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Panasonic Lumix DC-TS7

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Pros

  • Autofocus was reasonably good and fairly fast
  • it quite fun and easy to use
  • It s usually quick and accurate in decent lighting

Cons

  • s something not available with your typical phone camera
  • autofocus did fail in perhaps a quarter of shots
  • Digital zoom on a phone is not a pretty thing

Key specs

  • MOS
  • 6.16x4.62 mm
  • 20.4 Mpx
  • 5184, 3888 px
  • 3.3
  • 3 in
  • no

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Panasonic Lumix DC-TS7 - Pros & Cons

Panasonic Lumix DC-TS7

Pros

  • Autofocus was reasonably good and fairly fast
  • it quite fun and easy to use
  • It s usually quick and accurate in decent lighting
  • autofocus system features decent face detection and tracking autofocus modes

Cons

  • s something not available with your typical phone camera
  • autofocus did fail in perhaps a quarter of shots
  • Digital zoom on a phone is not a pretty thing
  • The lens does not features Leica branding
  • disappointing image quality
  • struggled to find focus even with quite a distinctive subject
  • only accessible with video and not stills -
  • It occassionally struggled to lock onto subjects
  • The buttons are a little on the stiff side
  • this 16 second movie is 196Mb in size
  • this 17 second movie is 198Mb in size

Panasonic Lumix DC-TS7 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
3 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
6400
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200
IconEffective pixels
20.4 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
5184 x 3888 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

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Panasonic Lumix DC-TS7 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeMOS
Sensor size0.24 in
Effective pixels20.4 Mpx
Max resolution5184 x 3888 px
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom4.6 x
Digital zoom4.0 x
Minimum aperture3.3
Maximum aperture3.3
Focal length equiv28 - 128
Focus adjustmentAuto
Contrast adjustmentyes
Brightness adjustmentyes
Image stabiliser
  • Optical
  • Electronic
Filter threadno
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Photography features
Camera shutter typeMechanical
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
Built-in flashyes
Flash modesAuto
Scene modes
  • Portrait
  • Sports
Manual settingsyes
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
Built-in speakersyes
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Dimensions
Weight10.34 oz
Width4.59 in
Height3.0 in
Depth1.47 in
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Power
Power source typeBattery
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1250.0 mAh
Rechargeable batteryyes
Battery voltage3.6 V
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Other features
GPSyes
Retracted optics (even in power-on mode)yes
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Image
ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
ISO minimum80
ISO maximum6400
Maximum image resolution5184 x 3888 px
White balance modes
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
Supported image file formatsJPEG
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryes
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size3.0 in
Articulated LCDno
Screen technologyLCD
Screen dots1024
Touch screenno
ViewfinderOptical
Viewfinder screen size0.2 in
Viewfinder magnification2.53 x
Flip-out screenno
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Videography features
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD type4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formatsAVC/H.264 .mp4
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1280 x 720
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)100.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Orange
  • Blue
Type of protection
  • Dirt resistant
  • Freeze-resistant
  • Pressure resistant
  • Shock protection
  • Splashbacks
  • Waterproof
Environmentally sealedyes
Maximum operational depth31
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Storage
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots1
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
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Connectivity
HDMIyes
HDMI connector typeMicro
USB version2.0
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
PictBridgeyes
NFCno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Bluetoothno

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Panasonic Lumix DC-TS7 Panasonic - Editorial Reviews (8)

3.8
Based on 8 reviews
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Panasonic Lumix DC-TS7 Hands-on Panasonic FT7 Review | Camera Jabber
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Camera Jabber
Published: 11.05.2018
Hands-on Panasonic FT7 Review | Camera Jabber

The new Panasonic FT7 boasts waterproofing down to a best-in-class 31 metres, shockproofing from a height of 2 metres, freezeproofing down to -10 degrees and crush proofing up to 100kg. Other features include a 20.4-megapixel sensor, joined by a 28mm 4.6x optical zoom (giving you a 28-128mm equivalent focal length).

Panasonic Lumix DC-TS7 Panasonic Lumix FT7 / TS7 review - Cameralabs
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Cameralabs
Published: 09.07.2018
Panasonic Lumix FT7 / TS7 review - Cameralabs
3.9

Looking for the best waterproof camera for underwater photography? Panasonic's Lumix FT7 / TS7 can dive deeper than rivals to 31m, survive drops of 2m and includes 20 Megapixel stills, 4k video and a viewfinder. Find out more in our Lumix FT7 / TS7 review!

Panasonic Lumix DC-TS7 Panasonic Lumix FT7 Review | Photography Blog
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photographyblog.com
Published: 26.07.2018
Panasonic Lumix FT7 Review | Photography Blog
3.5

The Panasonic Lumix FT7 is a new flagship tough camera that is waterproof down to a depth of 31 meters / 102 feet. This 24 megapixel rugged compact is the first ever tough camera to feature an electronic viewfinder, and it can also record 4K video. Is this the best tough camera that money can buy? Find out now by reading our detailed Panasonic Lumix FT7 review...

Panasonic Lumix DC-TS7 Review: Panasonic Lumix DC-FT7 digital camera
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Gadget Guy Australia
Published: 03.01.2019
Review: Panasonic Lumix DC-FT7 digital camera
4.3

You may ask, why would one want a compact camera these days of camera-equipped smart phones? Well, if it’s the Panasonic Lumix DC-FT7 then there are two

Panasonic Lumix DC-TS7 Panasonic Lumix FT7 Full Review
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ePHOTOzine
Panasonic Lumix FT7 Full Review
3.5

We publish our review of the new Panasonic Lumix FT7, the camera is waterproof to 31m and has a built-in EVF. The FT7 has a 20mp sensor, and records 4K video.

Panasonic Lumix DC-TS7 Panasonic Lumix FT7
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Trusted Reviews
Published: 16.08.2018
Panasonic Lumix FT7
4.0

The Panasonic Lumix FT7 is the first tough compact to feature an electronic viewfinder and inherits useful features from mirrorless models such as 4K Photo

Panasonic Lumix DC-TS7 Panasonic Lumix TS7 / FT7 review
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TechRadar
Published: 14.08.2018
Panasonic Lumix TS7 / FT7 review
3.5

Panasonic updates its toughest compact camera

Panasonic Lumix DC-TS7 Panasonic Lumix FT7
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Published: 14.05.2018
Panasonic Lumix FT7

Panasonic's tough cam is back, this time with a handy new EVF...