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...
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...
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...
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...
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)...
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...
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...
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...
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…
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