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Canon EOS M100 (Kit) Black
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ57
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| Compact Cameras |
As someone who just simply wants to point and shoot, this product just works. | ||
| Mirrorless Camera |
The Mirror-less Camera is a very good option for taking those shots with a professional flair. The ability to change lenses and tweak a variety of photo settings can be quite powerful. | ||
| Basic Skill Level (Photo) |
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Canon EOS M100 camera would suit you adequately. |
Simple shots - As a photography noob, this Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ57 camera would suit you adequately. | |
| Intermediate Skill Level (Photo) |
For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the EOS M100 is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 49 "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with. |
For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the Lumix DMC-TZ57 is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 21 "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with. | |
| Basic Skill Level (Video) |
Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Canon EOS M100 video camera should be sufficient for your needs. |
Simple clips - As a videography noob, this Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ57 video camera should be sufficient for your needs. | |
| Intermediate Skill Level (Video) |
Even though recording videos is a passion, you're not necessarily looking to go pro. You're content with making tweaks to a couple of settings to suit the shot you're about to take. The EOS M100 is very accessible which makes it suitable for this. |
Even though recording videos is a passion, you're not necessarily looking to go pro. You're content with making tweaks to a couple of settings to suit the shot you're about to take. The Lumix DMC-TZ57 is very accessible which makes it suitable for this. | |
| Astronomy Photography |
In taking those celestial photographs, the image sensor size a key component which measures at 22.3 x 14.9 mm (mm) for this particular camera model. You'll also want to shoot using the RAW file format to maximise the details you capture. Good news is, this camera supports that format! | ||
| Everyday Life Photography |
If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the EOS M100 is an easy recommendation for this. |
If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the Lumix DMC-TZ57 is an easy recommendation for this. | |
| Events Photography |
Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the EOS M100. |
Its important to ensure the celebrant (or special guests) are in clear view in every photo taken. Keeping them in focus while they're moving about is one of the great features that comes with the Lumix DMC-TZ57. | |
| Sports Photography |
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. |
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. | |
| Underwater Photography |
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Canon, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater. |
Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Panasonic, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater. | |
| Travel |
As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the EOS M100 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^*} |
As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the Lumix DMC-TZ57 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^*} | |
| Live Streaming |
Streaming video live is a great way to share your experiences and this camera from Canon provides a couple of connectivity options to help you with this. | ||
| Event Videos |
For those special occasions, this Canon camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. It comes with an Image Stabilizer which helps maintain a steady shot while recording. |
For those special occasions, this Panasonic camera is a great companion as you traverse the floor. It comes with an Image Stabilizer which helps maintain a steady shot while recording. | |
| Home Videos |
Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Canon EOS M100 is a great companion to have. |
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-TZ57 is a great companion to have. | |
| Vlogging |
Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of 22.3 x 14.9 mm (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos. It's also got Wi-Fi so if you can still make your transfers even if you're not with your cables. |
Self made video content - Whether its in a specialist niche or broad subject area, video content is king (or queen) these days. With an image sensor size of 6.16 x 4.60 mm (mm), this camera can deliver really good image quality in your videos. It's also got Wi-Fi so if you can still make your transfers even if you're not with your cables. | |
| Wildlife Photography |
When taking photos of the beautiful creatures of the wild, you'll need to have Tracking Focus mode activated so as not to miss any great moments while they are active in their habitat. Burst shots help as well, which this camera happens to have making it a very good option for your needs. |
When taking photos of the beautiful creatures of the wild, you'll need to have Tracking Focus mode activated so as not to miss any great moments while they are active in their habitat. Burst shots help as well, which this camera happens to have making it a very good option for your needs. | |
| Landscape Photography |
If you've got requirements to take photos of a variety of landscapes, then the presence of multiple scene modes on a camera is helpful in order to setup quickly and start shooting. This model from Canon has got this capability making it a suitable option for your needs. In addition, this model has the ability to select what parts of your frame you would like to focus on before you take the shot. |
If you've got requirements to take photos of a variety of landscapes, then the presence of multiple scene modes on a camera is helpful in order to setup quickly and start shooting. This model from Panasonic has got this capability making it a suitable option for your needs. In addition, this model has the ability to select what parts of your frame you would like to focus on before you take the shot. | |
| High FPS Videos |
If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60 FPS at 1080p resolutions. | ||
| WiFi Connectivity |
Sometimes carrying cables about just so you can move your photos across the devices can be a pain. Good thing this particular model comes with Wi-Fi. |
Sometimes carrying cables about just so you can move your photos across the devices can be a pain. Good thing this particular model comes with Wi-Fi. | |
| Professional Looks |
This device showcases a refined taste in mobile devices due to clean lines and a premium look. | ||
| Regular Looks |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. |
It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way. | |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | |||
| High Speed Cable Connectivity |
This particular model comes with a high speed port, which is great for transferring photos from your camera to another device at incredible speeds. | ||
| Camera Body with Lens |
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Technical Specifications
| AC Adapter Included | - | Yes | |
| Analog Signal Format System | - | NTSC, PAL | |
| Aperture Priority AE | Yes | Yes | |
| Aperture Range (F-F) | 3.5-6.3 | 3.3-6.4 | |
| Audio Formats Supported | AAC-LC | - | |
| Audio Noise Reduction | Yes | - | |
| Auto Exposure (AE) Lock | Yes | - | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes | |
| Auto Focus (AF) Assist Beam | Yes | - | |
| Auto Focus (AF) Points | 49 | 21 | |
| Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection | 1 | 1 | |
| Auto Focusing (AF) Modes | Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection, Face tracking, One Shot Focus, Servo Auto Focus | Continuous Auto Focus, Face detection | |
| Batteries Included | Yes | Yes | |
| Battery Capacity | - | 1250 mAh | |
| Battery Charger Included | Yes | - | |
| Battery Life (CIPA Standard) | 295 shots | 350 shots | |
| Battery Technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) | |
| Bluetooth | Yes | - | |
| Brightness Adjustment | Yes | - | |
| Built-in Display | Yes | Yes | |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes | |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes | |
| Built-in Speaker(s) | Yes | - | |
| Cables Included | - | USB | |
| Camcorder Media Type | SD, SDHC, SDXC | SD, SDHC, SDXC | |
| Camera File System | DCF 2.0, Exif 2.3 | - | |
| Camera Shutter Speed | - | 4 - 1/2000 s | |
| Camera Shutter Type | Electronic | - | |
| Camera Type | Mirrorless | Compact | |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 0.25 m | - | |
| Compatible Memory Cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC | SD, SDHC, SDXC | |
| Continuous Shooting Mode | Yes | Yes | |
| Depth | 35.1 mm | 32.1 mm | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 4 x | |
| Display | TFT | LCD | |
| Display Diagonal | 3 | 3 | |
| Display Diagonal (metric) | 7.5 cm | - | |
| Display Resolution (numeric) | 1040000 pixels | 1040000 pixels | |
| Electronic Viewfinder | Yes | - | |
| Extra/Smart Zoom | - | 40 x | |
| Face Detection | Yes | Yes | |
| Fastest Camera Shutter Speed | 1/4000 s | 1/2000 s | |
| Flash Exposure Compensation | Yes | - | |
| Flash Exposure Lock | Yes | - | |
| Flash Guide Number | 5 m | - | |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Manual | Auto, Flash on, Forced off, Red-eye reduction | |
| Flip-out Screen | Yes | Yes | |
| Focal Length (35mm Film Equivalent) | - | 24 - 480 mm | |
| Focal Length Range (f-f) | 15 - 45 mm | 4.3 - 86 mm | |
| Focus Adjustment | Auto/Manual | Auto/Manual | |
| Full HD | - | Yes | |
| Hand Strap | - | Yes | |
| HD Type | Full HD | Full HD | |
| HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity | 1 | 1 | |
| HDMI Connector Type | Micro | - | |
| HDMI Ports Quantity | Yes | Yes | |
| Height | 67.1 mm | 59.9 mm | |
| High Speed Port present | Yes | - | |
| Image Editing | Rotating | - | |
| Image Formats Supported | JPG, RAW | JPEG | |
| Image Processor | DIGIC 7 | - | |
| Image Sensor Size | - | 1/2.33 | |
| Image Sensor Size (W X H) | 22.3 x 14.9 mm | 6.16 x 4.60 mm | |
| Interchangeable Lens Present | 1 | - | |
| Internal Memory | - | 78 | |
| ISO Sensitivity | 100, 6400, 12800, 25600 | 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, Auto | |
| ISO Sensitivity (max) | 25600 | 6400 | |
| ISO Sensitivity (min) | 100 | 100 | |
| Lens Diameter | 60.9 mm | - | |
| Lens Length | 44.5 mm | - | |
| Lens Mount Interface | Canon EF-M | - | |
| Lens Structure (elements/groups) | 10/9 | - | |
| Lens Type | Standard zoom | - | |
| Light Exposure Control | Program AE | Program AE | |
| Light Exposure Correction | ± 3EV (1/3EV step) | ± 2EV (1/3EV step) | |
| Light Exposure Modes | Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE | Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual | |
| Light Metering | Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Partial, Spot | Intelligent Multiple, Center Weighted, Spot | |
| Live stream capable | 1 | - | |
| Live View | Yes | - | |
| Manual Exposure | Yes | Yes | |
| Manual Focus | Yes | Yes | |
| Maximum Aperture Number | 6.3 | 6.4 | |
| Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 72 mm | 480 mm | |
| Maximum Image Resolution | 6000 x 4000 pixels | 4608 x 3456 pixels | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | |
| Megapixel | 24.2 MP | 16 MP | |
| Memory Slots | - | 1 | |
| Microphone In | Yes | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Mono | |
| Minimum Aperture Number | 3.5 | 3.3 | |
| Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) | 24 mm | 24 mm | |
| Motion JPEG Frame Rate | - | 25 fps | |
| Mounting Type | Bayonet | - | |
| Multi Burst Mode | - | Yes | |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | Yes | - | |
| Normal Focusing Range | - | 0.5 - ∞ m | |
| Normal Focusing Range (tele) | - | 2 - ∞ m | |
| Normal Focusing Range (wide) | - | 0.5 - ∞ m | |
| Number Of Diaphragm Blades | - | 6 | |
| On Screen Display (OSD) Languages | ARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, FIN, FRE, GRE, HIN, HUN, IND, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SWE, THA, TUR, UKR, VIE | - | |
| Operating Relative Humidity (H-H) | 0 - 85 % | - | |
| Operating Temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °F | - | |
| Optical Zoom | - | 20 x | |
| Panorama Mode | - | Yes | |
| Photo Effects | Art, Fish-eye, Grainy, Toy | 1 | |
| PictBridge | Yes | Yes | |
| Power Source Type | Battery | Battery | |
| Product Colour | Black | Black | |
| Resolution At Capture Speed | 640x480@30fps, 1920x1080@24fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps | 1280x720@25fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 640x480@25fps | |
| Saturation Adjustment | Yes | - | |
| Scene Modes | Landscape (scenery), Self-portrait | Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Handheld Night Shot, Food, Baby1, Baby2, Pet, Sunset, High Sensitivity, Glass Through, HDR, Starry Sky | |
| Scene Modes Present | Yes | Yes | |
| Self-timer | Yes | - | |
| Self-timer Delay | 2, 10 s | 2, 10 s | |
| Sensor Format | Cropped | - | |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | - | |
| Shutter Priority AE | Yes | Yes | |
| Slowest Camera Shutter Speed | 30 s | 4 s | |
| Smartphone Remote Support | Yes | - | |
| Speakers | - | 1 | |
| Stabilizer | Yes | Yes | |
| Still Image Resolution(s) | 6000 x 4000, 3984 x 2656, 2976 x 1984, 2400 x 1600, 5328 x 4000, 3552 x 2664, 2656 x 1992, 2112 x 1600, 5328 x 4000, 6000 x 3368, 3984 x 2240, 2976 x 1680, 2400 x 1344, 4000 x 4000, 2656 x 2656, 1984 x 1984, 1600 x 1600 | - 3264 x 2448- 2048 x 1536- 640 x 480 - 4608 x 3072- 3264 x 2176- 2048 x 1360- 4608 x 2592- 1920 x 1080- 3456 x 3456- 1536 x 1536 | |
| Supported Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 | - | |
| Total Megapixels | 25.8 MP | 17.5 MP | |
| Touchscreen | Yes | - | |
| Tracking Focus | 1 | 1 | |
| USB 2.0 Connectors | 1 | 1 | |
| USB Connector | Mini-USB B | - | |
| USB Port | Yes | - | |
| USB Version | - | 2.0 | |
| Vari-angle LCD Display | Yes | Yes | |
| Video Formats Supported | AVC, H.264, MP4, MPEG4 | MP4 | |
| Video Recording | Yes | Yes | |
| Video Recording Time | 80 h | - | |
| Video Resolutions | 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels | 640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels | |
| View On Smartphone | Yes | - | |
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic | - | |
| Weight | 266 g | 223 g | |
| Weight (including Battery) | 302 g | 249 g | |
| White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Shade, Tungsten | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Shade, Incandescent, White Set, White Balance Adjustment (Except Auto) | |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi Standards | b/g/n | b/g/n | |
| Width | 108.2 mm | 107.9 mm | |
| Wind Filter | Yes | - |
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