Details
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT30 is a tough and sturdy compact digital camera of the Lumix series. It is ideal for water sports lovers as it features a waterproof construction with water resistance up to 8 meters depth. It can also withstand a drop from 1.5 meters thanks to its shockproof body. Furthermore, the camera functions normally at temperatures as low as -10C, making it your best adventure companion on a budget.
The gadget comes with many interesting features such as Time Lapse, Creative Panorama and filter effects to make photography fun for you. It is capable of recording HD 720p videos and take hi-res photos as well. Sporting a 1/2.3-inch 16.1MP CCD image sensor, it offers Lumix DC VARIO lens with 11 elements in 10 groups construction. The lens features 4x optical zoom and 8x digital zoom along with f25-100mm focal length. It employs Mega Optical Image Stabilization when used in Active Mode for motion picture to eliminate blur and camera shake.
Other specs of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT30 are: built-in LED flash for video and stills, continuous shoot, MP4 format supported, Program AE, Creative Retouch, PictBridge support, 2.7-inch TFT LCD with 230K-dot resolution, SD/SDXC/SDHC memory card slot, mono mic and speaker, 220MB built-in storage, Photo Fun Studio 9 SE, USB 2.0 support and Li-Ion rechargeable battery.
Specs
Imaging |
Pixels |
Actual: 16.6 Megapixel Effective: 16.1 Megapixel |
Sensor |
1/2.33-inch CCD |
File Formats |
Still Images: JPEG, MPO Movies: MPEG-4 AVCHD |
Image Stabilization |
Optical |
Optics |
Lens |
LUMIX DC VARIO/11 elements in 10 groups 5 Aspherical Lenses / 9 Aspherical surfaces / 1 ED Lens Focal Length: 4.5-18mm (35 mm equivalent: 25-100mm) Aperture: F3.9 - 5.7 / 2-step (F3.9 / 9.0(W), F5.7 / 13.0(T)) |
Zoom |
Optical: 4x Digital: 4x Intelligent Zoom: 9x |
Focus Range |
Wide: 19.6-inch (50 cm) - Infinity Telephoto: 11.81-inch (100 cm) - Infinity Wide Macro: 1.97-inch (5 cm) - Infinity Tele Macro: 39.3-inch (100 cm) - Infinity |
Exposure Control |
ISO Sensitivity |
Auto, 100-6400 |
Shutter |
8 - 1/1300 sec /15sec / 30sec / 60sec in Sarry Sky mode |
Exposure Metering |
Intelligent Multi |
Exposure Modes |
Modes: Manual, Programmed Auto Compensation: -2 EV to +2 EV (in 1/3 EV Steps) |
Shooting Modes |
Intelligent AUTO Normal Picture Creative Control Sports Snow Beach&Surf Advanced Underwater Panorama Shot SCN Expressive Retro High Key Low Key Sepia Dynamic Monochrome Impressive Art High Dynamic Cross Process Toy Effect Miniature Effect One Point Color Portrait Soft Skin Scenery Night Portrait Night Scenery Food Baby1 Baby2 Pet Sunset High Sensitivity Starry Sky Glass Through |
White Balance Modes |
Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Incandescent / White Set |
Continuous Shooting |
Full-Resolution Image, approx. 1.3 frames/sec/High-speed Burst Mode: approx. 8 frames/sec/(recorded in 3M for 4:3, 2.5M for 3:2, 2M for 16:9, 2.5M for 1:1)/Flash burst shooting |
Self-Timer |
2 Sec, 10 Sec |
Interval Recording |
Yes |
Flash |
Flash Modes |
Auto Auto/Red-eye Reduction Forced On Off Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction |
Built-in Flash |
Yes |
Maximum Effective Flash Range |
Wide: (0.3 - 4.4 m) Telephoto: (1- 3 m) |
External Flash Connection |
None |
Memory |
Built-in Memory |
220MB |
Memory Card Type |
SD SDHC SDXC |
Recording |
Video Recording |
Yes, NTSC |
Resolution |
1280 x 720: 25 fps 640 x 480: 25 fps |
Video |
Video Clip Length |
Up to 100 Minutes |
Audio Recording |
Built-In Mic: With Video (Stereo) |
Viewfinder/Display |
Screen |
2.7-inch TFT LCD (230K dots) |
Connectivity/System Requirements |
Connectivity |
AV Output USB 2.0 |
Environmental |
Operating/Storage Temperature |
23 to 73.4F Humidity: 0 - 50% |
Waterproofing |
26 (8 m) |
Shockproof |
Up to 1.5 m / 5 ft |
Freezeproof |
Down to -10 C / 14 F |
Power |
Battery |
1x Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Pack (3.6V / 680mAh / 2.5Wh |
Physical |
Dimensions (WxHxD) |
103.7 x 58.3 x 19.7 mm / (4.08 x 2.30 x 0.77 inch) |
Weight |
Approx. 125 g / 0.28 lb (without Battery and SD Memory Card) |