Panasonic DMC-ZS8K Leaflet
03/11 Specifications subject to change without notice.
2011 LUMIX
®
DMC-ZS8 Digital Camera
• Actual recordable time is the time available for recording when repeating actions such as switching the power supply [ON]/ [OFF], starting/stopping recording,
zoom operation etc.
• Motion picture recorded continuously in [MOTION JPEG] is up to 2 GB. Only the maximum recordable time for 2 GB is displayed on the screen.
*1 Recording conditions by CIPA standard
• CIPA is the acronym for Camera & Imaging Products Association.
• Temperature: 23 oC (73.4 oF)/Humidity: 50% when LCD monitor is on.
• Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB).
• Using the supplied battery.
• Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on. (When the optical image stabilizer function is set to [AUTO].)
• Recording once every 30 seconds with full flash every second recording.
• Rotating the zoom lever from Tele to Wide or vice versa in every recording.
• Turning the camera off every 10 recordings and leaving it until the temperature of the battery decreases.
• The number of recordable pictures decreases in Auto Power LCD Mode and Power LCD Mode.
• Temperature: 23 oC (73.4 oF)/Humidity: 50% when LCD monitor is on.
• Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB).
• Using the supplied battery.
• Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on. (When the optical image stabilizer function is set to [AUTO].)
• Recording once every 30 seconds with full flash every second recording.
• Rotating the zoom lever from Tele to Wide or vice versa in every recording.
• Turning the camera off every 10 recordings and leaving it until the temperature of the battery decreases.
• The number of recordable pictures decreases in Auto Power LCD Mode and Power LCD Mode.
*2 •These are standard times taken at a temperature of 23 oC (73.4 oF) and a humidity of 50%.
• The time available for recording varies depending on the environment, the interval between recordings, and the manner of use.
RecoRding conTinUed
Image Parameters
Aspect Ratio
1:1/ 4:3/ 3:2/ 16:9
Still Picture Recording
1:1
3232 x 3232 (10.5M)/ 2736 x 2736 (7.5M EZ)/ 2304 x 2304 (5.5M EZ)/
1920 x 1920 (3.5M EZ)/ 1536 x 1536 (2.5M EZ)/ 480 x 480(0.2M EZ)
1920 x 1920 (3.5M EZ)/ 1536 x 1536 (2.5M EZ)/ 480 x 480(0.2M EZ)
4:3
4320 x 3240 (14M)/ 3648 x 2736 (10M EZ)/ 3072 x 2304 (7M EZ)/
2560 x 1920 (5M EZ)/ 2048 x 1536 (3M EZ)/ 640 x 480 (0.3M EZ)
2560 x 1920 (5M EZ)/ 2048 x 1536 (3M EZ)/ 640 x 480 (0.3M EZ)
3:2
4320 x 2880 (12.5M)/ 3648 x 2432 (9M EZ)/ 3072 x 2048 (6M EZ)/
2560 x 1712 (4.5M EZ)/ 2048 x 1360 (2.5M EZ)/ 640 x 424 (0.3M EZ)
2560 x 1712 (4.5M EZ)/ 2048 x 1360 (2.5M EZ)/ 640 x 424 (0.3M EZ)
16:9
4320 x 2432 (10.5M)/ 3648 x 2056 (7.5M EZ)/ 3072 x 1728 (5.5M EZ)
2560 x 1440 (3.5M EZ)/ 1920 x 1080 (2M EZ)/ 640 x 360 (0.2M EZ)
2560 x 1440 (3.5M EZ)/ 1920 x 1080 (2M EZ)/ 640 x 360 (0.2M EZ)
Image Quality
Fine/ Standard
White Balance
Auto/ Daylight/ Cloudy/ Shade/ Incandescent/ White Set
(Selectable at Portrait, Soft Skin, Transform, Self-Portrait, Panorama
Assist, Sports, Baby, Pet, High Sensitivity, High-Speed Burst, Pinhole,
Photo Frame, High Dynamic)
(Selectable at Portrait, Soft Skin, Transform, Self-Portrait, Panorama
Assist, Sports, Baby, Pet, High Sensitivity, High-Speed Burst, Pinhole,
Photo Frame, High Dynamic)
Quick Menu
Yes
Color Mode/ Color Effect
Standard, Natural, Vivid, Black & White, Sepia, Cool, Warm, Happy
(only in iA Mode)
(only in iA Mode)
Picture Adjustment
—
Others
Still Image with Audio Recording
—
GPS
—
Compass/ Barometer/ Altimeter
—/ —/ —
Motion Deblur
—
Flip Animation
—
Real-time histogram
Yes
Composition Guide line
Yes (2 pattern)
Auto Review
off, 1 sec, 2 sec, Hold
Easy Zoom/ Zoom Resume
Yes/ Yes
Optical Zoom in Motion Picture
Yes
Macro Zoom
Yes
Orientation Detector
Yes
Scene Mode Help Screen
No
Self Timer
2 sec/ 10 sec
Focus Icon Select
Yes (in Face Recognition only)
Playback
Display
Playback Mode
Normal Playback, Slideshow, Flitering Playback (Picture Only, Video
Only, Travel, Category, Favorites), Calendar Playback
Only, Travel, Category, Favorites), Calendar Playback
Thumbnails/ Zoomed Playback
12,30-thumbnails/ Yes
Calendar Display/ Dual-Image Playback
Yes/ No
Set Favorites/ Rotate Image
Yes/ No
Playback Still Images with Audio
—
Playback Motion Picture
Yes (Motion JPEG)
Slideshow Mode
All/ Picture Only/ Video Only/ Travel/ Category/ Favorites
BGM Effect (Natural/ Slow/ Swing/ Urban/ OFF)
BGM Effect (Natural/ Slow/ Swing/ Urban/ OFF)
Show Histogram
Yes
Show Highlights
—
Delete
Delete Image
Single/ Multi/ All/ All except Favorites
DPOF Print Setting/ Set Protection
Yes/ Yes
Edit
Resize/ Cropping/ Aspect Conv./ Leveling
Yes/ Yes/ No/ No
Copy/ Title Edit/ Text Stamp
Yes/ Yes/ Yes
Cut Animation
—
Video Divide
—
PictBridge Support
Single/ Multi/ All/ Favorites/ DPOF
SeTUP
OSD language
Please refer to “OSD” Sheet
Movie REC Guide
—
Wind-Cut in Motion Picture
Yes
Travel Date/ World Time
Yes/ Yes
oTheRS
Monitor
LCD Monitor
3.0" TFT Screen LCD Display (230K dots)
Field of View : approx. 100%
Power LCD Mode, AUTO Power LCD Mode, High Angle Mode
Field of View : approx. 100%
Power LCD Mode, AUTO Power LCD Mode, High Angle Mode
Touch Panel
—
Tough
Water Proof
—
Dust Proof
—
Freeze Proof
—
Shock Proof
—
Flash
Built-in-Flash
Auto, Auto/ Red Eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./ Red Eye
Reduction, Forced Off
0.6 - 5.0m (Wide/ ISO Auto), 1.0 - 2.8m (Tele/ ISO Auto)
Reduction, Forced Off
0.6 - 5.0m (Wide/ ISO Auto), 1.0 - 2.8m (Tele/ ISO Auto)
External Flash
—
Media
Recording Media
Built-in Memory, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC
Memory Card
Memory Card
Built-in-Memory
Approx. 70MB
Audio
Microphone/ Speaker
Mono/ Yes
Interface
Interface
AV Output (NTSC), USB2.0 High-Speed
Network
Viera Link
—
HDMI Output
—
LUMIX Image Uploader
Yes
Power
Power
ID-Security Li-ion Battery Pack (3.6V, Minimum: 895mAh) (Included)
AC Adaptor (Input: 110 - 240V AC) (Optional)
AC Adaptor (Input: 110 - 240V AC) (Optional)
Battery Life (approx.)
340 pictures (CIPA Standard)*1
Standard Package
Included Software
PHOTOfunSTUDIO 6.0
QuickTime
Adobe Reader
Super LoiLoScope ( trial version)
QuickTime
Adobe Reader
Super LoiLoScope ( trial version)
Standard Accessories
Battery Charger, Battery Pack
AV Cable, USB Cable
Hand Strap, CD-ROM
AV Cable, USB Cable
Hand Strap, CD-ROM
MeTRicS
Dimensions (W x H x D)
104.9 x 57.6 x 33.4 mm (4.13 x 2.27 x 1.31 in)
Weight
Approx. 188g without Battery and SD Memory Card (0.414 lb)
Approx. 210g with Battery and SD Memory Card (0.462 lb)
Approx. 210g with Battery and SD Memory Card (0.462 lb)
oPTicS
Pixels
Camera Effective Pixels
14.1 Megapixels
CCD
Sensor Size/ Total Pixels/ Filter
1/2.33-in CCD sensor/ 14.5 Total Megapixels/ Primary Color Filter
Lens
Aperture
F3.3 - 5.9/ Multistage Iris Diagram (F3.3 - 6.3 (W)/ F5.9 - 6.3 (T))
Optical Zoom
16X
Focal Length
f=4.3 - 68.8 mm (24 - 384 mm in 35 mm equiv.)
(28 - 448 mm in 35 mm equiv. in movie recording)
(28 - 448 mm in 35 mm equiv. in movie recording)
Extra Optical Zoom (EZ)
18.9X (4:3/ 10M), 22.5X (4:3/ 7M), 27.0X (4:3/ 5M),
33.8X (4:3/ under 3M)
33.8X (4:3/ under 3M)
Intelligent Zoom
20X
Lens
LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR
12 elements in 10 groups
(3 Aspherical Lenses/ 6 Aspherical surfaces/ 1 ED Lens)
12 elements in 10 groups
(3 Aspherical Lenses/ 6 Aspherical surfaces/ 1 ED Lens)
2-Speed Zoom
Yes
Optical Image Stabilizer
Power O.I.S. (On/ Off)
Conversion lens Compatibility
—
Digital Zoom
4X
(Max. 64.0X combined with Optical Zoom without Extra Optical Zoom)
(Max. 135X combined with Extra Optical Zoom)
(Max. 64.0X combined with Optical Zoom without Extra Optical Zoom)
(Max. 135X combined with Extra Optical Zoom)
Focus
Focusing Area
Normal: Wide 50 cm - infinity/ Tele 200 cm - infinity
Macro/ Intelligent AUTO/ movie recording: Wide 3 cm - infinity/ Tele
100 cm - infinity
Macro/ Intelligent AUTO/ movie recording: Wide 3 cm - infinity/ Tele
100 cm - infinity
Focus Range Display
Yes
AF Assist Lamp
Yes
Focus
Normal/ AF Macro, Zoom Macro, Quick AF, AF Tracking Continuous AF
(only for motion picture)
(only for motion picture)
Shutter
AF Metering
Face/ AF Tracking/ 23pt/ 1pt/ Spot
Shutter Speed
Still: 60 - 1/4000 sec
Starry Sky Mode : 15, 30, 60 sec
Starry Sky Mode : 15, 30, 60 sec
Finder
Shutter Interval
Approx. 0.7 sec
Viewfinder
—
RecoRding
iA
Face Recognition
Photo
Optical Image Stabilizer
Photo/ Movie
Intelligent ISO Control
Photo
Face Detection
Photo
Intelligent Scene Selector
Photo (Portrait, Scenery, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Sunset, Macro)
Intelligent Exposure
Photo/ Movie
AF Tracking
Photo
Digital Red Eye Correction (Red Eye Removal)
Photo
iA Direct Button
—
Intelligent Resolution Technology
Photo/ Movie
File
File Format
Still Image: JPEG(DCF/ Exif2.3)
Motion picture: QuickTime Motion JPEG
Motion picture: QuickTime Motion JPEG
AVCHD Lite REC
—
Interface
Mode Switch
[Recording]/ [Playback]
One-Touch Movie Button
—
Recording Modes
Mode Dial/ Mode Button
Intelligent Auto, P, A, S, M, Custom, SCN, My SCN2, My SCN1, Movie
Still Image Scene Mode
Portrait, Soft Skin, Transform, Self-Portrait, Scenery, Panorama Assist,
Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Food, Party, Candle Light, Baby1,
Baby2, Pet, Sunset, High sensitivity, High-Speed Burst (image priority/
speed priority), Flash Burst, Starry Sky, Fireworks, Beach, Snow,
Aerial, Pinhole, Film Grain, High Dynamic (standard/ art/ B&W), Photo
Frame, Underwater
Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Food, Party, Candle Light, Baby1,
Baby2, Pet, Sunset, High sensitivity, High-Speed Burst (image priority/
speed priority), Flash Burst, Starry Sky, Fireworks, Beach, Snow,
Aerial, Pinhole, Film Grain, High Dynamic (standard/ art/ B&W), Photo
Frame, Underwater
Movie Scene Mode
—
Continuous Shooting Mode
Full-Resolution Image, 1.9 frames/ sec Max. 5 images (Standard
Mode), Max 3 images (Fine Mode)
High-Speed Burst Mode: approx. 5.5 frames/ sec (image priority)
approx. 10 frames/ sec (speed priority)
(recorded in 3M for 4:3, 2.5M for 3:2, 2M for 16:9, 2.5M for 1:1)
Mode), Max 3 images (Fine Mode)
High-Speed Burst Mode: approx. 5.5 frames/ sec (image priority)
approx. 10 frames/ sec (speed priority)
(recorded in 3M for 4:3, 2.5M for 3:2, 2M for 16:9, 2.5M for 1:1)
Unlimited Consecutive Shooting
—
Motion Picture Recording
4:3
VGA: 640 x 480 pixels, 30fps (Motion JPEG)
QVGA: 320 x 240 pixels, 30 fps (Motion JPEG)
QVGA: 320 x 240 pixels, 30 fps (Motion JPEG)
HD
Movie
(16:9)
Movie
(16:9)
1280 x 720 pixels, 30fps (Quicktime Motion JPEG)
Continuous Recordable Time
(motion pictures)
(motion pictures)
AVCHD Lite with picture quality set to [SH]
—
MOTION JPEG with picture quality set to [HD]
—
Actual Recordable Time
(motion pictures)
(motion pictures)
AVCHD Lite with picture quality set to [SH]
—
MOTION JPEG with picture quality set to [HD]
—
Exposure Parameters
Exposure
Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual
Exposure Compensation
1/3 EV step, +/-2 EV
Backlight Compensation
Yes (only in Intelligent AUTO Mode)
Auto (AE) Bracketing
1/3 ~1EV step, Max +/-1, 3 frames
Multi-Aspect
—
Light Metering
Intelligent Multiple/ Center Weighted/ Spot
ISO Sensitivity
Auto/ i.ISO/ 100/ 200/ 400/ 800/ 1600
High Sensitivity Mode (ISO 1600 - 6400)
High Sensitivity Mode (ISO 1600 - 6400)
Max Auto ISO Setting
—