Specifications of the Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LZ20
The Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LZ20 features a 16 Mega pixel CCD sensor and a revamped image processor LSI. Also, the camera is equipped with a 25 mm ultra wide-angle lens-with 21 x optical zoom (equivalent to 25-525 mm on a 35 mm camera) and Optical Image Stabilizer (optical image stabilizer). The lens consists of 12 elements in 9 groups, including 3 aspherical lenses with 5 aspherical surfaces and is extremely compact. Thanks to the Extra Optical Zoom function can be extended to 48, 5 x zoom range (at a maximum resolution of 3 mega pixels) image stabilizer ensures that pictures under all circumstances remain sharp, even when at dusk photographed from the hand is strong or zooms.
The Panasonic LUMIX LZ20 has on the back a 3 inch LCD screen on which to view the photos and movies. Movies can be made in HD quality in 1280 x 720 p at 30 fps in fixed Motion JPEG.
Features of the Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LZ20
Panasonic LUMIX LZ20 has in the development of the thought of both novice and advanced photographers. So there is the iA (Intelligent Auto) mode that automatically makes the best picture. But also does the camera about a manual and semi-manual mode that the more advanced photographer extra controls over the end result.
In addition, there are still some other automatic programs, such as Intelligent Exposure (corrects the brightness in under or overexposed parts of the photo) and Intelligent Scene Selector (automatically selects one of the 6 programs that fit best with the photograph subject). Also features the Panasonic LUMIX LZ20 about face detection.
Price and availability of the Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LZ20
The Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LZ20 comes on the market in September in the black. The Advisory price is 199 euro.