| Attribute | Value |
| General |
| Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ8 |
| Brand | Panasonic |
| Manufacturer url | https://www.panasonic.com |
| Model number | DMC-FZ8 |
| Alternate model number(s) | Add |
| Camera format | EVF |
| Release year | 2007 year |
| Tripod mount | + |
| Length | 113 mm |
| Width | 79 mm |
| Height | 72 mm |
| Weight | 357 g |
| Waterproof | - |
| Waterproof depth | Add |
| Predecessor | Add |
| Successor | Add |
| Image Sensor |
| Sensor type | CCD |
| Sensor manufacturer | Add |
| Effective megapixels | 7.2 MP |
| Sensor format | 1/2.5 inch |
| Sensor area | 24.71 mm² |
| Sensor width | 5.76 mm |
| Sensor height | 4.29 mm |
| Approximate pixel pitch | 1.88 micron |
| Focal Length Multiplier | Add |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3, 16:9 |
| Color filter type | RGBG |
| Anti aliasing filter | Add |
| Self-cleaning | - |
| Sensor shift image stabilization | - |
| On-sensor phase detect | - |
| Dxo sensor score | Add |
| Dxo color depth score | Add |
| Dxo dynamic range score | Add |
| Dxo maximum effective iso score | Add |
| Image Capture |
| Image resolution | - 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
- 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
- 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
- 2048 x 1360(2.8 mp other)
- 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
- 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
- 3072 x 1728(5.3 mp 16:9)
- 3072 x 2048(6.3 mp 3:2)
- 3072 x 2304(7.1 mp 4:3)
- 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
|
| Image file format | |
| Continuous-mode | 2.9 fps |
| Video Capture |
| Can take movies | + |
| Movie resolution | |
| Movie max framerate | Add |
| Image Storage |
| Movie file format | QuickTime (Motion JPEG) |
| Composite video out | + |
| Ntsc/pal switchable video | + |
| Video usable as viewfinder | Add |
| Hd video out | Add |
| Hd video connection | Add |
| Lens and Optics |
| Lens mount | Add |
| Lens | LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT |
| Focal length (35mm equivalent) | 36.00 - 432.00 mm |
| Focal length (actual) | 6.00 - 72.00 mm |
| Zoom ratio | 12 x |
| Aperture range | 0.12 - 0.36 f |
| Integrated nd filter | - |
| Min focus range | 30 cm |
| Macro focus range | Add |
| Filter thread | Add |
| Thread type | Add |
| Optical image stabilization | - |
| Digital zoom | + |
| Digital zoom values | |
| Auto Focus |
| Auto focus | + |
| Auto focus type | 1, 3 or multi-point |
| Auto focus assist light | + |
| Manual focus | + |
| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder | EVF / LCD |
| Viewfinder type | EVF type, 0.44" 188K pixel color LCD |
| Focus peaking | - |
| Evf resolution | Add |
| Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) | Add |
| Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) | Add |
| Display |
| Eye-level viewfinder | + |
| Rear display | + |
| Rear display size | 2.5 inch |
| Rear display resolution | 207,000 dots |
| Touchscreen | - |
| Articulating screen | - |
| Tilt swivel screen | Add |
| Selfie screen | Add |
| Max playback zoom | 16 x |
| Top deck display | Add |
| Exposure |
| Maximum iso (native) | Add |
| Minimum iso (native) | Add |
| Iso settings | Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1250, 3200* (High Sensitivity mode only) |
| Auto iso mode | - |
| White balance settings | - auto
- cloudy
- daylight
- flash
- halogen
- shade
- white set 1/2
|
| Shutter speed range | 1/2000 - 60 s |
| Bulb mode | - |
| Exposure compensation | +/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Explosure metering modes | Intelligent Multiple, Center Weighted, Spot |
| Program auto exposure | - |
| Aperture priority | + |
| Shutter priority | + |
| Full manual exposure | + |
| Creative exposure modes | Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Panning, Food, Party, Candle, Fireworks, Starry Sky |
| Self timer | |
| Time lapse (intervalometer) | Add |
| High resolution composite | - |
| Flash |
| Built-in flash | + |
| Flash modes | - auto
- auto/red-eye reduction
- forced on/off
- slow sync./red-eye reduction
|
| Flash guide number (iso 100) | Add |
| Flash range description | Wide: 0.3 - 6.0m (ISO Auto) Tele: 0.3 - 5.4m (ISO Auto) |
| Max flash sync | Add |
| Flash exposure compensation | +/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps |
| External flash connection | Add |
| Built-in wireless flash control | Add |
| Usable memory types | |
| Uhs support | Add |
| Other memory | Add |
| Dual card slots | - |
| Raw capture support | + |
| Uncompressed format | |
| Included memory | Add |
| Included memory type | Add |
| Connectivity |
| Built-in wi-fi | - |
| NFC | - |
| Bluetooth | - |
| Built-in gps | - |
| Microphone jack | - |
| Headphone jack | - |
| External connections | |
| Pictbridge compliant | + |
| Dpof compliant | + |
| Connections (extended) | |
| Performance Timing |
| Max cycle time for jpeg shooting | 1.68 s/frame |
| Max cycle time for raw shooting | 3.91 s/frame |
| Camera penalizes early shutter press | + |
| Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) | 2.9 fps |
| Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) | 5 frames |
| Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) | 0.58 s |
| Shutter lag (full af, tele) | 0.64 s |
| Shutter lag (manual focus) | 0.31 s |
| Shutter lag (prefocused) | 0.02 s |
| Shutter lag (notes) | Full Autofocus High Speed Mode = 0.46s |
| Startup time | 2.8 s |
| Play -> record time | 0.5 s |
| Flash cycle time, full power | 3.5 s |
| Power |
| Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) | 380 shots |
| Battery form factor | Proprietary |
| Usable battery types | |
| Batteries included | 1x Proprietary Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter) | + |
| Software |
| Included software | - arcsoft panorama maker
- arcsoft photobase
- arcsoft photoimpression
- lumix simple viewer
- photofunstudio -viewer-
- silkypix developer studio
- usb driver
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| Os compatibility | |