Poor | Average | Good | Excellent | |
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Screen size | 3 in Best: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710 Screen size: 6.7 in | |||
ISO maximum | 6400 Best: Pentax KP ISO maximum: 819200 | |||
Effective pixels | 12.1 Mpx Best: Hasselblad H6D-100c Effective pixels: 100 Mpx | |||
Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 px Best: Leica M11 Max resolution: 9528 x 6328 px |
Effective pixels | 12.1 Mpx |
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Max resolution | 4000 x 3000 px |
Optical zoom | 12.0 x |
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Digital zoom | 4.0 x |
Minimum aperture | 3.3 |
Maximum aperture | 4.9 |
Focal length equiv | 25 - 300 |
Image stabiliser | Optical |
Filter thread | no |
Folded optics | no |
Built-in flash | yes |
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Manual settings | no |
Body type | Compact |
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Colour of product | Black |
Environmentally sealed | no |
Storage types |
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HDMI | yes |
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USB version | 2.0 |
PictBridge | yes |
NFC | no |
Wireless network (Wi-Fi) | no |
Bluetooth | no |
AV output | yes |
ISO |
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ISO minimum | 80 |
ISO maximum | 6400 |
Supported image file formats | JPEG |
Screen size | 3.0 in |
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Articulated LCD | no |
Screen dots | 460000 |
Touch screen | no |
Viewfinder | Screen |
Video recording | yes |
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Supported video file formats |
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Max resolution (highest frame rate) | 1280 x 720 |
Max frame rate (highest resolution) | 30.0 fps |
Max frame rate (regardless of res.) | 30.0 fps |
Weight | 7.65 oz |
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Width | 4.06 in |
Height | 2.35 in |
Depth | 1.28 in |
Battery technology | Lithium-Ion |
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Rechargeable battery | yes |
GPS | no |
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Travel-zoom cameras have quickly become a popular sector of the compact market, offering a compelling combination of small size and big zoom. Panasonic's new budget travel-zoom camera for 2010, the DMC-TZ8 (also known as the DMC-ZS5) is no different, offering a 25-300mm focal range in a camera that can easily fit inside a jacket pocket. Mark Goldstein puts the TZ8 / ZS5 through its paces in the World's first on-line review...
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