2009 LUMIX DMC-ZS1/ZS3 Digital Cameras

Intelligent Auto Mode

ZS1: .7" (230k dots) Intelligent LCD 2 with auto-brightness control .5" CCD 10.3 megapixels 40MB built-in memory ZS3: HD video recording 40MB built-in memory .33" CCD 12.7 megapixels
Completely automatic to help prevent shooting errors.
LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR Lens
25mm wide angle and 12x optical zoom.

Venus Engine Technology

Venus Engine HD: ZS3 - Supports avchd Lite and hdmi Venus Engine IV: ZS1 - Up to iso1600 at full resolution
2009 lumix DMC-ZS1/ZS3 Digital Cameras Specifications

DMC-ZS1

Metrics
Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight
103.3 x 59.6 x 32.8 mm (4.07 x 2.35 x 1.29 in) Approx. 206g (0.45 lb), Approx. 229g with Battery and SD Memory Card (0.50 lb) 10.1 Megapixels 1/2.5-inch / 10.35 Total Megapixels / Primary Color Filter F3.3 - 4.9 / Iris Diaphragm (F3.3 - 6.3 (W) / F4.9 - 6.3 (T)) 12x f=4.1-49.2mm (25-300mm in 35mm equiv.) 14.3x (4:3 / 7M), 17.1x (4:3 / 5M), 21.4x (under 3M) LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR, 10 elements in 8 groups, (2 Aspherical Lenses / 3 Aspherical surfaces, 2 ED lens) Yes MEGA O.I.S. (Auto / Mode1 / Mode2) 4x, (Max. 48.0 x combined with Optical Zoom without Extra Optical Zoom), (Max.85.6x combined with Extra Optical Zoom) Normal: Wide 50cm/ Tele 200cm - infinity, Macro / Intelligent AUTO / Clipboard : Wide 3cm / Max 200cm / Tele 100cm - infinity Yes Yes Normal / Macro, Continuous AF (On / Off), AF Tracking (On / Off), Quick AF (On / Off) Face / AF Tracking / Multi (11pt) / 1pt HS / 1pt / Spot 8-1/2000 sec (Selectable minimum shutter speed) Starry Sky Mode : 15, 30, 60sec. Still Still Still Still (Portrait, Scenery, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Macro) Still Still Still Still Image: JPEG (DCF / Exif2.21), Image with Audio: JPEG (DCF / Exif2.21) + QuickTime, Motion picture: QuickTime Motion JPEG [Recording] / [Playback] Intelligent AUTO, Normal Picture, MySCN, SCN, Motion Picture, Clipboard Portrait, Soft Skin, Transform, Self-Portrait, Scenery, Panorama Assist, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Food, Party, Candle Light, Baby 1, 2 Baby , Pet, Sunset, High sensitivity, Hi-Speed Burst (Image Priority / Speed Priority), Flash Burst, Starry Sky, Fireworks, Beach, Snow, Aerial photo, Pinhole, Film Grain, Underwater Full-Resolution Image, 2.5 frames/sec Max. 5 images (Standard mode), Max 3 images (Fine Mode), High-speed Burst Mode: approx. 6.0 frames/sec (image priority), approx. 10 frames/sec (speed priority), (recorded in 3M for 4:3, 2.5M for 3:2, 2M for 16:9) 2.0 frames/sec

DMC-ZS3

103.3 x 59.6 x 32.8 mm (4.07 x 2.35 x 1.29 in) Approx. 206g (0.45 lb), Approx. 229g with Battery and SD Memory Card (0.50 lb) 10.1 Megapixels 1/2.33-inch / 12.7 Total Megapixels / Primary Color Filter F3.3 - 4.9 / Iris Diaphragm (F3.3 - 6.3 (W) / F4.9 - 6.3 (T)) 12x f=4.1-49.2mm (25-300mm in 35mm equiv.) 14.3x (4:3 / 7M), 17.1x (4:3 / 5M), 21.4x (under 3M) LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR, 10 elements in 8 groups. (2 Aspherical Lenses / 3 Aspherical surfaces, 2 ED lens) Yes MEGA O.I.S. (Auto / Mode1 / Mode2) 4x, (Max. 48.0 x combined with Optical Zoom without Extra Optical Zoom), (Max.85.6x combined with Extra Optical Zoom) Normal: Wide 50cm/ Tele 200cm - infinity, Macro / Intelligent AUTO / Clipboard : Wide 3cm / Max 200cm / Tele 100cm - infinity Yes Yes Normal / Macro, Continuous AF (On / Off), AF Tracking (On / Off), Quick AF (On / Off) Face / AF Tracking / Multi (11pt) / 1pt HS / 1pt / Spot 8-1/2000 sec (Selectable minimum shutter speed) Starry Sky Mode : 15, 30, 60sec. Still Still & Movie Still Still & Movie Still (Portrait, Scenery, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Macro), & Movie (Portrait, Scenery, Low Light, Macro) Still & Movie Still Still Still Image: JPEG (DCF / Exif2.21), Image with Audio: JPEG (DCF / Exif2.21) + QuickTime, Motion picture: AVCHD Lite, QuickTime Motion JPEG NTSC / PAL (Depends on Region) [Recording] / [Playback] Yes Intelligent AUTO, Normal Picture, MySCN1, MySCN2, SCN, Clipboard Portrait, Soft Skin, Transform, Self-Portrait, Scenery, Panorama Assist, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Food, Party, Candle Light, Baby1, Baby2, Pet, Sunset, High sensitivity, Hi-Speed Burst (Image Priority / Speed Priority), Flash Burst, Starry Sky, Fireworks, Beach, Snow, Aerial photo, Pinhole, Film Grain, Underwater Full-Resolution Image, 2.3 frames/sec Max. 5 images (Standard mode), Max 3 images (Fine Mode), High-speed Burst Mode: approx. 6.0 frames/sec (image priority), approx. 10 frames/sec (speed priority), (recorded in 3M for 4:3, 2.5M for 3:2, 2M for 16:9) 1.8 frames/sec VGA: 640 x 480 pixels, 30fps (Motion JPEG), QVGA: 320 x 240 pixels, 30 fps (Motion JPEG) WVGA: 848 x 480 pixels, 30 fps (Motion JPEG) HD Movie1280x720, 60P (AVCHD Lite, SH: 17Mbps / H:13Mbps / L:9Mbps) / 30fps (Motion JPEG) Program AE 1/3 EV step, +/-2 EV Yes (only in Intelligent AUTO mode) +/- 1/3 EV ~1EV step, 3 frames Yes Intelligent Multiple/ Center Weighted/ Spot Auto / 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 High Sensitivity (ISO 1600-6400) 4:3 / 3:2 / 16:x 2736 (10M) / 3072 x 2304 (7M EZ) / 2560 x 1920 (5M EZ) / 2048 x 1536 (3M EZ) / 1600 x 1200 (2M EZ) / 640 x 480 (0.3M EZ) 3776 x 2520 (9.5M) / 3168x2112 (6.5M EZ / 2656x1768 (4.5M EZ) / 2112x1408 (3M EZ) / 2048 x 1360 (2.5M EZ) 3968 x 2232 (9M) / 3328x1872 (6M EZ) / 2784x1568 (4.5M EZ) / 2208x1248 2.5M EZ) / 1920 x 1080 (2M EZ) Fine / Standard Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Halogen / White Set, White Balance Adjustment (10steps, except for auto set), (Selectable at Portrait, Soft Skin, Transform, Self-Portrait, Sports, Baby, Pet, High Sensitivity, Highspeed Burst, Pinhole mode Yes Standard, Natural, Vivid, Black & White, Sepia, Cool, Warm 5 sec Max. 10sec Yes Yes (2 patterns) 1sec, 2sec, Zoom, Hold Yes No / Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 2sec / 10sec Yes (in Face Recognition only) Normal Playback, Slideshow, Mode Playback, Category Playback, Favorites Playback 12,30-thumbnails / Max 16x Yes / No Yes / Yes Yes Yes (Motion JPEG / AVCHD) All / Still Images Only / Motion Picture Only / Favorites / Category BGM Effect (Natural / Slow / Swing / Urban / OFF) Yes Single / Multi / All / All except Favorites Yes / Yes Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes Yes / Yes / Yes Single / Multi / All / Favorites / DPOF English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Russian, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), Netherlandic, Thai, Korean, Turkish, Portuguese, Arabic, Persian, Japanese, Swedish, Danish, Finnish Yes Video: Auto / 1080i / 720p / 480p Audio: Dolby Digital Stereo Creator (Dolby AC3) Yes Yes Yes / Yes 3.0" Polycrystalline TFT LCD Display (460K dots), Field of View : approx. 100%, Wide Viewing Angle, AUTO Power LCD mode, Power LCD mode Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off, 0.6 - 5.3m (Wide/ISO Auto), 1.0 - 3.6m (Tele/ ISO Auto) Built-in Memory, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard (Still image only) Approx. 50MB Stereo / Yes miniHDMI, USB2.0 High speed / AV Output (Stereo Type, NTSC/PAL) / DC Input (requires optional Multi-Adapter) ID-Security Li-ion Battery Pack (3.6V, 895mAh) (Included), AC Adaptor (Input: 110-240V AC) (Optional) 300 pictures (CIPA Standard) PHOTOfunSTUDIO v3.0 HD Edition, ArcSoft (MediaImpression / Panorama Maker), USB Driver, QuickTime Battery Charger, Battery Pack, Battery Carrying Case, AV Cable, USB Connection Cable, AC Cable, Strap, CD-ROM

Pixels CCD

Lens Optics

Focus Shutter Finder

Camera Effective Pixels Sensor Size / Total Pixels / Filter Aperture Optical Zoom Focal Length Extra Optical Zoom (EZ) Lens 2-Speed Zoom Optical Image Stabilizer Conversion lens Compatibility Digital Zoom Focusing Area Focus Range Display AF Assist Lamp Focus AF Metering Shutter Speed Viewfinder Face Recognition Optical Image Stabilizer Intelligent ISO Control Face Detection Intelligent Scene Selector Intelligent Exposure AF Tracking Digital Red Eye Correction iA Direct Button File Format AVCHD Lite REC Mode Switch One-Touch Movie Button Mode Dial Mode Button Scene Mode

File Interface

Recording Modes
Continuous Shooting Mode Unlimited Consecutive Shooting Motion Picture Recording Exposure Exposure Compensation Backlight Compensation Auto (AE) Bracketing Color Bracketing Multi-Aspect Light Metering ISO Sensitivity Max Auto ISO Setting Multi-Exposure Aspect Ratio Still Picture Recording 4:3 3:2 16:9 4:3 16:9 HD Movie
VGA: 640 x 480 pixels, 30fps (Motion JPEG), QVGA: 320 x 240 pixels, 30 fps (Motion JPEG) WVGA: 848 x 480 pixels, 30 fps (Motion JPEG) Program AE 1/3 EV step, +/-2 EV Yes (only in Intelligent AUTO mode) +/- 1/3 EV ~1EV step, 3 frames Intelligent Multiple/ Center Weighted/ Spot Auto / 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 High Sensitivity (ISO 1600-6400) 4:3 / 3:2 / 16:x 2736 (10M) / 3072 x 2304 (7M EZ) / 2560 x 1920 (5M EZ) / 2048 x 1536 (3M EZ) / 1600 x 1200 (2M EZ) / 640 x 480 (0.3M EZ) 3648 x 2432 (9M) / 3072 x 2048 (6M EZ) / 2560 x 1712 (4.5M EZ) / 2048 x 1360 (2.5M EZ) 3648 x 2056 (7.5M) / 3072 x 1728 (5.5M EZ) / 2560 x 1440 (3.5M EZ) / 1920 x 1080 (2M EZ) Fine / Standard Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Halogen / White Set, White Balance Adjustment (10steps, except for auto set), (Selectable at Portrait, Soft Skin, Transform, Self-Portrait, Sports, Baby, Pet, High Sensitivity, Highspeed Burst, Pinhole mode Yes Standard, Natural, Vivid, Black & White, Sepia, Cool, Warm 5 sec Max. 10sec Yes Yes (2 patterns) 1sec, 2sec, Zoom, Hold Yes No / Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 2sec / 10sec No Normal Playback, Slideshow, Mode Playback, Category Playback, Favorites Playback 12,30-thumbnails / Max 16x Yes / No Yes / Yes Yes Yes (Motion JPEG) All / Still Images Only / Motion Picture Only / Favorites / Category BGM Effect (Natural / Slow / Swing / Urban / OFF) Yes Single / Multi / All / All except Favorites Yes / Yes Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes Yes / Yes / Yes Single / Multi / All / Favorites / DPOF English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Russian, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), Netherlandic, Thai, Korean, Turkish, Portuguese, Arabic, Persian, Japanese, Swedish, Danish, Finnish Yes / Yes 2.7" TFT LCD Display (230K dots), Field of View : approx. 100%, AUTO Power LCD mode, Power LCD mode, High angle mode Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off, 0.6 - 5.3m (Wide/ISO Auto), 1.0 - 3.6m (Tele/ISO Auto) Built-in Memory, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard (Still image only) Approx. 50MB Mono / Yes USB2.0 High speed / AV Output (Stereo Type, NTSC/PAL) / DC Input (requires optional Multi-Adapter) ID-Security Li-ion Battery Pack (3.6V, 895mAh) (Included), AC Adaptor (Input: 110-240V AC) (Optional) 320 pictures (CIPA Standard) PHOTOfunSTUDIO v3.0, ArcSoft (MediaImpression / Panorama Maker), USB Driver, QuickTime Battery Charger, Battery Pack, Battery Carrying Case, AV Cable, USB Connection Cable, AC Cable, Strap, CD-ROM

Recording

Exposure Parameters

Image Parameters

Image Quality White Balance Quick Menu Color Effect Picture Adjustment Color Mode Still Image with Audio Recording Audio Dubbing Flip Animation Real-time Histogram Composition Guide Line Auto Review Review Easy Zoom / Zoom Resume Optical Zoom in Motion Picture Zoom Macro Orientation Detector Scene Mode Help Screen Self Timer Focus Icon Select Playback Mode Easy Organization Touch Zoom Thumbnails / Zoomed Playback Calender Display / Dual-Image Playback Set Favorites / Rotate Image Playback Still Images with Audio Playback Motion Picture Slideshow Mode Show Histogram Show Highlights Delete Image DPOF Print Setting / Set Protection Resize / Trim / Aspect Conv. / Leveling Copy / Title Stamp / Text Stamp Cut Animation PictBridge Support

Others

Display Playback Delete Edit
OSD language Viera Link HDMI Output Movie REC Guide Wind-Cut in Motion Picture Travel Date / World Time
Monitor Tough Flash Others Media Audio Interface Power Standard Package
LCD Monitor Water Proof Dust Proof Shock Proof Built-in-Flash External Flash Recording Media LED Illumination Built-in-Memory Microphone / Speaker Interface Power Battery Life (approx.) Included Software Standard Accessories
Notice: VIERA Link is a new name for EZ Sync. Not All 2008 VIERA Link features are compatible with all 2006/2007 EZ Sync products.