Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ8 Digital Camera Review

Released

• 1 year ago

Megapixels

• 7.38 Megapixel

Camera Type

• Standard Point and Shoot

Optical Zoom

• 12x

LCD Panel Size

• 2.5 in.

35mm Zoom Lens

• 36 - 432 mm

Aperture Range

• f8/f8 (w/t) - f2.8/f3.1 (w/t)

Battery Life

• 380 Images

Battery Type

• Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery

Built-in Memory Size

• 27 MB

Built-in Microphone

• With Built-in Microphone

Built-in Speaker

• With Built-in Speaker

Compression Modes

• Fine
• Normal
• Uncompressed

Compression Type

• JPEG
• Raw Image
• DPOF
• EXIF 2.21

Depth

• 3.11 in.

Digital Zoom

• 4x

Exterior Color

• Black
• Silver

Family Line

• Panasonic Lumix

File Size (High Res.)

• 17.39 MB (7 images on 128MB card)

File Size (Low Res.)

• 0.17 MB (about 753 images on 128MB card)

Flash Functions

• Flash Off
• Auto Flash
• Red-eye Reduction Flash
• Slow Sync
• Forced On

Flash Type

• Built-In

Focal Length

• 6 - 72 mm

Focus Range

• 11.81 in. to Infinity (w) / 78.74 in. to Infinity (t)

Focus Type

• Autofocus & Manual Focus

Height

• 2.84 in.

ISO Speeds

• Auto
• 100
• 200
• 400
• 800
• 3200
• 1250

Image Resolutions

• 640 x 480
• 3072 x 2048
• 2560 x 1920
• 2048 x 1536
• 2048 x 1360
• 1600 x 1200
• 1280 x 960
• 3072 x 2304
• 1920 x 1080
• 3072 x 1728

Image Sensor Type

• CCD

Included Accessories

• Software
• USB Cable
• Video Cable
• Lithium Battery
• Battery Charger
• AC Power Adapter
• Lens Cap
• Strap
• Lens hood
• Audio Cable

Interchangeable Lens

• Not Interchangeable Lenses

Interface Type

• USB

LCD Panel

• With LCD Panel

LCD Protected Position

• Without LCD Protected Position

LCD Screen Resolution

• 207,000 pixels

MPN

• DMC-FZ8

Macro Focus Range

• 1.97 in. to Infinity (w) / 39.37 in. to Infinity (t)

Max Movie Length

• Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)

Memory Type

• MMC Card
• Built-in
• Multimedia Card
• SD Card
• SDHC Card

Resolution

• 7.38 Megapixel

Self Timer

• 2 Sec.
• 10 Sec.

Shutter Speed

• 60 - 1/2000 sec

Video Format

• QuickTime
• Motion JPEG

Video Interface

• Video Out

Video Resolutions

• 320 x 240 (QVGA)
• 640 x 480 (VGA)
• 848 x 480

Video Speed

• 30 fps

Viewfinder

• Digital

Weight

• 0.68 lb.

White Balance

• Auto
• Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
• Cloudy (Preset)
• Shade (Preset)
• Halogen (Preset)
• Flash (Preset)

Width

• 4.43 in.