Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1

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Résumé : The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1 is the world's smallest digital still camera with a 10x optical zoom, and this is made possible by the world's first integrated retractable lens system with folded optics technology. The TZ1 allows unlimited consecutive ...

Résumé : For users who don't care for manual options on a 10x optical zoom camera, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1 is a good choice.

Points forts : Firm handgrip on camera facilitates one-hand shooting ; familiar and user-friendly menu interface ; 10x optical zoom for still and motion image shooting ; travel-related functions

Points faibles : Removable lens cap a hassle ; lack of manual (aperture- and shutter-priority) controls ; can shoot a total of only three frames in Fine image quality ; slow zoom startup ; noisy images beyond ISO 800

Résumé : The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1 houses 5 megapixels on its 1/2.5-inch CCD and couples it with a lengthy Leica DC Vario Elmarit 10x optical zoom lens. This amount of zoom is fairly generous considering that the TZ1 is only an inch and a half thick. The ...

Points forts : Quiet 10x optical zoom lens ; Effective image stabilization system ; Zoom active in movie mode ; Function guide in scene mode menu

Points faibles : Gimmicky High Angle LCD mode ; Inadequate flash range ; ALL CAPS IN THE MENUS ; High sensitivity mode only available at reduced resolution

Conclusion : The Panasonic Lumix TZ1 is an inch and a half thick and has a Leica-approved 10x optical zoom lens that folds into the camera body when powered down. The folded optics is just one solution that manufacturers have tried in order to tack more zoom onto ...

Résumé : Panasonic claims it's the smallest digicam with a 10X zoom

Résumé : The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1 is being billed by Panasonic as the world's smallest 10x Optical Zoom lens. It features a Leica DC lens with folded optics technology that folds down into a 112.0 x 58.1 x 40.2mm body. In addition to it's large lens ...

Conclusion : In addition to it's large lens (complete with image stabilization) the TZ1 has a large 2.5inch LCD screen, 5 megapixel CCD sensor and 12.4 megabytes of internal memory. It shoots at up to 800 ISO in normal mode or 1600 in high sensitivity mode