Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 Digital Camera

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The Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 Digital Camera has been created for travelers who like to take their camera along, and thus features a sleek and compact design. The camera is a versatile point-and-shoot one that combines both form and function for easy functionality.

It is equipped with a 1-inch 20.1MP High Sensitivity MOS sensor, along with a 10x optical zoom lens, and a Venus Engine image processor that provides clear and clean image quality. The camera can also take quick continuous images at up to 50 fps using its electronic shutter or at 10 fps using a mechanical shutter.

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 Digital Camera can record amazing videos with clarity in 4K UHD at 30p and 24p frame rates. Users can also record in Full HD 1080p and HD 720p, and also in high-speed Full HD at 120 fps slow-motion playback. The 4K capabilities can even be used in stills and shooting is possible at 30 fps in 8MP. Users can also use Post Focus for selecting your exact point of focus.

Also equipped in the camera is a Leica DC Vario-Elmarit lens that has a 25-250mm equivalent focal length range, and a 5-axis Hybrid O.I.S. that reduces shakiness and gives sharper imaging.

The camera even features both an electronic viewfinder and a LCD screen in the back. The 1,166k-dot EVF Live View Finder provides easy eye-level monitoring, and works very well for bright settings. On the other hand, the 3.0" 1.04m-dot LCD touchscreen works great for image and video reviewing, menu navigation, as well as live view shooting. The body of the camera has a number of different manual control buttons and dials, which help the adjustment of focus, exposure, etc.

The camera also features built-in Wi-Fi capability that provides easy pairing with other electronic devices to share the media instantly, or even control the camera remotely using the Panasonic Image app.