Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 Digital Compact Travelling Camera Priced at $697.99

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 Digital Compact camera has been officially launched at CES 2016, it is one of the high-end compact camera from Panasonic. ZS is a new code for Panasonic camera line, they named the ZS series for mid-range compact camera series as powerful Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ1000 and LX100. You can order your Panasonic DMC-ZS100 camera body from online Amazon and B&H photovideo stores and will be released on March 31, 2016. It is available in two color variants such as Black and Silver have been priced at $697.99.Panasonic Lumix ZS100 line positioning for a premium compact travel camera that boasts performance that associated with expensive Leica DC Vario-Elmarit 10x Zoom interchangeable lens. This latest travel camera is very compact, weighs only 312 grams, and is packed with an 18-megapixel sensor, capable of 4K video recording. Additionaly, Leica DC Vario-Elmarit lens, which provides a 25-250mm equivalent focal length range, along with 5-axis Hybrid O.I.S. to minimize the appearance of camera shake for sharper handheld shooting.

The Panasonic Lumix ZS100 camera features a 1″ 20.1-megapixel MOS sensor enables 4K video recording at 30 fps and 24 fps. It comes equipped with a 3.0-inch LCD touch screen display with 1,0400,00 pixels; Electronic viewfinder with 100 percent coverage. Along with Venus Engine image processor to get high quality pictures, reduced noise and faster performance. Its native sensitivity to expanded ISO 25600. It can be recorded 4K UHD video at 30/24p fps and full HD 1080p video at 60/60i/30/24p fps.

Panasonic has upgraded this compact camera with Leica DC Vario-Elmarit 10x Zoom Lens offers a 25-250mm equivalent focal length range along with a maximum aperture range of f/2.8-5.9. The lens construction incorporates 5 aspherical elements to minimize spherical aberrations.

Panasonic touts that the lens is a powerful 5-axis Hybrid O.I.S. system that compensates for a variety of camera movements for sharper handheld shooting in difficult lighting conditions. On connectivity front, includes Built-in Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, QR code, Micro-USB 2.0 connectivity options.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 Specifications:

• Dimensions of 111 x 65 x 44 mm
• Weight of 312g
• Touch Screen LCD Display of 3.0-inches, 1,0,40,000 pixels
• 20.1-megapixel MOS Sensor
• Maximum resolution of 5472 x 3648 pixels
• Venus Engine Image Processor
• Compact Camera
• Auto ISO 125-12800 (expands to 80-25600)
• Video recording: 4K UHD at 30 fps, 24 fps / Full HD at 24 fps, 30 fps, 60 fps, 60i fps
• Autofocus 49 points
• Electronic Viewfinder coverage of 100%
• Shutter speed – Min. 60 sec. Max. 1/16000 sec
• Continuous Shooting Speed – 50.0 fps
• Connectivity of Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, QR code, Micro-USB 2.0, mini-HDMI port, SD/SDHC/SDXC card
• Lithium-ion battery 300 shots

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