| General |
| Product Type | Digital camera - compact |
| Width | 4.7 in |
| Depth | 3.6 in |
| Height | 3.1 in |
| Weight | 16 oz |
| Enclosure Color | Black |
| Main Features |
| Resolution | 14.1 Megapixel |
| Color Support | Color |
| Optical Sensor Type | CCD |
| Total Pixels | 14,500,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 14,100,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.33" |
| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO auto, ISO auto (1600-6400) |
| Digital Zoom | 4 x |
| Image Processor | Venus Engine HD II |
| Shooting Modes | Frame movie mode |
| Special Effects | Custom Effect, Monochrome, Elegant, Retro, Pin Hole, Expressive, Pure, High Dynamic, Dynamic Art, Dynamic B&W, Silhouette, Film Grain |
| Image Stabilizer | Optical (POWER O.I.S.) |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, center-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Modes | Program, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
| Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| Face Detection | Yes |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Cloudy, flash, daylight, halogen, shade |
| Digital Video Format | QuickTime, MJPEG, AVCHD Lite |
| Still Image Format | JPEG |
| Continuous Shooting Speed | 1.8 frames per second, 10 frames per second (3MPix), 5 frames per second (3Mpix) |
| Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 |
| Video Capture | MPEG - 640 x 480 - 30 fps MPEG - 320 x 240 - 30 fps MPEG - 848 x 480 - 30 fps AVCHD Lite - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps MPEG - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps |
| Memory / Storage |
| Supported Flash Memory | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card |
| Integrated Memory | 40 MB |
| Image Storage | JPEG 4320 x 3240 JPEG 4320 x 2880 JPEG 4320 x 2432 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 3648 x 2432 JPEG 3648 x 2056 JPEG 2560 x 1920 JPEG 2560 x 1712 JPEG 2560 x 1440 JPEG 3072 x 2304 JPEG 3072 x 2048 JPEG 3072 x 1728 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 2048 x 1360 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 640 x 480 JPEG 640 x 424 JPEG 640 x 360 |
| Camera Flash |
| Camera Flash | Pop-up flash |
| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes |
| Effective Flash Range | 1 ft - 31 ft |
| Features | AF illuminator |
| Lens System |
| Type | Zoom lens - 4.5 mm - 108 mm - f/2.8-5.2 |
| Focal Length | 4.5 mm - 108 mm |
| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 25 - 600mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual |
| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection |
| Auto Focus Points (Zones) | 23 |
| Min Focus Range | 11.8 in |
| Macro Focus Range | 0.4 in |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.8-5.2 |
| Optical Zoom | 24 x |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorized drive |
| Lens Construction | 10 group(s) / 14 element(s) |
| Lens Manufacturer | Leica |
| Features | ED glass, aspherical lens |
| Additional Features |
| Self Timer | Yes |
| Self Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2 sec |
| Additional Features | Audio recording, direct print, USB 2.0 compatibility, built-in speaker, RGB primary color filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, DPOF support, sharpness control, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, PictBridge support, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, Scene Detection Technology, Face Detection AF/AE, 720p HD movie recording, Intelligent Scene Selector, text input to Exif header, highlight point display, in-camera movie editing, contrast control, Intelligent Resolution Technology, built-in help guide, Motion Detection Technology, automatic display brightness adjustment, Face Recognition, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator |
| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic |
| Viewfinder Color Support | Color |
| Viewfinder Diagonal Size | 0.2" |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 201,600 pixels |
| Display |
| Type | LCD display - TFT active matrix - 3" - color |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in |
| Display Format | 230,000 pixels |
| Microphone |
| Type | Microphone - built-in |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
| Microphone Features | Wind noise reduction |
| Connections |
| Connector Type | 1 x USB 1 x HDMI output 1 x composite video/audio output |
| Expansion Slot(s) | 1 x SD Memory Card |
| Software |
| Software | Drivers & Utilities, Panasonic PHOTOfunSTUDIO 5.0 HD Edition, SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.1 SE |
| System Requirements for PC Connection |
| Peripheral Devices | USB port, CD-ROM drive |
| Miscellaneous |
| Compatible with Windows 7 | "Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7. |
| Included Accessories | Lens hood, lens cap, shoulder strap, lens cap strap |
| Cables Included | A/V cable USB cable |
| Power |
| Power Device | Battery charger - external |
| Battery |
| Supported Battery Details | 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 895 mAh ( included ) |
| Environmental Parameters |
| Min Operating Temperature | 32 °F |
| Max Operating Temperature | 104 °F |
| Universal Product Identifiers |
| Brand | Panasonic |
| Part Number | DMC-FZ40K |
| GTIN | 00885170016057 |