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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ22

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The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ20 is a brand new premium travel-zoom camera. The TZ20 (also known as the ZS10) packs a 14 megapixel Live MOS sensor, 16x wide-angle zoom lens, GPS tracking, 3 inch touchscreen LCD, full 1080i HD movies with stereo sound, 3D photo mode and even manual controls into its pocketable body. Available in silver, black, red or blue for £349 / $399, read our Panasonic DMC-TZ20 / ZS10 review to find out if this is the best travel-zoom camera that money can buy.Read more
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ20 compact superzoom is expensive. But its high-quality images, long zoom range, HD movie features, GPS, and touchscreen mean you certainly get plenty of camera for your money.Read more
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Pros

  • simpler and clearer than previous versions
  • The night photograph was excellent
  • Intelligent Auto Mode system works very well

Cons

  • compact flash card)
  • the lens doesn't extend too far from the front of the TZ20
  • compact superzoom is expensive

Key specs

  • Live MOS
  • 14 Mpx
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus, Face tracking, Multi Point Auto Focus, Spot Auto Focus
  • 3.5 in
  • yes

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ22 - Pros & Cons

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ22

Pros

  • simpler and clearer than previous versions
  • The night photograph was excellent
  • Intelligent Auto Mode system works very well
  • compact and well-manufactured camera design
  • autofocus and other automated settings are quick to adapt
  • well-balanced colours and strong contrast
  • scene automatics and classic semi-automatic

Cons

  • compact flash card)
  • the lens doesn't extend too far from the front of the TZ20
  • compact superzoom is expensive
  • Touchscreen controls take some getting used to
  • It takes about 1 second to store an image
  • there's still no support for the RAW file format
  • The camera takes the same amount of time again to apply noise reduction
  • the display shows colors that are clearly too bright
  • the camera consumes power even when switched off
  • some icons on the screen are too small to hit with your finger
  • is switched on for the shot is not enough to determine the location

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ22 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
3.5 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconEffective pixels
14 Mpx
Best:
Hasselblad H6D-100c
Effective pixels: 100 Mpx

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ22 - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeLive MOS
Effective pixels14.0 Mpx
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Optics and focus
Optical zoom16.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x
Focus adjustmentAuto
Autofocus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyes
Folded opticsno
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Photography features
Continuous shootingyes
Self-timer delay2.0 s
Histogramyes
Built-in flashyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Scene modes
  • Backlight
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Cuisine
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Landscape
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Underwater
3D supportyes
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
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Dimensions
Weight6.95 oz
Width4.13 in
Height2.27 in
Depth1.31 in
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Power
Battery life (CIPA)260
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity895.0 mAh
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Other features
GPSyes
Calendaryes
Date imprintingyes
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Image
ISO
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 6400
  • Auto
ISO minimum6400
Maximum image resolution4320 x 3240 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryes
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size3.5 in
Screen technologyLCD
Touch screenyes
Field of view100.0 %
ViewfinderNone
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Videography features
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyes
HD typeFull HD
Supported video file formatsAVCHD
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
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Design
Body typeCompact
Colour of productBlack
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Storage
Internal storage18.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
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Connectivity
HDMIyes
HDMI ports quantity1
USB version2.0
PictBridgeyes
NFCno
AV outputyes

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