Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ8 review
Verdict:
Not as luxurious as the TZ10, but delivers high quality photos and videos, a big zoom and a pocket-friendly design at an extremely attractive price
Review Date: 22 Jun 2010
Price when reviewed: £198
Buy it now for: £83
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Supplier: http://www.amazon.co.uk
Reviewed By: Ben Pitt
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Basic Specifications |
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| Part Code | DMC-TZ8EB-K |
| Review Date | 22 Jun 2010 |
| Rating |
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| CCD effective megapixels | 12.0 megapixels |
| CCD size | 1/2.33in |
| Viewfinder | none |
| Viewfinder magnification, coverage | N/A |
| LCD screen size | 2.7in |
| LCD screen resolution | 230,000 pixels |
| Articulated screen |
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| Live view |
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| Optical zoom | 12.0x |
| Zoom 35mm equivalent | 25-300mm |
| Image stabilisation | optical, lens based |
| Maximum image resolution | 4,000x3,000 |
| Maximum movie resolution | 1280x720 |
| Movie frame rate at max quality | 30fps |
| File formats | JPEG; QuickTime (M-JPEG) |
Camera Controls |
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| Exposure modes | program, shutter priority, aperture priority, manual |
| Shutter speed | 60 to 1/2,000 seconds |
| Aperture range | f/3.3-6.3 (wide), f/4.9-6.3 (tele) |
| ISO range (at full resolution) | 80 to 1600 |
| Exposure compensation | +/-2 EV |
| White balance | auto, 4 presets, manual |
| Additional image controls | contrast, saturation, sharpness, noise reduction |
| Manual focus |
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| Closest macro focus | 3cm |
| Auto-focus modes | multi, centre, face detect, tracking |
| Metering modes | multi, centre-weighted, centre, face detect |
| Flash | auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, red-eye reduction |
| Drive modes | single, continuous, self-timer |
Physical |
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| Memory slot | SDXC |
| Mermory supplied | 40MB internal |
| Battery type | Li-ion |
| Battery Life (tested) | 340 shots |
| Connectivity | USB, AV |
| HDMI output resolution | N/A |
| Body material | aluminium |
| Lens mount | N/A |
| Focal length multiplier | N/A |
| Kit lens model name | N/A |
| Accessories | USB and AV cables |
| Weight | 191g |
| Size | 60x103x33mm |
Buying Information |
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| Warranty | one-year RTB |
| Price | £198 |
| Supplier | http://www.amazon.co.uk |
| Details | www.panasonic.co.uk |
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