Panasonic has unveiled its latest Lumix FZ80D camera, which boasts an impressive 60x superzoom feature. This DSLR-like bridge camera presents several enhancements over its predecessor, the 2017 Lumix FZ80, such as an electronic viewfinder, touchscreen, and USB-C port.
Camera Specifications
The Lumix FZ80D is equipped with an 18 MP sensor, measuring 1/2.3 inches (6.2 x 4.6mm). It includes a 3.58-215mm F/2.8-5.9 zoom lens, offering a focal length equivalent to 20-1200mm.
Priced at $478, the Panasonic Lumix FZ80D delivers a maximum resolution of 4896 x 3672 with a 4:3 image ratio. It has 18 effective megapixels out of a 19-megapixel sensor. The ISO ranges from 80 to 3200 and can be expanded up to 6400. For focusing, the normal range starts at 30 cm (11.81 inches), while the macro focus can reach as close as 1 cm (0.39 inches).
Display and Video Capabilities
The camera features a 3-inch screen and an electronic viewfinder with a resolution of 2,360,000 dots. It supports video recording at 3840 x 2160 resolution at 30p with a bit rate of 100 Mbps, and 1920 x 1080 resolution at 60p with 28 Mbps. More information can be found on Panasonic’s official website.