
Panasonic TS2
Brand | Panasonic 2010 |
Model | DMC-TS2 |
Released Year | 2010 |
Type | Digital Cameras |
Series | Lumix |
Color | Orange |
Optical Zoom | 4x Leica DC Lens (28mm wide-angle equivalent) |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Panasonic Lumix TS2 is a rugged compact digital camera designed for outdoor and underwater use. It features a 14.1-megapixel CCD sensor coupled with a 4x optical zoom Leica DC lens offering wide-angle shooting down to 28mm. The camera supports HD 720p video recording with stereo sound for good multimedia capabilities. It includes a 2.7-inch LCD for composing and reviewing shots and is waterproof up to 12 meters, shockproof from 1.5 meters, freezeproof, and dustproof. Its Venus Engine IV image processor delivers responsive performance and improved image quality. The camera offers various shooting modes and intelligent auto functions to enhance ease of use and photo results.
Specifications
Series | Panasonic LUMIX |
Type | Digital SLR |
Digital Zoom | 4x |
Screen Size | 2.7 in |
Color | Orange |
Model | DMC-TS2 |
Connectivity | USB |
Charger Included | No |
MPN | DMC-TS2 |
Country/Region of Manufacture | Japan |
Battery Type | Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery |
Sensor Type | 14.1 MP CCD |
Optical Zoom | 4x Leica DC Lens (28mm wide-angle equivalent) |
Waterproof Depth | 12 meters (39 feet) |
Video Recording | HD 720p with stereo sound |
LCD Screen | 2.7-inch fixed display |
Image Stabilization | Optical Image Stabilizer |
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Key Advantages
The TS2 excels with its rugged design suitable for underwater and outdoor adventures, providing waterproof, shockproof, freezeproof, and dustproof protection. Its Leica DC lens and 14.1MP sensor produce sharp, high-quality images in multiple conditions. Full HD video recording enhances multimedia capabilities. The 2.7-inch LCD provides clear viewing and framing. The camera's compact size and light weight add to portability. Additional features like Intelligent Auto Mode simplify capturing well-exposed images.
Limitations
Despite its robustness, the TS2 uses a CCD sensor which can be less effective in low light compared to CMOS sensors. Its 4x optical zoom is somewhat limited relative to competitors with longer zoom ranges. The fixed LCD screen lacks touch functionality which may limit ease of navigation. Video resolution is 720p rather than full 1080p HD. Battery life is moderate, requiring attention for extended use. Finally, the camera's autofocus can be slow in dim environments.
FAQ
Is the Panasonic Lumix TS2 waterproof?
Yes, the TS2 is waterproof up to 12 meters (about 39 feet) without the need for an additional housing.
What is the image sensor type and resolution?
The TS2 uses a 14.1-megapixel CCD sensor for image capture.
Can the TS2 shoot HD video?
Yes, it can record video at high definition 720p resolution with stereo sound.
What are the rugged features of the TS2?
The camera is waterproof, shockproof from 1.5 meters, freezeproof, and dustproof, making it ideal for harsh environments.
Does the TS2 have image stabilization?
Yes, it features optical image stabilization to reduce blur from camera shake.
What type and size is the LCD screen?
It has a 2.7-inch fixed LCD display.
When was the Panasonic Lumix TS2 released and is it still available?
It was released in 2010 and has since been discontinued.
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