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DMC-TZ3

DMC-TZ2

Lens

LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR
11 elements in 9 groups
(3 Aspherical lenses / 4 Aspherical surfaces, 1 ED lens)

Optical Image Stabilizer

MEGA O.I.S. (Mode1 / Mode2)

Zoom

Optical:10x

Extra Optical :

4:3 Aspect Ratio:	12x for 5 Mega, 15x for 3.0 / 2.0 / 1.0 / 0.3 Mega
3:2 Aspect Ratio:	12.6x for 4.5 Mega, 15x for 2.5 Mega
16:9 Aspect Ratio:	13x for 3.5 Mega, 15x for 2 Mega

Digital: 4x
（Max. 40x combined with Optical Zoom without Extra Optical Zoom) （Max. 60x combined with Extra Optical Zoom)

Optical: 10x

Extra Optical :

4:3 Aspect Ratio:	13.8x for 3.0 / 2.0 / 1.0 / 0.3 Mega
3:2 Aspect Ratio:	11.6x for 4.5 Mega, 13.8x for 2.5 Mega
16:9 Aspect Ratio:	12x for 3.5 Mega, 13.8x for 2 Mega

Digital: 4x
（Max. 40x combined with Optical Zoom without Extra Optical Zoom) （Max. 55x combined with Extra Optical Zoom)

Focal Distance

f = 4.6 - 46 mm (35 mm Equivalent: 28-280 mm)

Focusing Area

Normal: Wide 50 cm (1.64 feet) / Tele 200 cm (6.56 feet) - infinity
Macro / Simple Mode / Intelligent ISO / Motion Picture / Clipboard: Wide 5 cm (0.16 feet) / Tele (excepted tele end) 200 cm (6.56 feet) - infinity
Tele Macro (at tele end): 100 cm (3.27 feet) - infinity

AF Metering

1-point / 1-point high speed / 3-point high speed / 9-point / Spot

AF Assist Lamp

Yes

Camera Effective Pixels

7.2 Megapixels

6.0 Megapixels

Image Sensor

1/2.35", 8.50 Mega Total Pixels CCD
Primary Color Filter

1/2.33", 7.39 Mega Total Pixels CCD
Primary Color Filter

Focus

Auto Focus System, Normal / Macro (Dial), Continuous AF On / Off

ISO Sensitivity

Auto / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1250
(High Sensitivity Mode: 3200)

White Balance

Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Halogen / White Set
White Balance Adjustment (±10steps, except for Auto Set)

Exposure

Program AE

Exposure Compensation

1/3 EV step, -2 - +2 EV

Backlight Compensation

Yes (at Simple Mode)

Auto (AE) Bracketing

±1/3 EV - 1 EV step, 3 frames

Light Metering

Intelligent Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot

Scene Mode

Dial:
Simple, Normal Image, Macro, SCN1, SCN2 (Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Self-portrait, Food, Party, Candle, Fireworks, Starry Sky, Beach, Aerial Photo, Snow, High Sensitivity, Baby1, Baby2, Underwater, Sunset, Pet), Motion Picture, Playback, Clipboard, Print, Intelligent ISO

Shutter Speed

8 - 1/2,000 sec
Starry Sky Mode: 15, 30, 60 sec

Aperture

Wide: F3.3 / F8.0 (2 steps)
Tele: F4.9 / F11 (2 steps)

Self Timer

2 sec / 10 sec

Auto Review

1 sec / 3 sec / zoom

1 sec / 3 sec

Review

1x / 4x / 8x

Color Mode

Black & White, Sepia, Cool, Warm, Natural, Standard, Vivid

Recording Format

Still Image: JPEG (Design rule for Camera File system, based on Exif 2.21 standard), DPOF corresponding
Image with Audio: JPEG (Design rule for Camera File system, based on Exif 2.21 standard) + QuickTime
Motion Images: QuickTime Motion JPEG

Recording Image Size

Still Image

4:3 Aspect Ratio:	3,072 x 2,304 pixels, 2,560 x 1,920 pixels, 2,048 x 1,536 pixels, 1,600 x 1,200 pixels, 1,280 x 960 pixels, 640 x 480 pixels
3:2 Aspect Ratio:	3,216 x 2,144 pixels, 2,560 x 1,712 pixels, 2,048 x 1,360 pixels
16:9 Aspect Ratio:	3,328 x 1,872 pixels, 2,560 x 1,440 pixels 1,920 x 1,080 pixels

4:3, 3:2, 16:9 Multiple Aspect Ratios

Still Image

4:3 Aspect Ratio:	2,816 x 2,112 pixels, 2,048 x 1,536 pixels, 1,600 x 1,200 pixels, 1,280 x 960 pixels, 640 x 480 pixels
3:2 Aspect Ratio:	2,976 x 1,984 pixels, 2,560 x 1,712 pixels, 2,048 x 1,360 pixels
16:9 Aspect Ratio:	3,072 x 1,728 pixels, 2,560 x 1,440 pixels 1,920 x 1,080 pixels

4:3, 3:2, 16:9 Multiple Aspect Ratios

Image Quality

Fine / Standard

Motion Picture *
(QuickTime Motion JPEG)

4:3 Aspect Ratio: 640 x 480 pixels, 320 x 240 pixels 30 fps, 10 fps
16:9 Aspect Ratio: 848 x 480 pixels 30 fps, 10 fps
(Max. recording time depends on Memory Card Capacity, Max. 2 GB for a motion picture)
Creating still pictures from a motion picture

Burst Shooting Mode

Full-Resolution Image, 3 frames/sec or 2 frames/sec
Full-Resolution: Max. 7 images (Standard Mode) / Max. 5 images (Fine Mode)

Unlimited Consecutive Shooting

Yes

Easy Zoom/
Zoom Resume

-/
Yes

Still Image Rec.
with Audio

5 sec

Audio Dubbing

Max. 10 sec

Real-time Histogram

Yes

Composition Guide Lines

Yes (2 patterns)

Built-in-Memory

12.7 MB

Scene Mode Help Screen

Yes

Auto Angle Detection

Yes

Travel Date /
World Time

Yes /
Yes

Date Stamp

Yes

Built-in-Flash

Auto, Auto / Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync. / Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
0.6 - 4.2 m (Wide / ISO Auto), 1.0 - 2.8 m (Tele / ISO Auto)

LCD

3.0" Polycrystalline TFT LCD (230,000 dots)
Field of View : approx. 100%
Power LCD Mode, High Angle Mode

2.5" Polycrystalline TFT LCD (207,000 dots)
Field of View : approx. 100%
Power LCD Mode, High Angle Mode

Playback Mode

25 - thumbnail display, 9 - thumbnail display, Calendar display, Zoomed playback (16x Max.), Image rotation, Slide show(duration is adjustable, also manual controllable), Playback of favorite pictures, Out-of-frame display, Dual display, Creating still pictures from a motion picture, Resizing (selectable number of pixels), Trimming, Protection, Aspect conversion, DPOF print setting

25 - thumbnail display, 9 - thumbnail display, Calendar display, Zoomed playback (16x Max.), Image rotation, Slide show(duration is adjustable, also manual controllable), Playback of favorite pictures, Resizing (selectable number of pixels), Trimming, Protection, Aspect conversion, DPOF print setting

OSD Language

English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Russian, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), Netherlandic, Thai, Korean, Turkish, Portuguese, Arabic, Persian, Japanese
*Varies according to the models of your sales area.

Recording Media

Built-in Memory, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMedia Card

Microphone

Yes

Speaker

Yes

Interface

DC Input, AV Output (NTSC / PAL), USB

Direct Print

PictBridge

Power

Li-ion Battery Pack (3.7 V, 1,000 mAh) (Included)
AC Adaptor (Input: 110 - 240 V AC) (Optional)

Battery Life
(Approx.)

270 pictures
(CIPA standard**)

300 pictures
(CIPA standard**)

Included Software

LUMIX Simple Viewer, PhotofunStudio -viewer-, ArcSoft (PhotoImpression / PhotoBase / PanoramaMaker), USB Driver

Dimensions (Approx.)
(W x H x D)

105.0 x 59.2 x 36.7 mm
(4.20 x 2.37 x 1.47 inch)

Weight (Approx.)

232 g (0.51 lb)
257 g with Battery and SD Memory Card (0.57 lb)

222 g (0.49 lb)
247 g with Battery and SD Memory Card (0.54 lb)

Standard Accessories

Battery Charger, Battery Pack, Battery Carrying Case, AV Cable, USB Connection Cable, AC Cable, Strap, CD-ROM
*Check the website of the Panasonic sales company in your country or region for details on the standard accessories that are available in your market.

* In Motion Picture Mode, when you set the picture quality to [30 fps VGA], we recommend using a high speed SD Memory Card with "10 MB/s" or greater displayed on the package.
** Shooting conditions: 23 °C (73.4°F) with 50% humidity; LCD on; using Panasonic SD/SDHC Memory Card; starting to shoot 30 seconds after turning on the power; shooting once every 30 seconds with the flash in full operation for every other shot; changing the zoom setting from telephoto to wide, or wide to telephoto, for each shot; and temporarily turning the power off after each 10 shots (long enough to lower the battery temperature).

•The battery life differs depending on the condition stored or used or environment. •The number of recordable pictures varies depending on the recording interval time. If the recording interval time becomes longer, the number of recordable pictures decreases. •Operating Temperature: 32°F–104°F(0°C–40°C) •Operating Humidity: 10%–80%

•Weight and dimensions shown are approximate. •Design, functions, and specifications are subject to change without notice. •Some sample images are simulated. •Some accessories are not available in some countries. •The use of recorded or printed materials that are protected by copyright for any purpose other than personal enjoyment is prohibited, as it would infringe upon the rights of the copyright holder. •Leica is a registered trademark of Leica Microsystems IR GmbH. •Elmar is registered trademarks of Leica Camera AG. •The LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR lenses are manufactured using measurement instruments and quality assurance systems that have been certified by Leica Camera AG based on the company’s quality standards. •All other company and product names are trademarks of their respective corporations.

•QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc., used under license.

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