Polaroid IF045 Blue
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 Red
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Compact Cameras |
As someone who just simply wants to point and shoot, this product just works. | ||
Basic Skill Level (Photo) |
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Polaroid IF045 camera would suit you adequately. |
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 camera would suit you adequately. | |
Basic Skill Level (Video) |
Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Polaroid IF045 video camera should be sufficient for your needs. |
Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 video camera should be sufficient for your needs. | |
Intermediate Skill Level (Video) |
Even though recording videos is a passion, you're not necessarily looking to go pro. You're content with making tweaks to a couple of settings to suit the shot you're about to take. The IF045 is very accessible which makes it suitable for this. |
Even though recording videos is a passion, you're not necessarily looking to go pro. You're content with making tweaks to a couple of settings to suit the shot you're about to take. The Lumix DMC-TS25 is very accessible which makes it suitable for this. | |
Everyday Life Photography |
If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the IF045 is an easy recommendation for this. |
If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the Lumix DMC-TS25 is an easy recommendation for this. | |
Events Photography |
Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the IF045. |
Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the Lumix DMC-TS25. | |
Sports Photography |
Whether it's golf or tennis and everything in-between, the Tracking Focus capability in this camera allows you maintain your subject as the centre of attention even while in motion. It's Continuous Shooting Mode also helps take multiple shots in a couple of seconds allowing you assess a set of options you can pick from. | ||
Underwater Photography |
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Polaroid, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater. |
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Panasonic, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater. | |
Travel |
As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the IF045 is a great option for travel. It's got a combined zoom capability allowing you get a closer look at items that can't be reached easily.^506^*} |
As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the Lumix DMC-TS25 is a great option for travel. It's got a combined zoom capability allowing you get a closer look at items that can't be reached easily.^506^*} | |
Event Videos |
For those special occasions, this Polaroid camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. |
For those special occasions, this Panasonic camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. It comes with an Image Stabilizer which helps maintain a steady shot while recording. | |
Home Videos |
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Polaroid IF045 is a great companion to have. |
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 is a great companion to have. | |
Vlogging |
Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of 6.17 x 4.55 mm (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos. | ||
Action & Adventure Videos |
Rough and Tumble - It's rugged and built for the outdoors. As such you won't have to worry about getting splash of water on it nor if it gets the odd bump now and then. |
Rough and Tumble - It's rugged and built for the outdoors. As such you won't have to worry about getting splash of water on it nor if it gets the odd bump now and then. | |
Wildlife Photography |
When taking photos of the beautiful creatures of the wild, you'll need to have Tracking Focus mode activated so as not to miss any great moments while they are active in their habitat. Burst shots help as well, which this camera happens to have making it a very good option for your needs. | ||
Landscape Photography |
If you've got requirements to take photos of a variety of landscapes, then the presence of multiple scene modes on a camera is helpful in order to setup quickly and start shooting. This model from Polaroid has got this capability making it a suitable option for your needs. |
If you've got requirements to take photos of a variety of landscapes, then the presence of multiple scene modes on a camera is helpful in order to setup quickly and start shooting. This model from Panasonic has got this capability making it a suitable option for your needs. | |
POV (Point-of-view) |
Because you are keen to show the action from your perspective, the build and form factor of the Lumix DMC-TS25 is a good fit your needs. | ||
Rainproof |
During wet weather, not all cameras can cope with the odd splash or two. Fortunately, this device from Polaroid is sufficiently resistant to water to protect it from rain and drizzles. |
During wet weather, not all cameras can cope with the odd splash or two. Fortunately, this device from Panasonic is sufficiently resistant to water to protect it from rain and drizzles. | |
Underwater Use |
Taking photos while taking a dive requires it to fully waterproof. This model will suit your needs as it is fully waterproof up to 7 m metres. | ||
Dust-proof |
The outdoors can get quite sandy depending on the environment you'll be taking pictures in. Which is why a camera like this is what you'll need as its been fully certified as dust-proof. | ||
Cute & Pretty Looks |
When you want to stand out from the crowd, the IF045 uses bright colours and funky designs to turn heads. This is not your average camera. |
When you want to stand out from the crowd, the Lumix DMC-TS25 uses bright colours and funky designs to turn heads. This is not your average camera. | |
Fun & Funky Looks |
It comes in an unconventional package that stands out from the typical greys and blacks that are common with such devices. | ||
Regular Looks |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. | ||
Bluetooth Connectivity | |||
Shockproof |
Have you got big concerns about dropping your camera? In that case this Panasonic camera has got you covered on that angle as it is shock resistant. | ||
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Aperture Priority AE | - | Yes | |
Aperture Range (F-F) | 2.8 | 3.9-5.7 | |
Audio System | - | Mono | |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes | |
Auto Focus (AF) Assist Beam | - | Yes | |
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | Face detection | Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection, Face tracking | |
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) | - | 250 shots | |
Battery Technology | Alkaline | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) | |
Battery Type | AAA | - | |
Built-in Display | Yes | Yes | |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes | |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes | |
Bundled Software | - | PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.0 SE / Adobe Reader | |
Camcorder Media Type | Micro SD, Micro SDHC | SD, SDHC, SDXC | |
Camera File System | - | DCF, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3 | |
Camera Type | Compact | - | |
Compatible Memory Cards | MicroSD (TransFlash) | SD, SDHC, SDXC | |
Continuous Shooting Mode | - | Yes | |
Depth | - | 19.7 mm | |
Digital Zoom | 5 x | 4 x | |
Display | LCD | LCD | |
Display Diagonal | 2.7 " | 2.7 " | |
Display Resolution (numeric) | - | 230000 pixels | |
Dustproof | - | Yes | |
Face Detection | Yes | Yes | |
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | - | 1/1300 s | |
Fixed Focal Length | 8.5 mm | - | |
Flash Modes | Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Forced on | Auto, Forced off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization | |
Flash Range (tele) | - | 1 - 3 m | |
Flash Range (wide) | - | 0.3 - 4.4 m | |
Focal Length Range (f-f) | - | 4.5 - 18 mm | |
Focus Adjustment | Auto | Auto | |
Freezeproof | - | Yes | |
HD Type | - | HD | |
Height | - | 58.3 mm | |
Image Editing | - | Crop, Resizing | |
Image Formats Supported | JPEG | JPG | |
Image Sensor Size | - | 1/2.33 | |
Image Sensor Size (W X H) | - | 6.17 x 4.55 mm | |
Internal Memory | - | 70 | |
ISO Sensitivity | 50, 100, 200, Auto | 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 6400 | |
ISO Sensitivity (max) | 200 | 6400 | |
ISO Sensitivity (min) | 50 | 100 | |
Lens Structure (elements/groups) | - | 11/7 | |
Light Exposure Control | - | Program AE | |
Light Exposure Correction | ± 2EV (1/3EV step) | ± 2EV (1/3EV step) | |
Light Exposure Modes | Auto | Auto | |
Mac Operating Systems Supported | Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks | - | |
Macro Focusing Range (tele) | - | 1 - ∞ m | |
Macro Focusing Range (wide) | - | 0.05 - ∞ m | |
Maximum Aperture Number | - | 5.7 | |
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | - | 100 mm | |
Maximum Image Resolution | 4320 x 3240 pixels | 4608 x 3456 pixels | |
Maximum Memory Card Size | 32 GB | - | |
Maximum Video Resolution | 640 x 480 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels | |
Megapixel | 14 MP | 16.1 MP | |
Memory Slots | 1 | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Mono | |
Minimum Aperture Number | 2.8 | 3.9 | |
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | - | 25 mm | |
Minimum Processor | Intel Pentium 4 | - | |
Minimum Storage Drive Space | 250 GB | - | |
Motion JPEG Frame Rate | - | 30 fps | |
Normal Focusing Range | 0.5 - ∞ m | 0.5 - ∞ m | |
Normal Focusing Range (tele) | - | 1 - ∞ m | |
Normal Focusing Range (wide) | - | 0.5 - ∞ m | |
Number Of Batteries Supported | 2 | 1 | |
On Screen Display (OSD) Languages | DEU, ENG, ESP, FRE, GRE, ITA, POL, POR, RUS, TUR | ENG, ESP | |
Operating Temperature (T-T) | 0 - 45 °F | - | |
Optical Zoom | - | 4 x | |
Photo Effects | - | 1 | |
PictBridge | - | Yes | |
Power Source Type | Battery | Battery | |
Product Colour | Blue | Red | |
Rainproof | Yes | Yes | |
Scene Modes | Auto, Landscape, Backlight, Night Scene, Portrait, Sports | Beach, Children, Night portrait, Panorama, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Underwater | |
Scene Modes Present | Yes | Yes | |
Second Display | Yes | - | |
Second Display Diagonal | 1.8 " | - | |
Self-timer Delay | 10 s | 2, 10 s | |
Sensor Type | - | CCD | |
Shooting Modes | Auto, Movie, Scene | - | |
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | - | 60 s | |
Splash Proof | Yes | Yes | |
Stabilizer | - | Yes | |
Still Image Resolution(s) | 3648 x 2736, 2592 x 1944, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480 | 640 x 480, 1280 x 960, 2048 x 1536, 2560 x 1920, 3456 x 3456, 3648 x 2736, 4608 x 2592, 4608 x 3072, 4608 x 3456 | |
Supported Aspect Ratios | - | 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 | |
Total Megapixels | - | 16.6 MP | |
Tracking Focus | - | 1 | |
USB 2.0 Connectors | 1 | - | |
USB 2.0 Type-A Ports Quantity | - | 1 | |
USB Version | 2.0 | - | |
Video Formats Supported | AVI | AVCHD, MP4 | |
Video Recording | Yes | Yes | |
Video Resolutions | 320 x 240, 640 x 480 pixels | 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels | |
Voice Recording | Yes | - | |
Waterproof | Yes | Yes | |
Waterproof Up To | 3 m | 7 m | |
Weight | 227 g | 125 g | |
Weight (including Battery) | - | 144 g | |
White Balance | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent | Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Incandescent, Shade | |
Width | - | 103.7 mm | |
Windows Operating Systems Supported | Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows XP Home, W | - |
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