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BEGINNER’S CHOICE SUPER-SLIM AND COMPACT POWERFUL ZOOM FOR THE ENTHUSIAST DIGITAL CAMERAS

DMC-LS1 DMC-FX8 DMC-FZ20 4 Megapixels / 3x Optical Zoom 5 Megapixels / 3x Optical Zoom 5 Megapixels / 12x Optical Zoom

Mega O.I.S. (Optical Stabiliser) Mega O.I.S. (Optical Stabiliser) 2.0” Large, easy to see LCD Display (The only compact brand with O.I.S.) Super fast shutter response Leica DC Lens (0.006 sec) with the Venus Engine Plus processor 3x Optical Zoom Extra long battery life Mega Burst consecutive shooting TIPA Award Winner 300 images 4 frames per sec.; max. 7 images in Super Zoom Category 2005 High resolution moving pictures (VGA/30fps) Long battery life Leica DC Vario-Elmarit Lens 215 images with included Oxyride Baby Mode with 12x Optical Zoom (36-432mm) (F2.8 across entire zoom range) batteries (CIPA/Target) Set your baby’s birthday in the FX8 and the date Ring -Operated Manual Focus and your baby’s age will appear on the camera Plus powerful flash for beautiful, low-light images from up to 7m away* or print. 12 other Scene Modes available (*at ISO Auto setting) COMPACT HIGH ZOOM 2.5” Large LCD Display ED (Extra Low Dispersion) Lens minimises chromatic aberration 140% brighter LCD for easy sunny viewing Super fast shutter response (0.008 sec.) with the Venus Engine II DMC-LZ1 4 Megapixels / 6x Optical Zoom POWERFUL ZOOM, SMALL BODY LEICA LENS DMC-LZ2 DMC-FZ5 FOR THE PROFESSIONAL 5 Megapixels / 6x Optical Zoom 5 Megapixels / 12x Optical Zoom

Mega O.I.S. (Optical Stabiliser) DMC-LC1 6x Optical Zoom Lens (37-222mm) 5 Megapixels / 3.2x Optical Zoom Ideal for family portraits Mega O.I.S. (Optical Stabiliser) Super fast shutter response Breathtaking elegance of the Leica DC (0.006 sec/LZ1; 0.008sec/LZ2) Leica DC Elmarit Lens Vario-Summicron 3.2x Wide Lens with the Venus Engine Processor with 12x Optical Zoom (36-432mm) (F2.8-3.3) F2.0 / 28mm-90mm Mega Burst consecutive shooting Industry leading fast Auto-Focus (4fps; max. 7 images)LZ1; (3fps; max. 5 images) LZ2 Aspherical lenses and multi-coating Select AF setting from spot, 1-/ 3-/ 9-point 2.0” Large easy to see LCD Display 13 lenses in 10 groups for outstanding Extended battery life with AA Oxyride Super fast shutter response contrast, colour and depth batteries (215 images/LZ1; 235 images/LZ2) (0.006 sec.) with the Venus Engine II Full manual operation Easy to use, easy to carry Manual zoom, exposure and focus Compact size: 20% smaller than Tough, lightweight, magnesium alloy body standard high zoom category 2.5” LCD Display Also available in black Also available in black Ultra-Large-Diameter ED Lens, 6x Optical Zoom in practice and 12x Optical Zoom with Full-Range F2.8 Sports Mode Panning Mode (shutter (shutter speed: speed: 1/800 sec, 1/100 sec, aperture: aperture: *Leica is a registered trademark of Leica Microsystems IR GmbH. F4.6) F8.0) The Leica DC lenses are manufactured using measurement instruments and quality assurance systems that have been certified by AG based on the company’s quality standards. 1x Zoom 3x Zoom 6x Zoom 86985 DigiCam 10page 6/20/05 11:05 am Page 2

Auto Focus The Auto-Focus system in models goes well beyond conventional MEGA O.I.S Optical Image Stabiliser Digital Networking A Fusion of Advanced Technologies 1-point and spot-distance focusing. It has 3-point focusing that prevents the Hand shake ruins more photos than anything else. Lumix cameras solve this with LUMIX Digital Cameras Options that give you more creativity system from fixing on the area between two subjects, and 9-point focusing problem with advanced MEGA O.I.S. to give blur-free, clear, sharp photos. Panasonic’s award winning Lumix digital cameras set a new standard for further re-assurance. in digital camera performance. A collaborative partnership between Turn any room into a photo gallery Wide Conversion Lens Panasonic digital technologies and world renowned Leica optical Mode Dial Just slip your LUMIX camera’s SD card into the TV’s built-in card slot and you Allows shooting at 0.8x with F2.8 technologies delivers some of the most exquisite, emotionally rich A user friendly dial makes it easy to choose from a variety of scene modes are ready for a beautiful slide show. brightness across the entire 29mm to photos ever recorded that cannot be measured by pixel count or lens that best match your photo situation, and to navigate the different menus on 58mm range*. Use it to capture wide specification alone. the screen. indoor shots or vast landscapes, with Moving-Image Mode levels of clarity, detail and sensitivity that DMW-LWZ10 (0.8x) (for FZ20) Simple Mode Playback Mode MEGA O.I.S. helps correct hand shake in situations like these: convey the emotion behind the scene. Lumix leading the way Scenery Mode Normal Picture Mode (Program AE) O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabiliser) Night Portrait Mode The ultimate image stabilising system is a Panasonic original. It was Macro Mode Party Mode developed to help compensate for camera handshake, but its main goal Moving-Image Mode is to achieve the highest possible image quality. Panasonic is the only Fireworks Mode Scene Mode Scene brand to offer OIS in compact digital cameras. Playback Mode Sports Mode 50mm 35mm 29mm Heir to a tradition of excellence Snow Mode The Leica DC Vario-Elmarit and Leica DC Vario-Summicron lenses made Tele Conversion Lens by Leica Camera AG are highly acclaimed. Digital Camera Advantages Allows shooting at 1.5x with F2.8 Digital and film cameras are both designed to take photographs. However, brightness across the entire 324mm to The use of several aspherical lenses virtually eliminates spherical their basic characteristics and advantages are quite different. 648mm range*. Enjoy remarkably clear, aberration. The result is extremely precise image rendering with vivid, expressive shots of distant objects, minimal distortion, even in wide-angle shots. A Leica multi coating with even greater power and dynamism process applied to the lens helps to prevent fogging caused by flare and from your 12x zoom. DMW-LTZ10 (1.5x) (for FZ20) ghosts that can result from excessive light.

*Leica is a registered trademark of Leica Microsystems IR GmbH. The Leica DC lenses are manufactured using measurement instruments and quality assurance systems that have been certified by Leica Camera AG based on the company’s quality standards.

Venus Engine II/Plus Processor 50mm 420mm 648mm Turn your DVD recorder into a digital photo service High speed, high precision image processing LSI. To store your favourite images from your LUMIX camera, just slip the SD *35mm lens equivalent The Venus Engine II LSI dramatically improves both image resolution Memory Card into the card slot and you’re ready to upload photos to the hard and camera response time. We cut the release time lag to 0.006 seconds, disc drive. You can also create your own digital photo album by copying the making Lumix extremely quick and responsive. It also optimises lens shots from the hard drive onto DVD-RAM discs. performance. The digital correction capability and the high optical precision of the Leica DC lens delivers spectacular rendering and naturally beautiful photos.

Take a series of quick photos Venus Engine II offers fast consecutive shooting at 4 frames per second(4 Megapixel models).

Venus Engine Plus Reduces power consumption even with the large LCD and Mega OIS functions. Noise in dark areas of the photo is reduced to as little as one third without affecting image quality in bright areas. www.panasonic.co.uk www.panasonic.co.uk/lumix