Touch screen detonates full manual control Panasonic FX580 review

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Evaluation of the new top model:

Looking at the Panasonic FX series cameras, the original top product is the one with 14.7 million pixels and M-stop manual The FX180 has the exposure function and RAW lossless format image storage capability. However, the Panasonic FX180 has disappeared for a long time and is probably almost out of the market. Therefore, the newly upgraded FX580 has become the new leader of the FX series cameras. Therefore, after the FX180, the FX580 will It is the Panasonic FX series camera with the most comprehensive functions.

Specifically, in addition to the general advantages of Panasonic FX series cameras, such as OIS optical anti-shake shooting, extended optical zoom, 25mm ultra-wide angle, and HD high-definition photography. and high-speed continuous shooting, etc. Panasonic FX580 also has three outstanding performance highlights. One is that it supports aperture priority, shutter priority and full manual exposure; the other is that it is equipped with a fifth-generation dual-CPU Venus image processor for fast operation response. Faster; third, it is equipped with a "personal authentication system", which is an upgraded automatic facial recognition function. When Panasonic FX580 takes a picture of someone, it can record their detailed facial features and prioritize them when taking pictures again. Recognition and processing.

In fact, judging from the HD camera capabilities of Panasonic FX580, the 30fps rate can store dynamic short films with a maximum size of 1280 to 720 pixels. Although it is not outstanding, it is completely sufficient. . In the competition with other brands of top card DC, the advantage of Panasonic FX580 is mainly reflected in its versatility, that is, it integrates HD high-definition camera, high-speed continuous shooting and full manual exposure functions. For example, although it has high-speed continuous shooting and It has full manual exposure function, but it does not support HD video recording. Another example is the Olympus 9000. Although it supports high-speed continuous shooting, it lacks manual exposure and HD video recording capabilities.

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"Control:

Note: The design of the control buttons is still Panasonic's consistent style

Caption: E.ZOOM function

"Accessories: Battery

"Function: Authentic touch manual photography

Caption : Full of functions

Although the Panasonic FX580 is a mainstream card camera, don’t be fooled by its appearance. The manual photography functions of the FX580 are very authentic, including aperture priority, shutter priority, and full manual exposure. Less.

Caption: Touch to set exposure parameters

The Panasonic FX580 is equipped with a 3-inch touch screen, which is a very pleasant experience for adjusting exposure parameters in manual exposure mode. The aperture and speed bars on the screen can be changed by hand-held touch and sliding. The touch screen is also sensitive enough that you can control it with your fingers without pressing hard, and there is no time lag in the control. < /p>

The longest shutter speed that can be set on the Panasonic FX580 is 60 seconds, and the fastest shutter speed is 1/2000 seconds. The adjustable aperture range at the wide-angle end is F2.8-8.0, and the adjustable aperture range at the telephoto end is F5.9-8.0.

"Function: manual focus

Picture note: The focus point position can be freely set by touch within the screen range

Picture Note: Panasonic FX580 has a 1280*720 HD sound camera function

Picture note: The panoramic stitching function is not only available in both horizontal and vertical directions, but also in both vertical and horizontal directions

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Caption: Many scene modes

"Function: Artistic personal authentication

Caption: Flash continuous shooting function

Caption: One of the scene modes? Starry sky?

Caption: Pinhole effect

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Caption: Sandblasting effect

Caption: Personal registration function

?Personal authentication system?, which is essentially upgraded With the automatic facial recognition function, when the Panasonic FX580 takes a picture of a person, it can record its detailed facial features and prioritize recognition and processing when taking another picture.

"Sample analysis: focal length, distortion

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Caption: Wide-angle end

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Caption: Telephoto end

Caption: Wide-angle end

Caption: Telephoto end End

Panasonic cameras using Leica lenses maintain the same high level of image quality balance as always. Regardless of the telephoto end or the wide-angle end, the edge image quality is the same as the center. What’s even more amazing is that the distortion control of the FX580 can be described as perfect, for such a compact camera with a 25mm wide-angle and 5x optical zoom capabilities.

"Sample: Landscape

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"Sample Analysis: Macro

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Caption: Ultimate macro capability at the wide-angle end

Caption: Ultimate macro capability at the wide-angle end

Caption: Extreme shooting of macro zoom

The macro zoom function is actually an optimized magnification shooting based on the extreme macro of the wide-angle end, that is to say, macro The zoom performed in zoom mode is not an optical zoom, but an optimized digital zoom. Although the effect is still quite good, the noise does not increase.

"Sample: Low Light

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"Sample: ISO

" Video sample: Click on the thumbnail to view lossless high-definition video online

"Summary:

"Advantages: 25mm Ultra wide angle

Aperture priority exposure function

Shutter priority exposure function

Full manual exposure function

OIS optical image stabilization effect

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Extended optical zoom

1280*720 HD photography with sound

High-speed continuous shooting function

3-inch touch LCD screen

It is very easy to use to adjust the focus position and exposure parameters by touch control

The maximum exposure time reaches 60 seconds

The panoramic stitching function is optional vertically

E .ZOOM function

Artistic effects are optional in the scene mode

The personal authentication system prioritizes beautification?Master?

The edge quality is good

Excellent distortion control

"Disadvantages:

Optical zoom is not available during recording