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January, 2010
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ8

Panasonic LumixDMC-TZ8

Summary Panasonic DMC-TZ8

Prices Price
Camera only $186 - $273
all DMC-TZ8 prices
Score Snapsort rank
Within its price range #n/a of 24 Among similar cameras #n/a of 73
details details
Specifications Key specs
Zoom Help 12x Screen size Help 2.7"
Aperture Help f/3.3 Screen resolution Help 230k dots
Wide angle Help 25 mm Movie format Help 720p @ 30fps
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Also known as: Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5

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Replacement

Panasonic has replaced the Lumix DMC-TZ8 with the DMC-TZ18.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ18
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ18 announced January, 2011
Zoom Significantly more zoom
Screen size Significantly larger screen
Wide angle Better wide angle

Compare the new Panasonic DMC-TZ18 vs the DMC-TZ8

Pros

The Panasonic DMC-TZ8 vs other recent compacts

Zoom Above average zoom Help
12x
Image stabilization Image stabilization Help
Lens
Longest exposure Very long exposures Help
60 seconds
Wide angle Great wide angle lens Help
25 mm
Macro focus Good macro Help
3 cm

The Panasonic DMC-TZ8 vs other recent travel zooms

Lowest price Inexpensive Help
$186.32

Cons

The Panasonic DMC-TZ8 vs other recent compacts

Screen resolution Low resolution screen Help
230k dots
Touch screen No touch screen Help
More buttons
Thickness Thick Help
1.3"
Weight Very heavy Help
214 g
Size Slightly large Help
Compact 103x60x32 mm
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
1,600 ISO
Continuous shooting Slow continuous shooting Help
2.3 fps
Announced Old Help
January, 2010

The Panasonic DMC-TZ8 vs other recent travel zooms

Screen size Small screen Help
2.7"
High-speed framerate High speed movies Help
Not supported
Sensor type Sensor type Help
CCD
Zoom Below average zoom Help
12x
Movie format HD movies Help
720p @ 30fps
Fastest shutter speed Slow shutter speed Help
1/1300 of a second

Appearance

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