Lumix® 5 Megapixel Digital Camera

Model number: DMC-FX8K

Lumix® 5 Megapixel Digital Camera with 3x Optical Zoom & MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer, Black

KEY FEATURES
Camera Effective Pixels	5.0 Megapixels
Optical Zoom	3x
Image Sensor	1/2.5" 5.36 Total Megapixel CCD Primary Color Filter
Focal Length	f=5.8-17.4mm (35mm equiv: 35-105mm)
Lens	Leica DC Vario-Elmarit Lens
Lens Construction	7 Elements in 6 Groups (3 Aspherical Lenses/3 Aspherical Surfaces)
Aperture Range	Wide: F2.8/F5.6 (2 steps) Tele: F5.0 - F10 (2 steps)
Optical Image Stabilizer ¹	MEGA O.I.S. ( Mode 1 / Mode 2 )
Digital Zoom ²	4x (up to 12x Total Zoom when combined with 3x Optical Zoom)
Focusing Area	Normal: 50cm - infinity Macro/Simple: Wide 5cm / Tele 30cm - infinity
PERFORMANCE FEATURES
AF Metering	1 point 1 point high speed 3 points high speed 5 points Spot
Focus	Auto Focus System Normal/Macro (Dial)
AF Assist Lamp	Yes
ISO Sensitivity	Auto / 80 / 100 / 200 / 400
White Balance	Auto/Daylight/Cloudy/Halogen/White Set White Balance Adjustment (except for Auto Set)
Exposure	Program AE
Exposure Compensation	1/3 EV Step, ± 2 EV
Backlight Compensation	Yes (at simple mode)
Auto Bracketing ( AE)	+1/3EV-1EV Step, 3 Frames
Light Metering	Intelligent Multiple
Shooting Mode (Mode Dial)/Rec. Mode	Dial: Normal Picture, Simple, Macro, Moving Image, Playback
Scene Modes	SCN (Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Self-Portrait, Food, Party, Fireworks, Snow, Baby)
Shutter Speed/Shutter System	2 - 1/2,000 sec
Self Timer	10 seconds / 2 seconds
Auto Review	1 sec/3 sec/zoom
Review	1x/4x/8x
Picture Adjustment	Natural, Standard, Vivid
Color Effect Mode	Cool, Warm, Black & White, Sepia
Recording Format	Still Image: JPEG (design rule for camera file system), DPOF correspondingStill Image with Audio: JPEG (design rule for camera file system) + QuickTimeMotion Images: QuickTime Motion JPEG
Image Quality	Fine/Standard
Motion Image (Quick Time Motion JPEG)	4:3 Aspect Ratio: 30 or 10 fps (320 x 240 pixels) ³(640 x 480 pixels)
Motion Image (4:3 Aspect Ratio)	640 x 480, 320 x 240
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Burst Shooting Mode	Full-resolution image: Standard Mode: Up to 5 images at 3 or 2 frames/sec. Fine Mode: Up to 3 images
Unlimited Consecutive Shooting ⁴	Yes
Still Image Recording with Audio	5 seconds
Audio Dubbing	Maximum of 10 Seconds
Real-time Histograms	Yes
Composition Guide Lines	Yes
Scene Mode Help Screen	Yes
Auto Angle Detection	Yes
Economy Mode	Yes
STANDARD FEATURES
Built-in Flash Type/Mode	Auto, Auto/ Red-eye Reduction,Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction Forced On/Off Wide: 0.3 - 4.0m (ISO Auto) Tele: 0.3 - 2.2m (ISO Auto)
External Flash	No
Viewfinder	No
LCD Monitor	2.5" Diagonal Polycrystalline TFT LCD Display (114k pixels, Transflective Type) Field of view: approx. 100% Power LCD Mode
Playback Mode	9-Thumbnail DisplayZoomed Playback (16x max) Image Rotation Slide Show ResizingTrimming, Copy, Protection DPOF Setting
OSD Language	English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, German, Italian, French
Recording Media	SD Memory Card Multimedia Card
Microphone	Yes
Speaker	Yes
Interface	DC Input, Video Output (NTSC), USB
Direct Print	PictBridge
Color	Black
Power	Lithium-ion Battery Pack (3.7V, 1150 mAh)(Included) Battery Charger/AC Adaptor (Input: 110-240V AC)(Included)
Battery Life ⁵	Up to 300 pictures (CIPA Standard)
ACCESSORIES
Included Software	ArcSoft® PhotoImpression™, ArcSoft® Panorama Maker™, ArcSoft® PhotoBase™, USB Driver, Lumix® Simple Viewer
Standard Accessories	Battery Charger, Battery Pack, Battery Carrying Case, SD Memory Card 16MB, AC, AV & USB Cables, Strap
SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions (H x W x D)	1.99'' x 3.7'' x 0.95''
Weight	0.28 lbs

MEGA O.I.S. may not be available depending on the lens that is mounted
As digital magnification increases, resolution significantly decreases.
Number of shots may vary depending on memory card size, battery power, picture size, and compression. The consecutive shooting speed varies depending on the memory card or the built-in memory.
Shooting conditions: 73.4°F with 50% humidity;LCD On; Using an SD Memory Card; Starting to shoot 30 seconds after turning on the power; Shooting once every 30 seconds with the flash in full operation for every other shot; Changing the zoom setting from telephoto to wide, or wide to telephoto, for each shot; Temporarily turning the power off after each 10 shots (long enough to lower the battery temperature. For DMC-LC1: Shooting once every 30 seconds, flash in operation for every shot, 77°F(25°C) ambient temperature.

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