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Panasonic DMC-FH25/DMC-FS35

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Brand Panasonic 2011
Model DMC-FH25, DMC-FH25K
Released Year 2011
Type Digital Cameras
Series Lumix
Color Black
Optical Zoom 8x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25 and DMC-FS35 are compact point-and-shoot digital cameras designed for ease of use with solid optical performance. Both models feature a 12.1-megapixel CCD sensor providing high-resolution image capture. The cameras use a 5x optical zoom Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens, enabling versatile framing options without compromising image quality. They include a 2.7-inch LCD display for image review and menu navigation. Video recording capabilities support VGA resolution at 30 frames per second, and the cameras operate on AA batteries for convenience. The devices incorporate intelligent automatic modes and image stabilization to aid in capturing clear photos in diverse shooting environments.

Connectivity options include USB 2.0 for data transfer. The cameras support SD and SDHC memory cards for storage expansion. The lightweight and compact design make them suitable for everyday photography and travel. Firmware optimization enhances processing speed and image quality, focusing on consumer-friendly performance. Overall, these models offer a balance of simplicity, portability, and decent image quality within their class.

Specifications

MPN DMC-FH25, DMC-FH25K
UPC 5025232604807
Model DMC-FH25 / DMC-FS35
Digital Zoom 4x
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Color Black
Connectivity USB 2.0
Features Face Detection, Auto Backlight Compensation, Automatic Brightness Adjustment, Exif Print Support, Motion Detection, Orientation Detection, Resizing an Image, Automatic Face Tracking, Intelligent Scene Selector, Date/Time Stamp, Image Stabilization, Intelligent Resolution Technology, Af Tracking, Text Input to Exif Header, Not Interchangeable Lenses, Direct Print, DPOF Support, PictBridge Support, 720p HD Movie Recording, Cropping an Image, USB 2.0 Compatibility, Built-in Help Guide, Built-in Speaker, Scene Detection Technology, Youtube Capture Mode, Red Eye Fix, Rgb Primary Color Filter, USB 2.0
Series Lumix FH/FS Series
Optical Zoom 8x
Depth 1.1in
Width 3.9in
Item Weight 4.76 Oz.
Height 2.2in
Screen Details LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-2.7"-Color
Exposure Compensation ±2 Ev Range, in 1/3 Ev Steps
Light Sensitivity Iso 800, Iso Auto, Iso 400, Iso 1600, Iso 200, Iso 100, Iso Auto (1600-6400)
Sensor Type VGA, CCD
Max Shutter Speed 1/1600 Sec
Shooting Modes Intelligent Auto, Program AE, Scene Modes
Max Video Resolution 1280x720
Macro Focus Range 5cm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28-224mm
Face Detection Yes
Special Effects Vivid, Black & White, Happy, Sepia, Cool, Warm, Natural
Camera Flash Features Af Illuminator, Slow Sync, Red-Eye Reduction Flash, Forced on, Auto Flash
White Balance Auto, Incandescent (Preset), Cloudy (Preset), Shade (Preset), Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Battery Form Factor Manufacturer Specific
Expansion Slot 1X SD Memory Card
Sensor Size 1/2.33in
Display Size 2.7in
Still Image Format Exif 2.3, Dcf, JPEG
Exposure Modes Program, Automatic
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
Integrated Memory Size 70MB
Display Rotation Built-In
Digital Video Format Quicktime, Mjpeg, Motion JPEG
Screen Size 2.0".7"
Light Sensitivity Max 6400
Max Operating Temperature 40°C
Type Point & Shoot
Maximum Resolution 16.1MP
Red Eye Reduction Yes
Min Shutter Speed 60 Sec
Display Type LCD
Sensor Resolution 16.1MP
Exposure Metering Multi-Segment
Additional Features Built-In Speaker, Face Detection, Auto Backlight Compensation, Automatic Brightness Adjustment, Exif Print Support, Motion Detection, Resizing an Image, Orientation Detection, Automatic Face Tracking, Intelligent Scene Selector, Date/Time Stamp, Image Stabilization, Intelligent Resolution Technology, Af Tracking, Not Interchangeable Lenses, Text Input to Exif Header, Direct Print, PictBridge Support, 720p HD Movie Recording, USB 2.0 Compatibility, Cropping an Image, Scene Detection Technology, Built-In Help Guide, Youtube Capture Mode, Red Eye Fix, Dpof Support, Rgb Primary Color Filter, USB 2.0
Flash Type Built-In Flash
Min Operating Temperature 0°C
Effective Flash Range 0.6m-5.8m
Exterior Color Black
Microphone Type Microphone-Built-In-Mono
Connector Types 1X Composite Video/Audio Output, 1X Hi-Speed USB
Shooting Programs Hi-Speed Burst, Snow, Flash-Burst, Pin Hole, Beach, Sports Mode, Self-Portrait, Aerial Photo, Soft Skin, Fireworks, Food, High Sensitivity, High Dynamic, Portrait Mode, Scenery, Sunset, Starry Sky, Candle, Baby2, Baby1, Party/Indoor, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Film Grain, Transform, Pet, Panorama Assist, Photo Frame
Flash Modes Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro, Fill-In Mode, Off Mode, Auto Mode
Camera Type Point & Shoot
Auto Focus Type TTL Contrast Detection
Supported Flash Memory SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SD Memory Card, SDHC Card, Built-In, SD Card, SDXC Card
Continuous Shooting Speed 4.4fps
Release Year 2011
Image Sensor 12.1MP CCD Sensor
Image Processor Venus Engine
Lens Leica DC Vario-Elmar 5x Optical Zoom (28-140mm equivalent)
Aperture Range f/3.1 - f/5.9
ISO Sensitivity Auto, 100-640
Display 2.7-inch LCD, approx. 230,000 dots
Viewfinder None (LCD-only)
Video Recording VGA 640x480 @ 30fps
Storage Media SD / SDHC Card
Battery 2x AA Batteries
Image Stabilization Optical/Image Stabilizer (mode dependent)
Dimensions Approx. 96 x 58 x 21 mm
Weight Approx. 135 g (without batteries and card)
Focus System Auto Focus with face detection
Flash Built-in pop-up flash
Continuous Shooting Up to 2.5 fps

Key Advantages

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25/DMC-FS35 offers a high-resolution 12.1MP sensor delivering sharp and detailed images. Its Leica optics with 5x optical zoom provide reliable zoom and optical clarity. The 2.7-inch LCD allows clear image composition and easy menu navigation. Built-in image stabilization reduces blur caused by hand movement, enhancing picture sharpness. The cameras utilize AA batteries, which are easy to replace and widely available worldwide. Compact and lightweight, the cameras are extremely portable for casual photography and travel.

Moreover, intelligent automatic shooting modes reduce the need for manual adjustments, making it beginner-friendly. USB connectivity and support for SD/SDHC cards ensure flexible data management and storage capacity. The combination of Leica lens and image processing technology ensures balanced color and detail reproduction.

Limitations

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH25/DMC-FS35 has a relatively small sensor compared to modern standards, limiting low-light performance and dynamic range. Video recording capabilities are limited to VGA resolution, which is low compared to contemporary HD standards. The lack of manual focus and aperture control restricts advanced photographic creativity. The LCD screen has moderate resolution, which may not be optimal for detailed image review. Battery life using AA batteries may be shorter compared to proprietary rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. Additionally, absence of Wi-Fi or advanced connectivity options limits instant sharing capabilities.

These models do not include RAW image format support, which may be a constraint for professional post-processing workflows. Overall, the cameras suit casual users but may not meet demands of enthusiasts seeking advanced features.

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