Panasonic LUMIX DMC-TZ6 Point & Shoot Camera
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ6 is a 10MP 1/2.5 inch compact camera — with 720p video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
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Camera Overview — Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ6
Key Features — Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ6
10MP 1/2.5-Inch Sensor: Captures stills at up to 3648x2736 pixels, suitable for everyday prints and sharing.
Optical Image Stabilization: Built-in OIS reduces the effects of camera shake during handheld shooting, particularly useful for a travel-oriented compact.
720p HD Video: Records video at 720p at up to 30fps, covering basic everyday video capture needs.
11-Point Contrast AF: Contrast detection autofocus with 11 focus points provides reasonable flexibility for subject placement across the frame.
Metal Body Construction: Weighing 206g and measuring 103.3 x 59.6 x 32.8mm, the metal chassis keeps the camera durable while remaining genuinely pocketable.
2.7-Inch LCD Display: Rear TFT LCD at 230,000 dots provides a clear enough view for framing shots and reviewing playback.
Camera Specifications — Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ6
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | 1/2.5 inch |
| Resolution | 10MP |
| ISO Range | 80 – 1600 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection |
| AF Points | 11 Focus Points |
| Max Photo Resolution | 3648x2736 |
| Burst Rate | 2.5 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | 720p |
| Max Frame Rate | 30fps |
| Image Stabilization | Optical (OIS) |
Description — Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ6
The Panasonic LUMIX DMC-TZ6 is a compact point-and-shoot camera housed in a metal body measuring 103.3 x 59.6 x 32.8mm and weighing 206g. At its core is a 10MP, 1/2.5-inch sensor capable of producing stills at up to 3648x2736 pixels in JPEG format. Video recording tops out at 720p at 30fps.
The camera relies on a contrast detection autofocus system with 11 focus points and includes Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) to help steady shots during handheld use. The 2.7-inch TFT LCD display offers 230,000 dots of resolution for composing and reviewing images. A built-in flash provides supplemental lighting when needed.
The ISO range runs from 80 to 1600, and burst shooting is available at 2.5fps. Storage is handled by SD and SDHC cards, and the camera connects externally via USB. There is no weather sealing, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth, and the camera runs on a proprietary Li-Ion battery.
Pros — Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ6
- ✓Metal body construction at a compact 103.3 x 59.6 x 32.8mm and 206g keeps the camera durable and pocketable
- ✓Optical image stabilization (OIS) helps counteract camera shake during handheld shooting
- ✓10MP sensor delivers a maximum still resolution of 3648x2736 pixels
Cons — Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ6
- ✗No weather sealing, so the camera is not protected against dust or moisture
- ✗JPEG-only output with no RAW format listed in photoSpecs means limited post-processing flexibility
- ✗2.5fps burst rate is modest for capturing fast-moving subjects
Videos — Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ6
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