eK-gadgets info

Lumix DMC-FP1 

• 12.1 Megapixel CCD
• F3.5-5.9, 4X optical zoom lens, equivalent to 35 - 140 mm
• Optical image stabilization (the Mega version, not the newer Power OIS)
• Compact aluminum body comes in silver, black, red, blue, and pink
• 2.7″ LCD display with 230,000 pixels and auto brightness adjustment
• Point-and-shoot operation, with Intelligent Auto mode (which does virtually everything for you)
• Face detection with auto redeye removal
• Starts up in less than one second
• Records video at 1280 x 720 (30 fps) with sound
• 40MB onboard memory + SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot
• 300 shots per charge using proprietary li-ion battery
• Price and availability TBA

Lumix DMC-FP3  - changes:

• 14.1 Megapixel CCD
• 3-inch touchscreen LCD display (230k pixels) with touch focusing
• Comes in silver, black, and navy blue

You may have noticed that I mentioned SDXC cards, and Panasonic announced a pair of those, as well. These super fast (Class 10), high capacity cards come in 48 and 64 gigabyte sizes, and they’re priced at $449 and $599, respectively (ouch). They’ll start shipping next month.

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