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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ8
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| Model Name: | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ8 |
| Check Prices: | Check Now! |
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| Manufacturer URL: | Mfr. Website |
| General | |
| Model Number: | DMC-LZ8 |
| Camera Format: | Compact |
| Currently Manufactured: | Yes |
| Retail Price: | $179.95 |
| Street Price: | $99.00 |
| Date Available: | 2008-02-27 |
| Tripod Mount: | Yes |
| Weight: | 6.6 oz (188 g) |
| Weight With Batteries? | Yes |
| Size: | 3.8 x 2.4 x 1.3 in. (98 x 62 x 33 mm) |
| Image Capture | |
| Image Resolution: | 3264 x 2448 (8.0 MP, 4:3), 3264 x 2176 (7.1 MP, 3:2), 3264 x 1840 (6.0 MP, 16:9), 2560 x 1920 (4.9 MP, 4:3), 2560 x 1712 (4.4 MP, Other), 2560 x 1440 (3.7 MP, 16:9), 2048 x 1536 (3.1 MP, 4:3), 2048 x 1360 (2.8 MP, 3:2), 1920 x 1080 (2.1 MP, 16:9), 1600 x 1200 (1.9 MP, 4:3), 640 x 480 (0.3 MP, 4:3) |
| Continuous-mode frames/second: | 2.5 |
| Movie Resolution: | 848x480, 640x480, 320x240 |
| Movie Frame Rate: | 30/10, 30/10, 30/10 |
| Movie Audio: | Yes |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels): | 8.32 |
| CCD Size (inches): | 1/2.5" |
| Focal Length Multiplier: | n/a |
| Aspect Ratio: | 4:3, 16:9 |
| Sensor Type: | CCD |
| Effective Megapixels: | 8.10 |
| Lens | |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): | 32 - 160 mm |
| Zoom Ratio: | 5.00x |
| Digital Zoom: | Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values: | Up to 4x |
| Auto Focus: | Yes |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? | Yes |
| Manual Focus: | No |
| Normal Focus Range: | 50 cm to Infinity 19.7 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range: | 5 - 100 cm 2.0 - 39.4 in |
| Aperture Range: | Wide: F3.3 - F8 Tele: F5.9 - F8 |
| Lens Thread: | |
| Lens Thread Type: | |
| Display | |
| Optical Viewfinder: | No |
| LCD Viewfinder: | Yes |
| LCD Size (inches): | 2.5 |
| LCD Resolution (pixels): | 230,000 |
| Max Playback Zoom: | |
| Exposure | |
| ISO Settings: | Auto,100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, (High Sensitivity Mode : Auto(1600 - 6400) ) |
| White Balance Settings: | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Shade, Halogen, White Set |
| Shutter Speed Range: | 60 - 1/2000 |
| Exp Adj Range (EV): | +/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Metering Modes: | Intelligent Multiple/ Center Weighted / Spot |
| Aperture Priority: | Yes |
| Shutter Priority: | Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: | Yes |
| Self Timer: | 2 or 10 seconds |
| Flash | |
| Internal Flash: | Yes |
| Flash Modes: | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
| Flash Guide Number (Meters): | n/a |
| Flash Range Description: | 0.5 - 6.8m (Wide/ISO Auto), 1.0 - 3.8m (Tele/ISO Auto) |
| Ext Flash Connection: | n/a |
| Image Storage | |
| Usable Memory Types: | SDHC / SD |
| Memory Included (MB): | 20.0 |
| Uncompressed Format: | |
| CCD Raw Format: | No |
| Movie File Format: | QuickTime (Motion JPEG) |
| Connectivity | |
| Video Out: | Yes |
| Video Mode (NTSC/PAL): | Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: | |
| External Connections: | USB 2.0 Full (LOW) Speed |
| Other Connection: | |
| Included Software: | PHOTOfunSTUDIO -viewer-, ArcSoft (MediaImpression / Panorama Maker), USB Driver |
| OS Compatibility: | Windows, Mac OS |
| Power | |
| Battery Form Factor: | 2 x AA |
| Usable Battery Types: | Alkaline, Lithium disposables, NiMH rechargeables |
| Batteries Included: | 2 x AA Alkaline disposables |
| Battery Charger Included: | No |
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