

12.1 Megapixel - 6.9 cm 2.70" Active Matrix TFT Colour LCD - 18x Optical Zoom - 4xSpeaker, Microphone - MPN: DMCFZ38EBK See Product Details
Description
The DMC-FZ38 can record HD movie of 720P in AVCHD Lite. And a stereo microphone, featuring Dolby Digital Stereo Creator, records high quality audio. Just press the Motion Picture Button, and shooting begins. In the Creative Movie Mode, the shutter speed and aperture can be adjusted. The iA Mode can also be activated in motion picture recording. When the DMC-FZ38 is connected to a Panasonic VIERA via an optional mini HDMI cable, the TV's remote control unit can be used to enjoy playing back with convenience.
Quick Glance
Memory Type: Secure Digital (SD) Card, Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Card
LCD Screen Size: 2.70 in
Camera Type: High-end Digital Camera
Megapixels: 12.1 Megapixel
Image Stabilization: Optical
Lens Mount: Fixed
Optical Zoom: 18
Weight: 12.9551
Summary
Product Title: Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38 Black Prosumer Digital Camera
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Power Score: 4.1 | 4 Reviews
Image Processor
Image Sensor: CCD
Effective Megapixels: 12.1 Megapixel
Total Pixels: 12700000
Lens Features
Camera Type: High-end Digital Camera
Lens Mount: Fixed
Optical Zoom: 18 X
Digital Zoom: 4x
Max Aperture: 2.8 1/f
Storage
Memory Card Support: Secure Digital (SD) Card, Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Card
Installed Memory: 40 MB
Other Features
LCD Screen Size: 2.70 in
Image Stabilization: Optical
Maximum Video Capture Resolution: 640 x 480
Flash: Auto Flash, Flash OFF, Flash ON, Red-eye Reduction
Interface Connection: 1 x Audio/Video Out, 1 x HDMI Digital Audio/Video Out, 1 x USB 2.0 USB, 1 x DC Power In
Dimensions
Height: 76 mm
Width: 118 mm
Depth: 89 mm
Weight: 367 g
Reference
Warranty Information: 1 Year
URL: Manufacturer Link
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