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Panasonic LUMIX FZ80 Video Recording Limits

Panasonic LUMIX FZ80 (DC-FZ80)

The Panasonic LUMIX FZ80 has no video recording limit, but only for some formats. That limit is also dependent upon multiple factors like camera settings, media storage size, camera power, and internal camera temperature. See details and notes below for more information.

Details

Maximum continuous video recording times for the Panasonic LUMIX FZ80
Format Limit

1Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 14 minutes, 59 seconds.

2When using an SDHC memory card, files are split into smaller motion picture files for recording and playback if the file size exceeds 4GB. If using an SDXC memory card, you can record a motion picture in a single file even if the size is greater than 4GB.

3Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 29 minutes, 59 seconds.

4Files are split into smaller motion picture files for recording and playback when the file size exceeds 4GB.

4K Formats 15 minutes1, 2
MP4 [FHD/28M/60p] 30 minutes3, 4
MP4 [FHD/20M/30p] Unlimited4
MP4 [HD/10M/30p] Unlimited4
AVCHD [FHD/28M/60p] 30 minutes3, 4
AVCHD [FHD/17M/60i] 30 minutes3, 4
AVCHD [FHD/24M/30p] Unlimited4
High Speed Video (120 or 240 fps) 30 minutes3, 4

Notes

  • The maximum available continuous recording time will be displayed on the screen.
  • An increase of the camera’s internal temperature may cause recording to stop before the maximum recording time is reached.
  • Alternate Model Names: DC-FZ80

References

  1. Panasonic LUMIX DC-FZ80 Owner’s Manual for Advanced Features (English) - pages 29, 79, and 116
  2. Panasonic LUMIX FZ80 Product Page (shop.panasonic.com)