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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ3

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ3
7.2MP Compact Digital Camera with 10x Optical Zoom
$232.95
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General
Brand Name: |
Panasonic |
Model Name: |
Lumix DMC-TZ3 |
Date Available: |
March 31, 2007 |
Physical
Camera Format: |
Compact |
Size (W x H x D): |
4.1 x 2.3 x 1.4 in. |
Weight (without batteries): |
8.2 oz |
Weight (with batteries): |
9.1 oz |
Easy to Use: |
Yes |
Colors: |
Black, Silver, Blue |
Body Material: |
Metal |
Tripod Mount Available: |
Yes |
Image Capture
Sensor Type: |
CCD |
Sensor Size: |
6.0 x 4.4 mm |
Effective Sensor Resolution: |
7.2 megapixels |
Max Image Resolution: |
3328 x 1872 pixels |
Shutter Lag Time (pre-focused): |
0.02 sec |
Shutter Lag Time (including auto-focus time): |
0.4 - 0.8 sec |
Power to First Shot Time: |
2.7 sec |
Max Shooting Speed (continuous): |
2.1 frames/sec |
Max Shooting Speed (burst): |
3.0 frames/sec |
Video Capture
Video Available: |
Yes |
HD Video Available: |
No |
Video Sound Available: |
Yes |
Video Stereo Sound Available: |
No |
Video Zoom Available (while recording): |
No |
Max Video Resolution: |
848 x 480 pixels |
Max Video Frame Rate (max resolution): |
30 frames/sec |
Max Video Frame Rate (any resolution): |
30 frames/sec |
Lens System
Min Focal Length (35 mm equivalent): |
28 mm |
Max Focal Length (35 mm equivalent): |
280 mm |
Optical Zoom: |
10.0x |
Digital Zoom: |
4.0x |
Image Stabilization Type: |
Lens Shift |
Image Stabilization Available: |
Yes |
Manual Focus Available: |
No |
Auto Focus Assist Light Available: |
Yes |
Min Focus Distance (not macro): |
19.7 in. |
Min Focus Distance (macro): |
2.0 in. |
Interchangeable Lenses Available: |
No |
Aperture and Shutter
Max Aperture (wide-angle): |
f/3.3 |
Max Aperture (tele-photo): |
f/4.9 |
Max Shutter Speed: |
1/2000 sec |
Smile Detection Available: |
No |
Exposure Controls
Min ISO Setting: |
100 |
Max ISO Setting: |
3200 |
Aperture Priority Mode Available: |
No |
Shutter Priority Mode Available: |
No |
Full Manual Exposure Mode Available: |
No |
Face Detection Available: |
No |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 2.0 EV |
Viewfinder and Display
Viewfinder Available: |
No |
LCD Screen Size: |
3.0 in. |
LCD Screen Resolution: |
230000 pixels |
Display Mounting: |
Built-in |
Flash
Flash Range (wide-angle): |
2.0 - 13.8 ft |
Flash Range (tele-photo): |
3.3 - 9.2 ft |
Flash Recycling Time: |
4.3 sec |
External Flash Connection Available: |
No |
Image Storage
Storage Media: |
SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card |
Sensor Raw Format Available: |
No |
Interfaces
Computer Interface: |
USB 2.0 Full-Speed (12 Mbit/s) |
Video Out Interface Available: |
Yes |
Power
Battery Type: |
Proprietary Lithium Ion Rechargeable |
Battery Life: |
270 shots |