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| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38EF-K |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - 720p - compact |
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| Lens Included | Leica |
| Height | 7.6 cm |
| Width | 11.7 cm |
| Depth | 8.9 cm |
| Weight | 367 g |
| Enclosure Colour | Black |
| Digital Zoom | 4x |
| Optical Zoom | 18x |
| SENSOR Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38EF-K |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12.1 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | CCD |
| Total Pixels | 12,700,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 12,100,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.33" |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical (POWER O.I.S.) |
| Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes |
| LENS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38EF-K |
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| Type | Leica zoom lens - 18x zoom - 4.8 - 86.4 mm - f/2.8-4.4 |
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 27 - 486mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual |
| Min Focus Distance | 30 cm |
| Macro Focus Range | 1cm |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive |
| Lens Construction | 8 groups / 11 elements |
| Features | ED glass, aspherical lens |
| FOCUSING Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38EF-K |
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection |
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| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 11 |
| Face Detection | Yes |
| VIEWFINDER Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38EF-K |
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| Viewfinder Type | Built-in - electronic |
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| Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour |
| Viewfinder Diagonal Size | 0.2" |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 201,600 pixels |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38EF-K |
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| ISO (Max) | 6400 |
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| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto, ISO auto (1600-6400) |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
| Shooting Programs | Portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, PET, scenery, food, fireworks, panorama assist, panning, sports mode, sunset, candle, beach, snow, high sensitivity, starry sky, soft skin, baby1, baby2, aerial photo, hi-speed burst, film grain, flash-burst, pin hole |
| Special Effects | Cool, Warm, Black & White, Sepia |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Cloudy, daylight, halogen, shade |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV steps |
| DISPLAY Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38EF-K |
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| Type | 2.7" LCD display |
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| Display Format | 230,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in |
| Display Features | Contrast control |
| FLASH Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38EF-K |
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| Camera Flash | Pop-up flash |
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| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
| Red-Eye Reduction | Yes |
| Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation |
| Effective Flash Range | 0.3 m - 8.5 m |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38EF-K |
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| Digital Video Format | QuickTime, MJPEG, AVCHD Lite |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Mono |
| MEMORY Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38EF-K |
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| Memory Card Slot | SD card |
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| Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card |
| Image Storage |
JPEG 4000 x 3000 JPEG 4000 x 2672 JPEG 4000 x 2248 JPEG 3264 x 2448 JPEG 3264 x 2176 JPEG 3264 x 1840 JPEG 2560 x 1920 JPEG 2560 x 1712 JPEG 2560 x 1440 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 2048 x 1360 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 1600 x 1200 JPEG 640 x 480 |
| Video Capture |
MPEG - 640 x 480 - 30 fps MPEG - 320 x 240 - 30 fps MPEG - 848 x 480 - 30 fps AVCHD Lite - 1280 x 720 - 50 fps MPEG - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps |
| RAM Installed | 40 MB |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38EF-K |
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| Battery Type | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific |
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| Details | 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 710 mAh (included) |
| CONNECTIONS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38EF-K |
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| Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0 |
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| Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support |
| Connector Type |
USB Composite video/audio output DC power input HDMI output |
| FEATURES Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38EF-K |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 10 frames per second, 6 frames per second, 2.3 frames per second |
| Additional Features | Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, sharpness control, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, Scene Detection Technology, Face Detection AF/AE, highlight point display, automatic face tracking technology, built-in help guide, Motion Detection Technology |
| OTHERS Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38EF-K |
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| Included Accessories | Lens hood, battery charger, lens cap, shoulder strap, USB cable, lens hood adapter, audio / video cable |
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| Software | Drivers & Utilities, ArcSoft Panorama Maker, Panasonic PHOTOfunSTUDIO 4.0 HD Edition, SILKYPIX Developer Studio, ArcSoft MediaImpression |
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
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