The Lumix GH3 is Panasonic’s flagship Micro Four Thirds compact system camera. Launched in September 2012 it replaces the Lumix GH2 and Panasonic hopes to build on the earlier model’s reputation for combining DSLR-like handling with professional video features. Indeed, such is the Lumix GH2’s reputation among professional videographers that it’s known equally if not…
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The Lumix FZ200 is Panasonic’s latest flagship super-zoom digital camera. Announced in July 2012 it replaces the best-selling Lumix FZ150 and shares the same 24x optical zoom range that’s equivalent to 25-600mm. But crucially where its predecessor had a variable aperture of f2.8-5.2, the new model boasts nothing less than a constant aperture of f2.8…
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The Panasonic Lumix TS20 (or FT20 as it’s known outside North America) is a water-proof, dust-proof and shock-proof point-and-shoot compact. It has a 16.1 Megapixel CCD sensor and a 4x stabilised optical zoom lens. It’s one of four waterproof compacts in the Lumix line-up, affordably priced near the bottom of the range and replaces the…
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The Panasonic Lumix LX7 is a premium compact camera aimed at enthusiasts. With a larger sensor than most point-and-shoots and sensible 10.1 Megapixel resolution, a bright 3.7x zoom lens and 3in screen, it offers manual exposure control and full HD 1080p50/60 video. Announced in July 2012, two years after the Lumix LX5 which it replaces,…
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The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60, or Lumix DMC-FZ62 as it’s known outside North America, is a 16.1 Megapixel super-zoom camera with a 24x stabilised optical zoom. Announced in July 2012, it replaces the Lumix FZ47 / FZ48. Like its predecessor, the Lumix FZ60 / FZ62 is the more affordable of two Panasonic super-zoom models in the…
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The Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS15 (or TZ25 as it’s known outside North America) is one of two new travel zooms released by Panasonic in January 2012. The other is the Lumix ZS20 / TZ30, the latest incarnation of Panasonic’s flagship market-leading travel zoom. The Lumix ZS15 / TZ25 is a more affordable version of the ZS20…
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