Digital Compact Quality At A Budget Price - Panasonic Lumix FH20 Endorsement

Nov 13
16:58

2010

Wayne Rasku

Wayne Rasku

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Panasonic rises to the top of the digital compact category again! If you are looking for quality images on a point and shoot budget, the Panasonic Lumix DMC FH20 can deliver the goods.

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If you are looking for quality images on a point and shoot budget,Digital Compact Quality At A Budget Price - Panasonic Lumix FH20 Endorsement Articles the Panasonic Lumix DMC FH20 can deliver the goods.Panasonic has done it again with the Lumix FH20 digital compact camera. They have packaged some great features and benefits into this pocket camera and done it for camera budgets under $150. When you consider similar featured cameras are running $250-$400, that ain't bad.A quick look at what you get:
  • 14.1 megapixels - you can print wall sized murals with that kind of megapixel clout.
  • 8x zoom - wide angle at 28mm and full zoom at 224mm.
  • HD Video - the same 1280 x 720 video in much more expensive models
  • Intelligent Auto image processing gives sharp, contrasty images every time
  • Mega OIS (image stabilization) insures great snapshots without as much blur from camera shake
  • Minimal shutter lag - the one pain in the rear that us common to point and shoots, but this one is almost "instant picture" once focus has been established.
This is a real pocket model that allows you to photograph large groups of people or tight quarters indoors with its 28mm wide angle lens, or zoom in 8x for up close shots or portraits.There are an assortment of colors to choose from, one of which is sure to please your personality.Who is this camera made for?It is for the average person who loves taking pictures of all kinds. It would be great as a travel camera because it will go with you anywhere. The battery life is good for up to 300 photos.It is also a terrific choice as a simple family digital camera. There is practically zero learning curve. The settings are not difficult to figure out, and most folks don't even need to read the instructions to get started taking amazing photos.For photographers who don't want to fool with manual setup, this camera is a wonderful choice. You can actually allow the camera to choose which "auto mode" to apply, or you can just set it yourself to get the "creative" image that suits your mood.The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20 is a very versatile camera that will give tons of enjoyment to the average photographer. It is the perfect camera to give as a gift for almost any occasion.