Howstuffworks.com Updated:
2013-11-02 01:04:49
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The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1 offers a 10X optical zoom lens and a sub-$300 price tag, something that isnt common among consumer-level digital cameras. Its resolution doesnt quite match some other models in this price range, however.The DMC-TZ1s 5.0 m...
10X optical zoom lens, thin camera body, good image quality outdoors, very good IS technology, LCD is sharp and bright...
Battery life is a problem, shutter lag can be an annoyance, maximum resolution is less than in similarly priced models, no viewfinder, no manual features...
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1 offers a 10X optical zoom lens and a sub-$300 price tag, something that isnt common among consumer-level digital cameras. Its resolution doesnt quite match some other models in this price range, however.The DMC-TZ1s 5.0...
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Neocamera.com Updated:
2013-11-02 01:04:52
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The Panasonic TZ1 introduces a 10X optical zoom lens in a compact camera as did the Nikon Coolpix S4 before it. Only Panasonic did it without all the poor image quality and poor ergonomics which put down the Nikon S4. Image quality is only average, mo...
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1 Overview By: Mike PasiniReview Date: 11/29/06 The Panasonic TZ1 digital camera is based around a 5 megapixel imager coupled to a prism-folded (and Leica-branded) 10x optical zoom lens with MEGA O.I.S. image stabilization. With e...
Dual-mode optical image stabilization reduces camera shake in both long zoom and low shooting shooting 10x Leica zoom ranges from 35-350mm with a maximum 50x digital zoom An effective ISO 1,600 Scene mode among 16 Scene modes Large, 2.5 inch LCD 16:9 w...
No Manual exposure mode or Shutter/Aperture Priority modes Larger than most compact digicams, if smaller than most long zooms LCD monitor is not accurate Limited flash range Arrow buttons instead of a four-way controller Terrible lens flare destroys co...
The Panasonic Lumix TZ1 is a nice little camera at a great price, with a 10x, optically stabilized zoom lens, high ISO Scene mode, and large LCD. The large 2.5-inch LCD screen, while less accurate than most, is great for sharing your photos with friend...
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thinkcamera.com Updated:
2013-11-02 01:04:55
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The TZ1 is a hard camera to pigeon-hole into one category. Its a high zoom camera like a bridge camera but doesnt have the large and chunky body like others in that family. At the same time you can hardly call the TZ1 a compact, being a bit too wide...
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letsgodigital.org Updated:
2013-11-02 01:04:57
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The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1 is a surprisingly compact Mega zoom digital camera that comes from an unexpected source in the photo trade. It is striking that so many manufacturers whose background is not in photography are coming up with photographic inn...
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This Coolpix camera has a 36-126mm equivalent f/2.7-5.3 zoom with wide apertures at short zoom settings for faster shutter speeds. Surprisingly, the highest ISO level is only 400. Hence, this would not be the best choice for someone who wants to shoot...
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When introduced back in February, the was the world's smallest 10x optical zoom camera. It has since lost that title to the Kodak Easyshare V610. However, it's still very compact and the benefit of Panasonic's MEGA O.I.S. (optical image stabilizatio...
Bottom line, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1 is a joy to use, but with a few downsides. It's an easy to use camera and has a nice 10x optical zoom with image stabilization, especially given its size. A nice set of scene modes provides plenty of options fo...
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The DMC-TZ1, announced in February 2006, takes the successful big zoom formula established with the FZ series of cameras and squeezes it into a much more compact body. The result is the worlds smallest optically stabilized 10x zoom camera (on a techn...
Unique compact with 10x image stabilized zoom, Good resolution, surprisingly sharp folded optics lens, Bright, breezy punchy results out of camera, High quality construction, Highly versatile 35-350mm zoom range, Good shot-to-shot speed, Reliable white ba...
Noise - and heavy noise reduction - make ISO 200+ usable only for small prints, Noise visible in shadow areas even at ISO 80, No manual control of shutter speed or aperture, Some metering issues, particularly in backlit scenes, Default contrast and satura...
Putting aside all talk of noise reduction and other image quality metrics I should firstly say that I really liked the DMC-TZ1; it offers a unique twist on the popular super zoom concept, and having such a huge focal range in an (almost) pocketable...
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introductionThe Panasonic Lumix TZ1 is a 5 Megapixel compact digital camera which houses a massive 10x optical zoom. Indeed when it was announced in February 2006, it was the world’s smallest camera with these capabilities.Sporting an equivalent ran...
Huge 10x optical zoom for a compact, Optical Image Stabilisation, Good build quality, Widescreen videos with anamorphic TV output...
Noise levels high even at low sensitivity, Little or no manual control, Smearing on High Sensitivity mode, Ultimate image quality beaten by some compacts...
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1 verdict While the Lumix TZ1’s neither the slimmest nor sexiest compact on the market, it’s nothing short of remarkable to find a 10x optical zoom lens in there. The flexibility and convenience of having such a long reac...
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dcresource.com Updated:
2013-11-02 01:05:09
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If you want a camera with a lot of zoom power, but are frustrated with the bulk of a typical ultra zoom then the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1 ($349) may be for you. The TZ1 packs a 10X optical zoom lens (with image stabilization) into a body the size of y...
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tipa.com Updated:
2013-11-02 01:05:15
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Awarded by TIPA Association.
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Megapixel.net Updated:
2013-11-02 01:05:17
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The DMC-TZ1 is the first camera to integrate a retractive lens ? the lens type that extends from the body as the zoom is used ? with folded optics technology ? the technology that uses a prism to fold the light path into the camera, allowing lens movem...
Very good to excellent image quality outdoors, Innovative, high quality 10X zoom, Very effective stabilization system, No chromatic aberration, No serious optical distortion, Good movie mode, Good value for money...
Builtin flash a bit weak unless sensitivity is set to Auto, No Manual or priority modes, No uncompressed format...
Panasonics new DMC-TZ1 may not break new ground when it comes to its resolution, it offers a 5 megapixel image, a size that is quite common, but it breaks new ground when it comes to its optics. The DMC-TZ1 is the first camera to integrate a retracti...
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The Panasonic DMC-TZ1 is currently the smallest digital camera in the world with a 10x zoom lens. Thanks to some very clever folded optics technology, the Panasonic TZ1 allows you to carry a camera with the focal length of 35-350mm in your pocket. In...
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1 is a unique camera in a crowded market-place, thanks solely to its combination of a 10x zoom lens and compact dimensions. Using such a small camera with such a large zoom range opens up lots of photographic opportunities th...
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When Panasonic introduced the Lumix DMC-TZ1, it claimed the camera was the worlds smallest superzoom, but Kodak has since stolen its thunder by introducing the dual-lens EasyShare V610, an even tinier, more ultracompact superzoom, with the added bon...
Powerful image stabilization. Very good picture quality. Small for a superzoom.
Shutter lag. LCD solarizes.
This compact superzoom takes great shots, but a few underperforming features keep it from greatness...
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