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Panasonic DMC-FX100

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX100 Digital Camera

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Nikon D90 Digital Camera with 18-105mm lens

 
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Product Description
Panasonic’s Lumix line of compact cameras have a number of signature features, and the Lumix DMC-FX100 is no different. Besides the 12.2 megapixel image sensor, the camera features a... More
Panasonic’s Lumix line of compact cameras have a number of signature features, and the Lumix DMC-FX100 is no different. Besides the 12.2 megapixel image sensor, the camera features a fast, true wide-angle Leica lens with 3.6x optical zoom. The Lumix DMC-FX100 also integrates Panasonic’s Mega O.I.S. technology that helps prevent hand shake from blurring those precious moments, as well as 20 different scene modes, including a high-sensitivity mode that turns allows for an ISO setting of 6400. Completing the package is a high-definition movie mode that captures movies at full 720p (1280x720) resolution at 15 frames per second. Less
Its 12.3 megapixel DX-format CMOS image sensor and EXPEED image processing system offer outstanding image quality across a wide ISO light sensitivity range. Live View mode lets you compose... More
Its 12.3 megapixel DX-format CMOS image sensor and EXPEED image processing system offer outstanding image quality across a wide ISO light sensitivity range. Live View mode lets you compose and shoot via the high-resolution 3-inch LCD monitor, and an advanced Scene Recognition System and autofocus performance help capture images with astounding accuracy. Movies can be shot in Motion JPEG format using the D-Movie function. The camera’s large image sensor ensures exceptional movie image quality and you can create dramatic effects by shooting with a wide range of interchangeable NIKKOR lenses, from wide-angle to macro to fisheye, or by adjusting the lens aperture and experimenting with depth-of-field. The D90 – designed to fuel your passion for photography. Less
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom 4x Without Digital Zoom
HD Recording Format - 720p (HDTV)
Camera Type Compact SLR/Professional
Weight 0.33 lb. 2.3 lb.
LCD Screen Size 2.5 in. 3 in.
Resolution 12.4 Megapixel 12.9 Megapixel
Optical Zoom 3.6x 5.8x
Features Image Stabilization Image Stabilization • Red-eye Correction • Face Detection
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 12.4 Megapixel 12.9 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CCD CMOS
Image Resolutions 640 x 480 • 3264 x 2448 • 3264 x 2176 • 2560 x 1920 • 2048 x 1536 • 2048 x 1360 • 1600 x 1200 • 3264 x 1840 • 1920 x 1080 • 2560 x 1712 • 4000 x 3000 • 4000 x 2672 • 4000 x 2248 • 2560 x 1440 4288 x 2848 • 3216 x 2136 • 2144 x 1424
Video   
Video Resolutions 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 1280 x 720 • 848 x 480 320 x 240 • 640 x 480 (VGA) • 1280 x 720
Video Format QuickTime • Motion JPEG AVI • Motion JPEG
Max Movie Length Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size) -
Video Speed 15 fps 24 fps
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Not Interchangeable Lenses Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom 3.6x 5.8x
Focus Type Autofocus Autofocus
Focal Length 6 - 21.4 mm 18 - 105 mm
Macro Focus Range 1.92 in. to Infinity (w) / 11.76 in. to Infinity (t) -
35mm Zoom Lens 28 - 100 mm 27 - 157.5 mm
Focus Range 19.68 in. to Infinity (w) -
Exposure Control   
Aperture Range f9/f18 (w/t) - f2.8/f5.6 (w/t) f3.5/f5.6 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 8 - 1/2000 sec 30 - 1/4000 sec
Frames Per Second 2 Frames 4.5 Frames
White Balance Auto • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Cloudy (Preset) • Shade (Preset) • Halogen (Preset) Auto • Manual • Daylight / Sunny (Preset) • Fluorescent (Preset) • Incandescent (Preset) • Shade (Preset) • Flash (Preset)
Flash   
Flash Functions Flash Off • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync Auto Flash • Front Sync Flash • Rear Sync Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync • Manual
Flash Type Built-In Built-In & External
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 80 • 1250 100 • 200 • 3200 • 6400
Storage   
Memory Type Built-in • Multimedia Card • SD Card • SDHC Card SD Card • SDHC Card • Eye-Fi SD Card
Compression Type JPEG • DPOF • EXIF 2.21 JPEG • Raw Image • DPOF • EXIF 2.21 • DCF 2.0
Compression Modes Fine • Normal -
Built-in Memory Size 27 MB -
Included Features   
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 10 Sec. 2 Sec. • 5 Sec. • 10 Sec. • 20 Sec.
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Built-in Speaker With Built-in Speaker -
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Viewfinder Without Viewfinder Optical (Through-the-lens)
LCD Screen Resolution 207,000 pixels 920,000 pixels
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out Video Out
Interface Type USB USB 2.0 • HDMI
Power Supply   
Battery Type Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life 320 Images 850 Images
System Requirements   
Operating System Apple Mac OS 9 • Apple Mac OS X • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98 • Microsoft Windows 98SE • Microsoft Windows ME • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Professional • Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP • Microsoft Windows Vista
Dimensions   
Weight 0.33 lb. 2.3 lb.
Depth 0.96 in. 3 in.
Height 2.13 in. 4.1 in.
Width 3.8 in. 5.2 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 90 Days -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 037988986835 18208915750
Product ID 42140082 70621646
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Video Cable • Lithium Battery • Battery Charger • AC Power Adapter • Strap • Audio Cable Software • USB Cable • Battery Charger • Strap • AV Cable • Li-Ion Rechargable Battery
Release Date - September, 2008
Family Line Panasonic Lumix Nikon D
Product MPN   
MPN DMC-FX100S 25448
 
Consumer Reviews
Panasonic DMC-FX100
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX100 Digital Camera
From $199.99
Nikon D90
Nikon D90 Digital Camera with 18-105mm lens
From $987.01
No review for this product yet.

Product Review Summary

4.8
Based on 33 user reviews
97% recommend this product
5 stars
28
4 stars
4
3 stars
1
2 stars
1 star
Pros
  • Excellent Picture Quality (6)
  • Easy to Use (5)
  • Quality Construction (3)
  • Great Design (3)
  • Nice Screen (3)
  • Faster Shutter (3)
  • Long Battery Life (3)
  • Quality Lens (2)
  • Good in Low Light (1)
  • Compact (1)
Cons
  • Overpriced (3)
  • Bulky (2)
  • Heavy (2)
  • Poor Image Stabilization (1)
  • Shutter Lag (1)
  • Difficult to Use (1)
Good For
  • Travel (5)
  • Outdoors (5)
  • Special Events (3)
  • Professionals (3)
  • Gifts (2)
  • Everyday Use (1)
  • Home (1)
  • Office (1)
  • Portraits (1)
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Consumer Reviews

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Nikon D90 + kit lens... worth it? Hmm...

byaloofyouth Oct 13, 2008
30 Helpfuls 31 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Like the great Nikon D80 but incrementally better in many areas.
Cons Video mode is a little buggy and requires manual focus.
Recommended it? Yes

UPDATE 11/26/2009: I've owned this camera for over a year now, and I can only say that I'm still thrilled by it. My friend recently told me that I took the best photos at his wedding among the many people there with all sorts of high-powered digital cameras.  I credit this in part to luck (of... Read full review »

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bynadasadeq Sep 6, 2011
17 Helpfuls 18 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy to use<br> Nice weight Great LCD screen<br><br>ViewFinder is...
Cons N/A <br>Can't think of any really !
Recommended it? Yes

I bought the D90 in 2009 , I got it because I wanted a new camera.
It is my first DSLR camera , I owned a Polaroid i-Zone after that I got my first digital camera ( Sony CyberShot).

This camera is the first DSLR that has the ability to shoot HD videos ( Note : Can only shoot in Manual... Read full review »

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