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Panasonic Lumix TZ3
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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
- 51st of 175 in Ultra Compact
- 22nd of 63 in Extended Zoom
- 5th of 52 in 7 Megapixel
- 17th of 54 in Panasonic
- 24th of 88 in $350 - $600
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Answered Questions for the Panasonic TZ3
- Q: will a transcend SDHC 8GB class 6 memory card work with the Lumix- TZ3
- A: "will a transcend SDHC 8GB class 6 memory card work with the Lumix- TZ3"Yes. I... read more
- Q: What happens after 999 photos? A Y2K meltdown?
- A: What I would recommend at this point, is to use a file recovery utility like... read more
- Q: is it possible to get a solar charger for a tz3
- A: you pay for what you get- panasonic name brand accesorries cost more than genric items... read more
- Q: how to influence aperture setting ?
- A: Unfortunately, the camera doesn't have an aperture priority mode, so the best you can do... read more
- Q: Any fix available for failure of TZ3 to hold current date?
- A: You could try a reset to factory default settings. It may be that the firmware... read more
- Q: I can't decide between the olympus 1010 or the sony cyber-shor w170 what will give me a better picture quality
- A: Well, neither have an optical (or even digital, for that matter) viewfinder. If I was... read more
- Q: date stamp on my printed photos with DMC-TZ3
- A: the beauty of the canon A710is date stamp feature is-- it is automatically engraved on... read more
- Q: Which camera? Sony T70, Canon 870, or Canon 950?
- A: Tyler,I'm outlining the major specifications for the three cameras in the following order: Canon SD950... read more
- Q: Mine gets hot, does your's?
- A: as long as the heat is not HOT then it it seems like noral proceedure... read more
- Q: Memory Card Error - LUMIX TZ3
- A: I would recommend purchasing a digital card reader; they are about 15 dollars at basically... read more
- Q: Where to find a 2700 mAh battery for the DMC-TZ3?
- A: all those numbers mean nothingthey may say 1000mAh, but may be fake, or the test... read more
- Q: I put in a 4 gb SDHC card and it works in my TZ3. I'm a bit confused. What difference would I see with the ultra fast card mentioned?
- A: You're exactly right. HC stands for High Capacity and just provides extra storage. I know... read more
- Q: Tz3 battery
- A: HELLO- EXPERIENCE AND CONCENSUS SAYS BUY THE PANASONIC BRAND- IT WILL LAST LONGER THAN A... read more
- Q: memory card error
- A: hello- i also have a Panasonic DMC TZ-3-- You may be able to solve the... read more
- Q: Does anybody have 8GB sd card whith this camera, my wont work whit 8GB card?
- A: Dude, don't go with SD Card more than 4GB. Believe me, your camera will crawl... read more
- Q: TZ3 battery compatibility
- A: I would guard against it unless it is a battery recommended by Panasonic. There are... read more
- Q: What are the specs for the exact replacement battery for a TZ3?
- A: Jon,The replacement battery you found will work , but it won't last as long because... read more
- Q: how good for portraits - I want low depth of field
- A: Due to the physics/optics of point and shoot digital cameras they struggle with creating a... read more
- Q: Video in the TZ3?
- A: Hi Nathanael,Unfortunately, what you hear is true. Right now, zooming during video recording is unavailable... read more
- Q: Worried about lense "cover" breaking
- A: hello- i too own a TZ-3 - If you isolate the TZ-3 from all other... read more
Open Questions for the Panasonic TZ3
- Q: camera will not operate, displays message to turn off and then turn on again
- 20 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: mode dial is not in proper position comes up in movie , does takes still pics( 2 years old)
- 20 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: from which site i can download the software for panasonic DMC-TZ3?
- 20 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: Lumix TZ3 got wet!
- 20 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: Last five pictures can be reviewed on camera, won't open on computer - how do I get them?
- 10 points for best answer - 4 replies
- Q: I'm looking for a good camera, with good zoom and a fast shutter to take pictures of grandkids. I've been looking at the TZ3 and a few others. It see
- 10 points for best answer - 3 replies
- Q: is this a good concert camera?
- 20 points for best answer - 5 replies
- Q: is this a good concert camera?
- 15 points for best answer - 3 replies
- Q: Is a generic replacement battery OK to use?
- 10 points for best answer - 6 replies
- Q: tz3 is 5th ranked in 7MP, then which is the 1st and 2nd, how to find them sorted by rank
- 2 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: Can anyone offer opinions on the Fujifilm FinePix S5700 ?
- 15 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: DOes TZ5K perform well in low light?
- 10 points for best answer - 7 replies
- Q: I am thinking of this camera to take interior shots of homes to post on internet
- 10 points for best answer - 3 replies
- Q: wanting to zoom while in movie mode
- 2 points for best answer - 1 reply
- Q: TZ3 orientation sensing
- 10 points for best answer - 3 replies
- Q: want to own a digital camera urgently
- 20 points for best answer - 3 replies
- Q: Looking for a slim (pocket-sized) digital with at least 5x optical zoom
- 10 points for best answer - 8 replies
- Q: How does the 5 sec. per picture audio recording option work on the TZ3?
- 10 points for best answer - 2 replies
- Q: auto focus
- 8 replies
- Q: What is the other SLR comparison range go to 28MM to WHat?
- 10 points for best answer - 4 replies
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