The Panasonic TZ6 takes up the torch of TZ5 pushing the concept even further: this time we go to 12x zoom and a 25mm wide-angle!
Panasonic Lumix secret : extreme amplitude
Panasonic, anxious to maintain its lead in this niche, pushes the concept a little further with a zoom lens that goes down to the very wide-angle 25mm and is growing a little more zoom Leica amplitude Vario-Elmar 12x to provide for a final and amazing 25-300mm!
The whole, stabilized by the mega OIS to achieve this feat optics, Leica and Panasonic engineers have integrated in the optical formula, ten elements in 8 groups, two aspherical lenses and two ED glass lens.
For the rest of the box, Panasonic is using its automatic intelligent that very effective as the intelligent exposure correction (Intelligent Exposure), or automatic scene detection through monitoring of the subject and auto red eyes correction.
The screen TZ6 measure 2.7 “for a resolution of 230 000 points and has automatic adjustment of its brightness according to ambient light. A burst mode allows you to shoot at a rate of 2.5 frames per second full resolution of 10 megapixels or lower the resolution to 3 megapixels to achieve a speed of 6 frames per second. As is customary at Panasonic, the TZ6 can choose among three formats: 4:3, 3:2 or 16:9.
Video mode “Wide”
The movie mode in addition has the usual VGA mode, a “widescreen” XWGA a resolution of 848 x 480 pixels and at a rate of 30 f / s.
Prices and availability of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ6
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ6, will be delivered with its new generation lithium battery that should allow a range of 320 photos and will be sold at price of 329 Euros.
Key Features of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ6
- 10 megapixels
- Objective 12x equivalent 25-300 mm
- Openings F3, 3 – 4.9
- Distance MAP mini 50cm and 3cm in macro mode
- Stabilizer Mega OIS
- Auto Intelligent
- Scene Detection
- Face Detection
- Monitoring AF Topic
- Intelligent Exposure
- Screen 2.7 “230 000 points
- Rafale 2.5 fps (and 6 fps in 3 megapixels)
- Video XWGA 848 x 480 at 30 fps
- Lithium Battery (320 images)
- 206 grams without battery or card
- Price from 329 Euros
