Panasonic Cameras for Live Streaming Under $1,000

Equal parts proficient and portable, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 is the perfect camera for photographers and videographers who are constantly on the move. Outfitted with a hard-working 18.1MP MOS sensor, this compact camera is able to deliver stunning images that boast a maximum resolution of 4896 x 3672 pixels, as well as immersive videos in dazzling 4K quality. Whether you're travelling remote landscapes or trekking through busy streets, the impressive 30x Leica DC Vario-Elmarit zoom allows you to truly capture everything when you're away from the action. This is complemented nicely by the powerful 5-axis image stabilization that ensures steady shooting with minimal shake at all times. This powerful imaging power is packed within an ultraslim design that you won't even notice when you slip into your bag or luggage. Elsewhere, the camera has both a Live View Finder and touchscreen LCD monitor that allow you to effortless review and navigate, even in the brightest lighting conditions. Topped off in a classic silver and black finish, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60 is the ideal point-and-shoot camera for travellers.

Designed for creatives at all levels, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2C packs robust imaging capabilities into a pocketable form factor. Outfitted with a Four Thirds 12.1MP Live MOS sensor and Venus Engine image processor, the Lumix DMC-GF2C delivers outstanding photo quality that's capable of reaching a maximum resolution of 4000 x 3000 pixels. When you think the moment is best suited to film, you can record in Full HD 1080p at the touch of a button. Slow motion aficionados will love the frame rate that can capture in 60fps for ultrasmooth footage. From the built-in flash to the multiple-area autofocus system, this point-and-shoot camera has all the tools and features you need to perfectly capture the moment. Best of all? This pro-grade performance is packed into a compact and lightweight form factor. Topped off in a shiny red colour palette, the outstanding design is easy to keep by your side wherever life takes you. Equal parts proficient and portable, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2C offers the speed and customization of an SLR camera in an ultra-portable body.

Designed around travel needs, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 packs robust performance into an ultraportable design. The imaging capabilities begin with the outstanding 20.1MP MOS sensor that delivers high-resolution photos with up to 5472 x 3648 pixels. When it comes to video, this compact camera is able to record in stunning 4K resolution so you can enjoy life's greatest moments soaked in dazzling colour, detail and clarity. Elsewhere, this versatile point-and-shoot features a 10x Optical Zoom that allow you to always be in the centre of action, whereas the 5-axis correction suppresses any blurring caused by unwanted handheld shaking. Whether you're adventuring off-the-grid through tropical paradises or simply weekend tripping with the family, you'll certainly appreciate the compact nature of Lumix DMC-ZS100. Featuring a sleek and slender frame, the camera hardly takes up any space in your backpack or luggage, allowing you to pack lighter than ever for maximum convenience when you're on the move.

The Panasonic Lumix DMZ-FZ1000K is the ideal capture to capture the beauty of the world around you in full detail. When it comes to image quality, the high-resolution 20.1MP MOS sensor and Venus Engine image processor work together to deliver exceptional photos that boast up to 5472 x 3648 pixels. This bridge camera is also able to capture video in stunning 4K resolution with dazzling colours and true-to-life details. When you are shooting in 4K, you're not limited to just that, as the in-camera playback screen can grab high-quality images from your footage for those moments of spontaneity that are often missed. Elsewhere, slow motion doesn't get much smoother than Full HD 1080p video at an impressive 120 frames per second. Whether it's tiny birds on tree branches or animals crossing in the distant horizon, the 16x Optical Zoom thrusts you into the heat of the action, whereas stunning macro shots are to be had with a minimum focusing distance of 3cm.

Intuitive control and advanced capabilities come together in the form of the Panasonic Lumix LX100. This compact camera is able to produce clear and detailed photographs that boast a maximum resolution of 4112 x 3088 thanks to a 4/3"" sized 12.8MP MOS sensor. When it comes to movemaking, this compact camera has 4K video capabilities that enables you to look back on your greatest moments in all their glory. You also have the ability to extract 8MP still images from your 4K footage, so you can capture entire scenes without missing that crucial shot. The LX100 features an integrated electronic viewfinder that allows you to frame your shot regardless of any glare conditions, whereas the rear 3-inch LCD screen is the optimal tool to compose, review and navigate with ease. Whether it's group shots or uncomfortable angles, the built-in WiFi connectivity with NFC allows for remote camera control, as well as instant sharing to linked mobile devices.