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| Category: | Digital Cameras |
| Price: | £269.99 |
Panasonic Announce Two New TZ Lumix Cameras - Panasonic update their travel zoom TZ range of compact cameras with two new models.
Posted: 31st January 2012
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Panasonic introduce two new travel zoom compacts, the DMC-TZ30 (ZS20) and DMC-TZ25 (ZS15), to their TZ range both with 24mm wide-angle zooms.
The camera also features a continuous shoot mode that can achieve 10 frames per second of continuous shooting and the Intelligent Auto features makes it even easier to capture shots. Face Recognition, Scene Selector and Auto Retouch modes are built in plus, you'll always be able to remember where you took your shots thanks to the enhance GPS system that's built in.
The TZ30 will be available in black, red, white and silver from March.
Lumix DMC-TZ25
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ30
Key features:
- Image Sensor: 14.1M High Sensitivity MOS Sensor
- Engine: Venus Engine
- Lens: LEICA DC Lens with 24mm Ultra Wide Angle
- Zoom: 20x Optical Zoom / 40x intelligent zoom
- AF speed: 0.1 seconds
- Burst shoot: 10 FPS
- Movie recording: 1,920 x 1,080 50p Full HD AVCHD video recording and a stereo microphone
- LCD Screen: 3 Inch 460,000-dot Wide Viewing Angle Smart Touch Screen with AR Coating
- Panorama mode
- Size: 104.9 x 58.9 x 28.2 mm
- Weight: Approx. 184g without Battery and SD Memory Card / Approx. 206g with Battery and SD Memory Card
The camera also features a continuous shoot mode that can achieve 10 frames per second of continuous shooting and the Intelligent Auto features makes it even easier to capture shots. Face Recognition, Scene Selector and Auto Retouch modes are built in plus, you'll always be able to remember where you took your shots thanks to the enhance GPS system that's built in.
The TZ30 will be available in black, red, white and silver from March.
Lumix DMC-TZ25
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ25
The TZ25 features a 24mm wide-angle, 16x optical zoom, a 12.1 megapixel sensor and a mode to help you take blur-free shots. It can shoot at 10 frames per second, features HD video and has a series of special effects that can be applied to your shots in-camera. It has a 3inch screen and can be charged via the mains or by USB. The Panasonic Lumix TZ25 will be available from March in black or silver.Key features:
- Image Sensor: 12.1M High Sensitivity MOS Sensor
- Engine: Venus Engine
- Lens: LEICA DC Lens with 24mm Ultra Wide Angle
- Zoom: 16x Optical Zoom
- Burst shoot: 10 FPS
- Movie recording: 1,920 x 1,080 50p Full HD AVCHD video recording and a mono microphone
- LCD Screen: 3 Inch 460,000-dot
- Panorama mode
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ25 Specifications
| Manufacturer | Panasonic | |
| Lens | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.3 - f/5.9 | |
| 35mm equivalent | 24mm - 384mm | |
| Optical Zoom | 16x | |
| Image Sensor | ||
| CCD pixels | 12.1Mp (Megapixels) | |
| Pixels (W) | 4000 | |
| Pixels (H) | 3000 | |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.33 inch | |
| Sensor Size (width) | No Data | |
| Sensor Size (height) | No Data | |
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| LCD Monitor | ||
| LCD Monitor | 3in | |
| Screen resolution | 460,000 dots | |
| Touch Screen | No | |
| Focusing | ||
| Min Focus | 3cm | |
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| Exposure Control | ||
| Shutter speeds shortest | 1/4000sec | |
| Shutter speeds longest | 15sec | |
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| ISO sensitivity | 100 - 6400 | |
| White balance |
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| Exposure Comp | +/-2 | |
| Shooting Options | ||
| Continuous shooting | 10fps | |
| Video | ||
| Movie mode | Yes | |
| Video Resolution |
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| Video FPS | 25 | |
| Stereo Sound | No | |
| Optical Zoom with Video | Yes | |
| Other Features | ||
| Image Stabilisation | Yes | |
| Interface | ||
| HDMI | Yes | |
| USB | USB 2 | |
| Wi-Fi | No | |
| Storage | ||
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| Power Source | ||
| Battery Type | Li-ion Battery Pack (3.6V, Minimum: 895mAh) | |
| CIPA Rating | 260 | |
| Box Contents | ||
| Box Contents | Battery Pack, AC adaptor, USB Cable, Hand Strap, CD-ROM | |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 185g | |
| Width | 104.9mm | |
| Height | 57.6mm | |
| Depth | 33.4mm | |
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ30 Specifications
| Manufacturer | Panasonic | |
| Lens | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.3 - f/6.4 | |
| 35mm equivalent | 24mm - 480mm | |
| Optical Zoom | 20x | |
| Image Sensor | ||
| CCD pixels | 14.1Mp (Megapixels) | |
| Pixels (W) | 4320 | |
| Pixels (H) | 3240 | |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.33 inch | |
| Sensor Size (width) | No Data | |
| Sensor Size (height) | No Data | |
| Aspect Ratio |
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| LCD Monitor | ||
| LCD Monitor | 3in | |
| Screen resolution | 460,000 dots | |
| Touch Screen | Yes | |
| Focusing | ||
| Min Focus | 3cm | |
| Focusing modes |
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| Exposure Control | ||
| Shutter speeds shortest | 1/2000sec | |
| Shutter speeds longest | 15sec | |
| Exp modes |
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| Metering |
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| ISO sensitivity | 100 - 6400 | |
| White balance |
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| Exposure Comp | +/-2 | |
| Shooting Options | ||
| Continuous shooting | 10fps | |
| Video | ||
| Movie mode | Yes | |
| Video Resolution |
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| Video FPS | 25 | |
| Stereo Sound | Yes | |
| Optical Zoom with Video | Yes | |
| Other Features | ||
| Image Stabilisation | Yes | |
| Interface | ||
| HDMI | Yes | |
| USB | USB 2 | |
| Wi-Fi | No Data | |
| Storage | ||
| Card Type |
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| File Type | ||
| Power Source | ||
| Battery Type | Li-ion Battery Pack (3.6V, Minimum: 895mAh) | |
| CIPA Rating | 260 | |
| Box Contents | ||
| Box Contents | Battery Pack, AC adaptor, USB Cable, Hand Strap, DVD (Map Included) | |
| Dimensions | ||
| Weight | 184g | |
| Width | 104.9mm | |
| Height | 58.9mm | |
| Depth | 28.2mm | |
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