24 fps Frames per Second Recording

Record motion images in high-definition (1,280 x 720 pixels at 24 fps in Motion JPEG format). The pixel mixed readout method enables bright motion-image recording even in low-light settings. The DMC-FH27 can also record standard motion images in VGA (640 x 480 pixels at 30 fps) and QVGA (320 x 240 pixels at 30 fps).

8mm Wide-angle LEICA DC Lens (FH5/FH2)

Features a newly developed 28mm wide-angle* high quality LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR lens with 4x optical zoom (35mm camera equivalent: 28-112mm) into a slim, compact body. Comprising 6 elements in 5 groups, including 3 aspherical lenses with 6 aspherical surfaces, this advanced lens unit realizes the outstandingly slim and compact body, yet achieving exceptional optical performance.

EASY UPLOAD TO WEB FUNCTION

Gives you a new form of communication by letting you share your photos and movies. All you have to do is checkmark the photos and movies you want to share and connect the camera or SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card to a computer. Uploading automatically starts by simply following the guidance.* Facebook can be used for photos and YouTube™ for movies. You can join these social networking services without having to install any special software. It's easy to share photos and movies on the spot, which means that your friends don't have to wait for you to come back home to see them.

Correct Handshake

Power O.I.S

(Optical Image Stabilizer) Has double* the corrective power of conventional MEGA O.I.S. So you can take dazzling nighttime photos without hand-shake. (TZ20 / TZ18 / FT3 / FX700 / FZ100 / FZ40 / LX5) *Panasonic comparison

Mega O.I.S

(Optical Image Stabilizer) Helps prevent blurring caused by hand-shake. You get crisp, sharp shots, even at high zoom levels or indoor conditions with dim lighting. (FT10 / FX78 / FH27 / FH25 / FH5 / FH2 / FP7 / FP5 / S3 / S1)

Shoot Beautiful Handheld Night Scenes – Without the Blur
Intelligent Handheld Night Shot Mode

While securely preventing hand-shake from handheld shooting, the camera overlays several automatically shot high-speed consecutive photos to produce one clear, vivid night photo with minimal noise and blurring. (TZ20)

Prevents Blurry Subjects to Capture Magnificent Images
Motion Deblur Mode

Raises the shutter speed to clearly capture indoor and other dimly lit scenes without motion blur.(TZ20 / FT3 / FX78 / FX700) *The picture size may be reduced.

Intelligent ISO Control

If the subject moves as you shoot, it automatically adjusts the ISO sensitivity and shutter speed to help prevent motion blur.

Detect Faces and Optimize the Focus

Face Recognition

Remembers faces that have been registered in the camera and provides the faces with optimal focus and exposure.

Face Detection AF/AE

Determines if there are any faces in the image and adjusts the focus and exposure to capture them correctly.

Determines the Scene by Simply Aiming the Camera

Intelligent Scene Selector

Automatically selects whichever of six* scene modes best suits the situation. *The contents of the modes differ between photo-shooting and movie-shooting.

Intelligent Exposure

Corrects the brightness in parts of the image that are too dark due to insufficient lighting, backlighting or use of the flash.

Automatically focuses and Sets consecutive Shooting Based on Movement

AF Tracking

Once you focus on your subject, AF Tracking automatically and continuously tracks it and keeps it in focus and proper exposure. *This also operates for movie shooting with the FX78

GET THE FINEST DETAILS WITH INTELLIGENT RESOLUTION TECHNOLOGY

The Intelligent Resolution technology is always activated in the iA Mode, which results in the clearer and higher image quality in every photo and movie with extended zoom range equivalent to 21x by the Intelligent Zoom.