Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 Overview
First introduced in January, 2016,
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 is a 20 MP
Compact with a 1
(13.2 x 8.8 mm) sized CMOS sensor.
Panasonic
replaced Lumix DMC-ZS100 with
Panasonic ZS200.
Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Panasonic ZS100 with Panasonic ZS200
Panasonic ZS100 comes with a 13.2 x 8.8 mm CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 15.86 mm (0.62").
- Full Frame
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100
Sensor resolution of Panasonic ZS100 ~ 5477 x 3651 pixels.
Panasonic ZS100 has Crop Factor: 2.73
The sensor has a surface area of 116.2 mm².
There are approximate 19,996,527 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Proc and Cons of Panasonic ZS100
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 with competitors in large sensor compact cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
Touch Screen |
AF Face Detection |
20MP High Resolution Sensor |
1040k dots Screen Resolution |
Manual Focus |
Timelapse Recording |
49 Focus Points |
±5 AE Bracketing Range |
Remote Control with a Smartphone |
Optical Image Stabilization |
3840 x 2160 (4K) Max Video Resolution |
RAW Support |
12800 Max Native ISO |
9.9 fps Continuous Shooting |
Manual Exposure Mode |
5.9 Lens at Tele |
1166k dot Viewfinder Resolution |
25 mm Wide Angle Lens |
Focus Bracketing |
No Bluetooth |
No Environmental Sealing |
Slow Lens at Wide: F2.8 |
Low Battery Life: 300 shots |
No Articulating Screen |
No External Flash |
Slow Lens at Tele: F5.9 |
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 has an Overall Score of 72/100
and ranked #16 out of 802
in Compact cameras, and ranked #158
out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Physical Dimensions of Panasonic ZS100
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100 weighs 312g and has external dimensions
of 111 x 65 x 44mm (4.37 x 2.56 x 1.73"). Considering that the average weight
of Large Sensor Compact cameras is 389g,
Panasonic ZS100
is 77 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Panasonic ZS100 is less by 4mm
more than the average length in Large Sensor Compact.
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Specifications of Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS100
General |
Brand |
Panasonic
|
Model |
Lumix DMC-ZS100 |
Announced |
January, 2016 |
Body Type |
Large Sensor Compact |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
fixed lens |
Manual Focus |
|
Focal Lens Multiplier |
|
Number of Lenses |
0 |
Macro Focus Range |
5 |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
Screen Type |
Fixed |
Screen Resolution |
1040k pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
|
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
Electronic |
Viewfinder Resolution |
1166 |
Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.46 |
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 |
49 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
|
Min Shutter Speed |
1/60 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/2000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
9.9 fps |
Shutter Priority |
|
Aperture Priority |
|
Manual Exposure Mode |
|
Exposure Compensation |
|
Custom White Balance |
|
Image Stabilization |
|
Built-in Flash |
|
Flash Range |
8.00 |
Flash Modes |
Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External Flash |
|
AE Bracketing |
|
AE Bracketing Range |
±5 EV |
WB Bracketing |
|
Sensor |
Sensor Size |
1 |
Sensor Type |
CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
13.2 x 8.8 mm |
Sensor Area |
116.2 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
20 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
5472 x 3648 |
Max Native ISO |
12800 |
Min Native ISO |
125 |
Max Boosted ISO |
25600 |
Min Boosted ISO |
80 |
Video Features |
4K |
|
Max Video Resolution |
3840 x 2160 |
Video Formats |
MPEG-4, AVCHD |
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 |
300 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
|
Physical |
Weight |
312 g |
Physical Dimensions |
111 x 65 x 44 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
|
Dust Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Storage |
Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage Slots |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
|
Selfie Friendly |
|
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