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Comparison of Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ8 and Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS [S]ave

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General
ModelPanasonic Lumix DMC-LZ8Kodak EasyShare Z1485 IS
BrandPanasonicKodak
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.panasonic.comhttp://www.kodak.com
Model numberDMC-LZ8Z1485 IS
Camera formatCompactMid-Sized
Release year (year)20082008
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)9890
Width (mm)3339
Height (mm)6264
Weight (g)188164
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Sensor manufacturerPanasonic-
Effective megapixels (MP)8.114
Sensor format1/2.5 inch1/1.72 inch
Sensor area (mm²)24.7141.52
Sensor width (mm)5.767.44
Sensor height (mm)4.295.58
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.761.71
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
Color filter typeRGBG-
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 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 1440(3.7 mp 16:9)
  • 2560 x 1712(4.4 mp 3:2)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 3264 x 1840(6.0 mp other)
  • 3264 x 2176(7.1 mp 3:2)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 1280 x 960(1.2 mp 4:3)
  • 1800 x 1200(2.2 mp 3:2)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1152(2.4 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1360(2.8 mp other)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2592 x 1456(3.8 mp 16:9)
  • 2592 x 1728(4.5 mp 3:2)
  • 2592 x 1944(5.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4352 x 2448(10.7 mp 16:9)
  • 4352 x 2896(12.6 mp 3:2)
  • 4352 x 3264(14.2 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • jpeg (exif 2.21)
Continuous-mode (fps)2.5-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 848x480
  • 1280x720
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatQuickTime (Motion JPEG)QuickTime MPEG4
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Lens and Optics
LensLEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR, 7 elements in 6 groupsSchneider-Kreuznach Variogon
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)32.00 - 160.0035.00 - 175.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)2.00 - 26.00-
Zoom ratio (x)55
Aperture range (f)-0.20 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)5060
Macro focus range (cm)5 - 10020 - 100
Optical image stabilization++
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 5
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detect: Face / 1-point/ 1-point high speed/ 3-point high speed/ 9-point/ SpotTTL imager AF, TTL multi-zone, center zone; face detection
Auto focus assist light+-
Manual focus-+
Viewfinder
ViewfinderLCDLCD
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder--
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.52.5
Rear display resolution (dots)230,000230,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto,100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, (High Sensitivity Mode : Auto(1600 - 6400) )Auto (80-1600), 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400* (*3.1 megapixel only, in P/M modes)
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • halogen
  • shade
  • white set
  • auto
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • open shade
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 601/2000 - 8
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesIntelligent Multiple/ Center Weighted / SpotMulti-pattern, center weighted, spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority+-
Shutter priority+-
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesPortrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Self-Portrait, Food, Party, Candle Light, Baby1, Baby2, PetPortrait, sport, landscape, night portrait, night landscape, snow, beach, text, fireworks, flower, manner/museum, self-portrait
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • auto/red-eye reduction
  • forced off
  • forced on
  • slow sync./red-eye reduction
  • auto
  • fill
  • off
  • red-eye reduction
Flash range description0.5 - 6.8m (Wide/ISO Auto), 1.0 - 3.8m (Tele/ISO Auto)Wide: 5.8m / 19ft; Tele: 3.1m / 10.2ft
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • sd
  • sdh
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)20-
Included memory typeInternal-
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 full (low) speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant+-
Remote control--
Connections (extended)-
  • camera dock
Performance Timing
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)2.5-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)4-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)470-
Battery form factor2 x AA2 x AA or CRV3
Usable battery types
  • alkaline
  • lithium disposables
  • nimh rechargeables
  • li
  • nimn or nimh
  • oxy-alk
Batteries included2 x AA Alkaline disposablesKODAK Lithium Digital Camera Battery CRV3
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)--
Software
Included software
  • arcsoft (mediaimpression / panorama maker)
  • photofunstudio -viewer-
  • usb driver
  • kodak easyshare
Os compatibility
  • mac os
  • windows
  • windows xp/vista; mac os x 10.3+



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