Photoxels have reviewed the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5 a 9.1 megapixel (CCD) digital camera with 10x optical zoom (28mm – 280mm), 3.0 inch LCD with 460,000 pixel resolution and 20 megabytes of internal memory.
They write: “Performance is very good for an ultra zoom: startup and shot to shot times are about 2 sec. With a contrasty subject and good lighting, there is no practical shutter lag and autofocus is quite fast and precise…. If you are looking for one digital camera that has pretty much everything you need for snapshooting, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5 is a well-designed ultra zoom digital camera that will make many point-and-shoot photographers happy ”

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The LUMIX DMC-TZ50 can connect to a standard 802.11b/g wireless LAN network, access the T-Mobile HotSpot service in the USA and upload digital photos taken with the TZ50 directly to Googles Picasa Web Albums. Alex Fried, National Marketing Manager, Imaging, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company explains. “Active users will appreciate the TZ50’s Wi-Fi capabilitilies so they can share photos while on-the-go, but they will also benefit from HD video recording, a 10x optical zoom and a 28mm wide-angle lens, so capturing images, whether far or wide; moving or still – is all possible with this compact camera.”
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX35, known in Asia as the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX36 (announced 29 January 2008) is a 10.1 megapixel (CCD) camera with a 4x optical zoom lens (25mm – 100 equivalent).
The Panasonic Lumix FS20 (announced 29 January, 2008) is a 10.1 megapixel point and shoot camera with a 4x optical zoom lens (30mm – 120mm equivalent)
The Panasonic Lumix FS5 (announced 29 January 2008) is a 10.1 megapixel camera with a Leica DC Vario-Elmarit branded f3.3 – f5.8 4x optical zoom (equivalent of 30mm – 120mm).