Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP1 / FP3
17 January 2010
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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