Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX8 User Manual

Preparation
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[MONITOR]
Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor in
7 steps.
• The setting on the brightness of the LCD
monitor also affects simple mode [ ].
[AUTO REVIEW]
[OFF]: The recorded picture does not
automatically appear.
[1SEC.]: The recorded picture
automatically appears on the
screen for about 1 second.
[3SEC.]: The recorded picture
automatically appears on the
screen for about 3 seconds.
[ZOOM]: The recorded picture
automatically appears on the
screen for about 1 second. Then
it is enlarged 4 times and appears
for about 1 second. This mode is
useful for confirming focus.
Pictures in auto bracket, burst
mode or pictures with audio are
not enlarged even if [ZOOM] is
selected.
• In motion image mode [ ], auto review
function is not activated.
• When pictures are recorded in auto
bracket [ ] (P42) or any speed ([ ],
[ ] and [ ]) on burst mode (P44),
the auto review function is activated
regardless of the setting on the auto
review function. (The picture is not
enlarged.)
• The auto review function is activated while
pictures with audio are recorded
regardless of the setting on the auto
review function. (The picture is not
enlarged.)
• The setting for the auto review function is
disabled in auto bracket, burst mode,
motion image mode, [SELF PORTRAIT] in
scene mode (P54), or when [AUDIO
REC.] is set to [ON].
[POWER SAVE]
[1MIN.]/[2MIN.]/[5MIN.]/[10MIN.]:
The power save mode is activated
(the camera is automatically turned
off to save the battery life) if the
camera has not been used for the
time selected on the setting.
[OFF]: The power save mode is not
activated.
• Press the shutter button halfway or turn
the camera off and on to cancel the power
save mode.
• When using the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5;
optional)/connecting to a PC or a printer/
recording motion images/playing back
motion images/during Slide Show, the
power save mode is not activated.
• In the economy mode and simple mode
[ ], the setting for the power save mode
is fixed to [2MIN.].

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX8 Specifications

General

Megapixel	5 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Image sensor size	1/2.5 \
Image formats supported	-
Maximum image resolution	2560 x 1920 pixels
Digital zoom	4 x
Optical zoom	3 x
Focal length range	5.8 - 17.4 mm
Number of aspheric elements	3
Lens structure (elements/groups)	7/6
Interface	AV out, USB
Digital SLR	No
Camera shutter speed	8 - 1/2000 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	35 - 105 mm
Normal focusing range	0.5 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (tele)	0.3 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.05 - ∞ m
ISO sensitivity	80, 100, 200, 400, Auto
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Maximum video resolution	640 x 480 pixels
Display diagonal	2.5 \
Scene modes	beach, Close-up (macro), Fireworks, Night portrait, party (indoor), Portrait, self-portrait, Sports, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effects	Vivid
White balance	auto, Cloudy, daylight
Camera playback	Movie
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Product color	Blue
Battery type	3.7V
Battery capacity	1150 mAh
Power requirements	110-240V AC
Battery life (CIPA standard)	300 shots
Flash modes	auto, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Compatible memory cards	mmc, sd, xd

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	24.2 mm
Width	94.1 mm
Height	50.5 mm
Weight	127 g