| General |
| Product Type | Digital camera - compact |
| Width | 4.4 in |
| Depth | 3.1 in |
| Height | 2.8 in |
| Weight | 10.9 oz |
| Enclosure Color | Black |
| Main Features |
| Resolution | 7.2 Megapixel |
| Color Support | Color |
| Optical Sensor Type | CCD |
| Total Pixels | 7,380,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 7,200,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.5" |
| Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 3200, ISO 1250, ISO auto |
| Digital Zoom | 4 x |
| Shooting Modes | Frame movie mode |
| Shooting Programs | Portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, pet, scenery, food, fireworks, night scene, panning, sports mode, sunset, candle, beach, snow, high sensitivity, starry sky, soft skin, baby1, baby2, aerial photo |
| Special Effects | Cool, Warm, Black & White, Sepia |
| Image Stabilizer | Optical |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, center-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Modes | Program, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
| Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| Auto Exposure Bracketing | 3 steps in 1/3 EV step |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Cloudy, flash, daylight, halogen, shade |
| Digital Video Format | QuickTime |
| Still Image Format | JPEG, RAW |
| Continuous Shooting Speed | 2 frames per second, 3 frames per second |
| Video Capture | QuickTime - 640 x 480 - 30 fps QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 30 fps QuickTime - 848 x 480 - 30 fps QuickTime - 640 x 480 - 10 fps QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 10 fps QuickTime - 848 x 480 - 10 fps |
| Memory / Storage |
| Supported Flash Memory | MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card |
| Integrated Memory | 27 MB |
| Image Storage | JPEG 3072 x 2304 JPEG 2560 x 1920 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 1600 x 1200 JPEG 1280 x 960 JPEG 640 x 480 JPEG 3072 x 2048 JPEG 2048 x 1360 JPEG 3072 x 1728 JPEG 1920 x 1080 |
| Camera Flash |
| Camera Flash | Pop-up flash |
| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes |
| Effective Flash Range | 1 ft - 19.7 ft |
| Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation |
| Lens System |
| Type | Zoom lens - 6 mm - 72 mm - f/2.8-3.1 |
| Focal Length | 6 mm - 72 mm |
| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 36 - 432mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual |
| Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection |
| Auto Focus Points (Zones) | 11 |
| Min Focus Range | 11.8 in |
| Macro Focus Range | 2 in |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.8-3.1 |
| Optical Zoom | 12 x |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorized drive |
| Lens Construction | 8 group(s) / 11 element(s) |
| Lens Manufacturer | Leica |
| Features | Aspherical lens |
| Additional Features |
| Self Timer | Yes |
| Self Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2 sec |
| Additional Features | Audio recording, direct print, built-in speaker, backlight compensation, RGB primary color filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, DPOF support, sharpness control, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, PictBridge support, histogram display, resizing an image, saturation control, contrast control |
| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic |
| Viewfinder Color Support | Color |
| Viewfinder Diagonal Size | 0.44" |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 188,000 pixels |
| Field Coverage | 100% |
| Display |
| Type | LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5" - color |
| Display Form Factor | Built-in |
| Display Format | 207,000 pixels |
| Microphone |
| Type | Microphone - built-in |
| Connections |
| Connector Type | 1 x USB 1 x composite video/audio output 1 x DC power input |
| Expansion Slot(s) | 1 x SD Memory Card |
| Software |
| Software | Drivers & Utilities, ArcSoft PhotoImpression, ArcSoft Panorama Maker, LUMIX Simple Viewer, Photo Fun Studio, SILKYPIX Developer Studio |
| Miscellaneous |
| Included Accessories | Carrying strap, lens hood, lens cap, lens adapter |
| Cables Included | A/V cable USB cable |
| Power |
| Power Device | Battery charger - external |
| Battery |
| Supported Battery Details | 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 710 mAh ( included ) |
| Environmental Parameters |
| Min Operating Temperature | 32 °F |
| Max Operating Temperature | 104 °F |
| Universal Product Identifiers |
| Brand | Panasonic |
| Part Numbers | DMC-FZ8P-K, DMC-FZ8PL-K |