Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38 is a 12.1Megapixel Hybrid Superzoom Compact Camera and is the upgrade version of its kid brother, FZ28 ( an award winning super zoom camera). Lumix DMC-FZ238 is the new member to the Panasonic’s family of super zoom cameras. So far, DMC-FZ28 has been ruling the market of super zoom cameras. Its superior performance and premium image quality has successfully ruled the minds of the people tending towards photography.
Panasonic is viewing Lumix DMC-FZ38 as the big brother of FX28, which is enough to give an introduction to this monster camera. DMC-FZ38 has superb 27mm wide angle 18x optical zoom system with a pixel count of 12 million. And to support such powerful hardware, Panasonic has come up with Power O.S.I (Optical Image Stabiliser) which enables you to capture mind blowing pictures without using tripods.
Its lens system is powered by 3 aspherical lenses and 2 ED lenses which make DMC-FZ38 a high definition image capturing device. DMC-FZ38 records HD video in AVCHD Lite (2). And its Dolby Digital Stereo Creator enables it to record high quality audio making it a complete video capturing device.
Below are the specifications of Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ38:
- 18x optical & 12.1Mp
- Max. image size: 4000×3000 (4:3 aspect)
- Sensitivity: ISO80-1600 (max. ISO6400)
- Media type: Built-in, SD, SDHC
- Focusing: 1cm-infinity to 30cm-infinity
- Metering types: Intelligent multi, centre-weighted, spot
- Exposure compensation: +/- 2EV in 1/3 step increments
- Flash: Built-in, 0.3cm-8.5m
- Display: 2.7in TFT LCD
- Interface: USB 2.0
- Size: 117.6×75.8×88.9mm
- Weight: 367g
Lumix DMC-FZ38 is an ultimate capturing device with superb looks and design. Its contemporary and rich design makes it the most powerful superzoom camera of the present. You can own this king-size featured digital camera for USD$400.