General
compared to recent digicams
"The Panasonic FZ100 is an impressive camera, with superior build quality, excellent handling, fast performance and a range of features better than almost anything else on the market."
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Brand
Panasonic
Lowest price
$610.64
below average
Announced
July, 2010
below average
Sensor
"Other aspects of image quality are more encouraging, Colour rendition is excellent, and dynamic range is also better than expected from a small 14MP 1/2.3-inch sensor."
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Type
CMOS
above average
Size
1/2.3" 6.1x4.6mm
Megapixels
14 MP
Light sensitivity
1,600 ISO
below average
Light sensitivity (boost)
6,400 ISO
Sensor (Advanced)
True resolution
9.8 MP
Native resolution
4320 x 3240
Pixel size
2 µm²
Screen
Type
LCD
Size
3.0"
Resolution
460k dots
Touch screen
No
below average
Flips out
Yes
unique
Lens
Zoom
24x
unique
Wide angle
25 mm
above average
Telephoto
600 mm
unique
Aperture (wide angle)
f/2.8
above average
Aperture (telephoto)
f/5.2
Macro focus
1 cm
above average
Form factor
"Panasonic's build quality is second to none, and the camera handles extremely well."
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"Like the FZ45 it has a control interface that is mid-way between that of an SLR and a compact camera."
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Size
124x81x95 mm
below average
Depth
3.7"
below average
Weight
539 g
below average
Interchangeable lenses
No
Waterproof
No
Viewfinder
Type
Digital
unique
Viewfinder size
Unknown
Movies
Format
1080p @ 30fps
above average
Supports 24p
No
High-speed framerate
220 fps
above average
External mic jack
No
Autofocus
Unknown
All formats
1080p @ 30fps 720p @ 30fps 848 x 480 @ 30fps 320 x 240 @ 30fps 320 x 240 @ 220fps 480p @ 30fps
Features
Panorama
No
below average
HDR
No
below average
3D
No
below average
Image stabilization
Lens
above average
Supports RAW
Yes
unique
GPS
No
Performance
Startup delay
Unknown
Shutter lag
Unknown
Battery life
Unknown
Continuous shooting
11 fps
above average
Focus system
Autofocus
Contrast detection
Focus points
Unknown
Cross type focus points
Unknown
Shutter
Max
1/2000s
Min
60s
unique
Flash
Built-in flash
Yes
Popup
Yes
unique
External connection
Yes
unique
Storage
Storage slots
1
Supported formats
SDXC SDHC SD
DXO Mark Scores
"Image noise is not so good though, with some colour mottling even at the lowest 100 ISO setting, and significant loss of detail at 400 ISO."
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Image quality
Unknown
Color depth
Unknown
Dynamic range
Unknown
Low light performance
Unknown