Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX77 User Manual

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Contents
Before Use
Care of the camera ...................................4
Standard Accessories ...............................5
Names of the Components .......................6
How to Use the Touch Panel ....................7
Preparation
Charging the Battery .................................8
• Charging .............................................8
• Approximate operating time and
number of recordable pictures ............9
Inserting and Removing the Card
(optional)/the Battery...............................11
About the Built-in Memory/the Card ........13
• Approximate number of recordable
pictures and available recording
time...................................................15
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set).................16
• Changing the Clock Setting ..............17
Basic
Selecting the [Rec] Mode........................18
Taking Pictures with Your Favourite
Settings (Normal Picture Mode) ..............19
• Tips for taking good pictures .............20
• Preventing jitter (camera shake) .......20
Taking pictures using the Touch Shutter
function....................................................21
Focusing..................................................22
Playing Back Pictures
([Normal Play]) ........................................24
Recording Motion Pictures ......................26
Playing Back Motion Pictures..................28
Taking Pictures Using the Automatic
Function (Intelligent Auto Mode) .............30
• Changing the settings ......................31
• Scene Detection................................32
Deleting Pictures .....................................33
• To delete a single picture..................33
• To delete multiple pictures
(up to 50) or all the pictures ..............34
Selecting Application...............................35
Setting the Menu.....................................36
• Setting menu items ...........................36
About the Setup Menu ............................38
Recording
About the LCD Monitor............................46
Taking Pictures with Focus and
Exposure Set on Subject
(Touch AF/AE).........................................47
Taking Pictures with the Zoom ................49
• Using the Optical Zoom/
Using the Extra Optical Zoom (EZ)/
Using the Intelligent Zoom/
Using the Digital Zoom......................49
• Zooming with touch operation ...........51
Shortcut setting .......................................52
Taking Pictures that Match the Scene
Being Recorded (Scene Mode) ...............53
• [Portrait]............................................53
• [Transform].......................................53
• [Self Portrait] ....................................54
• [Scenery] ..........................................54
• [Panorama Assist] ............................54
• [Sports].............................................55
• [Night Portrait] ..................................55
• [Night Scenery].................................55
• [Handheld Night Shot] ......................55
• [Food] ...............................................55
• [Party]...............................................56
• [Candle Light] ...................................56
• [Baby1]/[Baby2]................................56
• [Pet]..................................................57
• [Sunset] ............................................57
• [High Sens.]......................................57
• [Hi-Speed Burst]...............................57
• [Flash Burst] .....................................58
• [Starry Sky].......................................58
• [Fireworks]........................................58
• [Beach] .............................................59
• [Snow] ..............................................59
• [Aerial Photo]....................................59
• [Photo Frame] ..................................59
Taking 3D pictures (3D Photo Mode) ......60
Taking pictures while changing the skin
texture (Cosmetic Mode) .........................61
Taking pictures while adjusting colour
(My Colour Mode)....................................62
Taking a Picture with Face Recognition
Function...................................................63
• Face Settings ....................................64
Taking a still picture while recording
a motion picture.......................................67
Useful Functions at Travel
Destinations.............................................68
• Recording which Day of the
Vacation and the Location of the
Vacation ([Travel Date]) ....................68
• Recording Dates/Times at Overseas
Travel Destinations ([World Time]) ...70

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX77 Specifications

General

Megapixel	12.1 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	12.5 MP
Image sensor size	1/2.33 \
Image formats supported	JPG
Supported aspect ratios	3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution	4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	480 x 480, 640 x 360, 640 x 424, 640 x 480, 1536 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1920 x 1080, 1920 x 1920, 2048 x 1360, 2048 x 1536, 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 2248, 4000 x 2672, 4000 x 3000
Digital zoom	4 x
Optical zoom	5 x
Combined zoom	20 x
Extra/Smart zoom	9.8 x
Focal length range	4.3 - 21.5 mm
Maximum aperture number	5.9
Minimum aperture number	2.5
Number of aspheric elements	3
Lens structure (elements/groups)	7/6
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	130 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	24 mm
Focus adjustment	Auto
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Centre weighted Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Spot Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (tele)	1 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.03 - ∞ m
ISO sensitivity	100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 6400, Auto
Light exposure control	Program AE
Camera shutter interval	0.3 s
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	60 s
Flash modes	Auto, Flash off, Red-eye reduction
Flash range (tele)	1 - 2.55 m
Flash range (wide)	0.6 - 5.9 m
Interface	PAL, USB2.0, mini HDMI
Digital SLR	No
Power source type	Battery
Camera shutter speed	8 - 1/4000, 15, 30, 60 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	24 - 120 mm
Scene modes	Backlight, Beach, Candlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Cuisine, Documents, Fireworks, Landscape (scenery), Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Party (indoor), Portrait, Self-portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset
Image editing	Resizing, Trimming
Photo effects	Black&White, Neutral, Sepia, Vivid
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Incandescent, Shade
Camera playback	Movie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Languages support	DEU, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, ITA, SWE
Camera file system	Exif 2.3
On Screen Display (OSD) languages	DEU, ENG, ESP, FRE, ITA, JPN
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	AVCHD
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format system	PAL
Internal memory	70 MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view	100 %
Display diagonal	3.5 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels
Viewfinder type	Not available
USB version	2.0
Product color	Pink
Battery voltage	3.6 V
Battery capacity	660 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)	200 shots
Cables included	AC, AV, USB
Bundled software	PHOTOfunSTUDIO 6.0 HD Lite Edition / QuickTime / Adobe Reader

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	20.6 mm
Width	99.7 mm
Height	55.2 mm
Weight	142 g