Best Buy Panasonic Lumix DMC Digital Camera Range

Packed full of useful features, the Panasonic Lumix Digital DMC camera offers a wide range of features that are sure to give you the best quality photographs in a non-SLR camera.

The Panasonic Lumix DMC range of digital cameras are a great choice for the hobbyist or professional photographer.

You may have heard that the Panasonic Lumix DMC camera is the best there is, but there are so many and it is confusing picking out the one that is perfect for you.

Here I have listed some of the more popular Panasonic Lumix DMC cameras, showing what each is capable of.

Panasonic have consistently been at the forefront of digital camera technology and their Lumix DMC range are among the top cameras in the world, and at reasonable prices.

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The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 14.1 MP Digital Camera with 8x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.7-Inch LCD is an incredibly popular camera. It is easy to why why, with:

• 14.1-megapixel for perfect detail
• 8X optical zoom (4X digital zoom/32X total zoom) allows you to capture facial expressions on distant people without loss of picture quality.
• 28mm wide angle lens means you can capture large groups of people or large buildings, even when close-up.
• 2-11/16" LCD screen for easy capture.
• Optical image stabilization.
• Sonic Speed AF for quick focusing on moving subjects.
• HD movie recording, even in low light conditions.
• Energy-saving rechargeable battery allows you to take up to 300 shots on a single battery charge.

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 12.1 MP Digital Camera with 12x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 3.0-Inch LCD is very easy to use.

• 12.1-megapixel for perfect detail.
• 12X optical zoom (4X digital/48X total zoom)
• 25mm wide-angle lens allows you to take great shots of groups of people close-up (about twice as many as a 35mm lens). This makes this camera especially good for landscape photography as well as capturing people at a party indoors.
• Built-in GPS function lets you keep track of your photos by location
• Optical image stabilization
• Recording Media - Built-in Memory, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card
• Massive 3" LCD display for easy reading even in full sunlight.

Using the intelligent iauto mode, this camera really does take the most incredible photographs no matter the light conditions or image to are attempting to record. From glorious sunsets to new baby faces, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 takes great pics every time. This is a camera you can trust.

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ40 14.1 MP Digital Camera with 24x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 3.0-Inch LCD would be my choice of camera.

Takes perfect pictures every time and at a price that is affordable. The successor to the successful Panasonic Lumix DMC- FZ35, this one offer 14.1 megapixels instead of 12.

• 14.1-megapixel resolution; 24x optical zoom with 25mm wide-angle Leica DC Vario-Elmarit lens
• HD movies in AVCHD Lite format; 3.0-inch Intelligent LCD
• Intelligent Resolution technology for outstanding image clarity
• Intelligent Auto (iA) mode; new My Color mode
• Capture images to SD/SDHC memory cards (not included)

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ40 is bulkier than most of the slimmer point and shoot cameras in the Panasonic Lumix DMC range. But if you want a camera that can take some seriously good photos that you can take through a viewfinder (photographing wildlife for example), then you won't go wrong with this one.

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 12.1MP Digital Camera with 18x POWER Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.7 inch LCD is hugely popular camera, and rightly so. This camera has transformed digital photography, bringing the abilities of DSLR cameras into the point and shoots.

• 12.1-megapixel resolution
• 27mm wide-angle Leica DC Vario-Elmarit lens; 18x optical zoom with POWER O.I.S.
• HD movies with 1280 x 720-pixel resolution; AVCHD Lite format
• Zoom-in movies. You can zoom in and out while shooting movies without loss of picture clarity.
• 2.7-inch TFT LCD screen
• Capture images to SD/SDHC memory cards (not included)
• Intelligent iauto features allows this camera to do the work for you. Automatically correct shutter speeds, lighting, face recognition, camera shake.
• Manual overrides for the professional photographers, or keen amateurs.

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The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ3K 7.2MP Digital Camera with 10x Optical Image Stabilized Zoom is a great fit-in-your-pocket camera. It is especially good for capturing scenery on journeys as it features a Mega optical image stabilizer which reduces blur in moving objects, as well as controlling hand shake.

• 7.2-megapixel CCD captures enough detail for photo-quality 15 x 20-inch prints
• 10x image-stabilized optical zoom; 3.0-inch LCD display
• Intelligent ISO Control (I.I.C.) reduces image blur from subject movement and low light
• Records full-size movies in wide-aspect VGA (848 x 480) at 30 frames per second
• Stores images on SD/SDHC/MMC memory cards

Moving on up the range we have the Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 12.1MP Digital Camera with Lumix G Vario 14-45 mm f/3.5-5.6 ASPH Mega OIS Lens which is a DSLR with all the functionality of a point and shoot for less confident photographers.

Features:

• 12.1-megapixel 4/3-type MOS sensor; world's first Micro Four Thirds camera
• Includes Lumix G Vario 14 - 45 mm F3.5 - F5.6 ASPH.Mega OIS lens
• Live View Finder and bright 460,000-dot resolution, 3.0-inch LCD
• New Contrast AF (Auto Focus) function; Face Detection and Intelligent Auto (iA) mode
• Capture images to SD/SDHC/Multimedia cards (not included)

By all accounts, this is a fantastic camera that weights much less than traditional DSLRs, but is still big enough to make button use comfortable. Available is attractive red and blue colors as well as black.