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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90

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Pros

  • Panasonic FX90 is a remarkably light camera for its class
  • continuous shooting speed is good
  • Shutter lag is very good for its class as well

Cons

  • noise is causing images to become soft
  • The body does not offer a mic and headphone port
  • inbuilt flash lacking external flash support

Key specs

  • CCD
  • 6.08x4.56 mm
  • 12 Mpx
  • 4000, 3000 px
  • 2.5
  • Contrast Detect (sensor), Multi-area, Center, Tracking, Single, Continuous, Touch, Live View
  • 3.0 in
  • yes

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 - Pros & Cons

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90

Pros

  • Panasonic FX90 is a remarkably light camera for its class
  • continuous shooting speed is good
  • Shutter lag is very good for its class as well
  • touch-screen experience is pretty solid
  • images produced are still good
  • Portraits have pleasant skin tones and are free from red-eye

Cons

  • noise is causing images to become soft
  • The body does not offer a mic and headphone port
  • inbuilt flash lacking external flash support
  • boasts only Contrast Detect Autofocus and does not have Phase Detect Autofocus
  • RAW photos are not saved therefore you have less margin for error
  • fairly sluggish and not good in low light circumstances
  • doesn't have any connections for external microphones and headphones
  • Panasonic FX90 is not the highest resolution Small Sensor camera
  • Lack of a viewfinder can be problematic
  • Does the Panasonic FX90 have Weather Sealing
  • Panasonic FX90 have Image Stabilization

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
3 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-FX90 - 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
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution4000 x 3000 px
Other resolutions
  • 4000x3000
  • 4000x2672
  • 4000x2248
  • 2992x2992
  • 2816x2112
  • 2816x1880
  • 2816x1584
  • 2112x2112
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 1920x1080
  • 1600x1200
  • 1600x1064
  • 1600x904
  • 1504x1504
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom5.0 x
Digital zoom6.5 x
Minimum aperture2.5
Maximum aperture2.5
Focal length equiv24 - 120
Focus adjustmentAuto
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Center
  • Tracking
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Touch
  • Live View
Auto Focus (AF) lockyes
Manual focusNo
Normal focus range19.69 in
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
Macro focus range1.18 in
Number of focus points23
Image stabiliserOptical
Filter threadno
Folded opticsno
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Photography features
Camera shutter typeElectronic
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
Auto exposure lockyes
Self-timer delay30.0 s
Histogramyes
WB BracketingNo
Subject / scene modesyes
Built-in flashyes
Flash range5.9
Flash modesAuto
External flashno
Continuous drive3.7 fps
Scene modes
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Self-portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
Self-timeryes
Metering modesMulti
3D supportyes
Manual settingsno
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
Microphone typeMono
Voice recordingyes
Audio systemMono
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Dimensions
Weight5.26 oz
Width4.02 in
Height2.22 in
Depth0.85 in
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Power
Power source typeBattery
Battery life (CIPA)200
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity680.0 mAh
Battery voltage3.6 V
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Other features
Timelapse recordingno
GPSno
Orientation sensoryes
Calendaryes
Date imprintingyes
Album organizationyes
Tripod mounting supportedyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
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Image
ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
ISO Autoyes
ISO high autoyes
ISO minimum80
ISO maximum1600
Boosted ISO minimum1600
Boosted ISO maximum6400
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 px
White balance presets4
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceyes
Supported image file formatsJPG
Image stabilizeryes
Image stabilization typeOptical
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 3:4
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatNo
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size3.0 in
Articulated LCDno
Screen technologyLCD
Screen dots460000
Touch screenyes
Live viewyes
ViewfinderNone
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Videography features
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HD
Supported video file formatsM-JPEG
Camera playbackSlide show
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of productBlack
Environmentally sealedno
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Storage
Internal storage70.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots1
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • Internal
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
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Connectivity
HDMIyes
HDMI ports quantity1
USB version2.0
WirelessBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
DC-in jackyes
Remote controlNo
PictBridgeyes
NFCno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX90 Panasonic - Editorial Reviews (6)

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