The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX9 has a 3x optical zoom, 2.5 inch LCD display, various scene modes for fun picture taking in all kinds of settings and situations, and a Leica DC Vario-Elmarit Lens for high-quality image capture. It boasts a powerful and long lasting lithium-ion battery, providing up to 240 pictures on one charge, and Panasonic Venus Engine Plus manages image processing, camera functions and features, and very efficient energy usage, while still maintaining fast shooting speeds. The Lumix DMC-FX9 records VGA movies at 30 frames per second and also has audio playback capability, so you can enjoy both the video and the sound of your movies, right from the camera, and it records images and video to SD memory cards. This sleek and small, but very capable camera also incorporates Panasonic's MEGA OIS Image stabilization, and with the Venus Engine Plus advanced power management, you have everything you need to get your perfect shot.
| Main Features |
|---|
| Brand |
Panasonic |
| Product Line |
Lumix |
| Model |
DMC-FX9K |
| Camera Type |
Compact / Small, Ultra-Compact / Mini |
| Type of User |
Traveler, Beginner, Advanced, Intermediate |
| Operating System Compatibility |
PC, Mac |
| Bundled Accessories |
Case, AV Cable, Software, USB Cable, AC Adapter, Wrist strap, Battery Pack, Battery Charger, 16 MB SD Memory Card |
| Color |
Black, Silver |
| Warranty |
1 Year |
| Performance Features |
|---|
| Connectors |
USB: 1 |
| Playback Mode |
Zoom, Movie, Protect, ThumbNail, Slideshow, Scene Rotation |
| Playback Magnification |
16 X |
| Self Timer |
10 Sec |
| Auto Shut-Off |
With Auto Shut-Off |
| Built-In Auto Lens Cover |
With Built-In Auto Lens Cover |
| Built-In Microphone |
With Built-In Microphone |
| Built-In Speaker |
With Built-In Speaker |
| Power Source |
Lithium Ion: 1 |
| Image Quality |
|---|
| Resolution |
6 Megapixels |
| Image Stabilization |
With Image Stabilization |
| Image Sensor |
CCD |
| Image Sensor Size |
1/2.5 in |
| Still Image Capture Resolution |
2816 x 2112 Pixels |
| Still Image Capture Speed |
3 Frames per second |
| Still Image Format |
JPEG, DPOF |
| Photo Quality Print |
Up to 11 X 14" |
| Shooting Modes |
Auto, Movie, Party, Sports, Manual, Portrait, Beach/Snow, Night Scene, Scene Modes, Fireworks Mode, Night Portrait |
| Compression Modes |
Fine, Normal |
| Photo Effects |
Sepia, Color, Vivid, Natural, Black & White |
| Lens |
|---|
| Digital Zoom |
4 X |
| Optical Zoom |
3 X |
| Focus Type |
Auto |
| Max Focal Length |
17.4 Mm |
| Min. Focal Length |
5.8 Mm |
| Max Focus Range |
Infinity |
| Min. Focus Range |
19.7 in |
| Max Macro Focus Range |
Infinity |
| Min. Macro Focus Range |
1.97 in |
| Viewfinder |
|---|
| Viewfinder |
LCD |
| LCD Screen Size |
2.5 in |
| LCD Screen Resolution |
207000 Pixels |
| Exposure Control |
|---|
| ISO Rating |
80, 100, 200, Auto |
| Exposure Settings |
Auto Exposure, Exposure Bracketing, Exposure Compensation |
| Max Aperture |
F 5.6, F 2.8 |
| Min. Aperture |
F 10, F 2.8 |
| Max Shutter Speed |
1/2000 Sec |
| Min. Shutter Speed |
8 Sec |
| White Balance |
Preset, Manual, Automatic |
| Flash |
|---|
| Flash |
Built In |
| Flash Modes |
On, Off, Auto, Slow Sync, Forced Flash |
| Flash Sync Mode |
Slow Sync, Red-Eye Reduction |
| Red Eye Reduction |
With Red Eye Reduction |
| Memory |
|---|
| Storage Type |
SD/MMC Card |
| Installed Memory |
16 MB |
| Video |
|---|
| Video Capability |
With Video Capability |
| Digital Video Format |
MJPEG, QuickTime |
| Video Capture Resolution |
640 X 480 Pixels |
| Video Capture Speed |
30 Frames per second |
| Video Standard Type |
PAL, NTSC |
| Dimensions |
|---|
| Height |
2 in |
| Width |
3.7 in |
| Depth |
0.95 in |
| Weight |
0.34 lbs |
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