Panasonic Lumix DMC TZ6 Specifications

Panasonic introduces the Lumix DMC-TZ6 as the newest member of its acclaimed TZ series The DMC-TZ6’s 2.7-inch LCD has a total of 230,000 dots for high resolution. It features the Intelligent LCD function. The Auto Power LCD function increases the backlight brightness in 11 steps according to the ambient light intensity, one of the key features of the Panasonic DMC-TZ6. At the highest of these 11 steps, the LCD backlight becomes approx. 1.4 times brighter than normal. This makes both shooting and viewing photos easier and more convenient.

Optics

Camera Effective Pixels

10.1 Megapixels

Sensor Size / Total Pixels / Filter

1/2.5-inch / 10.3 Total Megapixels / Primary Colour Filter

Aperture

F3.3 – 4.9 / Iris Diaphragm (F3.3 – 6.3 (W) / F4.9 – 6.3 (T))

Optical Zoom

12x

Focal Length

f=4.1-49.2mm (25-300mm in 35mm equiv.)

Extra Optical Zoom (EZ)

14.3x (4:3 / 7M), 17.1x (4:3 / 5M), 21.4x (under 3M)

Lens

LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR / 10 elements in 8 groups / (2 Aspherical Lenses / 3 Aspherical surfaces, 2 ED lens)

2-Speed Zoom

Yes

Optical Image Stabilizer

MEGA O.I.S. (Auto / Mode1 / Mode2)

Digital Zoom

4x / ( Max. 48.0 x combined with Optical Zoom without Extra Optical Zoom ) / (Max.85.6x combined with Extra Optical Zoom)

Focusing Area

Normal: Wide 50cm/ Tele 200cm – infinity / Macro / Intelligent AUTO / Clipboard : Wide 3cm / Max 200cm / Tele 100cm – infinity

Focus Range Display

Yes

AF Assist Lamp

Yes

Focus

Normal / Macro, Continuous AF (On / Off), AF Tracking (On / Off), Quick AF (On / Off)

AF Metering

Face / AF Tracking / Multi (11pt) / 1pt HS / 1pt / Spot

Shutter Speed

8-1/2000 sec (Selectable minimum shutter speed) / Starry Sky Mode : 15, 30, 60sec.

 

Recording

Optical Image Stabilizer

Photo & Movie

Intelligent ISO Control

Photo

Face Detection

Photo

Intelligent Scene Selector

Photo (Portrait, Scenery, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Macro),

Intelligent Exposure

Photo

AF Tracking

Photo

Digital Red Eye Correction

Photo

File Format

Still Image: JPEG (DCF / Exif2.21) / Image with Audio: JPEG (DCF / Exif2.21) + QuickTime / Motion picture: QuickTime Motion JPEG

Mode Switch

[Recording] / [Playback]

Mode Dial

Intelligent AUTO, Normal Picture, MySCN, SCN, Motion Picture, Clipboard

Still Picture Scene Mode

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

Continuous Shooting Mode

Full-Resolution Image, 2.5 frames/sec Max. 5 images (Standard mode), Max 3 images (Fine Mode) / High-speed Burst Mode: approx. 6.5 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)

Unlimited consecutive shooting

2.0 frames/sec

Motion Picture Recording

[4:3]VGA: 640 x 480 pixels, 30fps (Motion JPEG) QVGA: 320 x 240 pixels, 30 fps (Motion JPEG) / [16:9]WVGA: 848 x 480 pixels, 30 fps (Motion JPEG)

Exposure

Program AE

Exposure Compensation

1/3 EV step, +/-2 EV

Backlight Compensation

Yes (only in Intelligent AUTO mode)

Auto (AE) Bracketing

‘+/- 1/3 EV ~1EV step, 3 frames

Light Metering

Intelligent Multiple/ Center Weighted/ Spot

ISO Sensitivity

Auto / 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 High Sensitivity (ISO 1600-6400)

Aspect Ratio

4:3 / 3:2 / 16:9

Still Picture Recording

[4:3] 3648 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) / [3:2] 3648 x 2432 (9M) / 3072 x 2048 (6M EZ) / 2560 x 1712 (4.5M EZ) / 2048 x 1360 (2.5M EZ) / [16:9] 3648 x 2056 (7.5M) / 3072 x 1728 (5.5M EZ) / 2560 x 1440 (3.5M EZ) / 1920 x 1080 (2M EZ)

Image Quality

Fine / Standard

White Balance

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, Panorama Assist mode

Quick Menu

Yes

Colour Mode

Standard, Natural, Vivid, Black & White, Sepia, Cool, Warm

Still Image with Audio Recording

5 sec

Audio Dubbing

Max. 10sec

Real-time histogram

Yes

Composition Guide line

Yes (2 patterns)

Auto Review

1sec, 2sec, Zoom, Hold

Review

Yes

Easy Zoom / Zoom Resume

No / Yes

Optical Zoom in Motion Picture

Yes

Zoom Macro

Yes

Orientation Detector

Yes

Scene Mode Help Screen

Yes

Self Timer

2sec / 10sec

Focus Icon Select

No

 

Playback

Playback Mode

Normal Playback, Slideshow, Mode Playback, Category Playback, Favourites Playback

Thumbnails / Zoomed Playback

12,30-thumbnails / Max 16x

Calender Display / Dual-Image Playback

Yes / No

Set Favorites / Rotate Image

Yes / No

Playback Still Images with Audio

Yes

Playback Motion Picture

Yes (Motion JPEG)

Slideshow Mode

All / Still Images Only / Motion Picture Only / Favourites / Category / BGM Effect (Natural / Slow / Swing / Urban / OFF)

Show Histogram

Yes

Delete Image

Single / Multi / All / All except Favourites

DPOF Print Setting / Set Protection

Yes / Yes

Resize / Trim / Aspect Conv. / Leveling

Yes / Yes / No / Yes

Copy / Title Edit/ Text Stamp

Yes / Yes / Yes

PictBridge Support

Single / Multi / All / Favourites / DPOF

 

Setup

OSD language

Japanese, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish

Travel Date / World Time

Yes / Yes

 

Others

LCD Monitor

2.7″ TFT LCD Display (230K dots) / Field of View : approx. 100% / AUTO Power LCD mode, Power LCD mode, High angle mode

Built-in-Flash

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)

Recording Media

Built-in Memory, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard (Still image only)

Built-in-Memory

approx. 40MB

Microphone / Speaker

Mono / Yes

Interface

USB2.0 High speed / AV Output (NTSC/PAL or NTSC only) / DC Input (requires optional Multi Conversion Adapter)

 

General

Power

ID-Security Li-ion Battery Pack (3.6V, 895mAh) (Included) / AC Adaptor (Input: 110-240V AC) (Optional)

Battery life (approx.)

320 pictures (CIPA Standard)

Included Software

PHOTOfunSTUDIO v3.0 / ArcSoft (MediaImpression / Panorama Maker) / USB Driver, QuickTime

Standard Accessories

Battery Charger, Battery Pack, Battery Case / AV Cable, USB Connection Cable, AC Cable / Hand Strap, CD-ROM

Dimensions(W x H x D)

103.3 x 59.6 x 32.8 mm (4.07 x 2.35 x 1.29 in)

Weight

Approx. 206g (0.45 lb) Approx. 229g with Battery and SD Memory Card (0.50 lb)

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