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Abstract: Made of a strong plastic, the FZ30s body is finished in a dark silver, while the large lens has a brushed steel front trim. The steel trim itself has 4 slots on its periphery to receive the flower-shaped "perfect" lens hood that is included with the c...
Very high resolution and detail capture throughout the zoom range, Sharp results, Good, natural color, Superb 12x optical zoom, Effective image stabilization, Excellent handling - much improved over the FZ20, Comprehensive range of controls and improved c...
Noise is even an issue at ISO 80, a real problem at ISO 400 or in very low light, Very occasional exposure problems, Max aperture at long end of zoom only F3.7, Limited dynamic range, highlight clipping in JPEGs, Pointless RAW converter produces worse res...
In many ways the FZ30 is everything the FZ20 could (and maybe should) have been, and Panasonic must be applauded for implementing a huge raft of handling and control improvements, as well as speeding up overall performance. On the other hand you canno...
Fast, 12X zoom lens. High resolution. Faster startup than previous models. Very comfortable D-SLR-like feel. Mechanical zoom ring lets you change focal length during videos.
Noise in images. Expensive. Bulky.
If we could only have one camera for all our photo and video needs, this would be on our short list. But the FZ-30s price is getting up into the price range of D-SLRs....
Abstract: The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ30 ($699) is the latest addition to Panasonics family of ultra zoom cameras. It replaces the DMC-FZ20, which was my favorite ultra zoom camera of last year. New features on the FZ30 include: 8 Megapixel CCD (versus 5MP) Sli...
Abstract: The Panasonic DMC-FZ30 is an SLR-shaped compact camera utilizing a 1/1.8-inch CCD sensor and 12x optical zoom lens to create images up to 8 megapixels. Users can easily compose and view recorded images on the camera?s swiveling, 235,000 pixel 2-inch LC...
Abstract: The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ30 digital camera has an 8.0 megapixel sensor and a 12x Optical Zoom with an ?extended optical zoom? function (the recorded area on the sensor is reduced to, in effect, increase the focal length of the lens -- it?s a clever t...
Abstract: The current flagship model for Panasonics camera range, the FZ30 is an impressive piece of imaging hardware. Built like an SLR, the FZ30 is a bulky, solid camera with a non retractable lens and a full manual zoom ring. The only thing lacking is the de...
The Panasonic DMC-FZ30 is without a doubt a very classy all-in-one camera. Its massive zoom range simply beats rivals into submission, while the optical stabilisation really works a treat. Despite its low price, the FZ30's build quality is also of a h...