Panasonic adds two new FS digicams – the DMC-FS7 and DMC-FS15
Panasonic also announced two new models to their LUMIX FS-line of digital cameras last week – the DMC-FS7 and DMC-FS15. Designed for beginner to advanced users, these new models combine easy operations with a slim/sleek look which you can easily pocket wherever you go. Here’s what you need to know about the new digicams.
The DMC-FS15 features the following:
- 12.1 megapixel resolution
- 29mm wide-angle Leica DC VARIO-ELMAR lens with 5x optical zoom
- Intelligent Auto Mode (iA) includes AF tracking, Intelligent Exposure, Mega O.I.S., Intelligent ISO Control, Intelligent Scene Selector, and Face Detection.
- AF tracking allows the user to lock focus on a moving subject
- Intelligent Exposure helps capture natural looking images by “suppressing blocked shadows and blown highlights”
- 50MB internal memory
- SD/SDHC/MMC memory card support
- Measures 2.14” x 3.82” x 0.85” and weighs 0.26 lbs
Here’s a picture of the DMC-FS15 (in silver)
The DMC-FS7 features the following:
- 10.1 megapixel resolution
- F2.8 Leica DC VARIO-ELMARIT lens with 4x optical zoom
- Intelligent Auto Mode (iA) includes Mega O.I.S., Intelligent ISO Control, Intelligent Scene Selector and Face Detection
- New iA button on top of the camera
- 50 MB internal memory
- SD/SDHC/MMC card support
- Measures 2.14” x 3.82” x 0.85” and weighs 0.31 lbs
Here’s a picture of the DMC-FS7 (in silver)
Features common to both cameras include:
- Venus Engine IV processor
- Intelligent LCD screen automatically adjusts brightness based on ambient light conditions
- Photo Frame mode allows you to put attractive borders around photos for printing purposes
- My Scene setting lets users assign their most frequently used Scene modes to the setting – allowing quick access to the scene instantly
- Record in WVGA (848 x 480) format at 30 fps or VGA (640 x 480)
The DMC-FS15 will be available in silver, black, and blue for a price of $199.95. The DMC-FS7 will be available in silver, black, blue, pink, and green for a price of $159.95. Both should be coming out in late March.
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