigate camera menus.

Recording Features

Zoom and Flash Usage

Using the zoom function and the built-in flash.

Special Shooting Modes

Close-up, self-timer, exposure compensation, and auto bracket.

Outdoor and Underwater Modes

Optimizing shooting for sports, snow, beach, and underwater scenes.

Advanced Recording Functions

Scene Modes

Using specific modes like Portrait, Night, Food, and 3D Photo.

Face Recognition and GPS

Utilizing face recognition and recording location data.

Environmental Data Measurement

Using compass, altimeter, and barometer for environmental information.

Menu Settings and Travel Functions

Travel Date and World Time

Setting vacation dates, locations, and world times.

Recording Menu Options

Settings for aspect ratio, picture size, quality, sensitivity, and white balance.

Focus, Exposure, and Motion Picture Control

AF modes, exposure, motion picture settings, and text input.

Playback and Editing

Viewing and Organizing Pictures

Creating stills from motion, slide shows, filtering, and calendar playback.

Uploading, Sharing, and Editing

Configuring uploads, editing titles, cropping, and setting favorites.

Print, Protect, and Copy Options

Setting print options, protecting pictures, and copying files.

Connecting to Other Equipment

TV and 3D Playback

Viewing pictures on a TV via AV cable or HDMI and playing back 3D images.

PC Connection and Printing

Connecting to a PC for transferring and printing pictures.

Saving and Sharing Images

Saving 3D pictures and uploading images to sharing sites.

Others and Troubleshooting

Screen Display and Cautions

Understanding screen elements and important usage warnings.

Camera Maintenance and Care

Cleaning, battery, charger, and 3D viewing precautions.

Memory Card and Personal Data

Handling memory cards and managing personal information.

Comprehensive Troubleshooting

Guidance on resolving common camera issues and error messages.

Specific Issue Troubleshooting

Addressing GPS, picture quality, playback, and connection problems.

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