Photoradar.com Updated: 2011-09-23 11:22:30
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The 6MP FZ7 is a refresh of that success with an unchanged core - the excellent Leica optics seem to be the same - surrounded by more technology to improve image quality and extend the feature set.The first impression is of tininess. The FZ7 is smaller...
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The 6MP FZ7 is a refresh of that success with an unchanged core - the excellent Leica optics seem to be the same - surrounded by more technology to improve image quality and extend the feature set.The first impression is of tininess. The FZ7 is smaller...
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techradar.com Updated: 2011-09-23 11:22:35
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Panasonic doesnt quite headline in the camera market, but the FZ range has done well, and the FZ7s predecessor, the FZ5, proved very popular. The 6MP FZ7 is a refresh of that success with an unchanged core - the excellent Leica optics seem to be the...
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6MP sensor (max 2,816x2,112), 12x optical zoom, 2.5in LCD, joystick control, EVF...
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TIFF and JPEG, ISO800 and 1600 settings, 16MB SD card...
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Panasonic doesnt quite headline in the camera market, but the FZ range has done well, and the FZ7s predecessor, the FZ5, proved very popular. The 6MP FZ7 is a refresh of that success with an unchanged core - the excellent Leica optics seem to be the...
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T3.com Updated: 2011-09-23 11:22:36
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Consumer electronics giant Panasonic has joined forces with lensmeisters Leica to produce this stunning, six-megapixel camera.The 12x Leica lens is superb: it may be slower to zoom and focus than the Canon, but it has superior stabilisation.Youll ne...
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Big, bright screen, Excellent image stabiliser, Superb results in low light...
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Digital innards could make better use of the stunning Leica lens...
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You wont find a better lens in a smarter body, anywhere.
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Announced on the 23rd of January 06, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ7 is a new 6 megapixel digital camera with a Leica 12x optical zoom lens with built in "Mega Optical Image Stabilisation". The cameras 12x optical zoom lens is equivelant to 3...
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Very good image quality Sharp Leica 12x optical zoom lens Image stabilisation Large 2.5" screen Joypad allows you to easily and quickly change options (aperture / shutter etc) Large rubber handgrip High-resolution / 16:9 video modes High speed continuo...
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Low-resolution screen (114k pixels) Larger than the FZ5 / FZ3 (although not much) High noise / high noise reduction at ISO200+ can cause images to look overly processed and like a watercolor painting Slightly higher than average purple fringing...
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This is a very good digital camera, a definite improvement over the older Panasonic FZ series digital cameras - with a 6 megapixel sensor, a high quality Leica 12x optical zoom lens, and a 2.5" screen - albeit with a low resolution. The camera has a ve...
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To employ an already grossly overused cliche, size does matter. Being that you already know this is a camera review and that the site is family friendly, we can only be talking in relation to zoom (we know a few of you are closing the review in disappo...
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Sharp pictures, Lots of features...
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Poor colour representation, Fickle lighting response The Final Word A bit of a let down compared to Panasonic’s earlier models. If they could fix the camera’s colour response they’d have a winner on their hands, but as it stands th...
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A bit of a let down compared to Panasonic’s earlier models. If they could fix the camera’s colour response they’d have a winner on their hands, but as it stands this mode isn’t quite up to the high Panasonic standard.
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Available in silver or black, Panasonics new DMC-FZ7 Lumix camera replaces the popular FZ5 and offers a higher-resolution sensor, larger LCD screen and a redesigned body that is slightly larger and heavier. The electronic viewfinder (EVF) has been rel...
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