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Panasonic Lumix dc-fz80

Quick information
Brand Panasonic 2016
Model DMC-FZ80K_K7
Released Year 2016
Type Digital Cameras
Series Lumix
Color Black
Optical Zoom 60x (20-1200mm equivalent)
Status Active
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Overview

The Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80 is a digital bridge camera featuring a sizable 18.1-megapixel 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor optimized for high-resolution imaging. It employs a powerful LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT 20-1200mm equivalent lens, offering 60x optical zoom for versatile photographic opportunities. The camera supports 4K Ultra HD video recording at 30 fps, alongside Full HD options for flexible video capture. Autofocus performance is enhanced by a Contrast Detection system with 49 focus points, ensuring precise subject tracking. Additionally, it features a 3.0-inch LCD screen with 1040k-dot resolution for clear image composition and playback. For connectivity, the camera includes Wi-Fi for easy sharing and remote control functionality.

Specifications

MPN DMC-FZ80K_K7
UPC 040962913963
Manufacturer Panasonic
Model Panasonic LUMIX DC-FZ80
Series Panasonic LUMIX
Color Black
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 18.1 MP
Optical Zoom 60x (20-1200mm equivalent)
Features Full Range 60x Long Zoom||Excellent Light Gathering||4K Photo Mod
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Digital Zoom 4x
Maximum Aperture f/2.8
Connectivity Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
Sensor Type 1/2.3-inch MOS
Effective Megapixels 18.1 MP
Lens Mount Fixed Leica DC Vario-Elmarit
Image Stabilization Power O.I.S.
Shutter Speed Range 1/2000 to 4 sec
ISO Sensitivity Auto, 100-3200 (expandable to 6400)
Video Recording 4K UHD (3840x2160) at 30p, Full HD 1080p up to 60p
Autofocus System Contrast Detection with 49 focus points
Display 3.0-inch LCD touchscreen, 1040k dots
Viewfinder Electronic viewfinder (optional variant)
Continuous Shooting Up to 10 fps
Battery Li-ion Battery Pack (Approx. 330 shots per charge)
Dimensions 131.3 x 94.3 x 118.8 mm
Weight Approx. 616g (with battery and card)
Storage Media SD, SDHC, SDXC memory card

Key Advantages

The Lumix DC-FZ80 boasts an impressive 60x optical zoom, facilitating extreme telephoto shooting without compromising image quality. Its 4K video recording capability allows users to capture ultra-high-definition footage. The 18.1-megapixel sensor delivers detailed and vibrant images with reduced noise. The camera’s built-in Wi-Fi enables convenient wireless transfer and remote shooting. A versatile touchscreen LCD enhances user interface and improves framing accuracy. Furthermore, the camera’s ergonomic design provides comfortable handling during extended use.

Limitations

Despite its powerful zoom, the use of a smaller 1/2.3-inch sensor can limit low-light performance compared to larger sensors. The absence of an electronic viewfinder in some variants may impact shooting experience in bright conditions. Battery life is moderate, requiring users to carry spare batteries for prolonged sessions. The autofocus is contrast-based, which can be slower and less effective in tracking moving subjects than phase detection systems. Some users might find the camera relatively bulky compared to compact models. Additionally, limited manual controls may not satisfy advanced photographers seeking more customization.

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