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Overall 6
6.0

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ50

Digitaltrends
19 September 2008
  • Summary: Now would I spend $449 USD for this camera—just to take pictures? No way on Earth. Would I spend an extra $150 USD list compared to a ? You know the answer before...
  • Pros: Good 10X zoom; quality LCD screen and image stabilization; compact
  • Cons: Very expensive; Wi-Fi integration could be better, • Too expensive...
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Overall 5
5.0

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LAPTOP Magazine
08 August 2008
  • Excerpt: This compact camera impresses with its big zoom and high-def video recordings, but the integrated Wi-Fi is too limited.
  • Pros: Wi-Fi connectivity, Sturdy all-metal body, Excellent 10X zoom lens...
  • Cons: Wireless uploads only to Picasa, Pricey, Poor placement of flash and microphone...
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Imaging Resource
25 July 2008
  • Summary: Packing an optically image-stabilized long zoom into a small package, the Panasonic TZ5 quite similar to its predecessor, the TZ3. Most of the features that made the TZ3...
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Panasonic DMC-TZ50

Steve's Digicams
21 July 2008
  • Summary: Panasonic has added yet another member to their TZ family for 2008, the Lumix DMC-TZ50. Holding the "top spot" in this series, the TZ50 offers many of the same features...
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ50 Review

Digital Camera Review
25 June 2008
  • Summary: It’s hard to find fault with the TZ50 as a basic compact ultrazoom camera. The T50 offers all the performance and flexibility of the excellent TZ5, which is certainly...
  • Pros: 10x Leica lens still great, Fast AF and good all-around speed, Vibrant color with plenty of punch...
  • Cons: Wi-Fi feature isn’t very user friendly, Noise reduction still too intrusive, Macro mode dodgy at times...
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Dc Resource
05 May 2008
  • Excerpt: The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5 ($350) is the follow-up to the highly popular DMC-TZ3 compact ultra zoom, which was introduced to much praise last year. That camera offered a...
  • Pros: Very good photo quality, less noise reduction than previous models (though see issues below), 10X, 28 - 280 mm lens in a relatively small package...
  • Cons: Up - Backlight compensation, exposure compensation, auto bracketing, white balance fine-tuning -- see below, Down - Macro (on/off), Left - Self-timer (Off, 2 or 10 secs)...
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5 Review

Digital Camera Review
05 May 2008
  • Summary: Journalists covering the digital camera industry seemed to be almost universally disappointed that Panasonic didn't, for the second update in a row, listen to their pleas...
  • Pros: 10x Leica lens still great, Fast AF and good all-around speed, Vibrant color with plenty of punch...
  • Cons: Noise reduction still too intrusive, Some weird screen bugs in bright shooting situations, Macro mode dodgy at times...
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Overall 8
8.0
Value for money 9
9.0
Features 8
8.0
Performance 9
9.0
Picture quality 8
8.0

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DP Review
22 April 2008
  • Summary: While the step from the TZ1 to the TZ3 was quite a big one the upgrade from TZ3 to TZ5 is more evolutionary. The main changes are an increased megapixel count, a higher...
  • Pros: Very versatile 28-280mm equiv. zoom range, Excellent lens, good edge-to-edge sharpness and little distortion, High quality build, full metal body...
  • Cons: Heavy noise reduction at all ISO settings (although less than predecessor), Smearing of fine detail (caused by NR) even at base ISO...
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Overall 8
8.0
Design 9
9.0
Value for money 10
10
Ease of use 9
9.0
Picture quality 9
9.0

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Let's go digital
13 April 2008
  • Conclusion: Panasonic TZ5 digital compact camera Panasonic offer a successful and smart series of digital compact cameras and keep setting the world on fire. It will affect the...
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Lab Test: Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5

Pop Photo
01 April 2008
  • Excerpt: How did Panasonic's newest 10x pocket rocket fare under the hot lab lights?
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5
9.5 out of 10

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5

Lumix® 9.1-Megapixel Compact Digital Camera with 28mm Wide-Angle Lens, 10x Optical Zoom, Intelligent Auto Mode, 3.0" Diagonal Intelligent LCD and HD Output, Silver. Now you can fit sweeping lands… Read more

Best Price: $108

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