Panasonic Lumix SZ9 Hands-On Preview

The new Panasonic Lumix SZ9 updates the Super Zoom Panasonic Lumix SZ7, with the same 10x optical zoom lens and optical image stabilisation. The Panasonic Lumix SZ9 adds a 16.1 megapixel sensor, Wi-Fi, high speed shooting at 5fps with continuous AF, full HD video recording with stereo sound, a 3 inch screen with 460k dots. The Panasonic Lumix SZ9 features a new creative filter panoramic mode.

Key Features:

• 16.1 megapixel sensor
• 10x optical zoom lens 25 - 250mm
• Mega Optical Image Stabilisation
• 3inch 460k dot screen
• Full HD video recording, Stereo sound
• Light speed AF
• Creative Panorama
• Remote Shooting, Browsing, Sharing (Wi-Fi)

Panasonic Lumix SZ9 Hands-On Photos of Equipment

Panasonic Lumix SZ9 Specifications

Manufacturer	Panasonic
Lens
	Max Aperture	f/3.1 - f/5.9
	35mm equivalent	25mm - 250mm
	Optical Zoom	10x
Image Sensor
	CCD pixels	16.1Mp (Megapixels)
	Pixels (W)	4608
	Pixels (H)	3456
	Sensor Type	Live MOS Sensor
	Sensor Size	1/2.33
	Sensor Size (width)	6.16mm
	Sensor Size (height)	4.6mm
	Aspect Ratio	4:3 3:2 16:9 1:1
LCD Monitor
	LCD Monitor	3in
	Screen resolution	460k
	Touch Screen	No
Focusing
	Min Focus	5cm
	Focusing modes	Autofocus Spot Face Detection AF Tracking Multi Centre Zoom macro
Exposure Control
	Shutter speeds shortest	1/1600sec
	Shutter speeds longest	30sec
	Exp modes	Program Scene modes
	Metering	Multi Pattern
	ISO sensitivity	100 - 3200
	White balance	Auto Manual Outdoors/Daylight Cloudy Incandescent Shade
	Exposure Comp	+/-2
Shooting Options
	Continuous shooting	5fps
Video
	Movie mode	Yes
	Video Resolution	1920x1080
	Video FPS	50i
	Stereo Sound	Yes
	Optical Zoom with Video	Yes
Other Features
	Image Stabilisation	Yes
Interface
	HDMI	Yes
	USB	USB 2
	Wi-Fi	Yes
Storage
	Card Type	SD SDHC SDXC
	File Type	JPG
Power Source
	Battery Type	Lithium-Ion
	CIPA Rating	220
Box Contents
	Box Contents	No Data
Dimensions
	Weight	119g
	Width	96.5mm
	Height	56.8mm
	Depth	21.2mm

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