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The compact camera is straightforward and does the job for a range of everyday photo shots.
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ57 camera would suit you adequately.
For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the Lumix DMC-TZ57 is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 21 "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with.
Casual videos - If the technicalities involved in altering video settings are not a priority, then this Panasonic device is a very good option!
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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.
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-TZ57 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 6.16 x 4.60 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.
There are times when you just want to take simple but great photos of things around you without bothering too much about camera settings. For that purpose, the Lumix DMC-TZ57 is a really good choice.
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-TZ57.
The thrilling action of sports is filled with magical moments that shouldn't be missed. Which is why by taking the Lumix DMC-TZ57 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.
Whether on holiday or exploring new places, this camera from Panasonic is a great choice. Taking photos of what's around you - near and far - with the Lumix DMC-TZ57 is a breeze.
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.
Composing photographs of landscapes is subject to the lighting conditions that you're faced with. The 6.16 x 4.60 mm(mm) Image Sensor Size on this model play a big role in this. Also, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ57 has a variety of scene modes which can be selected to suit the shot you're preparing to take.
Transferring your shots from your camera to another device is made even more convenient with the in-built Wi-FI capability of this camera.
When you're more concerned about what your camera does than how it looks, the Lumix DMC-TZ57 is a safe bet.
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Specification | Description |
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Design | |
Camera Type | Compact |
Product Colour | Black |
Camera | |
Aperture Priority AE | Yes |
Aperture Range (F-F) | 3.3-6.4 |
Image Formats Supported | JPEG |
Multi Burst Mode | Yes |
Panorama Mode | Yes |
Photo Effects | 1 |
Scene Modes | Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Handheld Night Shot, Food, Baby1, Baby2, Pet, Sunset, High Sensitivity, Glass Through, HDR, Starry Sky |
Scene Modes Present | Yes |
Self-timer Delay | 2, 10 s |
White Balance | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Shade, Incandescent, White Set, White Balance Adjustment (Except Auto) |
Flash | |
Built-in Flash | Yes |
Flash Modes | Auto, Flash on, Forced off, Red-eye reduction |
Focusing | |
Auto Focus | Yes |
Auto Focus (AF) Points | 21 |
Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection | 1 |
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection |
Face Detection | Yes |
Focus Adjustment | Auto/Manual |
Manual Focus | Yes |
Normal Focusing Range | 0.5 - ∞ m |
Normal Focusing Range (tele) | 2 - ∞ m |
Normal Focusing Range (wide) | 0.5 - ∞ m |
Tracking Focus | 1 |
Light Exposure | |
ISO Sensitivity | 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, Auto |
ISO Sensitivity (max) | 6400 |
ISO Sensitivity (min) | 100 |
Light Exposure Control | Program AE |
Light Exposure Correction | ± 2EV (1/3EV step) |
Light Exposure Modes | Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual |
Light Metering | Intelligent Multiple, Center Weighted, Spot |
Manual Exposure | Yes |
Shutter | |
Camera Shutter Speed | 4 - 1/2000 s |
Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes |
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/2000 s |
Shutter Priority AE | Yes |
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 4 s |
Video | |
Analog Signal Format System | NTSC, PAL |
Camcorder Media Type | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Full HD | Yes |
HD Type | Full HD |
Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Motion JPEG Frame Rate | 25 fps |
Resolution At Capture Speed | 1280x720@25fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 640x480@25fps |
Speakers | 1 |
Video Formats Supported | MP4 |
Video Recording | Yes |
Video Resolutions | 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Audio | |
Built-in Microphone | Yes |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono |
Lens System | |
Digital Zoom | 4 x |
Extra/Smart Zoom | 40 x |
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) | 24 - 480 mm |
Focal Length Range (f-f) | 4.3 - 86 mm |
Maximum Aperture Number | 6.4 |
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 480 mm |
Minimum Aperture Number | 3.3 |
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 24 mm |
Number Of Diaphragm Blades | 6 |
Optical Zoom | 20 x |
Storage | |
Compatible Memory Cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Internal Memory | 78 |
Display | |
Built-in Display | Yes |
Display | LCD |
Display Diagonal | 3 |
Display Resolution (numeric) | 1040000 pixels |
Flip-out Screen | Yes |
Vari-angle LCD Display | Yes |
Sensor | |
Image Sensor Size | 1/2.33 |
Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 6.16 x 4.60 mm |
Megapixel | 16 MP |
Total Megapixels | 17.5 MP |
Other Features | |
PictBridge | Yes |
Stabilizer | Yes |
Ports & Interfaces | |
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity | 1 |
HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes |
USB 2.0 Connectors | 1 |
USB Version | 2.0 |
Battery | |
Battery Capacity | 1250 mAh |
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) | 350 shots |
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 |
Hand Strap | Yes |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Depth | 32.1 mm |
Height | 59.9 mm |
Weight | 223 g |
Weight (including Battery) | 249 g |
Width | 107.9 mm |
Picture Quality | |
Maximum Image Resolution | 4608 x 3456 pixels |
Still Image Resolution(s) | - 3264 x 2448- 2048 x 1536- 640 x 480 - 4608 x 3072- 3264 x 2176- 2048 x 1360- 4608 x 2592- 1920 x 1080- 3456 x 3456- 1536 x 1536 |
Memory | |
Memory Slots | 1 |