Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35

12.1 Mega Pixels, and a massive 18 x Optical Zoom 27mm Wide Angle Leica DC Vario-Elmarit Lens AVCHD Lite (High Definition) Recording with HDMI cabability Ultra High Speed Auto Focus Intelligent Auto with Power O.I.S&Face Recognition AVCHD Lite (High Definition Recording)The FZ35 records High Definition motion images with 1280 x 720-pixel resolution. It uses the AVCHD Lite (MPEG-4/H.264), which achieves higher image quality and stores less data than the conventional Motion JPEG.Zoom-in movieYou can zoom in and out while shooting motion images Stereo micFeatures Dolby© Digital Stereo Creator, the FZ35 records dynamic, true-to-life audio that brings out the power of the HD images.HDMI output and VIERA LinkThe FZ35 is equipped with an HDMI output terminal for direct transmission of digital image and sound signals. Just connect the camera to a HDTV using a single HDMI mini cable (purchased separately), and and it's even easier to enjoy a slideshow in which both still and motion images are integrated in the recorded timeline. If you have a VIERA TV, you can control the camera's playback functions with VIERA's remote control unit. 27mm Wide Angle Leica DC Vario Elmarit LensThis sophisticated lens system includes several aspherical lenses to compensate for spherical aberration and features an advanced multi-coating process that is applied to the lens surface to help prevent fogging caused by flare and ghosts caused by excessive light and the 27mm wide-angle lens captures a much wider area than a standard 35mm lens.Ultra High Speed AF (Auto Focus)Capture scenes as they happen with the lightening fast Auto Focus of 0.3sec.Intelligent AutoPower O.I.S: Now twice as effective in compensating for blurring caused by hand shake.Intelligent Scene Selector: Selects the optimal scene mode for the situation.Face Recognition: Face Recognition \remembers\ faces that have been registered in the camera from previous shots, and optimises the focus and exposure to capture them perfectly.Intelligent ISO: Helps prevent blurring caused by subject motion.Intelligent Exposure: Adjusts the brightness of dark areas in the image.AF Tracking: Locks the focus onto a moving subject.iA Creative ModeCreative Mode lets the user manually set the shutter speed and aperture to their preference.2.7\ Intelligent LCD ScreenThe high-resolution, 230,000-dot LCD makes it easier to frame the shot before you shoot and check the results after you shoot. The LCD brightness automatically adjusts to match the brightness of your surroundings. This ensures you are able to view the images on the screen even outdoors on a sunny day.
Lens Type LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT / 11 elements in 8 groups (3 Aspherical Lenses)
Image Stabiliser Yes
Image Stabiliser Operational Modes Power O.I.S (Auto / Mode 1 / Mode 2)
Aperture F2.8 - 8 (Wide) / F4.4 - 8 (Tele)
Auto Focus Yes
Optical Zoom (x) 18.00
Digital Zoom (x) 4
Focal Length f = 4.8-86.4mm (35mm equiv.: 27-486mm)
Optical Zoom Minimum Range (mm), 35mm Equivalent 27.0
Optical Zoom Maximum Range (mm), 35mm Equivalent 486
Focusing Area Normal: Wide 30cm - infinity, Macro / Intelligent AUTO : Wide 1cm / 200 cm (MAX) / 100 cm (11x - 18x) - infinity
Focus Modes Normal/Macro, One-Shot AF, Manual Focus (joystick), AF/MF Switchable, Quick AF On/Off (on in Intelligent Auto)/Continuous AF On/Off, AF Area Select, AF Tracking, Zoom Macro
Image Sensor Size (Inches) 1/2.33
Total Pixel Count (megapixels) 12.70
Effective Pixel Count (megapixels) 12.10
Maximum Horizontal Resolution (pixels) 4000
Maximum Vertical Resolution (pixels) 3000
ISO Sensitivity Modes Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, (High Sensitivity Mode: Auto 1600-6400)
Maximum Sensitivity (ISO Rating) 6400
LCD Monitor Screen Size (Inches) 2.70
Auto Angle Detection No
View Finder Size (inches) No seperate View Finder - the LCD Monitor becomes the View Finder.
Exposure Modes Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual, Program Shift (Program AE mode)
Exposure Compensation 1/3 EV Step, -+2EV
Auto (AE) Bracketing ñ1/3EV-1EV Step, 3 frames
Light Metering Intelligent Multiple, Spot (Spot Mode), Center-Weighted
White Balance Modes Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Shade, Halogen, White Set 1/2, Colour temperature setting, Flash
Mode Dial/Scene Modes P (Program AE), Sports mode, Portrait mode, Night Portrait mode, Scenery mode, A (Aperture Priority AE), S (Shutter Priority AE), M (Manual Exposure), Intelligent Auto, SCN, Creative Movie Mode, Close-up mode, My Colour Mode, Custom
Colour Effect Modes Cool, Warm, Black&White, Sepia
Recording Image Size Modes 4:3 Ratio Formats:, 4000 x3000 pixels, 3264 x 2448 pixels, 2560 x 1920 pixels, 2048 x 1536 pixels, 1600 x 1200 pixels, 640 x 480 pixels, 3:2 Ratio Formats:, 4000 x 2672 pixels, 3264 x 2176 pixels, 2560 x 1712 pixels, 2048 x 1360 pixels, 16:9 Ratio Formats:, 4000 x 2248 pixels, 3264 x 1840 pixels, 2560 x 1440 pixels, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Image Quality Modes JPEG, RAW, Fine, Standard
Shutter Speed Range Manual: 8-1/2000 sec., Still: 60 - 1/2000 sec, Creative Movie Mode : 1/30 - 1/2000 sec
Movie Function Yes
Burst Shooting Mode Full Resolution Image, 2.3 frames/sec, Max. 5 frames (Standard Mode)/3 frames (Fine Mode), High-Speed Burst Mode: approx. 10 frames/sec (3m for 4:3, 2.5m for 3:2, 2m for 16:9), High-Speed Burst Mode: approx. 6 frames/sec (recorded in 3M for 4:3, 2.5M for 3:2, 2M for 16:9)
Voice Recording (Audio Dubbing) No
Microphone Yes
Inbuilt Speaker(s) Yes
Self Timer Yes
Self Timer Modes 10 sec., 2 sec.
Onboard Erase Function Single/Multi/All
Inbuilt Flash Yes
Red Eye Reduction Yes
Built in Flash Modes Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced On/Off
External Flash Capabilty None
On-Board Memory (MB) 40.00
Included Recording Media Built-in Memory
Included Memory Card Capacity (MB) 0
Compatible Memory Card Type(s) SD Card (TM), SDHC Card (TM)
PictBridge Compatible Yes
A/V Output Yes, HDMI, USB 2.0 High Speed, DC Input, AV Output (NTSC/PAL)
USB Connectivity Yes
Power (Battery) Lithium-ion battery pack (7.2V, 710mAh)
Power (Mains) Battery Charger (Only)
Battery Life 470 pictures (CIPA standard)
Height (mm) 75.80
Width (mm) 117.60
Depth (mm) 88.90
Weight (g) 367.00
Weight (g) with Media&Battery 414.00
Country of Assembly Japan
Warranty 1 Year Manufacturers Warranty
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