Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ70

MPN: DMC-TZ70EB-K  |  EAN: 5025232817580  |  Model: Lumix DMC-TZ70

Price Information

£219.00

as at 24 Sep 19 | 6:30 AM CET

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Choosist's Ratings

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ70 - DMC-TZ70EB-K Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
Compact Cameras
Just Right
Basic Skill Level (Video)
Just Right
Intermediate Skill Level (Video)
Just Right
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
Outstanding
Intermediate Skill Level (Photo)
Very Good
Event Videos
Just Right
Home Videos
Just Right
Everyday Life Photography
Just Right
Vlogging
Just Right
Events Photography
Outstanding
Sports Photography
Just Right
Wildlife Photography
Just Right
Underwater Photography
Just Right
Landscape Photography
Very Good
Travel
Very Good
WiFi Connectivity
Just Right
Regular Looks
Just Right
Bluetooth Connectivity
Just Right

Kind of Camera

The compact camera is straightforward and does the job for a range of everyday photo shots. 

Photography Skillset

Keeping it simple - For someone who is not too bothered about technicalities, this Panasonic device works!

For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the Lumix DMC-TZ70 is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 23 "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with.

Video skill level

Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ70 video camera should be sufficient for your needs.

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Video Scenarios

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ70, is a very competent option when it comes to recording occasions and related activities. Also, the presence of its built-in Image stabilizer does help with making your clips look smooth and steady.

Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ70 is a great companion to have.

For the YouTubers - This is a good choice for your video recordings because in addition to it's excellent Image Sensor Size (6.17 x 4.55 mm mm), it comes with an in-built image stablizer that ensures your shots remain steady.

Photo Scenarios

There are times when you just want to take simple but great photos of things around you without bothering too much about camera settings. For that purpose, the Lumix DMC-TZ70 is a really good choice. 

Actions shots are for more engaging than people posing for a photograph at events. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ70 comes with Auto Focus Tracking which helps ensure people in motion still look sharp in your photos.

Whether it's golf or tennis and everything in-between, the Tracking Focus capability in this camera allows you maintain your subject as the centre of attention even while in motion. It's Continuous Shooting Mode also helps take multiple shots in a couple of seconds allowing you assess a set of options you can pick from.

Taking photos while underwater is a lot of fun. You'll be able to bathe the subject of your photograph with the colours and hues only found when taking shots in an aquatic environment.

As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the Lumix DMC-TZ70 is a great option for travel. It's got a combined zoom capability allowing you get a closer look at items that can't be reached easily.^506^*}

From ants to zebras, a camera for nature's mosaic needs to have a great image sensor which is why the 6.17 x 4.55 mm (mm) that comes with this model works well for this scenario. It comes with a Continuous Shooting Mode allowing you to take successive shots rapidly. 

Composing photographs of landscapes is subject to the lighting conditions that you're faced with. The 6.17 x 4.55 mm(mm) Image Sensor Size on this model play a big role in this. Also, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ70 has a variety of scene modes which can be selected to suit the shot you're preparing to take.

Other considerations

With this model, you no longer need to worry about carrying cables for data transfer all the time as it comes with Wi-FI.

Style

When you're more concerned about what your camera does than how it looks, the Lumix DMC-TZ70 is a safe bet.

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Technical Specifications

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ70 - DMC-TZ70EB-K Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Camera Type Compact
Product Colour Black
Camera
3D Photo Yes
Aperture Priority AE Yes
Aperture Range (F-F) 3.3-6.4
Camera File System DCF, Exif 2.3, RAW
Image Formats Supported JPEG, MPO, RAW
Languages Support Multi
Multi Burst Mode Yes
Panorama Mode Yes
Photo Effects 1
Scene Modes Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Handheld Night Shot, Food, Baby1, Baby2, Pet, Sunset, High Sensitivity, Glass Through, HDR, Starry Sky, High Speed Video, 3D Photo
Scene Modes Present Yes
Self-timer Delay 2, 10 s
White Balance Auto , Daylight, Cloudy, Shade, Incandescent, White Set
Flash
Built-in Flash Yes
Flash Modes Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash Range (tele) 2 - 3.3 m
Flash Range (wide) 0.6 - 6.4 m
Focusing
Auto Focus Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Assist Beam Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Lock Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Points 23
Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection 1
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection, Tracking Auto Focus
Face Detection Yes
Focus TTL
Focus Adjustment Auto/Manual
Manual Focus Yes
Normal Focusing Range 0.05 - ∞ m
Normal Focusing Range (tele) 2 - ∞ m
Normal Focusing Range (wide) 0.5 - ∞ m
Tracking Focus 1
Light Exposure
ISO Sensitivity 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, Auto
ISO Sensitivity (max) 6400
ISO Sensitivity (min) 80
Light Exposure Control Program AE
Light Exposure Correction ± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Light Exposure Modes Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual
Light Metering Intelligent Multiple, Center Weighted, Spot
Manual Exposure Yes
Shutter
Camera Shutter Speed 60 - 1/2000 s
Continuous Shooting Mode Yes
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed 1/2000 s
Shutter Priority AE Yes
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed 60 s
Video
Analog Signal Format System NTSC, PAL
Camcorder Media Type SD, SDHC, SDXC
Full HD Yes
HD Type Full HD
Maximum Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG Frame Rate 50 fps
Speakers 1
Supported Aspect Ratios 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Video Formats Supported AVCHD, MP4
Video Recording Yes
Video Resolutions 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Audio
Built-in Microphone Yes
Built-in Speaker(s) Yes
Headphone Outputs 1
Microphone In Yes
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
Voice Recording Yes
Lens System
Digital Zoom 4 x
Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) 24 - 720 mm
Focal Length Range (f-f) 4.3 - 129 mm
Lens Structure (elements/groups) 12/9
Maximum Aperture Number 6.4
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 720 mm
Minimum Aperture Number 3.3
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 24 mm
Optical Zoom 30 x
Storage
Compatible Memory Cards SD, SDHC, SDXC
Internal Memory 86
Display
Built-in Display Yes
Display TFT
Display Diagonal 3 "
Display Resolution (numeric) 1040000 pixels
Field Of View 100 %
Sensor
Image Sensor Size 1/2.3
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 6.17 x 4.55 mm
Megapixel 12.1 MP
Sensor Type CMOS
Total Megapixels 12.8 MP
Other Features
Image Editing Crop, Resizing
PictBridge Yes
Stabilizer Yes
Ports & Interfaces
DC-in Jack Yes
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity 1
HDMI Ports Quantity Yes
USB 2.0 Connectors 1
USB Version 2.0
Battery
Battery Capacity 1250 mAh
Battery Life (CIPA Standard) 300 shots
Battery Technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Power Source Type Battery
Networking
Near Field Communication (NFC) Yes
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi Standards b/g/n
Packaging Content
AC Adapter Included Yes
Bundled Software PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.6PE, LoiLoScope, Adobe Reader
Cables Included USB
Hand Strap Yes
Weight & Dimensions
Depth 34.4 mm
Height 64.6 mm
Weight 217 g
Weight (including Battery) 243 g
Width 110.7 mm
Picture Quality
Maximum Image Resolution 4000 x 3000 pixels
Still Image Resolution(s) 4000x3000, 3264x2448, 2560x1920, 2048x1536, 640x480, 4000x2672, 3264x2176, 2560x1712, 2048x1360, 640x424, 4000x2248, 3840 x 2160, 2560x1440, 1920x1080, 640x360, 2992x2992, 2448x2448, 1920x1920, 1536x1536, 480x480
Memory
Memory Slots 1