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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS40

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User ratings:
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29 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
13 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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Pre-CES: Panasonic has unveiled the DMC-FH8 (DMC-FS45 in Europe) and DMC-FH6 (DMC-FS40 in Europe) mid-level compact cameras. Both cameras are built around 5x, 24-120mm equivalent F2.5-6.4 stabilized lenses. The FH8 has a 3.0" LCD screen while the FH6 makes do with a 2.7" unit.Read more
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Pros

  • build quality and design are
  • solid and well-built
  • make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images

Cons

  • disgusting noise at indoor and low light photo
  • Panasonic camera really sucks
  • Leica lens sucks too

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 6.08x4.56 mm
  • 14.1 Mpx
  • 4320, 3240 px
  • 2.5
  • Face detection, Multi Point Auto Focus
  • 2.7 in
  • no

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS40 - Pros & Cons

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS40

Pros

  • build quality and design are
  • solid and well-built
  • make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images

Cons

  • disgusting noise at indoor and low light photo
  • Panasonic camera really sucks
  • Leica lens sucks too
  • variant versions it is very confusing

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS40 - 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
14.1 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx
IconMax resolution
4320 x 3240 px
Best:
Leica M11
Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS40 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCCD
Sensor size0.24 in
Effective pixels14.1 Mpx
Max resolution4320 x 3240 px
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom5.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x
Minimum aperture5
Maximum aperture2.5
Focal length equiv24 - 120
Focus adjustmentAuto
Autofocus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
Filter threadno
Folded opticsno
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Photography features
Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Movie
  • Scene
Continuous shootingyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
Built-in flashyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Scene modes
  • Children
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
3D supportno
Manual settingsno
Face detectionyes
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
Audio systemMono
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Dimensions
Weight3.63 oz
Width3.8 in
Height2.19 in
Depth0.78 in
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Power
Power source type
  • AC
  • Battery
  • USB
Battery life (CIPA)280
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity680.0 mAh
Rechargeable batteryyes
Battery level indicatoryes
Battery voltage3.6 V
Number of batteries supported1
On/off switchyes
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Other features
Calendaryes
Energy Star certifiedno
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
Image editing modes
  • Crop
  • Resizing
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Image
ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 6400
ISO minimum100
ISO maximum1600
Maximum image resolution4320 x 3240 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Supported image file formatsJPG
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryes
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size2.7 in
Screen technologyLCD
Screen dots230000
Touch screenno
Field of view100.0 %
Viewfinder
Screen
Second displayno
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Videography features
Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px
Video recordingyes
Recording resolutions
  • 320 x 240
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
HD typeHD
Supported video file formatsM-JPEG
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • Yellow
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Storage
Internal storage70.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots1
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
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Connectivity
USB version2.0
PictBridgeyes
NFCno
AV outputyes

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