Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS8 (Lumix DMC-TZ18) prices and specs
The Lumix DMC-ZS8 (Lumix DMC-TZ18) was released on Jan 25, 2011 and is on sale in USA for $1,750.14
The Lumix DMC-ZS8 (Lumix DMC-TZ18) is a point and shoot camera. Its main advantage is a small size: the photographer can even put it in the pocket. The Lumix DMC-ZS8 (Lumix DMC-TZ18) is equipped with different automatic modes but you won't capture photos of the same great quality in comparison to large sensor compact cameras.
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS8 (Lumix DMC-TZ18) can shoot images at 14 megapixels max resolution. But for better picture quality the more important specification is a sensor size. This model has a 1/2.33' (6.08 x 4.56 mm) sensor which means that the Lumix DMC-ZS8 (Lumix DMC-TZ18) will make images with not so high quality as cameras with bigger sensors but instead it has more portable size. But if you want to produce images of the best quality pay attention to Nikon D810.
The Lumix DMC-ZS8 (Lumix DMC-TZ18) has max shutter speed of 1/4000 sec. It is an average shutter speed which is rather good for making action images of a satisfactory quality. The owner of the Lumix DMC-ZS8 (Lumix DMC-TZ18) will be able to record HD videos that guarantees a rather high image quality.
The lens is built into the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS8 (Lumix DMC-TZ18) and the camera owner won't be able to switch it. The lens provides amazing 16x optical zoom.
The Lumix DMC-ZS8 (Lumix DMC-TZ18) battery life will be enough to shoot about 340 images.
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- Jan 25, 2011
- Compact
- 14 megapixels
- 4320 x 3240
- 1/2.33" (6.08 x 4.56 mm)
- CCD
- Venus Engine FHD
- 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
- 15 megapixels
- Auto, Hi Auto (1600-6400), 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
- 3200
- 6400
- 4
- Yes
- Optical
- No
- Fine, Standard
- 60 sec
- 1/4000 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- 5.00 m
- No
- Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
- 1.9 fps
- Yes (2 or 10 sec)
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- ±2
- No
- Fixed
- 3″
- 230,000
- No
- TFT LCD
- Yes
- None
- 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
- MPEG-4
- Stereo
- 24–384 mm
- 16×
- F3.3–5.9
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Multi-area
- Center
- Tracking
- Continuous
- Live View
- Yes (4x)
- No
- 50 cm (19.69″)
- 3 cm (1.18″)
- 11
- 210 g (0.46 lb / 7.41 oz)
- 105 x 58 x 33 mm (4.13 x 2.28 x 1.3″)
- No
- Battery Pack
- Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery & charger
- 340
- SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
- 70 MB internal
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- Yes
- No
- Yes
- No
- None
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