Panasonic Dmc Fz28 Operating Instructions Manual
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(ISO sensitivity is set to [AUTO] when the camera is shipped. Therefore, when taking pictures
indoors etc. noise will appear.)> Decrease the ISO sensitivity. (P81)
> Increase the setting for [NOISE REDUCTION] in [PICT.ADJ.] or lower the setting for each of
the items other than [NOISE REDUCTION]. (P89)
> Take pictures in bright places.
Has [HIGH SENS.] or [HI-SPEED BURST] in the scene mode been set? If so, the resolution of
the recorded picture decreases slightly because of high...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65486/w64_dmc-fz28_en_om_d-135.png "Page 136
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(ISO sensitivity is set to [AUTO] when the camera is shipped. Therefore, when taking pictures
indoors etc. noise will appear.)> Decrease the ISO sensitivity. (P81)
> Increase the setting for [NOISE REDUCTION] in [PICT.ADJ.] or lower the setting for each of
the items other than [NOISE REDUCTION]. (P89)
> Take pictures in bright places.
Has [HIGH SENS.] or [HI-SPEED BURST] in the scene mode been set? If so, the resolution of
the recorded picture decreases slightly because of high...")
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The LCD monitor turns off and the power lamp lights when [AUTO LCD OFF] (P26) is selected
for the [ECONOMY] mode.
[This does not happen when using the AC adaptor (optional).]
If the remaining battery power is low, it may take longer for the flash to be charged, and the
time during which the LCD monitor is turned off may become longer.
This phenomenon appears when you press the shutter button halfway to set the aperture value
and does not affect the recorded pictures.
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The LCD monitor turns off and the power lamp lights when [AUTO LCD OFF] (P26) is selected
for the [ECONOMY] mode.
[This does not happen when using the AC adaptor (optional).]
If the remaining battery power is low, it may take longer for the flash to be charged, and the
time during which the LCD monitor is turned off may become longer.
This phenomenon appears when you press the shutter button halfway to set the aperture value
and does not affect the recorded pictures.
This...")
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[ROTATE DISP.] (P106) is set to [ON].You can rotate pictures with the [ROTATE] function. (P106)
Is the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch set to [(]? (P40)Is there a picture on the built-in memory or the card?
> The pictures on the built-in memory appear when a card is not inserted. The picture data on
the card appears when a card is inserted.
Is this a picture whose file name has been changed in the PC? If it is, it cannot be played back
by this unit.
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[ROTATE DISP.] (P106) is set to [ON].You can rotate pictures with the [ROTATE] function. (P106)
Is the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch set to [(]? (P40)Is there a picture on the built-in memory or the card?
> The pictures on the built-in memory appear when a card is not inserted. The picture data on
the card appears when a card is inserted.
Is this a picture whose file name has been changed in the PC? If it is, it cannot be played back
by this unit.
Has [CATEGORY PLAY] or [FAVORITE...")
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This unit automatically adjusts the aperture during motion picture recording. At such times, a
clicking sound is heard, and this sound may be recorded on the motion pictures. This is not a
malfunction.
Is the camera connected to the TV correctly?> Set the TV input to external input mode.
Output from the [COMPONENT OUT] socket is not possible when it is connected to the PC or
the printer.
> Connect it only to the TV.
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This unit automatically adjusts the aperture during motion picture recording. At such times, a
clicking sound is heard, and this sound may be recorded on the motion pictures. This is not a
malfunction.
Is the camera connected to the TV correctly?> Set the TV input to external input mode.
Output from the [COMPONENT OUT] socket is not possible when it is connected to the PC or
the printer.
> Connect it only to the TV.
Depending on the TV model, the pictures may be extended...")
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>Press [MENU/SET], select the [SETUP] menu icon [ ] and then select the [ ~] icon to set
the desired language. (P29)
In dark places, the AF assist lamp (P91) lights red to make it easier to focus on a subject.
This is a highlight function showing the white saturated area. (P26)Is the [HIGHLIGHT] set to [ON]?
Is [AF ASSIST LAMP] on the [REC] mode menu set to [ON]? (P91)The AF assist lamp does not turn on in bright places.
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>Press [MENU/SET], select the [SETUP] menu icon [ ] and then select the [ ~] icon to set
the desired language. (P29)
In dark places, the AF assist lamp (P91) lights red to make it easier to focus on a subject.
This is a highlight function showing the white saturated area. (P26)Is the [HIGHLIGHT] set to [ON]?
Is [AF ASSIST LAMP] on the [REC] mode menu set to [ON]? (P91)The AF assist lamp does not turn on in bright places.
The surface of the camera may become warm during use. This...")
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Check the clock (P20) and birthday settings (P68).
The lens barrel retracts about 15 seconds after switching from [REC] mode to [PLAYBACK]
mode.
This is constructed to turn when attaching or detaching a filter so that the lens is protected.
[AGE] is not displayed correctly.
The lens barrel is retracted.
The ring at the end of the lens barrel turns.
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Check the clock (P20) and birthday settings (P68).
The lens barrel retracts about 15 seconds after switching from [REC] mode to [PLAYBACK]
mode.
This is constructed to turn when attaching or detaching a filter so that the lens is protected.
[AGE] is not displayed correctly.
The lens barrel is retracted.
The ring at the end of the lens barrel turns.
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∫Available recording time (when recording motion pictures)
Note
The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time displayed on the screen
may not decrease in order.
This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards.
The extended optical zoom does not work in [HIGH SENS.], [FLASH BURST], [PIN HOLE],
[FILM GRAIN] or [HI-SPEED BURST] in scene mode so the picture size for [ ] is not
displayed.
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∫Available recording time (when recording motion pictures)
Note
The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time displayed on the screen
may not decrease in order.
This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards.
The extended optical zoom does not work in [HIGH SENS.], [FLASH BURST], [PIN HOLE],
[FILM GRAIN] or [HI-SPEED BURST] in scene mode so the picture size for [ ] is not
displayed.
Aspect ratio Picture quality
setting
Built-in...")
141VQT1S36 Others Check the clock (P20) and birthday settings (P68). The lens barrel retracts about 15 seconds after switching from [REC] mode to [PLAYBACK] mode. This is constructed to turn when attaching or detaching a filter so that the lens is protected. [AGE] is not displayed correctly. The lens barrel is retracted. The ring at the end of the lens barrel turns. DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 141 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分
VQT1S36142 Others OthersNumber of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time •The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time are an approximation. (These vary depending on the recording conditions and the type of card.) The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time varies depending on the subjects. ∫ Number of recordable pictures Aspect ratioX Picture size (10M): (3648 k2736) (7M ): (3072 k2304) (5M ): (2560 k1920) QualityA › A › A › Built-in Memory (Approx. 50 MB) 4 3 9 20 14 28 20 40 Card 32 MB2 1 5 11 7 161123 64 MB5 4 11 24 16 34 24 48 128 MB10 8 244935695099 256 MB19 16 48 97 68 135 98 190 512 MB39 32 97 190 135 270 195 380 1GB79 65 195 380 270 540 390 770 2GB160 130 390 770 550 1090 790 1530 4GB310 260 770 1520 1090 2150 1560 3010 8GB640 530 1580 3100 2230 4380 3180 6130 16 GB1290 1070 3180 6250 4490 8820 6410 12350 32 GB2590 2150 6360 12540 9010 17700 12870 24780 DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 142 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分
143VQT1S36 Others Aspect ratioX Picture size (3M ): (2048 k1536) (2M ): (1600 k1200) (0.3M ): (640 k480) QualityA › A › A › Built-in Memory (Approx. 50 MB) 32 62 51 97 240 400 Card 32 MB18 36 29 56 145 230 64 MB38 75 61 115 290 480 128 MB78 150 125 230 600 970 256 MB150 290 240 460 1170 1900 512 MB300 590 480 910 2320 3770 1GB600 1180 970 1830 4640 7550 2GB1220 2360 1920 3610 8780 12290 4GB2410 4640 3770 7090 17240 24130 8GB4910 9440 7670 14440 35080 49120 16 GB9880 19000 15440 29070 70590 98840 32 GB19820 38120 30970 58310 141620 198270 DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 143 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分
VQT1S36144 Others Aspect ratioY Picture size (9M): (3648 k2432) (6M ): (3072 k2048) (4.5M ): (2560 k1712) (2.5M ): (2048 k1360) QualityA › A › A › A › Built-in Memory (Approx. 50 MB) 4 3 11 22 15 32 22 45 36 69 Card 32 MB2 2 6 12 8 1813262040 64 MB5 4 13 27 19 38 27 54 43 83 128 MB11 9 275539785611088165 256 MB22 18 54 105 77 150 110 210 170 330 512 MB44 36 105 210 150 300 210 430 340 650 1GB89 73 210 430 300 600 440 860 680 1310 2GB180 145 440 870 620 1220 890 1700 1360 2560 4GB350 290 870 1720 1230 2410 1740 3350 2680 5020 8GB720 590 1770 3500 2500 4910 3550 6820 5450 10230 16 GB1450 1200 3580 7050 5040 9880 7160 13720 10980 20590 32 GB2910 2410 7180 14160 10110 19820 14360 27530 22020 41300 Aspect ratioW Picture size (7.5M): (3648 k2056) (5.5M ): (3072 k1728) (3.5M ): (2560 k1440) (2M ): (1920 k1080) QualityA › A › A › A › Built-in Memory (Approx. 50 MB) 5 4 13 26 18 37 27 53 47 92 Card 32 MB3 2 7 15102115302753 64 MB6 5 15 32 22 45 32 63 57 105 128 MB13 11 33 65 46 92 66 125 115 220 256 MB26 21 65 125 91 180 130 250 220 430 512 MB52 43 125 250 180 350 250 500 450 860 1GB105 87 250 510 360 710 520 1000 900 1720 2GB210 175 520 1020 730 1420 1040 1980 1800 3410 4GB420 340 1030 2010 1450 2800 2040 3890 3540 6700 8GB850 700 2090 4090 2950 5710 4160 7920 7220 13640 16 GB1720 1420 4220 8230 5950 11490 8370 15940 14530 27450 32 GB3450 2850 8470 16520 11940 23050 16800 31970 29150 55070 DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 144 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分
145VQT1S36 Others ∫Available recording time (when recording motion pictures) Note The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time displayed on the screen may not decrease in order. This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards. The extended optical zoom does not work in [HIGH SENS.], [FLASH BURST], [PIN HOLE], [FILM GRAIN] or [HI-SPEED BURST] in scene mode so the picture size for [ ] is not displayed. Aspect ratio Picture quality setting Built-in Memory (Approx. 50 MB) jjj 1 min 38 s 4 min 20 s Card 32 MB4 s14 s 17 s56 s 2 min 35 s 64 MB12 s33 s 39 s 1 min 58 s 5 min 20 s 128 MB29 s 1 min 10 s 1 min 22 s 4 min 10 min 50 s 256 MB59 s 2 min 15 s 2 min 40 s 7 min 50 s 21 min 10 s 512 MB2 min 4 min 30 s 5 min 20 s 15 min 40 s 42 min 1GB4 min 9 min 20 s 10 min 50 s 31 min 20 s 1 h 24 min 2GB8 min 20 s 19 min 22 min 10 s 1 h 4 min 2 h 51 min 4GB16 min 30 s 37 min 30 s 43 min 40 s 2 h 5 min 5 h 36 min 8GB33 min 40 s 1 h 16 min 1 h 28 min 4 h 15 min 11 h 23 min 16 GB1 h 8 min 2 h 33 min 2 h 59 min 8 h 35 min 22 h 55 min 32 GB2 h 16 min 5 h 8 min 5 h 59 min 17 h 13 min 46 h ¢Motion pictures can be recorded continuously up to 2 GB. The maximum available recording time for up to 2 GB only is displayed on the screen. DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 145 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分
VQT1S36146 Others Specifications Digital Camera:Information for your safety Power Source: DC 8.4 V Power Consumption: 1.3 W (When recording with LCD Monitor) 1.2 W (When recording with Viewfinder) 0.6 W (When playing back with LCD Monitor) 0.5 W (When playing back with Viewfinder) Camera effective pixels:10,100,000 pixels Image sensor: 1/2.33q CCD, total pixel number 10,700,000 pixels, Primary color filter Lens: Optical 18kzoom, fl4.8 mm to 86.4 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 27 mm to 486 mm)/F2.8 to F4.4 Digital zoom: Max. 4k Extended optical zoom: Max. 32.1k Focus: Normal/AF Macro/Manual focus Face detection/Multi-area-focusing/ 1-area-focusing (High speed)/1 -area-focusing/Spot-focusing/ AF Tracking Focus range: AF : 30cm (0.99feet) (Wide)/2 m (6.57 feet) (Tele) to ¶ AF Macro/MF/Intelligent auto: 1 cm (0.04 feet) (Wide)/ 2 m (6.57 feet) (Tele) to ¶ However, 1 m (3.28 feet) to ¶ for 11k to 18 k zoom Scene mode: There may be differences in the above settings. Shutter system: Electronic shutteriMechanical shutter Motion picture recording: 1280k720 pixels (30 frames/second, only when using a Card) 848k 480 pixels (30 frames/second, only when using a Card) 640k 480 pixels (30 frames/second, only when using a Card) 320k 240 pixels (30 frames/second, 10 frames/second) With audio Burst recording Burst speed: 2.5 pictures/second (Normal), Approx. 2 pictures/second (Unlimited) Number of recordable pictures: Max. 5 pictures (Standard), max. 3 pictures (Fine), Depends on the remaining capacity of the built-in memory or the card (Unlimited). (Performance in burst recording is only with SD Memory Card/ SDHC Memory Card. MultiMediaCard performance will be less.) DMC-FZ28-Body3_mst.fm 146 ページ ２００８年７月４日 金曜日 午後２時５３分
147VQT1S36 Others Hi-speed burstBurst speed:11 pictures/second ([SPEED PRIORITY]: 3M (4:3)) 12 pictures/second ([SPEED PRIORITY]: 2.5M (3:2)) 13 pictures/second ([SPEED PRIORITY]: 2M (16:9)) 7 pictures/second ([IMAGE PRIORITY]: 3M (4:3), 2.5M (3:2) or 2M (16:9)) Number of recordable pictures:20 to 60 ([SPEED PRIORITY])20 to 100 ([IMAGE PRIORITY]) (differs depending on the type of Card and the recording conditions) ISO sensitivity: AUTO/100/200/400/800/1600 [HIGH SENS.] mode: 1600 to 6400 Shutter speed: 60 seconds to 1/2000th of a second [STARRY SKY] mode: 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 60 seconds White balance: Auto white balance/Daylight/Cloudy/Shade/Flash/Incandescent lights/White set1/White set2/White balance K set Exposure (AE): Program AE (P)/Aperture-priority AE (A)/Shutter-priority AE (S)/ Manual exposure (M) Exposure compensation (1/3 EV Step, j2EV to i2EV) Metering mode: Multiple/Center weighted/Spot LCD monitor: 2.7q TFT LCD (Approx. 230,000 dots) (field of view ratio about 100%) Viewfinder: Color LCD Viewfinder (Approx. 201,000 pixels) (field of view ratio about 100%) (with diopter adjustment j4 to i4diopter) Flash:Built-in pop up flash Flash range: [ISO AUTO] Approx. 30 cm (0.99 feet) to 8.5 m (27.9 feet) (Wide) AUTO, AUTO/Red-eye reduction, Forced flash ON (Forced ON/ Red-eye reduction), Slow syn c./Red-eye reduction, Forced flash OFF Microphone: Monaural Speaker: Monaural Recording media: Built-in Memory (Approx. 50 MB)/SD Memory Card/SDHC Memory Card/MultiMediaCard (Still pictures only) Picture size Still picture: When the aspect ratio setting is [ X] 3648 k2736 pixels, 3072 k2304 pixels, 2560k 1920 pixels, 2048 k1536 pixels, 1600 k1200 pixels, 640k 480 pixels When the aspect ratio setting is [ Y] 3648 k2432 pixels, 3072 k2048 pixels, 2560k 1712 pixels, 2048 k1360 pixels When the aspect ratio setting is [ W] 3648 k2056 pixels, 3072 k1728 pixels, 2560k 1440 pixels, 1920 k1080 pixels Motion pictures: 1280k720 pixels (Only when using a Card) 848 k480 pixels (Only when using a Card) 640 k480 pixels (Only when using a Card) 320 k240 pixels DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 147 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分
VQT1S36148 Others Quality:Fine/Standard/RAW/RAWiJPEG Recording file format Still Picture: JPEG (based on “Design rule for Camera File system”, based on “Exif 2.21” standard)/RAW, DPOF corresponding Pictures with audio: JPEG (based on “Design rule for Camera File system”, based on “Exif 2.21” standard)r“QuickTime” (pictures with audio) Motion pictures: “QuickTime Motion JPEG” (motion pictures with audio) Interface Digital: “USB 2.0” (High Speed) Analog video/audio: NTSC (DMC-FZ28P) U.S. version NTSC/PAL Composite (Switched by menu), (DMC-FZ28PC) Canada version Component Audio line output (monaural) Terminal [COMPONENT OUT]: Dedicated jack (10 pin) [DIGITAL/AV OUT]: Dedicated jack (8 pin) [DC IN]: Type 3 jack Dimensions: Approx. 117.6 mm (W)k75.3 mm (H) k88.9 mm (D) [4 3/5q (W)k29/10q(H) k31/2q (D)] (excluding the projecting parts) Mass (weight): Approx. 370g/13.1 oz (excluding card and battery) Approx. 417 g/14.7 oz (with card and battery) Operating temperature: 0oC to 40oC (32oF to 104oF) Operating humidity: 10% to 80% Battery Charger (Panasonic DE-A43B): Information for your safety Input: 110 V to 240 V 50/60 Hz, 0.15 A Output: CHARGE 8.4 V 0.43 A Equipment mobility: Movable Battery Pack (lithium-ion) (Panasonic CGR-S006A): Information for your safety Voltage: 7.2 V DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 148 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分
149VQT1S36 Others OthersDigital Camera Accessory System ¢1 The battery cannot be charged with the AC adaptor. Use the supplied charger. ¢ 2 Cameras cannot be stored with the lens hood attached. ¢ 3 The lens adaptor (DMW-LA3; optional) is necessary to attach a tele conversion lens or close-up lens. Refer to P16 for information about the battery charging time and the number of recordable pictures.NOTE: Accessories and/or model numbers may vary between countries. Consult your local dealer. Accessory# Description Figure DMW-AC7PPAC Adaptor 1 CGR-S006ALithum Ion Battery : MC Protector: ND Filter Close-up Lens 3 Lens Adaptor : DMW-LMC46 : DMW-LND46 DMW-LT55 DMW-LC55 DMW-LA3 : DMW-CZS7 : DMW-CZ18 : Soft Case 2 : Soft Bag Tele Conversion Lens 3 RP-SDV32GU1K RP-SDV16GU1K RP-SDV08GU1K RP-SDM04GU1K RP-SDV04GU1K RP-SDM02GU1A RP-SDV02GU1A RP-SDR01GU1A RP-SDV01GU1A 32 GB SDHC Memory Card 16 GB SDHC Memory Card 8 GB SDHC Memory Card 4 GB SDHC Memory Card 4 GB SDHC Memory Card 2 GB SD Memory Card 2 GB SD Memory Card 1 GB SD Memory Card 1 GB SD Memory Card Component Cable DMW-HDC2 PL Filter DMW-LPL46: : DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 149 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分
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Digital Camera Accessory Order Form
(For USA Customers)
In CANADA, please contact your local Dealer for more information about accessories.
TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR DIGITAL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF
THE FOLLOWING:
VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR
CALL PANASONIC’S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-6 PM M-F, PACIFIC TIME] OR
MAIL THIS ORDER TO: PANASONIC SERVICE AND TECHNOLOGY COMPANY ACCESSORY ORDER OFFICE
20421 84th Avenue South Kent, WA. 98032
Ship To:
Mr.
Mrs.
Ms. First Last
Street Address
City State Zip
Phone#:
Day ( )
Night ()
4. Shipping information (UPS delivery requires complete street address)\
Please photocopy this form when placing an order.
3. Method of payment (check one)
Check of Money Order enclosed (NO C.O.D.SHIPMENTS)
VISA
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Make Check or Money Order to: PANASONIC ACCESSORIES
(Please do not send cash)
2. Items Ordered
Quantity
Accessory # Price Each Description Total Price
6.95
Subtotal
Your State & Local Sales Tax Shipping & Handling
Total Enclosed
1. Digital Camera Model #
Discover
Expiration Date Credit Card #
Customer Signature
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