Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS45 / FH8

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS45 / FH8
alaScore 90

47 reviews

May, 2013

alaTest has collected and analyzed 47 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers are impressed by the usability and zoom. The portability and screen are also mentioned favorably, whereas reviews are divided on the lens.

image quality, screen, portability, zoom, usability

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS45 / FH8 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 90/100 = Excellent quality.

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Review analysis

(Based on 47 reviews)

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Good Quality

 

Got this for my partner so should she could take some holiday snaps. The images are nice and sharp and the camera seems to capture true colours nicely.

Great Picture Quality","Lightweight

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Panasonic DMC FS45

 

Panasonic DMC FT2081/100

Picture quality, small size, Extra Zoom feature, 3 inch LCD screen, High Definition movies

Some wide angle shots

If your are looking for a no fuss pocket sized digital camera that can take a decent snapshot then the Panasonic Lumix DMC FS45 is a good choice. When it comes to picture quality it is able to match or better its main rivals. The features it offers...

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Amazon review summary for the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS45 / FH8

 

alaTest has collected and analysed 8 user reviews of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS45 / FH8 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras on Amazon.co.uk.

62% of reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

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Lumix DMC FS45

 

An attractively priced camera for those of us that just want a basic point-and-shoot.The 5x optical zoom is adequate for most picture occasions. The LCD viewing screen is large and easy to read. This camera takes great pictures and has a quality feel...

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value for money

 

bought for a christmas present now while money off

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Early days to give a thorough opinion

 

We're not too sure about the colors, they seem a bit too vivid - reds and green very bright like a child's painting. Will investigate further. It's hard to hold the camera steady when you press the shutter. There are so many buttons etc. that can...

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Good camera

 

This is my first digital camera, so I have nothing to compare it with. I also haven't had it for very long, which is why I haven't scored it as excellent. It takes much better pictures than my old film camera, but then it does much more in the way of...

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Good quality, reasonably priced

 

An excellent purchase if you are looking for a compact camera that does just about everything, and does it well. The bonus feature unique to Lumix is the excellent Leica lens system - a wider angle than most, coupled with 10X zoom which is very...

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Great little camera

 

I got this about two months ago and have been putting it through its paces ever since. I wanted a small camera I could slip in a pocket and a wide angle lens - I used to have a great 24mm wide angle with an SLR many years ago and I loved the landscapes...

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Panasonic FS 45 16MP digital compact camera.

 

Love the wide angle lens and nice bright LCD screen. All photos taken have been sharp and vibrant . Better than my previous Sony cybershot. Recommend .

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Product Specifications

Configuration

Autofocus: Yes
Built-in Flash: Yes
Changeable Lens: No
Image Stabiliser:Optical Image Stabiliser
Integrated GPS Module: No
Touchscreen: No
View Finder Type:LCD Monitor

Connectivity

Bluetooth: No
HDMI: No
HDMI Interface: No
PictBridge: Yes
WiFi Connectivity: No

General Features

3D: No
Bridge Camera: No
Chip Type:CCD
Product Type:Compact Camera
Sensor Size:1/2.33''

Lens

Longest Shutter Speed in s:8
Shortest Shutter Speed in s:1/1600

Memory

Compact Flash Card: No
Memory Stick / Memory Stick Pro: No
Memory Stick Duo / Duo Pro: No
Memory Type:Internal + External
Micro Drive: No
Multimedia Card: No
SDXC Card: Yes
Secure Digital Card: Yes
Secure Digital High Capacity Card: Yes
XD Card: No

Recording

Aperture Priority: No
Face Detection Mode:Face Detection
Movie / Voice Recording:Movie + Voice
RAW Format: No
Serial Shot Mode: Yes
Shutter Priority: No
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