Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 Camera Review

There is a lot you can expect to receive from your new Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 digital camera. You can expect reliable quality and consistent picture taking. You can also expect to receive some Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 accessories with your camera. You'll get the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 manual and always important Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 lens which makes the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 digital SLR camera worthy of having. One item you will likely want to purchase in addition to your Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 accessories, if it does not come packaged in a Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 kit or bundle, is the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 leather case. These cases help to preserve your camera and protecting the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 body housing the digital camera parts and memory sticks or cards.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 Digital Camera Specifications

General Model Number DMC-FX5
Camera Format Compact
Currently Manufactured No
Retail Price $449.00
Street Price $289.95
Price Update Date 2005-12-05
Remote Control No
Tripod Mount Yes
Operating System Windows, Mac
Weight 185 g
6.5 oz
Weight With Batteries? Yes
Size 108 x 51 x 27 mm
4.2 x 2.0 x 1.1 in
Image Capture Image Resolution 2304x1728, 1920x1080, 1600x1200, 1280x960, 640x480
Movie Resolution 320x240
Aspect Ratio 4:3, 3:2
CCD Sensor (Megapixels) 4.20
CCD Size (inches) 1/2.5"
CCD Filter Type RGB
CCD Manufacturer Unknown CCD
Movie Audio Yes
Quality Levels 2
Lens Focal Length (35mm equivalent) 35 - 105 mm
Zoom Ratio 3.00x
Digital Zoom Yes
Digital Zoom Values 3x
Auto Focus Yes
Manual Focus No
Normal Focus Range 50 cm to Infinity
20.4 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range 10 - 99999 cm
4.1 - 40815.9 in
Max Aperture f/2.8
Aperture Range Description f/2.8 (wide) / f/4.9 (tele) - ???
Display Optical Viewfinder Yes
Optical VF Type Optical
LCD Viewfinder Yes
LCD Size (inches) 1.5
LCD Resolution (pixels) 114000
Exposure ISO Settings 50, 100, 200
ISO Rating Max 200
Number of White Balance Settings 6
White Balance Settings Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Halogen / Manual / Adjustment
Manual White Balance Yes
Longest Shutter Time 1/2,000
Shortest Shutter Time 8
Exp Adj Range 2.0 EV
Exp Adj Step Size 0.33 EV
Metering Modes Multiple / Spot
Spot Metering Yes
Aperture Priority No
Shutter Priority No
Full Manual Exposure No
Self Timer 10 or 2
Flash Internal Flash Yes
No of Flash Modes 5
Flash Modes On, Off, Auto, Auto with Red-eye, Slow Sync, Slow Sync with Red-eye
Flash Range Default ISO (meters) 3.3
Flash Range Description 0.4 - 3.3m (1.31-10.83feet) wide, 0.4 - 2.0m (1.31-6.56feet) tele
Ext Flash No
Image Storage Usable Memory Types SD/MMC
Memory Included (MB) 16.0
Uncompressed Format None
CCD Raw Format No
Compressed Format JPEG
Movie File Format QuickTime MotionJPEG
Connectivity Video Out Yes
External Connections USB 1.1
Included Software ArcSoft® PhotoImpression™, ArcSoft® Panorama Maker™, ArcSoft® PhotoBase™, ArcSoft® PhotoPrinter®
OS Compatibility Windows 98 or greater, Mac OS 9 - OS X
Power Battery Form Factor Proprietary
Usable Battery Types Lithium Ion Rechargeable
Batteries Included Proprietary Lithium Ion Rechargeable
Battery Charger Included Yes

When purchasing this digital camera, give it a full Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 review. Check the buttons and screen, make certain it fits your hand, or purchase the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 power grip. Check the features and capabilities. Know how to quickly change settings for light and indoor or outdoor settings. There is no film, so speed settings is not required - however you can set the frame rate on the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 digital camera for the video or for quick display settings. Your Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 even allows you take a fast sequence of pictures when the setting is set for it - and can take intermittent action shots, catching it all on disk.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 Power Grip

Before you purchase, check to see what Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 rebate is available, if at all. And if you are not able to supplement the purchase of additional Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 accessories from the savings set forth by a rebate - try to find the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 wholesale priced from a distribution outlet. Once you know which camera you want, in this case the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50, it is just a matter of finding it for the best price. Don;t be afraid to ask questions about the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 camera or Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 lenses while you are shopping, this is the only way you will find out what the location has to offer, and if there is some other product they are trying to push.

All in all the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 camera is an excellent purchase and will provide you with excellent picture taking for years and tears, provided you maintain and care for your Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 digital SLR camera. Enjoy your new find and take your memories with you wherever you may roam - with the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX50 powergrip digital camera.

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