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Panasonic TZ1

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Brand Panasonic 2004
Model DMC-TZ1
Released Year 2004
Type DSLR Cameras
Series Lumix
Optical Zoom 10x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Panasonic Lumix TZ1 is a compact digital camera equipped with a 5x optical zoom Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens, versatile for various shooting scenarios.

It features a 1/2.5-inch 4-megapixel CCD sensor that delivers high-quality images suitable for general photography needs.

The camera includes Manual and Automatic shooting modes, providing users flexible control and ease of use.

The optical image stabilization system helps reduce blur caused by hand shake, ensuring sharper photographs.

The TZ1 supports multiple file formats including JPEG and AVI, allowing both photography and video recording capabilities.

Its compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable for travel and everyday use.

Specifications

MPN DMC-TZ1S
UPC 0037988985517
Model DMC-TZ1
Digital Zoom 4x
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Features Histogram Display, Direct Print, Audio Recording, Digital Noise Reduction, Orientation Detection, DPOF Support, Resizing an Image, Auto Power Save, PictBridge Support, Digital Image Rotation, Print Image Matching, Cropping an Image, 16:9 Widescreen Mode, Built-in Speaker, Date/Time Stamp, Backlight Compensation, Rgb Primary Color Filter
Series Panasonic LUMIX
Optical Zoom 10x
Depth 1.58in
Width 2.29in
Item Weight 8.32 Oz.
Height 4.41in
Screen Details LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-2.5"-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 80
Sensor Type CCD
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 Sec
Shooting Modes Frame Movie Mode
Max Video Resolution 848x480
Macro Focus Range 5cm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 35-350mm
Special Effects Neutral, Vivid, Black & White, Sepia, Cool
Camera Flash Features Af Illuminator
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Battery Form Factor Manufacturer Specific
Operating System Supported Ms Windows XP, Ms Windows ME, Ms Windows 2000, Ms Windows 98SE, Apple Mac Os 9.X, Apple Mac Os X
Expansion Slot 1X SD Memory Card
Sensor Size 1/2.5in
Display Size 2.5in
Still Image Format JPEG
Exposure Modes Program, Bulb, Automatic
Integrated Memory Size 13.4MB
Display Rotation Built-In
Digital Video Format Quicktime
Screen Size 2.0".5"
Light Sensitivity Max 1600
Max Operating Temperature 40°C
Type Point & Shoot
Maximum Resolution 5.0MP
Red Eye Reduction Yes
Min Shutter Speed 60 Sec
Display Type LCD
Sensor Resolution 5.0MP
Exposure Metering Multi-Segment, Spot, Center-Weighted
Additional Features Built-In Speaker, Histogram Display, Direct Print, Audio Recording, Digital Noise Reduction, Resizing an Image, Orientation Detection, Auto Power Save, PictBridge Support, Digital Image Rotation, Print Image Matching, 16:9 Widescreen Mode, Cropping an Image, Date/Time Stamp, Backlight Compensation, Dpof Support, Rgb Primary Color Filter
Flash Type Built-In Flash
Min Operating Temperature 0°C
Effective Flash Range 0.3m-3.7m
Exterior Color Silver
Microphone Type Microphone-Built-In
Connector Types 1X Composite Video/Audio Output, 1X DC Power Input, 1X USB
Shooting Programs Portrait Mode, Scenery, Snow, Macro, Baby, Starry Sky, Candle, Baby2, Baby1, Sports Mode, Party/Indoor, Night Portrait, Soft Skin, Night Scene, Fireworks, Food
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 MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
Continuous Shooting Speed 3fps, 2fps
Sensor 1/2.5-inch 4-megapixel CCD
Lens Leica DC Vario-Elmar 5x optical zoom
Image Stabilization Optical image stabilization
Display 1.8-inch LCD screen
Storage Media SD/SDHC memory cards
Video Capture AVI format, low resolution
Battery Rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Key Advantages

The Panasonic Lumix TZ1 offers impressive 5x optical zoom, enhancing reach without sacrificing image quality.

Its Leica lens ensures sharp images with excellent color reproduction and minimal distortion.

The built-in optical image stabilization significantly improves picture clarity in low light or shaky conditions.

The camera supports a range of shooting modes catering to both novice and experienced photographers.

Compact size and portability make it convenient for travel photography and casual use.

The inclusion of video capture features adds versatility beyond still photography.

Limitations

The 4-megapixel resolution, while adequate at release, is low compared to modern digital cameras.

Its LCD screen is relatively small and lacks high resolution, limiting fine image review on the device.

Video recording capabilities are limited to lower resolution and basic formats.

Absence of advanced connectivity options like Wi-Fi or Bluetooth reduces ease of file transfer.

The camera's battery life may be limited under extensive use, requiring frequent recharging.

Lack of more advanced manual controls limits appeal for professional users seeking extensive customization.

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