Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18 - Black
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digitaltrends.com Professional Review.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18K

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Experience the power of an incredible 18x optical zoom in a 8.1-megapixel camera that fits in the palm of your hand. From vast landscapes to super telephoto shots, the DMC-FZ18 gives...

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pcworld.ca Professional Review.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18K Digital Camera

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Decently priced megazoom is a great learning tool for point-and-shoot graduates.

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neocamera.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 3.75 star(s) Panasonic Lumiz FZ18 Review

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The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18 performs quite well for having such an extreme optical zoom. While it is normal that ultra-zooms compromise one image quality, this one compromise very little to pack an 18X zoom along an 8 megapixels sensor. The major drawbac

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QuickTake:

Pros: Extreme wide-angle 18X optical zoom, Good color accuracy, Low optical distortion, Consistent sharpness from corner to corner, Effective stabilization
Cons: Image details destroyed from ISO 400 onwards, Useless at high ISO, Poor dynamic range, Softness near telephoto end of zoom, Low resolution EVF
photoxels.com Professional Review.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18 Review

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The Panasonic FZ18 has a superb Leica DC Vario-Elmarit lens and it shows in the quality of the images. The effective optical image stabilization allows hand holding shots at the long focal lengths and slower shutter speeds. The wide-angle makes this a gre

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alaTest.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4.75 star(s) Review summary of Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX18 / FZ18

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 1171 reviews of Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX18 / FZ18 from international magazines and websites.

Review Verdict: Experts rate this product 82/100 and users 92/100. Comparing these reviews to 456689 other Digital Compact Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 95/100 = Excellent.

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zdnetindia.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18

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Review Verdict: Its ease of use is of note for a user who isn't prepared to delve into a camera's manual exposure settings, but who wants something better than a point-and-shoot.

QuickTake:

Pros: Intelligent Auto mode was spot on most of the time ; solid build ; good overall performance ;
Cons: No hotshoe ; no flip-out screen ;
imaging-resource.com Professional Review.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18 Digital Camera - Review - The Imaging Resource!

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The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18 has body styling reminiscent of a single-lens reflex digital camera, and offers a 1/2.5-inch CCD image sensor with an effective eight megapixels. Dominating the front of the Panasonic FZ18 is a Leica-branded 18x optical zoom l

QuickTake:

Pros: Simple design with good controls ; Lightweight ; Good grip ; 18x optical zoom ; Extremely low optical distortion ; RAW mode ; White balance can be fine-tuned ; Selectable AF points ; Live histogram ; Ability to limit maximum ISO ; Broad diopter control ;
Cons: Noise and noise suppression visible even at low ISO ; High ISO image noise and noise reduction degrades image quality ; Significant chromatic aberration at telephoto ; Digital zoom is soft ; Moderate barrel distortion at wide angle ; Greens are undersatur
letsgodigital.org Professional Review.

Product Rating: 3.9 star(s) Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ18 digital camera review

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The success of the Megazoom cameras lead to a farther advancing of the concept and to equip a small housing with no less than 18x optical zoom. The resolution of 8 Megapixels suffices easily for printing small to large prints. Although the immense popular

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macworld.co.uk Professional Review.

Product Rating: 4 star(s) Panasonic Lumix FZ18

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If you'd like a pro camera but cannot afford one, a semi-pro is a good alternative. We take a look at six worthy contenders.

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wired.com Professional Review.

Product Rating: 3.5 star(s) Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18

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If you're shopping for a new digital camera you basically have two options: pick up a toy shooter that can't grow with you; or plunk down a grand for a fancy digital SLR and face its huge learning curve. But there's a third way that's better: The Panasoni

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QuickTake:

Pros: Takes awesome pictures. Very easy to use. The 18x zoom doesn't sacrifice detail. Great software package with flawless panoramic stitching.
Cons: You can't use the zoom option when playing back video with audio on the LCD screen, which caused us to miss the loud 18X version of a seal chomping on a companion's nose. And the audio coming out of the speaker was a bit tinny.
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