Panasonic introduced the flagship line of compact digital cameras 2012

The Japanese company Panasonic introduced the new flagship compact camera LUMIX. This time series updated TZ (Travel Zoom), FT (protected), FX (stylish) and LS (powered by AA batteries).

Opens the line model LUMIX DMC-TZ30 , equipped with 14.1 megapixels sensor, a lens LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR 20-fold optical zoom, support for Full-HD video recording and built-in GPS module.

Among other special features indicated the presence of her:

touch the 3-inch LCD screen resolution of 460 pixels and thousands of anti-reflective coating
manual control
3D-shooting mode
possibility of charging both the adapter and the USB
function LUMIX Image Uploader - direct download images from the camera into social networks
Another model that was presented in a series of TZ, has a camera DMC-TZ25 , which has the following features:

Wide Angle LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR 16-fold optical zoom (32 × Intelligent zoom) and a focal length of 24-384 mm (35 mm equivalent);
MOS sensor High Sensivity with a resolution of 12.1 megapixels;
Support Full-HD video format AVCHD 50i (PAL) format or MP4 25p (PAL);
mono microphone;
3-inch Intelligent LCD with a resolution of 460 000 points.

Protected by a series of open model LUMIX DMC-FT4 , designed for active recreation, where they are invited to waterproof (up to 12 meters) and shock resistant (withstands drops from 2 meters) building, as well as GPS-module.

In addition, FT4 is dust protected and able to work with the frost to -10 ˚ C. In addition to the GPS module, this camera is equipped with another compass, altimeter, barometer and database sites.

For photo and video (which can be carried out in the resolution of Full HD) involved lens LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR with a 6x optical zoom, CCD sensor with a resolution of 12.1 megapixels and image-processing engine Venus Engine. To view the images the user has a built-in 2.7-inch LCD display with antiglare coating.

Another protected model, presented by Panasonic, has a camera LUMIX DMC-FT20 , which has a waterproof and shock resistant housing, the sensor with a resolution of 16.1 megapixels, as well as support Intelligent auto iA mode and HD video capabilities to (1280x720).

Protection Corps, which conforms to MIL-STD 810F Method516.5-Shock, the new product can withstand a fall from a height of 1.5 meters, immersed to a depth of 5 meters, is located in the cold to -10 ˚ C and is not afraid of dust (IPX8 and IP6X).

In addition, owners can take advantage of the FT20 compact lens with 4x optical zoom and a 2.7-inch intelligent LCD display.

Stylish camera series Panasonic presents a model DMC-FX80 with a high-aperture lens LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMARIT and support for Full HD video capture.

Novelty is equipped with wide-angle LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMARIT with a focal length of 24-120 mm (35mm equivalent) 5x optical zoom and aperture F2.5.

High-speed image processing engine Venus Engine and 12.1 megapixel CCD sensor allows for Full HD video and minimal noise in the pictures.

Closes the announcement of new products model LUMIX DMC-LS6 , equipped with a 14.1 megapixels sensor, optical image stabilization system and an intelligent auto mode iA.

The main features of Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LS6:

Wide-angle (26-130 mm in 35 mm equivalent) lens with 5x optical zoom and aperture F2.8
Optical image stabilization system
IA mode
Support HD video (1280x720)
Powered by conventional batteries size AA («finger»)