Panasonic LUMIX FZ150 Point & Shoot Camera
The Panasonic DMC-FZ150 is a 12MP 1/2.3 inch compact camera — with 1080p video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Panasonic LUMIX FZ150 Point & Shoot Camera
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Camera Overview — Panasonic DMC-FZ150
Key Features — Panasonic DMC-FZ150
12MP 1/2.3-Inch Sensor: Delivers a maximum output of 4000x3000 pixels, suitable for standard prints and everyday photography.
25-600mm Equivalent Zoom: Built-in 24x optical zoom lens covers a wide focal range from wide-angle to long telephoto without changing lenses.
11fps Burst Mode: Captures up to 11 frames per second, a fast rate for a point-and-shoot that helps with action and moving subjects.
Optical Image Stabilization: Lens-based OIS reduces the effect of camera shake for sharper handheld shots, especially at longer focal lengths.
Articulated 3.0-Inch Display: The 460,000-dot tilting LCD can be angled for low, high, or awkward shooting positions that the standard grip doesn't allow.
Electronic Viewfinder: 201,600-pixel EVF provides an alternative to the rear screen when shooting in bright outdoor light.
Camera Specifications — Panasonic DMC-FZ150
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel, Wildlife, Sports |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | 1/2.3 inch |
| Resolution | 12MP |
| ISO Range | 100 – 6400 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection |
| Max Photo Resolution | 4000x3000 |
| Burst Rate | 11 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Max Frame Rate | 30fps |
| Image Stabilization | Optical (OIS) |
| Display | 3.0 inch Articulated TFT |
Description — Panasonic DMC-FZ150
The Panasonic LUMIX FZ150 is a point-and-shoot camera centered on a 12MP, 1/2.3-inch sensor capable of capturing images at 4000x3000 pixels. The camera's ISO sensitivity runs from 100 to 6400, covering a solid range for everyday and low-light shooting. One of the FZ150's standout stills features is its burst mode, which reaches 11 frames per second — a fast rate for its class. Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) is built in to help reduce the impact of camera shake during handheld shooting.
The 3.0-inch articulated TFT display (at 460,000 dots) makes it easy to shoot from varied angles, while the electronic viewfinder at 201,600 pixels gives an alternative framing option. Video recording tops out at 1080p at 30fps. The camera stores files on SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards and connects to a computer via USB.
The body weighs 484g and measures 124.3 x 81.7 x 95.2mm, with no weather sealing to note.
Pros — Panasonic DMC-FZ150
- ✓Fast burst mode at 11 frames per second for a point-and-shoot class camera (photoSpecs.maxBurstFrameRate)
- ✓Articulated 3.0-inch TFT display at 460,000 dots enables flexible shooting angles (display.size, display.type, display.resolution)
- ✓Optical image stabilization (OIS) built in to help control camera shake (imageStabilization.type)
Cons — Panasonic DMC-FZ150
- ✗Small 1/2.3-inch sensor size limits low-light and dynamic range performance compared to larger formats (sensor.type)
- ✗No weather sealing, making the camera vulnerable to dust and moisture (bodyDesign.weatherSealing)
- ✗No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity for wireless image transfer (connectivity.wifi, connectivity.bluetooth)
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 Review — Jon Rettinger