Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ82 review
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One of the cheapest cameras available with 4K video recording, the Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ82 is a superzoom camera with a higher-resolution sensor and viewfinder than the FZ72, plus a bevy of other new features. As expected, it does well for video quality, but how does it fare for still images? We tested it in our lab to find out - read on for our in-depth review.
- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- What's it great for?
- What's the picture quality like?
- What's it like to use?
- Is there anything I should watch out for?
- Is there anything else I should know?
- Should I buy it?
Technical specifications
General
- Camera typeSuperzoom
- Width132 cm
- Height94 cm
- Depth130 cm
- Battery typelithium ion rechargeable battery, custom size
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