Great zoom for the price. not enough? But having Canon system, sx70 is much more logical for me for flash and remote. That is an awful lot of bang for the buck. That said, the camera looks terrific for some. The proof is … Fujifilm's GF 63mm F2.8 R WR was the first lens to come out for the medium format GFX system, but we've slapped it on a GFX 100 to see how it stands up to 100MP of resolution. For $400 you get a 20-1200mm 60X optical zoom and 4K video! Looks terrific. Not paying attention, I took some handheld photos at 1500mm, according to EXIF. Its also about shot noise. @photo_rb: Equivalency is just a common base for comparing. How is the IQ on a cropped frame that gets you to 1200mm equivalent on that M10? After two rounds of voting, DPReview readers have decided on their favorite product (and runners-up) of 2020. Its only the aperture diameter expressed as a fraction of the focal lengt (f). One final word, on this camera, IA isn't just for sissies any more, try it, you'll like it. Inside the FZ82 is a 1/2.3-inch sensor with 18.8 million effective pixels. There's detail there.Stay away from iS mode...turn off I.rez and I.zoom. Doubt you get anything worthwile beyond that.Diffraction slow shutterspeeds and the required use of high iso to get a useable shutterspeeds prevent any proper useage at those insane focal lengths. One last thing is that silicon sensors keep the same sensitivity in their entire lifetime. Since the equivalence police haven't been around yet, I will just point out that this is _not_ a 20-1200mm lens. X-T4, X-T3, or X-S10? BlinkAI's patented AI-powered image enhancement technology works alongside the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC inside the Mi 11 smartphone to get the most out of low-light video footage. The only thing worth noting is the depth of field correspondence. Sigma's 35mm F2 DG DN designed specifically for mirrorless cameras is a compact, well-built lens that produces lovely images. Researchers at the University of Arizona have used NASA's HiRISE camera, which is onboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, to capture high-resolution images of the Valles Marineris canyon on Mars. $400 is not super cheap, and the cameras in this line had very sharp lenses until the megazoom race got out of hand. What’s the best camera costing over $2500? I have my complaints but the zoom is incredible. Unwire Your Creativity Via Wi-Fi ®. 200? I was amazed at the quality from what is nearly a shirt pocket camera, not much larger than my iPhone 7+. Lower sharpness and NR...turn off I.res and I.zoom, https://www.dpreview.com/forums/thread/4146990. This sensor looks pretty decent for 18mp, but the soft edges and corners of this lens really let it down. Is it a good fit for you? Spoilt for choice, how do you choose? Its a tool to understand what we can expect in terms of angle of view, depth of field, noise and more. RAW images take immense time to be stored to the card, what renders these cameras useless for RAW action photography. There are a lot of photo/video cameras that have found a role as B-cameras on professional productions or A-camera for amateur and independent productions. Good enough for many people. I find that very hard to do, however...I'd be interested to see how it does at flower close-ups. See our Panasonic FZ80 sample gallery Or 800mm? I get your angle. Fujifilm's latest X-S10 is a likeable mirrorless camera with some of the company's best tech packed inside, and it doesn't cost the earth. It was quite decent in the corners at wide angles. As for noise my expectations from this sensor are low. After all those years of waiting I am STILL waiting for a REAL Canon SX50 replacement. High resolution, weather-sealed bodies and wide dynamic range are all important. Panasonic's latest update to its consumer superzoom line, the FZ80, comes with a crazy 20-1200mm F2.8-5.9 zoom lens, 4K video capture and Panasonic's usual suite of 4K photo modes, and comes in at a very affordable price. (G3x), So for one looking for an all in one solution. However, you are wrong about aperture, since that value is directly related to the film / sensor's full size. http://shop.panasonic.com/cameras-and-camcorders/cameras/lumix-point-and-shoot-cameras/DC-FZ80K.html. Zos, the Fz1000 IS great.So far no bridge camera has beaten it from a feature/value perspective. Smudging of details even at ISO 80. Don't discredit good pre purchase evaluations. Due to aspect ratio differences, actual image sizes are 4.5"x6" and 9"x12". Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80 / DC-FZ82 houses an powerful 60x (20-1,200mm) super-zoom lens making it possible to capture dynamic landscape and wild animals or birds distant away.The POWER O.I.S. Ahead of our full review, here are some sample images and video taken with a full production version of the Panasonic LUMIX DC-FZ82 compact system camera. But it had some serious shortcomings in the bells and whistles department. I'm particularly impressed by starting at 20 mm-e. Wow! This could be a very helpful piece of kit for non-shallow-DOF video shots alongside a larger sensor camera. That's the FZ1000 - 2500 line (if you want big zoom, too). The other differences were obvious and not worth the discussion. What's the best camera for travel? Previous Next. Panasonic Lumix FZ82 (FZ80) ISO test images Previous Next The main competition for the FZ82 is the 50x optical zoom Canon Powershot SX540 HS , and 60x optical zoom Nikon Coolpix B700 . Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX100V Review Samples, Nikon V1 + VR 10-100mm f/4.5-6.5 PD-ZOOM Preview Samples, Olympus M. 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Nice to have a sony day in Seattle (had to work Sony in there somewhere.) Once you get a camera you like, it's not worth thinking avout these. Exposure X6 is the latest Adobe Lightroom competitor from Exposure Software. Not,really. Give it a watch, then try it yourself! Panasonic should go back to the old 27-450 equivalent lens they used on the FZ35. Me too. In general when I look at lines of cameras (like the FZ) I expect them to perform at least as well as their predecessor. The samples are great for a superzoom camera, and the out-of-camera JPEGs have pretty good colors. I think many people would be more than happy with these photos and with the features and price. I'm only asking for RAW series shooting speed improvements in sx50, and may be higher res screen. But are the photos good enough for casual use? All content, design, and layout are Copyright © 1998 - 2021 Digital Photography Review All Rights Reserved. Honestly in terms of image quality it's about the same. We liked the Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ70 thanks to its long zoom lens, low cost, and strong image quality. This isn't the camera for me, but it is probably a good choice for someone. That also mean the comparison would be hypothetical in some situations as there is a limit to how low real ISO that can be chosen. Thumbnails below link to unmodified images from the 16 megapixels Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70. Panasonic's latest update to its consumer superzoom line, the FZ80, comes with a crazy 20-1200mm F2.8-5.9 zoom lens, 4K video capture and Panasonic's usual suite of 4K photo modes, and comes in at a very affordable price. from Panasonic FZ80. The new images shed light on how the canyon formed and help better our understanding of Mars. The Panasonic Lumix FZ80 Digital Compact Camera is an all-rounder when it comes to point and shoot cameras. We are retrieving offers for your location, please refresh the page to see the prices. This is even truer for increased pixel counts on aps-c (like 24 mp vs 16 or lower) which make it easier to spot slight shake.Thing is, the differences are so jarring that comparisons are difficult even btw similarly sized cameras ( pentax vs canon/nikon or fuji/sony on crop). Building upon its GPT-3 language model, OpenAI's new AI creation, DALL-E, can create images of anything you can describe with varying levels of success. Canon just plain missed performance and feature set by a mile. Got to defend the 70. View images at 100% - need to spend much more than $400. You also have to work out the raw data without any processing applied to the raw itself, which manufacturers tend to do. Ahead of this year's virtual CES, Dell has announced new additions to its UltraSharp family of monitors, including a 40" curved 5K monitor. Chris and Jordan show you how it works. Stabilization in video, and at least a 720p 120fps mode. Panasonic Lumix FZ82 (FZ80) Sample Photos. The OWC Envoy Pro FX is constructed of an aluminum closure that’s IP67 rated to ensure your photos and videos are protected from the elements (and clumsiness). The camera can be controlled by using the 'Panasonic Image App' on your smartphone or tablet device enabling you to view the image, set the focus, release the shutter from a distance or review photographs on the large screen of your tablet. These images were all taken at the highest JPEG quality setting available. It's a 400$ camera .. WTH do you expect ? Sold mine, believed that sx70 is near. Should I sell all my Canon EOS R gear to get the new Fujifilm GFX100S? This week, he gives us a quick lesson on how it's done. https://www.dpreview.com/forums/thread/4148319. Mine is on the way! I am pretty sure this is going to be a winner. Chris and Jordan tell us why it's a solid choice for many shooters. We think it could be a good fit for photographers of all kinds – find out more in our full review. All content, design, and layout are Copyright © 1998 - 2021 Digital Photography Review All Rights Reserved. The best high-end camera costing more than $2000 should have plenty of resolution, exceptional build quality, good 4K video capture and top-notch autofocus for advanced and professional users. 20mm seems pretty painful but I guess most of it's competition doesn't get that wide anyway. I would rather have the 18x zoom. I live in the Seattle area and have a ZS50. In order to get the same shot noise on the smaller sensor you would have to reduce the ISO accordingly to get the same amount of light per pixel (assuming the same pixel count). Anyone who is looking for best image quality needs to look elsewhere. For $400 you could do a lot better frankly. If you find my reviews and samples useful, please treat me to a coffee at www.paypal.me/cameralabs Sample images taken with a Panasonic Lumix FZ80 / FZ82. No argument there, "$400 is not super cheap, and the cameras in this line had very sharp lenses until the megazoom race got out of hand. I wrote my review on Amazon (Ritz package). Reducing ISO when going from a larger to a smaller format is necessary to compensate for the smaller sensor area, if the purpose is to keep the same shot noise. Less artefacts, sharper, better colour. I don't really get it. Actually for 4k the lens is 28-1680 due to the center crop, but the video is surprisingly good given the tiny capture area. ... FZ10/FZ20 have a flash shoe, please add it back Panasonic!! And if someone want to buy a camera like this for fun ... more interesting are the FZ200 and FZ300. The most exciting product announcement coming from Panasonic is this one bar none. Film-enthusiast website Studio C-41 takes us on a tour of the Kodak film plant in Rochester NY, with some behind-the-scenes footage of how film is made. Plus 4k and best of all RAW. The only thing I'm not really getting is why I'd ever consider grabbing this one instead of the more convenient TZ / ZS(100 if I want better IQ or the regular soap bars for ultra zoom).To me, the IQ is jarringly bad for a bridge camera. If it's the same lens as the FZ70, it's actually pretty good in the range covered by a Stylus One or even an FZ300. Look at some,of my shots in the Panasonic forum...tell me what you think, Far from useless.....but one would have to actually try one...and change the default settings to see the real I.Q. In the "olden days" you could say a 50mm lens on a 35mm camera was roughly equivalent to a 135mm or 150mm on a 4x5. This kind of camera is not made with IQ as top priority, convenience and general features are more important. This is paired with the same processing engine as Panasonic’s former flagship interchangeable lens camera, the GH4. It's all a bit primitive, but Jay P. Morgan's wooden mounting system allows him to successfully make pictures through a large format movie projection lens. Now forced to enter summer without any ultrazoom. IMHO get the 70 (if you can find one) not the 80 - not enough difference to justify the price. ...SX60 is a biiig step backwards. The Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ82 is a new bridge camera that features a 60x zoom lens, 18 megapixel sensor and 4K video/photo shooting. Wrong combination of numbers. On the tele end, Panasonic FZ80 has 600mm longer reach than the Panasonic FZ300. $400 means you can get the superior F2.8 constant Fz200 for less.Or get the Fz300 which is sealed and has 4k and constant F2.8 for 100 bucks more. In the US the M10 with 3x kit lens is $449. https://kingsumo.com/g/lupdbe/win-a-free-dji-osmo-mobile-3Here's my review of the Panasonic FZ80/ FZ82. What I imagine is a horrendous compromise to get those specs. can handheld at 1200mm.....and shutter speeds asow as 1/60...even have one shot of a bird...with feather detail at 1200mm...1/15 shutter !! Most of the functions. While the all-in-one cameras are great I would be very worried about the future commitment of Pana for mFT mount. Win a FREE DJI Osmo Mobile 3! But it had some serious shortcomings in the bells and whistles department. Also, 20mm on the wide end and 1200 at the tele... dunno, 24 is quite enough and you can do panoramas for more. As it also shoots 4k from a center crop. Even now nearly 3 years after release. One can even add a teleconvertor (Nikon TC15 for example) and get shots you wouldn't have dreamed of and/or couldn't afford with other set ups. Remember, you are paying $400 for this camera, you can’t compare it with the latest Nikon model. Panasonic FZ80 Review - Click for Table of Contents Sample Photos - The camera takes good photos, with pleasing colour and reliable exposure. Phew! Try changing auto-focus points on the 70 vs the 80.. I don't understand much of the talk regarding equivalency. Good travel cameras should be small, versatile, and offer good image quality. For a 20-1200mm equivalent, this lens seems quite good. It is good for a extra camera , fun camera for artist to get an image use for painting or to push the image or a gift for a friend that's interested in photo but not doing it yet .. seriously you guys are worse then the B's at a quilting circle", Oh excuse me for voicing an observation. Great IQ for the price. If you want an image of a turtle in a forest from the perspective of a fisheye lens, DALL-E can do it. I guess it all boils down to is the juice worth the squeeze. For me, just a new 12MP BSI sensor would be perfect, ideally with improved focus. 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Half the price of a Nikon P900. The image stabilization is very good to about 600mmm equiv., but after that, the video is much better with a tripod. 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