Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80 (Lumix DC-FZ82)

Huge 60x zoom range. Fast autofocus. 10fps Raw capture. 30fps 4K Photo capture. Touch LCD. Sharp EVF. Wi-Fi.

No EVF eye sensor. Fixed rear LCD. Limited Raw buffer. Omits 24fps video capture. Telephoto video shows wobble effect.

The Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80 delivers an incredible amount of zoom coverage for not a lot of money. It uses the same lens as its predecessor, but improves on fit and finish, sporting a better, touch-enabled rear LCD, a sharper EVF, Wi-Fi, and 4K video,...

Easy to use ; Powerful optical zoom ; Touchscreen LCD ; Effective image stabilization

EVF magnification poor ; No eye sensor for EVF ; Weak high-ISO performance

The Panasonic Lumix FZ80 / FZ82 is an attractive all-in-one camera combining versatility, ease of use and advanced functionality to help take photographers far beyond the capabilities of their smartphone or compact camera.

The FZ80 is a true all-round superzoom camera. The lens offers an enormous range and the new 18.1 megapixel image sensor performs well. Also the 3-inch touchscreen display and the improved viewfinder are nice to work with.

The Panasonic FZ80 camera also integrates Wi-Fi connectivity (IEEE 802.11 b/g/n) to provide a more flexible shooting experience and instant image sharing with easy operation. Once the camera and a smartphone or tablet are connected, installing...

The Panasonic Lumix FZ80 also integrates a 1,040K-dot rear monitor with touch-control system. Together with the 0.2-inch 1,170K-dot EVF (Electronic View Finder), users can capture subjects in clear focus. The superzoom camera also includes Wi-Fi...

The Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ82 enables 4K Live Cropping in video recording to achieve stable panning or zooming. Thanks to its digital operation, panning and zooming images are smooth because it does not physically move the zoom lens. A variety of video...

The Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ82 price is US dollar is set at 397,99. Prices may vary from country to country. The compact zoom camera will be available from March 2017. As soon as we receive a test sample, we will put this Lumix camera to the test and...

The FZ80/FZ82 offers an incredible 60x 20-1200mm integral optical zoom lens. It delivers 4K and HD Video, with output and framing rates that will meet every creative need, and JPEG and Raw still recording. It has an 18.1MP High Sensitivity CMOS sensor,...

The new Lumix DC-FZ82 replaces the 3 year-old FZ72 as Panasonic's most affordable super-zoom camera, with only the 60x, 20-1200mm F2.8-5.9 zoom lens remaining the same. In most other aspects, the FZ82 clearly benefits from 3 years of camera...

This superzoom camera will be available in March for just under US$400. It has been a long wait for this FZ70 successor, but it appears to have been well worth it as the FZ80 is poised to offer a lot of performance for the price.