The Lumix FZ80 lens performs actually quite well when you use it in the middle of the range, between 40-50mm and 600-800mm but you start seeing the limits when you go outside this range.ĭoes it mean that you should better buy a DSLR? As I always say, if you have a spare $5,000, or more, you should buy a Sony a7r II. You will not have the same photo quality as you may have with a DSLR or a mirrorless camera.
#Using izoom fz300 iso#
A walk in Albert Park (1/640sec at f/2.8, 20mm, ISO80 Handheld) – Look at the red circle, next photo I zoom on it Zoom in on the bird in the red circle above (1/160sec at f/5.9, 1200mm, ISO 80 Handheld)īasically you are covered with all you need What does it mean 1200mm? It means a LOT! Have a check to the 2 photos below for an example. What does it mean 20mm? It means you have a very wide lens, about 30% wider than the Samsung S8 or the Iphone 7, just to have an idea. They just love to point and shoot and take a memory back home, adding however a bit a creativity. The Panasonic Z80 is dedicated to the photography amateurs that do not like to walk around with a bag of lenses. This camera has a fixed zoom lens, therefore not interchangeable, with one of the widest focal length range in the market (20mm-1200mm, or 60x). Sunset on the trams – I have used the sun flare to warm up the photo Focal length You will be able to take light trails photos in the night as well as panning moving objects or easily use exposure compensation for bird photography. With aperture and shutter speed under control you will have an open window to the photo-creativity world. In this respect I suggest this camera as a step between smartphones and interchangeable lenses.
#Using izoom fz300 professional#
You can change the three pillars of photography (aperture, shutter speed, ISO) as on any professional camera. With the FZ80 you can easily modify all of the settings through menu and a control dial. The giraffes in the port – Melbourne (1/15sec at f/7.1, 180mm, ISO 80 Tripod) Creativity
#Using izoom fz300 full#
The Panasonic FZ80 produces photos that are comparable with the latest mobiles, in fact the sensor (the “core” of your camera) is roughly the same size as most of the smartphones, or 1/2.6″.Īnd in this respect I believe the FZ80 is a camera that is very attractive to people using today the smartphone for the own daily photography and wanting to step up taking full control of the camera, zooming up to 60 times (unbelievable, I know), without investing much money. I actually started my adventure a long time ago with a Panasonic mobile ( the CM1, great camera….and phone too, although too heavy and no zoom). I have been reviewing cameras for sometime. This is roughly half the price of a top of the range smartphone.īest Price in USA Best price in Australiaīut how does the price compare with the quality of the photos? The important fact about the Lumix F80 is that it has an unbeatable price, just below $400. Melbourne (1/15sec at f/2.8, 20mm, ISO 80 handheld) Important fact about the Panasonic FZ80 We had a bit of a talk about the Panasonic camera and at the end she decided to keep shooting with the mobile as it is smaller and she could keep it in the pocket everywhere.Īnd this is fair enough, at the end of the day the best camera is the one with you and the FZ80 is certainly not pocket size Southern Cross Station – I showed the lady what I could do with the FZ80 and she was open mouth. This is massive and this is where this camera is a clear winner, the really wide focal length range, from 20mm to 1200mm. The Lumix FZ80, on the other end has a 1200mm optical zoom, or 60x. On the contrary, I have in fact a few in my list of best travel cameras. This is not to say that the mobiles have not great cameras. Yes, you can zoom in with a mobile, however smartphones do not have optical zoom, they have only a digital one, which basically means cropping the photo. 7 Panasonic FZ80 vs Nikon B700 comparison.1 Important fact about the Panasonic FZ80.
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