FZ40

Panasonic Adds LX5, FX700, TS10 and FZ40 to LUMIX Digital Camera Line


 Panasonic LUMIX LX5

Earlier today, we told you about the new top-of-the-line LUMIX FZ100 hybrid digital camera from Panasonic. But that's not all the company announced today. Panasonic introduced four more LUMIX digital cameras - the LX5, FX700, TS10, and FZ40. Here is a rundown of the new cameras:

LUMIX LX5

Panasonic calls the LUMIX LX5 the "ultimate compact, high-performing digital camera," and you know what? We just might agree with them. This baby features a 10-megapixel CCD sensor, a F2.0 ultra-wide-angle 24mm LEICA lens and a 3.8x optical lens.

The LUMIX LX5 records HD video in AVCHD Lite, and also features Dolby Digital Creator to record high quality audio. Its 3.0-inch LCD screen was redesigned using a high color rendering index backlight LED for better color reproduction and visibility at night or in sunlight.Read more

New Panasonic LUMIX FZ40 Features HD Video Recording, Super 24x Optical Zoom


 Panasonic LUMIX FZ40

LUMIX FZ40 features improved HD movie recording with Creative Mode to shoot superb quality video

July 21, 2010 – Panasonic announced today the newest addition to its popular LUMIX FZ-Series digital cameras. The LUMIX DMC-FZ40, a feature-packed, hybrid digital camera, combines a powerful 24x optical zoom and creative manual operations to offer photographers of all levels the opportunity to take crisp, artistic photos and High Definition (HD) videos. This 14.1-megapixel model features a 25mm ultra-wide angle LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT lens and a new image processing system which achieves high picture quality for both still images and videos. The LUMIX FZ40 joins the Panasonic LUMIX FZ100, also introduced today.

"Building on the versatility and depth of the FZ-Series, the LUMIX FZ40 provides outstanding and advanced creative hybrid camera capabilities and features to photographers – giving them increased flexibility and a wide-range of features," said David Briganti, Senior Product Manager, Imaging, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company. "In the LUMIX FZ40, consumers will find easy-to-use features they would find in super-compact point-and-shoots, but with the added 24x optical zoom and improved manual controls."Read more

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