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Features
Description
The Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ300K long zoom digital camera offers 4K video features and a Leica DC lens with 24x zoom and a bright F2. 8 aperture across the entire zoom range. Capture moments with superb 4K imaging performance in both video and exclusive 4K photo. The 4K photo function can be used in three different modes, all allowing you to capture that perfect moment at a high burst Rate of 30 frames/photos per second. 4K video delivers a far more intense viewing experience that is four times larger than full HD, resulting in a much higher level of detail. Built into a splash proof/dustproof rugged camera body The Leica lens offers 5 axis hybrid optical image stabilization assures steady photos and videos, and a high sensitivity sensor with superb low light image quality. The Lumix FZ300 digital camera features a snug, hand fitting grip and an intuitive level of operation. Control remotely by using the Panasonic image app on your Wi Fi enabled smartphone or tablet. View The image, set the focus, or release the shutter from a distance, and then transfer images for sharing on social media. The creative panorama function allows you to create Dynamic panoramic photos by simply panning the camera. Panasonic depth from defocus (DFD) auto focus (AF) technology instantly calculates the distance between foreground and backilogramround and quickly brings the subject into focus in one fast, continuous movement. Disclaimer: 35 mm camera equivalent: 25 600 mm. 4K photo feature extracts megapixels photo out of a 4K video sequence up to QFHD: 3840 x 2160 Pixels, 30 fps, 100Mbit/s. 4K photo feature extracts megapixels photo out of a 4K video sequence up to QFHD: 3840 x 2160 Pixels, 30 fps, 100Mbit/s. 5 Axis hybrid O. I. S. Works in video recording except for 4K video recording. Zoom Intelligent Zoom 2x, Extra Optical Zoom (EZ) 1.23x, Extra Optical Zoom (EZ) 1.95x.
Compatible Mountings: Leica DMC
Aspect Ratio: 169, 11, 32, 43
Photo Sensor Technology: MOS
Supported File Format: JPEG, Raw
Image Stabilization: Optical
Maximum Focal Length: 600 Millimeters
Optical Zoom: 24 x
Maximum Aperture: 2.8 f
Metering Description: Center-Weighted Average, Multi, Spot
Brand: Panasonic
Brand: Panasonic
Model Name: PANASONIC LUMIX FZ300
Age Range Description: Adult
Built-In Media: Camera Body & Lens
Are Batteries Included: Yes
Model Number: DMC-FZ300K
Remote Included: No
Model Series: FZ300
Global Trade Identification Number: 74
UPC: 885170254374
Metering Methods: Center-Weighted Average, Multi, Spot
Exposure Control: Automatic
White Balance Settings: Auto, Incandescent, Daylight, Color Temperature, Cloudy, Flash torch, Shade
Self Timer: 2 seconds, 10 seconds
Crop Mode: 43
Screen Size: 3 Inches
Display Type: LCD
Dots Per Screen: 1.33 megapixels
Display Fixture Type: Articulating
Touch Screen Type: Capacitive
Display Resolution Maximum: 4000 x 3000
Has Color Screen: Yes
Flash Memory Type: SDXC
Memory Slots Available: 1
Memory Storage Capacity: 64 GB
Recording Capacity: 30 minutes
Media Speed: up to 300 MB/s
Flash Memory Video Speed Class: U3
Flash Memory Bus Interface Type: UHS-I
Compatible Mountings: Leica DMC
Sensor Type: MOS
Image stabilization: Optical
Maximum Aperture: 2.8 f
Photo Sensor Resolution: 12.1 MP
Photo Sensor Size: 1/2.3-inch
Maximum Shutter Speed: 1/16000 seconds
Minimum Shutter Speed: 1 seconds
Form Factor: SLR-like-compact
Special Feature: image-stabilization
Color: Black
Item Weight: 1.52 Pounds
Video Resolution: 4K UHD 2160p
Viewfinder: Electronic
Flash Modes: Auto, Auto/Red-Eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-Eye Reduction, Off, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-Eye Reduction
Camera Flash: F2.8
Compatible Devices: Leica DMC
Continuous Shooting: 30 fps
Aperture modes: F2.8
Viewfinder Magnification: 0.70x
Flash Sync Speed: 1/4000
Video Capture Format: MP4, AVCHD
Battery Weight: 75.57 Grams
Delay between shots: 0.03 seconds
Battery Cell Type: Lithium Ion
Guide Number: ISO Auto1 to 28.9' / 0.3 to 8.8 m (Wide)3.3 to 28.9' / 1 to 8.8 m (Telephoto)
Battery Type: Panasonic DMW-BLC12
Processor Description: Venus Engine Image Processor
Water Resistance Level: Water Resistant
Supported Audio Format: AAC
Aspect Ratio: 169, 11, 32, 43
File Format: JPEG, Raw
Effective Still Resolution: 12.1
JPEG Quality Level: Basic, Fine, Normal
Supported Image Format: RAW, JPEG, MPEG-4, AVCHD
Total Still Resolution: 12.1 MP
Maximum Focal Length: 600 Millimeters
Optical Zoom: 24 x
Lens Type: all-in-one-zoom
Zoom: Depth From Defocus
Camera Lens: 24X Zoom
Minimum Focal Length: 25 Millimeters
Focal Length Description: 4.5 to 108mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length 25 to 600mm)
Digital Zoom: 4 x
Photo Filter Thread Size: 52 Millimeters
Lens Construction: 14 Elements in 11 Groups
Photo Filter Size: 52 Millimeters
Connectivity Technology: USB, HDMI
Wireless Technology: BuiltIn; 802.11b/g/n
Video Output: Micro-HDMI
Total USB 2.0 Ports: 1
Total USB Ports: 1
Number of Component Outputs: 1
Shooting Modes: N&A
Digital-Still: Yes
Movie Mode: Yes
Image Capture Type: Video
Night vision: No
Auto Focus Technology: Contrast Detection
Focus Features: Hybrid
Autofocus Points: 79
Focus Type: Depth From Defocus
Focus Mode: Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C)
Autofocus: Yes
This is our summary and key points to consider based on customer reviews.
Collectively, the Panasonic Lumix FZ300 Digital Camera satisfies a range of reviewers, from casual photographers to more seasoned hobbyists. It's praised for its budget-friendly pricing, extensive range of functionalities, and being a great learning tool for beginners. Most users seem to agree that it delivers high-quality photographs and possesses an impressive zoom capability, despite some challenges with auto-focus at full zoom. However, its app support left many disappointed, and its battery life was found wanting.
Pros
Cons
Should I Buy It?
If you are a beginner looking to delve into the world of photography, or more experienced photographer seeking robust features without the pricey investment in a DSLR, the Panasonic Lumix FZ300 is a compelling choice. It provides high-quality photos, DSLR-like functionalities and is great value for its price. While the camera has some drawbacks such as poor battery life and a lackluster accompanying app, these do not significantly taint its overall appeal. Therefore, if you are willing to compromise on these aspects, this camera is well worth considering.
