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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1

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27 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
18 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
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Panasonic DMC-FP1 review, find out how the DMC-FP1 stacks up against the competition in our real-world review with in-depth image quality comparisons.Read more
Panasonic FP1 is a 12.0MP Ultracompact camera with a 1/2.3-inch sized CCD sensor and 35-140 mm F3.5-5.9 lens. Read our FP1 review to find its pros and cons.Read more
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Pros

  • Panasonic FP1 is a remarkably light camera for its class

Cons

  • Lack of a viewfinder can be problematic
  • Panasonic FP1 is not the highest resolution Small Sensor camera
  • doesn't have any connections for external microphones and headphones

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 6.08x4.56 mm
  • 12 Mpx
  • 4000, 3000 px
  • 5.9
  • Single Auto Focus
  • 2.7 in
  • no

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 - Pros & Cons

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1

Pros

  • Panasonic FP1 is a remarkably light camera for its class

Cons

  • Lack of a viewfinder can be problematic
  • Panasonic FP1 is not the highest resolution Small Sensor camera
  • doesn't have any connections for external microphones and headphones
  • Panasonic FP1 have Image Stabilization
  • Does the Panasonic FP1 have Weather Sealing
  • flash lacking external flash ability
  • Panasonic FP1 is heavier as compared with its competitors
  • sluggish and not great in low light situations
  • Panasonic FP1 has no manual focus
  • boasts only Contrast Detect AF and does not have Phase Detect AF
  • Shutter speeds from 1/1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
2.7 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
1600
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200
IconEffective pixels
12 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
4000 x 3000 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors13.0 Mpx
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution4000 x 3000 px
Other resolutions
  • 4000x2672
  • 4000x2248
  • 3264x2448
  • 2560x1920
  • 2048x1536
  • 640x480
ProcessorVenus Engine IV
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom4.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x
Minimum aperture3.5
Maximum aperture5.9
Focal length equiv35 - 140
Focus adjustmentAuto
AutofocusSingle Auto Focus
Manual focusNo
Normal focus range19.69 in
Macro focus range3.94 in
Number of focus points9
Image stabiliserOptical
Filter threadno
Folded opticsyes
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Photography features
Minimum shutter speed60.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s
Shutter priorityno
Aperture priorityno
Manual exposure modeno
Exposure compensation plus2
Exposure compensation minus-2
Expousure compensation steps1/3
Subject / scene modesyes
Built-in flashyes
Flash range4.9
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
External flashno
Continuous drive5.5 fps
Scene modes
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Cuisine
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • party
  • Portrait
  • self-portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
Self-timeryes
Metering modesMulti
3D supportno
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
Microphone typeMono
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Dimensions
Weight4.97 oz
Width3.88 in
Height2.32 in
Depth0.73 in
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Power
Battery life (CIPA)300
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity695.0 mAh
Rechargeable batteryyes
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Other features
Timelapse recordingno
GPSno
Orientation sensoryes
Calendaryes
Frameyes
Image editing modes
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
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Image
ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
ISO Autoyes
ISO high autoyes
ISO minimum80
ISO maximum1600
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 px
White balance presets4
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyes
Supported image file formatsJPEG
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryes
Image stabilization typeOptical
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatNo
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size2.7 in
Articulated LCDno
Screen technologyLCD
Screen dots230000
Touch screenno
Field of view100.0 %
Live viewno
ViewfinderNone
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Videography features
Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px
Video recordingyes
HD typeHD
Supported video file formatsMJPEG
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Max frame rate (highest resolution)30.0 fps
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Orange
  • Pink
  • Silver
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Internal storage40.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Internal
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Connectivity
HDMIno
USB version2.0
DC-in jackyes
Remote controlNo
PictBridgeyes
NFCno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
Bluetoothno
AV outputyes

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