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The Lumix DMC-TZ70 is Panasonic's new flagship travel-zoom compact camera for 2014. The 12-megapixel TZ70 (also known as the ZS50) offers a 30x wide-angle zoom lens, lens control ring, RAW file format, focus peaking and an electronic viewfinder. Read our Panasonic DMC-TZ70 review to find out if it's the best travel-zoom camera...Read more
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDHigh Sensitivity MOSMOS
Effective pixels
N/A
12.1 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Max resolution
N/A
4000 x 3000 px4000 x 3000 px
Processor
N/A
Venus Engine
N/A
Sensor size
N/A
N/A
0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors
N/A
N/A
13.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
N/A
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Other resolutions
N/A
N/A
  • 3264x2448
  • 2560x1920
  • 2048x1536
  • 640x480
  • 4000x2672
  • 3264x2176
  • 2560x1712
  • 2048x1360
  • 640x424
  • 4000x2248
  • 3840x2160
  • 2560x1440
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x360
  • 2992x2992
  • 2448x2448
  • 1920x1920
  • 1536x1536
  • 480x480

Image

ISO
  • 64
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
  • Incandescent
  • Fluorescent
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Sunny
Supported image file formats
  • EXIF
  • JPG
  • JPG
  • MPO
  • RAW
  • JPS
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
SepiaSepia
Image stabilizernoyesyes
Supported aspect ratios
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
ISO minimum
N/A
8080
ISO maximum
N/A
64006400
Maximum image resolution
N/A
4000 x 3000 px4000 x 3000 px
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yes
White balance presets
N/A
N/A
4
Custom white balance
N/A
N/A
yes
Image stabilization type
N/A
N/A
Optical
Image stabilization axis
N/A
N/A
5-axis
Uncompressed format
N/A
N/A
RAW

Optics and focus

Optical zoom24.0 x30.0 x30.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x2.0 x4.0 x
Maximum aperture33.33.3
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
2.59 x
N/A
Minimum aperture
N/A
3.33.3
Focal length equiv
N/A
24 - 72024 - 720
Focus adjustment
N/A
Motorised driveAuto/Manual
Autofocus
N/A
TTL contrast detection
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • One Shot Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yesyes
Macro focus range
N/A
1.18 in1.18 in
Number of focus points
N/A
2323
Image stabiliser
N/A
Optical
Optical
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
N/A
yes
Manual focus
N/A
N/A
yes
Normal focus range
N/A
N/A
19.69 in
Filter thread
N/A
N/A
no
Folded optics
N/A
N/A
no

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in2.95 in
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD
Articulated LCD
N/A
nono
Screen dots
N/A
10400001040000
Touch screen
N/A
nono
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder
N/A
ElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
0.2 in0.27 in
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
1166000.0 px1166000.0 px
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
2.59 x2.59 x
Live view
N/A
N/A
yes
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
no

Photography features

Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 10
  • 2sec
  • 2
  • 10
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Scene modesSelf-portrait
  • Children
  • Food
  • Night portrait
  • Pet
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Food
  • Night portrait
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Sports
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Auto
  • Scene
Minimum shutter speed
N/A
60.0 s4.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
1/2000 sec
N/A
3D support
N/A
yesyes
Manual settings
N/A
yesyes
Face detection
N/A
yes
N/A
Camera shutter type
N/A
N/A
Electronic
Maximum shutter speed
N/A
N/A
1.0 s
Shutter priority
N/A
N/A
yes
Aperture priority
N/A
N/A
yes
Manual exposure mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Exposure compensation plus
N/A
N/A
2
Exposure compensation minus
N/A
N/A
-2
Expousure compensation steps
N/A
N/A
1/3
Auto exposure lock
N/A
N/A
yes
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
Histogram
N/A
N/A
yes
AE frames
N/A
N/A
3
WB Bracketing
N/A
N/A
No
Subject / scene modes
N/A
N/A
yes
Flash range
N/A
N/A
6.4
External flash
N/A
N/A
no
Continuous drive
N/A
N/A
10.0 fps
Self-timer
N/A
N/A
yes
Metering modes
N/A
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Self-timer options
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 10

Videography features

Maximum resolution1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1080 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeHDFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formatsM-JPEG
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps50.0 fps60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080640 x 480
Analog signal format system
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
N/A
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
N/A
50.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
200.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Voice recordingyes
N/A
yes
Supported audio file formatsWAV
N/A
N/A
Built-in speakers
N/A
yesyes
Microphone type
N/A
N/A
Stereo
Speaker type
N/A
N/A
Mono

Design

Body typeCompactCompactCompact
Colour of productSilver
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
Environmentally sealed
N/A
N/A
no

Dimensions

Weight7.76 oz7.65 oz7.65 oz
Width4.21 in4.36 in4.36 in
Height2.7 in2.54 in2.54 in
Depth0.87 in1.35 in1.35 in

Storage

Internal storage13.6 mB86.0 mB86.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD Memory Card
  • SDXC Memory Card
  • SDHC Memory Card
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Maximum memory card size64.0 GB
N/A
N/A
Memory slots111
Camera file system
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
Storage types
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC

Power

Power source typeBatteryBattery
  • Battery
  • USB
Battery life (CIPA)145300300
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
AC adapter includedyesyesyes
Battery capacity
N/A
1250.0 mAh1250.0 mAh
Rechargeable battery
N/A
yesyes
Battery voltage
N/A
3.6 V3.6 V
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
4.5 h

Connectivity

HDMInoyesyes
USB version2.02.02.0
HDMI connector type
N/A
MicroMicro
USB connector type
N/A
Mini-USB B
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
PictBridge
N/A
yesyes
NFC
N/A
yesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
nono
AV output
N/A
yesyes
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
no
Microphone port
N/A
N/A
yes
Wireless
N/A
N/A
Built-In
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
yes
Remote control
N/A
N/A
yes

Other features

Energy Star certifiednonono
GPS
N/A
nono
Languages support
N/A
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • POR
  • SWE
  • TUR
Multi
Orientation sensor
N/A
N/A
yes
Calendar
N/A
N/A
yes
DLNA certified
N/A
N/A
no
Image editing modes
N/A
N/A
  • Crop
  • Resizing