A black and white illustrated user's manual for the Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ80 and FZ82 cameras covering both the basic camera set up in the full auto (intelligent auto) and all the other, semi-automatic and manual modes. Plenty of illustrations and examples of the effects of the control settings and extensive background information on the image taking process with this camera. Advise on how to take pictures in any situation and practical advice for recording video and audio with this camera from lighting and external microphone choice. Practical hints and tips for advancing your photography with access to more tutorials and web-based information.

A black and white illustrated user's manual for the Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ1000 camera covering both the basic camera set up in the full auto (intelligent auto) and all the other, semi-automatic and manual modes. Plenty of illustrations and examples of the effects of the control settings and extensive background information on the image taking process with this camera. Advise on how to take pictures in any situation and practical advice for recording video and audio with this camera from lighting and external microphone choice. Practical hints and tips for advancing your photography with access to more tutorials and web based information.

This is a story about an adventurous and high-spirited 6 year old boy called Fussbum who goes on a bike ride with a little too much enthusiasm. As he starts out on his ride along a footpath he does not understand that he has to be courteous to other path users who also have a right to use the path. Along the path he meets a lady pushing a pram, children playing on the path and Old Gran who has lived by the path all her life. Because does not pay attention he has an unfortunate accident and has to be rescued by the local policeman. There is also a clear message of respect for other people. The story has plenty of fun and laughs to appeal to young boys in particular and the illustrations are superbly drawn to draw out the characters in the story.

This is the story about an adventurous and high-spirited 6 year old boy called Fussbum who goes to the beach with too much enthusiasm and too little understanding of the beach and the waves. He makes the mistakes that many young people make at the beach. Diving into shallow water, not picking a dumper wave and being tossed upside down, being caught in a rip and being saved by surf lifesavers. But he also has some good times surfing the waves.
The story has a strong message to respect the ocean but it has plenty of fun and laughs to appeal to boys in particular and the illustrations are superbly drawn to draw out the characters in the story.

This is the story of an adventurous boy called Fussbum, his dog Puddles and his cat Scratch who go on a day's fishing on the local river.
However, he soon realizes that the river is so full of rubbish that few fish can swim in it. Rather than call on somebody else to clean it up he sets about to get friends and neighbours to start a campaign that eventually has the rubbish cleaned from the river.
The story has a strong do-it-yourself conservation message with plenty of fun and laughs and with superb illustrations that make the characters jump off the pages.

This is a story of an adventurous 6 year old boy called Fussbum. With his Old Gran, his dog Puddles, and his cat Scratch, he goes to the local playground. He has too much enthusiasm and too little understanding of the correct way to use the playground equipment.

He has a lot of fun but usually ends up making mistakes. Thankfully, he only gets a few bumps and bruises and no broken bones.

The story has plenty of laughs with a message. When using playground equipment, learn to be careful, don't hurry and don't show off. Remember, other children want to play. Learn to share.

This is a story about a six year old boy, who is dressed in warm woollen clothes and who is about to eat his breakfast. The cereals are in a packet, the eggs and milk are in cartons, and the bread is in a plastic bag. He doesn't know where the wool and food come from. He only knows that they are bought from shops. His Old Gran takes him to visit a farm to show him where wool and some breakfast food comes from.

The story is educational with plenty of fun, which is always a good way for children to learn.