Panasonic Lumix Camera

by Prescott on February 18, 2012

Panasonic Lumix Camera

Panasonic Lumix Camera

 

Have you been looking for a Panasonic Lumix camera? There are many companies making cameras out there, and picking a camera can be hard. The camera market is so big and full of different models and types of cameras that even picking out a brand can be tough. But first you should choose what type of camera you want. Do you want a DSLR or a compact camera, but now a new type of camera has become popular, it is called the “bridge camera” this camera is a cross between a DSLR and a compact camera. It gives you the picture quality of a big DSLR but half the size.

Now, before you start picking out models and brands, you have to decide what kind of camera you want. A DSLR (Digital single-lens reflex camera) uses a mechanical mirror system and pentaprism to direct light from the lens to an optical viewfinder on the back of the camera. DSLRs allow the user to choose from a variety of interchangeable lenses, and this is why professional photographers prefer DSLRs to compact cameras. DSLRs have a larger sensor compared to compact cameras and this allows for better depth of field and better overall picture quality. The down side to having a DSLR is that most DSLRs are big and bulky to carry around compared to compact cameras. Panasonic Lumix cameras offer both compact and DSLR cameras.

Panasonic Lumix Camera |  DSLR and Compact Camera

On the other hand, there are compact cameras, or point and shoot cameras. By far, compact cameras are the most popular and best selling camera. They are most popular with people who don’t consider themselves professional photographers but still want to take casual photos. If you are looking for a compact camera, I would suggest the Panasonic Lumix FH8. This compact camera features a 16.1megapixel sensor with a 10x iA intelligent zoom. It also has features like shake detection and image stabilizer.

If you want the picture quality of a DSLR, but want the portability of a compact camera, the Panasonic Lumix G1 camera or the GF3 is the one for you. This Panasonic Lumix Camera comes with a 12.1 megapixel live MOS sensor and it supports 1080p HD video recording. It also features a minimum ISO of 160 and a maximum of 6400. The Panasonic Lumix GF3 comes with a touch-screen LCD panel for viewing you photos.

There are lots of Panasonic Lumix camera accessories that you can add onto your camera, like external flash and new lenses and Panasonic Lumix camera batteries.  But when it comes to quality cameras and picture quality, Panasonic Lumix cameras are one of the best.
 

Photo credit to Danievdm, Darbsinalta & Leandro Returns / www.flickr.com

 

 

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