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| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8 |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - 720p - compact |
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| Height | 6.04 cm |
| Width | 9.98 cm |
| Depth | 2.65 cm |
| Weight | 144 g |
| Enclosure Colour | Black | Silver |
| Digital Zoom | 4x |
| Optical Zoom | 12x |
| SENSOR Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8 |
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| Sensor Resolution | 16.0 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | CCD |
| Total Pixels | 16,600,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 16,000,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.33" |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical |
| Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes |
| LENS Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8 |
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| Type | Zoom lens - 12x zoom - 4.3 - 51.6 mm - f/3.1-6.3 |
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 288mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic |
| Min Focus Distance | 3 cm |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive |
| Lens Construction | 8 groups / 8 elements |
| Features | Built-in lens shield, ED glass, aspherical lens |
| FOCUSING Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8 |
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection |
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| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 9 |
| AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF |
| Face Detection | Face Recognition |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8 |
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| ISO (Max) | 6400 |
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| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO auto, ISO auto (1600-6400) |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-segment |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic |
| Shooting Programs | Portrait mode, night portrait, PET, scenery, food, night scene, sports mode, sunset, behind glass, high sensitivity, starry sky, soft skin, baby1, baby2, Dynamic Range (HDR) |
| Special Effects | Sepia, soft focus, miniature, Cross Process, Retro, Expressive, high dynamic, High Key, Low Key, Toy effect, Star Filter, Impressive Art, One Point Colour, Dynamic Monochrome, Old Days |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Incandescent, cloudy, daylight, shade |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| Retouch | Creative Retouch |
| DISPLAY Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8 |
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| Type | 3" LCD display |
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| Display Format | 460,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in |
| FLASH Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8 |
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| Camera Flash | Built-in flash |
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| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
| Red-Eye Reduction | Yes |
| Features | AF illuminator |
| Effective Flash Range |
0.6 m - 5.2 m: ISO auto (wide lens) 1.5 m - 2.6 m: ISO auto (tele lens) |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8 |
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| Digital Video Format | MJPEG |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG |
| Max Video Resolution | 1280 x 720 |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Mono |
| MEMORY Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8 |
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| Memory Card Slot | SD card |
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| Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card |
| Image Storage |
JPEG 4608 x 3456 JPEG 3264 x 2448 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 640 x 480 JPEG 4608 x 3072 JPEG 3264 x 2176 JPEG 2048 x 1360 JPEG 4608 x 2592 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 3456 x 3456 JPEG 1536 x 1536 |
| Video Capture |
MJPEG - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps MJPEG - 640 x 480 - 30 fps MJPEG - 320 x 240 - 30 fps |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8 |
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| Battery Type | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific |
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| Details | Li-ion rechargeable battery - 690 mAh (included) |
| Battery Life | Photo shooting - 200 shots |
| CONNECTIONS Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8 |
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| Interface | Composite video/audio, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
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| Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view |
| Print Standard | Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
| Connector Type |
USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output |
| FEATURES Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8 |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 1.2 frames per second, 3 frames per second (3MP) |
| Additional Features | Built-in speaker, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, face detection, USB charging, Intelligent Auto (iA), primary colour filter, Creative Panorama function, Creative Control |
| OTHERS Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ8 |
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| Included Accessories | Hand strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable |
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| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
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