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LUMIX DMC-LS80

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Specifications

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DMC-LS80
Lens LUMIX DC VARIO
6 elements in 5 groups
(3 Aspherical lenses / 4 Aspherical surfaces)
Optical Image Stabilizer MEGA O.I.S. (Mode1 / Mode2)
Zoom

Optical: 3x

Extra Optical :

4:3 Aspect Ratio: 3.8x for 5 Mega, 4.8x for 3.0 / 2.0 / 0.3 Mega
3:2 Aspect Ratio: 3.8x for 4.5 Mega, 4.8x for 2.5 Mega
16:9 Aspect Ratio: 3.8x for 3.5 Mega, 4.8x for 2 Mega
Digital: 4x
(Max. 12.0x combined with Optical Zoom without Extra Optical Zoom)
(Max. 19.1x combined with Extra Optical Zoom)
Focal Distance f = 5.5 - 16.5 mm (35 mm Equivalent: 33 - 100 mm)
Focusing Area Normal: 50 cm (1.64 feet) - infinity
Macro / Intelligent: Wide 5 cm (0.16 feet) / Tele 30 cm (0.98 feet) - infinity
AF Metering 1-area / 1-area high speed / 5-area
AF Assist Lamp Yes
Camera Effective Pixels 8.1 Megapixels
Image Sensor 1/2.5", 8.32 Mega Total Pixels CCD, Primary Color Filter
Focus Normal / Macro, Quick AF On / Off
ISO Sensitivity Auto / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600
(High Sensitivity Mode: Auto (1600-6400))
White Balance Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Halogen / White Set
Exposure Program AE
Exposure Compensation 1/3 EV step, -2 - +2 EV
Backlight Compensation Yes (at Intelligent Mode)
Auto (AE) Bracketing ±1/3 EV - 1 EV step, 3 frames
Light Metering Intelligent Multiple
Rec Mode (Mode Dial) Intelligent, Normal Picture, Motion Picture, Scene Mode
Scene Mode Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Self-Portrait, Food, Party, Candle Light, Fireworks, Starry Sky, Beach, Aerial Photo, Snow, High Sensitivity, Baby1, Baby2, Sunset, Pet, Hi-speed Burst
Shutter Speed 8 - 1/2,000 sec
Starry Sky Mode: 15, 30, 60 sec
Aperture Wide: F2.8 / F8.0 (2 steps)
Tele: F5.1 / F14.0 (2 steps)
Self Timer 2 sec / 10 sec
Auto Review 1 sec / 2 sec / zoom / Hold
Color Mode Black & White, Sepia, Cool, Warm, Natural, Standard, Vivid
Recording Format Still Image: JPEG (Design rule for Camera File system, based on Exif 2.21 standard), DPOF corresponding
Motion Images: QuickTime Motion JPEG
Recording Image Size Still Image
4:3 Aspect Ratio: 3,264 x 2,448 pixels,
2,560 x 1,920 pixels,
2,048 x 1,536 pixels,
1,600 x 1,200 pixels,
640 x 480 pixels
3:2 Aspect Ratio: 3,264 x 2,176 pixels,
2,560 x 1,712 pixels,
2,048 x 1,360 pixels
16:9 Aspect Ratio: 3,264 x 1,840 pixels,
2,560 x 1,440 pixels,
1,920 x 1,080 pixels
Image Quality Fine / Standard
Motion Picture *
(QuickTime Motion JPEG)
4:3 Aspect Ratio: 640 x 480 pixels, 320 x 240 pixels 30 fps, 10 fps
16:9 Aspect Ratio: 848 x 480 pixels 30 fps, 10 fps
(Max. recording time depends on Memory Card Capacity, Max. 2 GB for a motion picture)
Burst Shooting Mode Full-Resolution Image, 2.5 frames/sec
Full-Resolution: Max.7 images (Standard Mode), Max. 4 images (Fine Mode)
High-speed Burst Mode: approx. 5.5 frames/sec (recorded in 2M for 4:3, 2.5M for 3:2, 2M for 16:9)
Approx. 25 shots when using the built-in memory.
Approx. 25-100 shots when using an SD/SDHC Memory Card.
* Maximum is 100 shots.
・The recording resolution is selected from 2 megapixels (4:3), 2.5 megapixels (3:2), or 2 megapixels (16:9).
・The number of consecutive shots is limited by the shooting conditions, card type, and card condition.
・The number of consecutive shots may increase immediately after the card is formatted.
Unlimited Consecutive Shooting Yes
Easy Zoom Yes
Composition Guide Lines Yes (2 patterns)
Built-in-Memory approx. 24 MB
Scene Mode Help Screen Yes
Auto Angle Detection Yes
Travel Date /
World Time
Yes /
Yes
Title Edit Yes
Text Stamp Yes
Built-in-Flash Auto, Auto / Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off
(Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction only in Night Portrait/Party/Candle Light Mode)
0.3 - 5.9 m (Wide / ISO Auto), 0.3 - 3.2 m (Tele / ISO Auto)
LCD 2.5" TFT LCD (230,000 dots)
Field of View : approx. 100%
AUTO Power LCD Mode, Power LCD Mode, High Angle Mode
Playback Mode [REC] / [Play] Selector switch
30 - thumbnail display, 12 - thumbnail display,Calendar display, Zoomed playback (16x Max.), Playback of favorite pictures, Image rotation, Resizing (selectable number of pixels), Trimming, Protection, Aspect conversion, DPOF print setting
Slideshow Mode Yes (duration & effect adjustable)
Category Playback Yes (in Slideshow Mode and normal playback)
OSD Language English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Russian, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), Netherlandic, Thai, Korean,Turkish, Portuguese, Arabic, Persian, Japanese, Swedish, Danish, Finnish
*Check the website of the Panasonic sales company in your country or region for details on the OSD languages on the products that are available in your market.
Recording Media Built-in Memory, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMedia Card (Still image only)
Microphone Yes
Interface DC Input, AV Output (NTSC/PAL), USB2.0 Full Speed
Direct Print PictBridge
Power 2 x AA Batteries
AC Adaptor (DMW-AC-6)* (Input: 110-240V AC) via DC Coupler (DMW-DCC2)*
*Optional
Battery Life
(Approx.)
180 images with Alkaline Batteries (included)**
270 images with Oxyride Batteries (optional)**
470 images with Ni-MH (optional)(Capacity: Typical 2,600mAh / Minimum 2,450mAh)**

Included Software

Operating Environment

PHOTOfunSTUDIO - viewer -, ArcSoft (MediaImpression / PanoramaMaker), USB Driver
Dimensions (Approx.)
(W x H x D)
95.7 x 62.0 x 31.2 mm (3.77 x 2.44 x 1.23 inch)
Weight (Approx.) 129 g (0.28 lb)
177 g with Battery and SD Memory Card (0.39 lb)
Standard Accessories AV Cable, USB Connection Cable, Strap, CD-ROM, 2x Alkaline AA Batteries
*Check the website of the Panasonic sales company in your country or region for details on the standard accessories on the products that are available in your market.
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SD / SDHC Memory Card Data Capacity

* In Motion Picture Mode, when you set the picture quality to [30 fps VGA], we recommend using a high speed SD/SDHC Memory Card with "10 MB/s" or greater displayed on the package.
** Shooting conditions: 23°C (73.4 °F) with 50% humidity; LCD on***; using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (16MB); Using the supplied battery; Using the supplied lens; Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on (When the optical image stabilizer is set to [Mode1]); Recording once every 30 seconds with full flash every second recording; Turn the camera off every 10 recordings.

•This unit is compatible with both SD Memory cards and SDHC Memory cards. You can only use SDHC Memory cards on devices that are compatible with them. You cannot use SDHC Memory cards on devices that are only compatible with SD Memory cards. (When using a SDHC Memory card on another device, be sure to read the operating instructions for that device.)
•The battery life differs depending on the condition stored or used or environment. •The number of recordable pictures varies depending on the recording interval time. If the recording interval time becomes longer, the number of recordable pictures decreases. ***The number of recordable pictures decreases in Auto Power LCD Mode or Power LCD Mode. •CIPA is an abbreviation of “Camera & Imaging Products Association”. •Operating Temperature:32 °F– 104 °F(0°C–40°C) •Operating Humidity: 10%–40%
•Weight and dimensions shown are approximate. •Design, functions, and specifications are subject to change without notice. •Some sample images are simulated. •Some accessories are not available in some countries. •The use of recorded or printed materials that are protected by copyright for any purpose other than personal enjoyment is prohibited, as it would infringe upon the rights of the copyright holder. •All other company and product names are trademarks of their respective corporations.

•QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc., used under license.

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* Mac and the Mac logo are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPhoto and the Works with iPhoto logo are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.

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