Compact cameras keeps things simple and is a good companion while capturing memories.
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS70 camera would suit you adequately.
Just a beginner - Whether you're just starting to develop some expertise or you only record videos from time to time, then the Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS70 will satisfy your needs..
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Recording every moment of the day's events is precious and this device certainly delivers. While the camera is rolling it has a handy Image stabilization feature built-in.
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 DC-ZS70 is a great companion to have.
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. It's also got Wi-Fi so if you can still make your transfers even if you're not with your cables.
Ultra High Definition - you'll be able to capture immersive and highly detailed footage with this camera's 4K capability.
If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60 FPS at 1080p resolutions.
As you go about your business each day, there are moments or situations that come up that you'll want to capture on camera. The Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS70 makes for a great partner for taking those everyday shots, whether planned or spontaneous.
While taking those action shots during the day's event, you'll be aiming to keep your subject matter in sharp focus while they're in motion. The Auto Focus Tracking capability that comes with this camera helps with this.
The thrilling action of sports is filled with magical moments that shouldn't be missed. Which is why by taking the Lumix DC-ZS70 for those games, you'll have a camera that can effectively track subjects in frame while they are in motion.
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.
Sometimes while on sightseeing or on a tour, you can only observe things from a distance. Which is why the zoom capability on this camera comes in handy in that situation.
From ants to zebras, a camera for nature's mosaic needs to have a great image sensor which is why the 6.17 x 4.55 mm (mm) that comes with this model works well for this scenario. It comes with a Continuous Shooting Mode allowing you to take successive shots rapidly.
To capture mother nature in her full beauty requires a good eye and a camera that can adequately handle landscape scenarios. This model from Panasonic is good fit as it's got the ability to focus on multiple parts of your picture frame.
Sometimes carrying cables about just so you can move your photos across the devices can be a pain. Good thing this particular model comes with Wi-Fi.
When you're more concerned about what your camera does than how it looks, the Lumix DC-ZS70 is a safe bet.
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Powerful yet pocketable, the Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS70 is the do-it-all camera that's ready to capture life's unforgettable moments just the way you remember them. The 20.3MP MOS sensor works in tandem with the Venus Engine to deliver high-quality images in incredible detail that reach a maximum of 5184 x 3888 pixels. When it comes to video, the Lumix DC-ZS70 allows you to capture more excitement than ever before with 4K resolution capabilities, whereas Full HD 1080p at 60 frames per second will satisfy all your slow motion needs. Whether you're backpacking across the world or enjoying leisure time with family, the 30x Optical Zoom allows you to remain at the centre of the action, whereas 5-axis image stabilization ensures that your footage is always under control and shake-free. Elsewhere, the camera's smooth Control Ring provides intuitive manual control of all your settings for hassle-free adjustments on-the-fly. The 3-inch LCD touchscreen boasts a 180º flip design for simple selfie photography and easy framing from all angles. The Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS70 is the slender multimedia powerhouse.
Specification | Description |
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Design | |
Camera Type | Compact |
Product Colour | Black, Silver |
Camera | |
Aperture Priority AE | Yes |
Camera File System | DCF, DPOF, Exif 2.3, RAW |
Image Formats Supported | DPOF, JPG, RAW |
On Screen Display (OSD) Languages | DEU, ENG, ESP, FRE, ITA, JPN |
Photo Effects | 1 |
Scene Modes | Backlight, Children, Flower, Food, Landscape (scenery), Night landscape, Night portrait, Portrait, Sports, Sunset |
Scene Modes Present | Yes |
Self-timer Delay | 2, 10 s |
Shooting Modes | Auto, Scene |
White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade |
Flash | |
Built-in Flash | Yes |
Flash Modes | Auto, Forced off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization |
Flash Range (tele) | 2 - 2.9 m |
Flash Range (wide) | 0.6 - 5.6 m |
Focusing | |
Auto Focus | Yes |
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | Face detection, One Shot Focus, Tracking Auto Focus |
Face Detection | Yes |
Focus Adjustment | Auto/Manual |
Manual Focus | Yes |
Normal Focusing Range (tele) | 200 m |
Normal Focusing Range (wide) | 0.5 m |
Tracking Focus | 1 |
Light Exposure | |
ISO Sensitivity | 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400 |
ISO Sensitivity (max) | 3200 |
ISO Sensitivity (min) | 80 |
Light Exposure Control | Program AE |
Light Exposure Correction | ± 5EV (1/3EV step) |
Light Exposure Modes | Aperture priority AE, Manual, Shutter priority AE |
Light Metering | Centre-weighted, Spot |
Manual Exposure | Yes |
Shutter | |
Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes |
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/16000 s |
Shutter Priority AE | Yes |
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 0.5 s |
Video | |
4K Video Capable | Yes |
Full HD | Yes |
HD Type | 4K Ultra HD |
Max FPS @4K | 30 |
Maximum Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
Motion JPEG Frame Rate | 60 fps |
Resolution At Capture Speed | 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@50fps, 1920x1080@60fps |
Video Formats Supported | AVCHD, MP4 |
Video Recording | Yes |
Video Resolutions | 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160 pixels |
Audio | |
Audio Noise Reduction | Yes |
Audio System | Dolby Digital |
Built-in Microphone | Yes |
Built-in Speaker(s) | Yes |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
Lens System | |
Digital Zoom | 4 x |
Extra/Smart Zoom | 60 x |
Focal Length Range (f-f) | 4.3 - 129 mm |
Lens Structure (elements/groups) | 12/9 |
Maximum Aperture Number | 6.4 |
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 1050 mm |
Minimum Aperture Number | 3.3 |
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 24 mm |
Optical Zoom | 30 x |
Storage | |
Compatible Memory Cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Display | |
Built-in Display | Yes |
Display | LCD |
Display Diagonal | 3 |
Display Diagonal (metric) | 7.5 cm |
Display Resolution (numeric) | 1040000 pixels |
Field Of View | 100 % |
Flip-out Screen | Yes |
Touchscreen | Yes |
Vari-angle LCD Display | Yes |
Viewfinder | |
Electronic Viewfinder | Yes |
Viewfinder Screen Size | 0.2 " |
Viewfinder Type | Electronic |
Sensor | |
Image Sensor Size | 1/2.3 |
Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 6.17 x 4.55 mm |
Megapixel | 20.3 MP |
Sensor Type | MOS |
Total Megapixels | 21.1 MP |
Other Features | |
Image Editing | Crop, Resizing |
PictBridge | Yes |
Stabilizer | Yes |
Ports & Interfaces | |
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity | 1 |
HDMI Connector Type | Micro |
HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes |
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity | 1 |
USB 2.0 Connectors | 1 |
USB Connector | Micro-USB B |
USB Version | 2.0 |
Battery | |
Battery Capacity | 1025 mAh |
Battery Technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
Power Source Type | Battery |
Networking | |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-Fi Standards | b/g/n |
Packaging Content | |
AC Adapter Included | Yes |
Batteries Included | Yes |
Cables Included | USB |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Depth | 41.2 mm |
Height | 67.3 mm |
Weight | 322 g |
Weight (including Battery) | 322 g |
Width | 112 mm |
Picture Quality | |
Maximum Image Resolution | 5184 x 3888 pixels |
Still Image Resolution(s) | 5184x3888, 3712x2784, 2624x1968, 5184x3456, 3712x2480, 2624x1752, 5184x2920, 3840x2160, 1920x1080, 3888x3888, 2784x2784, 1968x1968 |