Lumix DMC-FZ50 Specifications
Lens |
LEICA
DC VARIO-ELMARIT
14 elements in 10 groups (3 Aspherical
lenses / 3 Aspherical surfaces, 1 ED Lens) |
Optical
Image Stabilizer |
MEGA
O.I.S. (Mode1 / Mode2) |
Zoom |
Optical:
12x |
 |
Extra
Optical: |
4:3
Aspect: |
 |
13.4x
for 8.0 Mega, 17.1x for
5.0
Mega, 21.4x for
3.0 / 2.0
Mega |
3:2
Aspect: |
 |
13.4x
for 7.0 Mega, 17.1x for
4.5 Mega, 21.4x for
2.5
Mega |
16:9
Aspect: |
 |
13.4x
for 5.5 Mega, 21.4x for
2.0
Mega |
 |
Digital:
2x / 4x pre-select (Max. 48x combined
with Optical Zoom without Extra
Optical Zoom) (Max. 85.5x combined
with Extra Optical Zoom) |
|
Focal
Distance |
f=7.4
- 88.8 mm (35 mm Equiv.: 35 - 420 mm) |
Focusing
Area |
Normal:
Wide 30 cm (0.98 feet) / Tele 200 cm (6.56
feet) - infinity
Macro : Wide 5 cm (0.16 feet) / Tele
200 cm (6.56 feet) - infinity |
AF
Metering |
1-point / 1-point high speed / 3-point
high speed / 9-point / Spot |
AF
Assist Lamp |
Yes |
Conversion
Lens Compatibility |
Yes |
Camera
Effective Pixels |
10.1-Megapixel |
Image
Sensor |
1/1.8",
10.4 Mega Total Pixels CCD, Primary Color
Filter |
Focus |
AF
/ AF Macro / MF Switchable, Manual Focus
(Ring), Continuous
AF : On / Off |
ISO
Sensitivity |
Auto
/ I.ISO / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600
(High Seusitivity Mode : 3200) |
White Balance |
Auto
/ Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Halogen / Flash
/
White Set 1/2
White Balance Adjustment (±9 step, two axis) |
Exposure |
Auto, Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter
Priority
AE, Manual |
Exposure
Compensation |
1/3
EV step, -2 - +2 EV |
Backlight
Compensation |
Yes
(at Auto Mode) |
Auto
(AE) Bracketing |
±
1/3 EV - 1EV step, 3 frames |
Light
Metering |
Intelligent
Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot |
Scene
Mode |
Dial:
Auto, P(Program) Mode, A(Aperture Priority)
Mode, S(Shutter Priority) Mode, M(Manual)
Mode, SCN (Portrait, Sports, Scenery,
Night Scenery, Night Portrait, Fireworks,
Party, Snow, Panning, Soft Skin, Food, Baby1,
Baby2, Starry Sky, Candle Light, High sensitivity), Motion picture,
Playback, Custom |
Shutter
Speed |
Auto : 1 / 4 - 1 / 2000 sec.
Program
AE : 1 - 1 / 2000 sec.
Aperture Priority AE / Shutter Priority
AE: 8 - 1/2,000 sec. Manual: 60
- 1/2,000 sec. |
Aperture |
Wide:
F2.8 - F11
Tele: F3.7 - F11 |
Self
Timer |
10
sec. / 2 sec. |
Auto
Review |
1
sec. / 3 sec. / zoom |
Review |
1x
/ 4x / 8x |
Picture
Adjustment |
Contrast:
Low, Standard, High
Sharpness: Low, Standard, High
Saturation: Low, Standard, High
Noise Reduction: Low, Standard, High |
Color
Effect Mode |
Cool,
Warm, Black & White, Sepia |
Recording
Format |
Still
Image: JPEG (Design rule for Camera File
system, based on Exif 2.2 standard), DPOF
corresponding
Image with Audio: JPEG (Design rule for
Camera File system, based on Exif 2.2 standard)+
QuickTime
Motion Picture: QuickTime Motion JPEG
RAW |
Recording
Image Size |
Still
Image |
4:3
Aspect: |
 |
3,648
x 2,736 pixels,
3,264
x 2,448 pixels,
2,560 x 1,920 pixels,
2,048 x 1,536 pixels,
1,600 x 1,200 pixels, |
3:2
Aspect: |
 |
3,600
x 2,400 pixels,
3,248
x 2,160 pixels,
2,560 x 1,712 pixels,
2,048 x 1,360 pixels |
16:9
Aspect: |
 |
3,584
x 2,016 pixels,
3,072
x 1,728 pixels,
1,920 x 1,080 pixels |
|
Image
Quality |
RAW
/ Fine / Standard |
Motion
Picture*
 |
(QuickTime Motion JPEG) |
|
4:3
Aspect:
640
x 480 pixels, 320 x 240 pixels
30 fps, 10 fps
16:9
Aspect:
848
x 480 pixels
30 fps, 10 fps
(Max. recording time depends on memory
card capacity.Max. 2GB for motion picture) |
Burst
Shooting Mode |
Full-Resolution
Image, 2 frames/sec. or 1 frames/sec.
Full-Resolution: Max. 5 images (Standard
Mode) / Max. 3 images (Fine Mode) |
Unlimited
Consecutive Shooting |
Yes
(Depending on memory card size, battery
power, picture size, and compression) |
Still
Image Rec.
 |
with Audio |
|
5
sec. |
Audio
Dubbing |
Max.
10 sec. |
Real-time
Histogram |
Yes |
Composition
Guide Lines |
Yes (2 patterns) |
Scene
Mode Help Screen |
Yes |
Auto
Angle Detection |
Yes |
Flip
Animation |
Yes |
Travel
Date / World Time |
Yes / Yes |
Built-in-Flash |
Auto,
Auto / Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync. / Red-eye
Reduction, Forced On / Off
Flash Output Adjustment (1/3EV Step, -2
- +2EV)
Wide: 0.3 - 7.4 m Tele: 0.3 - 5.6 m (ISO Auto) |
External
Flash** |
Hot
Shoe (TTL Auto) |
Viewfinder |
0.44"
Color EVF (235 K Pixels), Field of View
: approx. 100% |
LCD |
Free-angle 2.0"
Polycrystalline TFT LCD (207 K Pixels)
Field of View : approx. 100%
Power LCD mode |
Playback
Mode |
25
/ 9 - thumbnail display, Calendar display, Zoomed
playback (16x max.), Image rotation (except
for RAW),
Slide show (duration is adjustable, also
manual controllable),
Playback of favorite
pictures, out-of-framed display
Resizing (selectable number of
pixels), Trimming,
Protection, DPOF print setting |
OSD
Language |
English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Netherlandic, Chinese(Traditional), Chinese(Simplified), Russian, Thai, Korean, Japanese
*Varies according to the models of your sales area. |
Recording
Media |
SD
Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard |
Microphone |
Yes |
Speaker |
Yes |
Interface |
DC
Input, A/V Output (NTSC / PAL), USB |
Direct
Print |
PictBridge |
Power |
Li-ion
Battery Pack (7.2 V, 710 mAh) (Included)
Battery Charger / AC Adaptor (Input: 110
- 240V AC) (Optional) |
Battery
Life (Approx.) |
360
pictures (CIPA Standard***) /
360 pictures (with EVF****) |
Included
Software

| LUMIX
Simple Viewer, PHOTOfunSTUDIO -viewer-, SILKYPIX DEVELOPER STUDIO 2.0SE, ArcSoft
Camera Suite (ArcSoft PhotoImpression, ArcSoft
PanoramaMaker),
Adobe Reader, Quick Time, USB Driver |
Dimensions(Approx.)
(W x H x D) |
140.75
x 85.5 x 142 mm
(5.54 x 3.37 x 5.59 inch)
(Not including protruding parts) |
Weight
(Approx.) |
668
g. (1.47 lb) (Body),
734 g (1.62 lb) (with Battery and SD Memory
Card) |
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