Note: this camera was first sold in
Jan 2007.
There may be newer versions available.
Panasonic Lumix FZ8
HQ Grade: B
| A | is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras. |
| B | means they are good, with some standout features. |
| C | means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth. |
| D & F | mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs. |
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This camera is ranked
- 13th of 63 in 7 Megapixel
- 8th of 41 in Panasonic
- 28th of 82 in $200 - $300
- 16th of 49 in Extended Zoom
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| Amazon Marketplace | $599.99 |
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| 47digital | $586.24 |
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| Pavilion Electronics | $499.99 |
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Editors' Comments
The Panasonic Lumix FZ8 offers a powerful 12x optical zoom lens in a highly portable and comfortable body. The FZ8 allows for a level of photography that approaches professional-level SLRs without requiring users to fuss with extra lenses and enormous price tags. In short, the FZ8 is great for creative and casual users alike. Panasonic's MEGA Optical... read more
Specifications
- 7.2 megapixels
- 12x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom
- Panasonic MEGA Optical Image Stabilization
- Auto and manual focus
- Movie mode
- ISO 100-3200
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Answered Questions for the FZ8
- Q: My FZ8 ISO SETTINGS ONLY GOES AS HIGH AS 1200 CAN I GET IT TO 3200
- A: It's stuck on 1200? Try resetting the camera. This is a fairly easy procedure which involves either going into your... read more
- Q: Are there aftermarket tele conversion lenses for the FZ8 or do I have to buy the pricey OEM lens from Panasonic?
- A: The OLYMPUS TCON-17 1.7x teleconversion lens is the perfect for the FZ8.Avoid the pricey Panasonic lenses. read more
- Q: what benefit would I get witht he H9 over the H7. I do mostly scenery, pets, kids.
- A: Barb,The H7 is not much different than the H9(nothing that I can see that warrants a $100 price difference, though... read more
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Open Questions for the FZ8
- Q: The quality of the Panasonic Leica lens on the FZ8
- 10 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: shutter speed
- 5 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: stuck between 2 cameras
- 10 points for best answer - 2 replies
Store Ratings and Offer Details for the Panasonic FZ8
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136 Store Reviews |
Amazon Marketplace
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$599.99 |
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1309 Store Reviews |
47digital
via Amazon.com |
$586.24 |
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584 Store Reviews |
Pavilion Electronics
via Amazon.com |
$499.99 |
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