Tough Compact Camera - LUMIX DMC-FT30 Blue

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Casual, Stylish, Tough Camera

The LUMIX DMC-FT30 offers extra toughness by extending its waterproof performance to 8 m / 26 ft. A variety of special modes, including Time Lapse Shot and Creative Panorama, and a host of attractive filter effects, are added to expand the shooting experi

A Tough Camera with Waterproof, Freezeproof, Shockproof and Dustproof Protection for Everything from Routine to Active Use

Waterproof

Down to 8 m / 26 ft

Shockproof

Up to 1.5 m / 5 ft

Freezeproof

Down to -10℃ / 14℉

Tough Compact Camera - LUMIX DMC-FT30 Blue

Casual, Stylish, Tough Camera

A Tough Camera with Waterproof, Freezeproof, Shockproof and Dustproof Protection for Everything from Routine to Active Use

Waterproof and Tough for Active Lifestyles

Enjoy easy, casual shooting with style both in town and
during outdoor adventures. This model is optimal for both.
- Waterproof Down to 8 m / 26 ft
- Shockproof Up to 1.5 m / 5 ft
- Freezeproof Down to -10 °C / 14 °F
- Dustproof

220MB Built-in Memory

The 220MB built-in memory provides extra memory for a maximum of 34 shots when the memory card fills up.

BeautifulUnderwater Shots

The Red Color Reproduction of Advanced Underwater Mode compensates for the red color which is easily lost in underwater shooting to look underwater picture more natural. Sports, Snow and Beach & Surf Mode can also be selected easily and quickly from the menu.

MEGA O.I.S.(Optical Image Stabilizer)

The MEGA O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer) compensates for the blurring caused by hand-shake. Even slight hand-shake movement is accurately detected by a sampling frequency of 4,000 times per second, and compensated to produce sharp, clear images.

Creative Panorama

With the Creative Panorama function, it is possible to shoot a horizontal / vertical panoramic image with consequent shots taken by overlaying the previous picture and reflect a filter effects of the Creative Control.

Creative Control / Creative Retouch

The Creative Control (in the recording mode) and the Creative Retouch* (in the playback mode) give you the expressive power to turn ordinary situations into highly special scenes.
[Filter Effects]
Expressive, Retro, High Key, Low Key, Sepia, Dynamic Monochrome, Impressive Art, High Dynamic, Cross Process, Toy Effect**, Miniature Effect**, One Point Color
* For photos only.
** Cannot be used in Creative Panorama.

MP4 HD Video Recording

You can record dynamic HD videos in 1280 x 720p* in MP4 format. Recording videos can be started with a press of an independent motion picture button, which is convenient for you to switch photo / video shooting instantly.
* Sensor output is 30p (for NTSC area) / 25p (for PAL area).

Torch Light

Torch light records beautiful videos even in dusky underwater environments or at a nighttime camp. It is also possible to turn only light on to light up subject even while camera function is not activated.

Time Lapse Shot

Leave the camera to record of stationary observation for subjects such as flowers coming into bloom or scudding cloud. The series of consequent images can be combined in a camera to produce a time lapse video.

Tough Compact Camera - LUMIX DMC-FT30 Blue

Casual, Stylish, Tough Camera

A Tough Camera with Waterproof, Freezeproof, Shockproof and Dustproof Protection for Everything from Routine to Active Use

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Tough Compact Camera - LUMIX DMC-FT30 Blue

Casual, Stylish, Tough Camera

A Tough Camera with Waterproof, Freezeproof, Shockproof and Dustproof Protection for Everything from Routine to Active Use

Waterproof

Down to 8 m / 26 ft

Shockproof

Up to 1.5 m / 5 ft

Freezeproof

Down to -10℃ / 14℉

Dimensions (W x H x D)

103.7 x 58.3 x 19.7 mm/(4.08 x 2.30 x 0.77 inch)

Weight

Approx. 125g without Battery and SD Memory Card (0.28 lb)/Approx. 144g with Battery and SD Memory Card (0.32 lb)

Camera Effective Pixels

16.1 Megapixels

Sensor Size / Total Pixels / Filter

1/2.33-type CCD Sensor / 16.6 Total Megapixels / Primary Color Filter

Aperture

F3.9 - 5.7 / 2-step (F3.9 / 9.0(W), F5.7 / 13.0(T))

Optical Zoom

Focal Length

f=4.5 - 18.0mm (25 - 100mm in 35mm equiv.)/(29-108mm in 35mm equiv. in video recording)

Extra Optical Zoom (EZ)

5.1x (4:3 / 10M), 7.2x (4:3 / 5M), 9.0x (under 3M)

Intelligent Zoom

Lens

LUMIX DC VARIO/11 elements in 10 groups/(5 Aspherical Lenses / 9 Aspherical surfaces / 1 ED Lens)

Optical Image Stabilizer/Five Axis Correction

MEGA O.I.S. (On with Active Mode (Only for Motion Picture) /Off) / No

Digital Zoom

Max. 4x

Focusing Area

Normal: Wide 50 cm - infinity / Tele 100 cm - infinity/]Macro / Intelligent AUTO/ motion picture: Wide 5 cm - infinity / Tele 100cm - infinity

AF Assist Lamp

Yes (On/Off), LED light in motion picture

Focus

Normal, AF Macro, Macro Zoom/Quick AF (Always On), Continuous AF(only for motion picture)/AF Tracking

AF Metering

Face / AF Tracking / 23-Area / 1-Area / Spot

Shutter Speed

approx. 8 - 1/1300 sec/15sec / 30sec / 60sec in Sarry Sky mode

File Format

Still Image: JPEG(DCF/Exif2.3), DPOF/Motion picture: MP4

Mode Dial / Mode Button

Intelligent AUTO, Normal Picture,　Creative Control, Sports, Snow, Beach&Surf, Advanced Underwater,/Panorama Shot, SCN

Creative Control mode

Expressive, Retro, High Key, Low Key, Sepia, Dynamic Monochrome, Impressive Art, High Dynamic, Cross Process, Toy Effect, Miniature Effect, One Point Color

Still Image Scene Mode

Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Food, Baby1, Baby2, Pet, Sunset, High Sensitivity, Starry Sky, Glass Through

Continuous Shooting Mode

Full-Resolution Image, approx. 1.3 frames/sec/High-speed Burst Mode: approx. 8 frames/sec/(recorded in 3M for 4:3, 2.5M for 3:2, 2M for 16:9, 2.5M for 1:1)/Flash burst shooting

HD Video

1280 x 720 pixels, 25 fps (HD: 10Mbps / MP4)

STD Video

640 x 480 pixels, 25 fps (VGA: 4Mbps / MP4)

MP4

approx. 100 min (HD)

MP4

approx. 50 min (HD)

Exposure

Auto(Program AE)

Exposure Compensation

1/3 EV step, +/-2 EV

Auto (AE) Bracketing

1/3 -1EV step, Max +/-1EV, 3 frames

Light Metering

Intelligent Multiple

ISO Sensitivity

I.ISO / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600/High Sensitivity mode (ISO 1600-6400)

Still Picture Recording

[4:3] 4608x3456 (16M) / 3648x2736 (10M EZ) / 2560x1920 (5M EZ) / 2048x1536 (3M EZ) / 1280x960 (1M EZ) /640x480 (0.3M EZ)/[3:2] 4608x3072 (14M)/[16:9] 4608x2592 (12M)/[1:1] 3456x3456 (12M)

White Balance

Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Incandescent / White Set

Color Mode / Color Effect / My color

Color Mode : Standard, Black&White, Sepia, Vivid( Normal only), Happy (only in iA Mode)

Digital Red Eye Correction (Red-Eye Removal)

Yes (On/Off)

Zoom in Motion Picture

Yes

Self Timer

2 sec / 10 sec

Playback Mode

All,, Slideshow, Filtering Play (Picture Only, Video Only, Category Selection, Select Date, Favorites), Calendar

Thumbnails / Zoomed Playback

12,30-thumbnails / Yes

Calendar Display / Dual- Image Playback

Yes / No

Set Favorites / Rotate Image

Yes / No

DPOF Print Setting / Set Protection

Yes / Yes

Retouch

Creative Retouch / Auto Retouch / Color Reproduction

Resize / Cropping / Aspect Conv. / Leveling

Yes / Yes / No / No

Copy / Title Edit / Text Stamp

Yes / No / Yes

Video Divide

Yes

PictBridge Support

Single / Multi / All / Favorites / DPOF

OSD language

Japanese, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish

LCD Monitor

6.75cm (2.7") TFT Screen LCD Display (230K dots)/Field of View : approx. 100%/AUTO Power Monitor mode, Power Monitor mode, High Angle mode

Built- in- Flash

Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off,/0.3 - 4.4m (Wide / i.ISO), 1.0 - 3.0m (Tele/ i.ISO)

Recording Media

Built-in Memory, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card

Built- in- Memory

Approx.220MB

Microphone / Speaker

Mono / Mono

Interface

AV Output (PAL/NTSC), USB(AV/USB Multi)

Power

Li-ion Battery Pack (3.6V / 680mAh / 2.5Wh)/AC Adaptor (Input: 110-240V AC)(Optional)

Battery life (approx.)

250 pictures (CIPA Standard)*1

Included Software

PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.0 SE

Standard Accessories

Battery Pack, Battery Charger, AC Cable, USB Cable, Hand Strap, CD-ROM