Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2 with Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D Overview
Let's compare Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D with Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP2.
The first model related to Semi-Pro DSLR, the second to Ultracompact cameras.
Konica Minolta 7D was released in 2005, and Panasonic FP2 in 2010.
Lumix DMC-FP2 is newer, which is a plus. Minolta Maxxum 7D 5 years older.
The sensor resolution of Lumix DMC-FP2 is greater than that of Minolta Maxxum 7D. The difference of 8 MP is quite a lot.
The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the first camera (Minolta Maxxum 7D), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight.
A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark.
At Panasonic FP2, the maximum ISO is greater by 3200.
Both cameras have Sensor-shift image stabilization.
Both cameras feature a 2-inch fixed screen.
Minolta Maxxum 7D has optical (pentaprism) viewfinder, and the Lumix DMC-FP2 doesn’t have.
All viewfinders has no electronic viewfinderk dot resolution.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D has 5.0 fps continuous shooting.
Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D has 5.0 fps continuous shooting.
| General |
Minolta Maxxum 7D |
Lumix DMC-FP2 |
| Brand |
Konica
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Panasonic
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| Model |
Minolta Maxxum 7D |
Lumix DMC-FP2 |
| Announced |
January, 2005 |
January, 2010 |
| Body Type |
Mid-size SLR |
Ultracompact |
| Lens |
| Lens Mount |
Sony/Minolta Alpha |
fixed lens |
| Manual Focus |
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| Focal Lens Multiplier |
1.5 |
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| Number of Lenses |
143 |
0 |
| Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
10 |
| Screen |
| Screen Size |
2" |
2" |
| Screen Type |
Fixed |
Fixed |
| Screen Resolution |
207k pixels |
230k pixels |
| Touch Screen |
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| Live View |
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| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder |
Optical (pentaprism) |
None |
| Viewfinder Resolution |
no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage |
95% |
n/a% |
| Viewfinder Magnification |
0.6 |
0.0 |
| Autofocus |
| AF Touch |
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| AF Continuous |
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| AF Single |
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| AF Tracking |
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| AF Selective |
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| AF Center |
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| AF Multi Area |
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| AF Live View |
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| AF Face Detection |
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| AF Contrast Detection |
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| AF Phase Detection |
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| Number of Focus Points |
9 |
9 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
0 |
| Photography Features |
| RAW Support |
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| Min Shutter Speed |
1/30 sec |
1/60 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
1/1600 sec |
| Continuous Shooting |
3.0 fps |
5.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority |
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| Aperture Priority |
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| Manual Exposure Mode |
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| Exposure Compensation |
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| Custom White Balance |
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| Image Stabilization |
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| Built-in Flash |
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| Flash Range |
no built-in flash |
4.90 |
| Flash Modes |
Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Off |
Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| External Flash |
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| AE Bracketing |
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| AE Bracketing Range |
± EV |
±2 EV |
| WB Bracketing |
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| Sensor |
| Sensor Size |
APS-C |
1/2.3 |
| Sensor Type |
CCD |
CCD |
| Sensor Dimensions |
mm |
6.08 x 4.56 mm |
| Sensor Area |
0.0 mm² |
27.7 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution |
6 MP |
14 MP |
| Max Image Resolution |
3008 x 2000 |
4320 x 3240 |
| Max Native ISO |
3200 |
6400 |
| Min Native ISO |
100 |
80 |
| Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
| Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
| Video Features |
| 4K |
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| Max Video Resolution |
None |
1280 x 720 |
| Video Formats |
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Motion JPEG |
| Timelapse Recording |
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| Microphone Port |
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| Headphone Port |
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| Exposure Modes |
| Multi-Segment |
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| Average |
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| Spot |
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| Partial |
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| AF-Area |
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| Center Weighted |
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| Connectivity |
| GPS |
None |
None |
| Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Built-In |
| Bluetooth |
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| HDMI |
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| USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Battery |
| Battery Life |
400 shots |
0 shots |
| Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
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| Battery Model |
NP-400 |
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| Physical |
| Weight |
845 g |
151 g |
| Physical Dimensions |
150 x 106 x 78 mm |
99 x 59 x 19 mm |
| Environmental Sealing |
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| Water Proof |
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| Dust Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Crush Proof |
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| Freeze Proof |
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| Shock Proof |
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| Storage |
| Storage Type |
Compact Flash (Type I or II) |
SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage Slots |
1 |
1 |
| Other Features |
| Self Timer |
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| Selfie Friendly |
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