It has full flexible exposure control,
scene modes, shutter speed range from 8 sec to
1/2,000 sec. (up to 60 sec. in Manual mode), Program
Shift, a large 2 in. high resolution LCD monitor
that swivels, and an AF Assist Lamp to aid focusing
in low-light situations. You can shoot consecutive
shots until the memory card is full.
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Panasonic
FZ30 |
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KEY
FEATURES |
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Camera Effective
Pixels |
8.0 Megapixels |
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CCD (Image
Sensor) |
1/1.8"
8.32 Total Megapixel CCD
Primary Color Filter |
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Optical
Zoom |
12x |
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Extra Optical Zoom |
4:3 Aspect Ratio:
15.3x for 5 Mega, 19.1x for 3 Mega, 2 Mega,
1Mega
3:2 Aspect Ratio:
15.3x for 4.5 Mega, 19.1x for 2.5 Mega
16:9 Aspect Ratio:
19.1x for 2 Mega |
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Digital Zoom |
2x / 4x pre-select
(Max. 48x combined with Optical Zoom without
Extended Optical Zoom)
(Max. 76.5x combined with Extended Optical
Zoom) |
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Focal Length |
f=7.4-88.8mm (35mm
equivalent: 35-420mm) |
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Leica DC Vario-Elmarit
Lens |
14 Elements in
10 Groups
(3 Aspherical Lenses/3 Aspherical Surfaces,
1 ED Lens) |
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Aperture |
Wide: F2.8 - F11
Tele: F3.7 - F11 |
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Optical
Image Stabilizer |
MEGA O.I.S. (Mode
1 / Mode 2 ) |
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PERFORMANCE
FEATURES |
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Conversion Lens
Compatibility |
Yes |
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Focusing Area |
Normal: Wide 30cm
/ Tele 200cm - infinity
Macro: Wide 5cm / Tele 200cm - infinity |
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AF Metering |
1 point
1 point high speed
3 points high speed
9 points
Spot
(Selectable focus area on 1 point/1 point
high speed) |
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Focus |
AF
AF Macro
MF switchable
Manual Focus (Ring)
Continuous AF On/Off
One-Shot AF |
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AF Assist Lamp |
Yes |
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ISO Sensitivity |
Auto / 80 / 100
/ 200 / 400 |
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White Balance |
Auto/Daylight/Cloudy/Halogen/
Flash/White Set1/2
White Balance Adjustment
(except for Auto WB) |
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Exposure |
Auto
Program AE
Aperture Priority AE
Shutter Priority AE
Manual
Program Shift (P mode) |
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Exposure Compensation |
1/3 EV Step, ±2
EV |
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Backlight Compensation |
Yes (at auto mode) |
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Auto Bracketing
(AE) |
±1/3EV-1EV Step,
3 Frames |
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Light Metering |
Intelligent Multiple
/ Center-weighted / Spot |
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Scene Modes |
Dial: Auto, Program
Mode, Aperture Priority Mode, Shutter Priority
Mode, Manual Mode, SCN1, SCN2: (Portrait,
Sports, Food, Scenery, Night Scenery, Panning,
Night Portrait, Fireworks, Party, Snow, Baby,
Soft Skin, Starry Sky, Candle), Moving Image,
Playback |
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Shutter Speed |
8 - 1/2000 sec.:
Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter
Priority AE
60 - 1/2000 sec.: Manual |
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Self Timer |
10 seconds / 2
seconds |
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Auto Review |
1 sec/3 sec/zoom |
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Review |
1x/4x/8x |
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Picture Adjustment |
Contrast, Sharpness,
Saturation, Noise Reduction |
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Color Effect Mode |
Cool, Warm, Black
& White, Sepia |
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Recording Format |
Still Image: JPEG
(design rule for camera file system), DPOF
corresponding
Still Image with Audio: JPEG (design rule
for camera file system) + QuickTime
Motion Images: QuickTime Motion JPEG |
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Image Quality |
RAW/TIFF/Fine/Standard |
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Motion Image (Quick
Time? Motion JPEG) |
4:3 Aspect Ratio:
30 or 10 fps (320 x 240 pixels) (640 x 480
pixels) |
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Recording Image
Size (Pixels) |
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4:3 Aspect Ratio
(Still Image) |
3264 x 2448
2560 x 1920
2048 x 1536
1600 x 1200
1280 x 960 |
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3:2 Aspect Ratio
(Still Image) |
3248 x 2160
2560 x 1712
2048 x 1360 |
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16:9 Aspect Ratio
(Still Image) |
3072 x 1728
1920 x 1080 |
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Motion Image (4:3
Aspect Ratio) |
640 x 480, 320
x 240 |
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CONVENIENCE
FEATURES |
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Mega Burst Shooting
Mode |
Full-resolution
image:
Standard Mode: Up to 9 images at 3 or 2 frames/sec.
Fine Mode: Up to 5 images |
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Unlimited Consecutive
Shooting |
Yes |
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Still Image Recording
with Audio |
5 seconds |
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Audio Dubbing |
Maximum of 10 Seconds |
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Real-time Histograms |
Yes |
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Composition Guide
Lines |
Yes |
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Built-in Memory |
No |
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Scene Mode Help
Screen |
Yes |
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Auto Angle Detection |
Yes |
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Flip Animation |
Yes |
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Economy Mode |
No |
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STANDARD
FEATURES |
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Built-in Flash
Mode |
Auto, Auto/Red-eye
Reduction,
Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction
Forced On/Off
Flash Output Adjustment (1/3EV step, -2 +2EV)
0.3 - 7.0m (ISO Auto) |
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External Flash |
Hot Shoe |
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Viewfinder |
0.44" diagonal
Color EVF (235k pixels)
Field of view: approx. 100% |
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LCD Monitor |
2.0" Diagonal Polycrystalline
TFT LCD Display (235k pixels)
Field of view: approx. 100% |
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Playback Mode |
25, 16 or 9-Thumbnail
Display
Zoomed Playback (16x max)
Image Rotation
Slide Show
Favorite Pictures
Resizing
Trimming, Protection
DPOF Setting |
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OSD Language |
English, Spanish,
Japanese, Chinese (Traditional), German, Italian,
French |
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Recording Media |
SD Memory Card
Multimedia Card |
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Microphone |
Yes |
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Speaker |
Yes |
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Interface |
DC Input, A/V Output
(NTSC/PAL), USB |
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Direct Print |
PictBridge |
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Color |
Black |
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Power Supply |
Included:
Lithium-ion Battery Pack (7.2V, 730 mAh)
Optional:
Battery Charger/AC Adaptor (Input: 110-240V
AC) |
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Battery Life |
Up to 280 pictures
(CIPA Standard)
Up to 300 pictures with EVF |
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SOFTWARE |
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ArcSoft® PhotoImpression™ |
Yes |
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ArcSoft® Panorama
Maker™ |
Yes |
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ArcSoft® PhotoBase™ |
Yes |
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USB Driver |
Yes |
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Lumix® Simple
Viewer |
Yes |
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Photo Fun Studio |
Yes |
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ACCESSORIES |
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Battery Charger |
Yes |
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Battery Pack |
Yes |
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SD Memory Card |
32MB |
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Lens Cap |
Yes |
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Lens
Hood & Adaptor |
Yes |
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Cables |
AV
& USB |
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Strap |
Yes |
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Dimensions (H x
W x D) |
3.37'' x 5.54''
x 5.44'' |
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Weight |
1.63 lbs |
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MSRP |
FZ30:
US $699.99 / CDN $1099.99 |
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