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− | 8MP successor to the [[Panasonic DMC-FZ20|FZ20]], the FZ30 adds a non-retracting mechanical zoom lens (which is only operable manually and means start-up time is reduced to roughly 1 second), an increased pixel count on the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EVF EVF] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LCD LCD], and a manual focus ring (which is electronically linked). Possibly the greatest additions are [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAW_image_format RAW] functionality, two thumb dials to control aperture and exposure timing, and a rotate-and-flip LCD.
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− | Despite a reputation for high noise levels, the DMC-FZ30 is nonetheless at the top end of the 'prosumer', [[bridge camera]] range in terms of feature set and lens quality.
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− | == Features ==
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− | *12x Optical zoom (35mm to 420mm 35mm equivalent; 7.4mm to 88.8mm actual)
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− | *Minimum focus range: 5cm (Wide/Macro) to 2m (Tele)
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− | *RAW, TIFF, JPEG formats
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− | *8MP (3264 x 2448 maximum)
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− | *SD/MMC compatible
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− | *Mechanically linked manual zoom ring
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− | *Electronically linked manual focus ring
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− | *Viewfinder & LCD displays of 235,000 pixels
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− | *1/1.8" (7.18 x 5.32 mm) CCD sensor
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− | *ISO range: 80, 100, 200, 400
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− | *'Mega OIS' image stabilisation
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− | *Aperture range F2.8(at wide end)/3.7(at tele range) to F11
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− | *Shutter speeds 60 secs to 1/2000th
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− | *Size: 141 x 86 x 138 mm
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− | *Weight: 740g with battery
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− | == Reviews ==
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− | * [http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/panasonicfz30/ Dpreview.com]
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− | * [http://www.dcresource.com/reviews/panasonic/dmc_fz30-review/index.shtml Digital Camera Resource Page]
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− | ==Manual==
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− | * [http://panasonic.com.au/content/library/files/F001522.pdf Panasonic.com.au] (.pdf)
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− | [[Category: Japanese digital]]
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− | [[Category: Panasonic]]
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− | [[Category: P]]
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− | [[Category: D|Dmc-Fz30]]
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