Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5 Overview
First introduced in January, 2011,
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5 is a 16 MP
Compact with a 1/2.3
(6.08 x 4.56 mm) sized CCD sensor.
Panasonic FH5 comes with a 6.08 x 4.56 mm CCD sensor, which has a diagonal of 7.6 mm (0.3").
- Full Frame
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5
Sensor resolution of Panasonic FH5 ~ 4613 x 3468 pixels.
Panasonic FH5 has Crop Factor: 5.69
The sensor has a surface area of 27.7 mm².
There are approximate 15,997,884 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Proc and Cons of Panasonic FH5
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5 with competitors in small sensor compact cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
AF Face Detection |
121g Light Body |
28 mm Wide Angle Lens |
Optical Image Stabilization |
4.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
6.5 Lens at Tele |
11 Focus Points |
2 AE Bracketing Range |
No Bluetooth |
No Touch Screen |
No Built-in Viewfinder |
No Manual Exposure Mode |
Slow Lens at Tele: F6.5 |
Low Screen Resolution: 230k dots |
Low Battery Life: 260 shots |
No Articulating Screen |
No Full HD Video |
No Environmental Sealing |
No External Flash |
Slow Lens at Wide: F3.1 |
Small LCD Screen: 2" |
Slow Continuous Shooting: 230 fps |
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5 has an Overall Score of 36/100
and ranked #487 out of 802
in Compact cameras, and ranked #921
out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Average Scores in Small Sensor Compact
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Physical Dimensions of Panasonic FH5
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5 weighs 121g and has external dimensions
of 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7 x 2.13 x 0.75"). Considering that the average weight
of Small Sensor Compact cameras is 175g,
Panasonic FH5
is 54 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Panasonic FH5 is less by 4mm
more than the average length in Small Sensor Compact.
Weight Comparison
Small Sensor Compact Cameras
Panasonic FH5
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Max weight
Thickness Comparison
Small Sensor Compact Cameras
Panasonic FH5
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Min Thickness
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Here is the front and top view image of Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5 with the dimensions:
Size Compared to Major Competitors
|
Model |
Weight |
Lumix DMC-FH5 |
Dimensions |
Lumix DMC-FH5 |
|
Canon G16
|
356 g
|
121 g
|
109 x 76 x 40 mm
|
94 x 54 x 19 mm
|
|
Nikon P7800
|
399 g
|
121 g
|
119 x 78 x 50 mm
|
94 x 54 x 19 mm
|
|
Casio EX-10
|
384 g
|
121 g
|
120 x 68 x 49 mm
|
94 x 54 x 19 mm
|
|
Canon S120
|
217 g
|
121 g
|
100 x 59 x 29 mm
|
94 x 54 x 19 mm
|
|
Panasonic LF1
|
192 g
|
121 g
|
103 x 62 x 28 mm
|
94 x 54 x 19 mm
|
|
Olympus SZ-15
|
250 g
|
121 g
|
108 x 70 x 40 mm
|
94 x 54 x 19 mm
|
|
Ricoh WG-4 GPS
|
235 g
|
121 g
|
124 x 64 x 33 mm
|
94 x 54 x 19 mm
|
|
Olympus SH-1
|
271 g
|
121 g
|
109 x 63 x 42 mm
|
94 x 54 x 19 mm
|
Specifications of Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5
General |
Brand |
Panasonic
|
Model |
Lumix DMC-FH5 |
Announced |
January, 2011 |
Body Type |
Compact |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
Manual Focus |
|
Focal Lens Multiplier |
|
Number of Lenses |
0 |
Macro Focus Range |
5 |
Screen |
Screen Size |
2" |
Screen Type |
Fixed |
Screen Resolution |
230k pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
|
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
None |
Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage |
n/a% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.0 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
|
AF Continuous |
|
AF Single |
|
AF Tracking |
|
AF Selective |
|
AF Center |
|
AF Multi Area |
|
AF Live View |
|
AF Face Detection |
|
AF Contrast Detection |
|
AF Phase Detection |
|
Number of Focus Points |
11 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
|
Min Shutter Speed |
1/60 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/1600 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
4.0 fps |
Shutter Priority |
|
Aperture Priority |
|
Manual Exposure Mode |
|
Exposure Compensation |
|
Custom White Balance |
|
Image Stabilization |
|
Built-in Flash |
|
Flash Range |
3.30 |
Flash Modes |
Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External Flash |
|
AE Bracketing |
|
AE Bracketing Range |
±2 EV |
WB Bracketing |
|
Sensor |
Sensor Size |
1/2.3 |
Sensor Type |
CCD |
Sensor Dimensions |
6.08 x 4.56 mm |
Sensor Area |
27.7 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
16 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
4608 x 3456 |
Max Native ISO |
6400 |
Min Native ISO |
100 |
Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
Video Features |
4K |
|
Max Video Resolution |
1280 x 720 |
Video Formats |
Motion JPEG |
Timelapse Recording |
|
Microphone Port |
|
Headphone Port |
|
Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
|
Average |
|
Spot |
|
Partial |
|
AF-Area |
|
Center Weighted |
|
Connectivity |
GPS |
None |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
|
HDMI |
|
USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Battery |
Battery Life |
260 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
|
Physical |
Weight |
121 g |
Physical Dimensions |
94 x 54 x 19 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
|
Dust Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Storage |
Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage Slots |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
|
Selfie Friendly |
|