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Testseek.com have collected 38 expert reviews of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150.
Award: Editor’s Choice October 2011
October 2011


Experts
85%
38 Reviews


Users
90%
1 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Fast autofocus
  • Raw shooting
  • Decent movie mode
  • Power OIS stabilisation
  • 12fps burst mode
  • Great quality 24x lens. Can zoom while filming
  • Good quality images and RAW capabilities
  • 1080/50p/60p video with PASM and mic input
  • Fully articulated screen and flash hotshoe
  • Fast continuous shooting options and snappy AF.
  • Very good photo quality
  • Monster 24X
  • 25 600 mm Leica lens
  • Power OIS image stabilization
  • With "active" mode for movies
  • 3inch rotating LCD with 460
  • 000 pixels
  • Good outdoor/low light visibility
  • Full manual controls with RAW support
  • Numerous ways to adjust white balance
  • Two types of bracketing
  • And a customizable button and spot on the mode dial
  • Intelligent Auto mode does it all for you
  • Inc
  • Long 24x zoom range
  • Swiveling LCD
  • Fast continuous shooting
  • 1080p video capture
  • Hot shoe
  • Excellent 24x zoom covers 25-600mm
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • Solid build
  • Stereo microphone
  • Articulating LCD
  • Electronic viewfinder
  • Power switch instead of a button
  • Built-in hot shoe
  • Two zoom toggles
  • Lens hood included
  • Rear dial is great for ...

The editors didn't like

  • Image quality above ISO 800
  • No auto detection to activate EVF
  • Still only 24x zoom
  • Buffer at 12fps only lasts for one second of action
  • Lens range actually the shortest of peer group
  • No built-in GPS and can't assemble its own panoramas.
  • Tends to clip highlights
  • Images have yellow/brownish cast in artificial light
  • Still no fluorescent white balance option
  • Some redeye
  • No removal tool in playback mode
  • Long write times after a burst containing RAW photos is taken
  • Rainbow effect on electronic viewfinder can be distracting
  • Can't access memory card while camera is on a tripod
  • No composite A/V cable or Mac software included
  • Ful
  • Pricey
  • Bulky
  • Images could be sharper
  • So-so low-light performance
  • Tends to blow out highlights
  • Tripod socket too close to battery/card door
  • Zoom range not as generous as some competitors
  • Lens hood gets in the way of the flash
  • Uncorrected RAW files have lots of chromatic aberration
  • And geometric distortion at wid...

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  Published: 2011-12-12, review by: photoxels.com

  • Abstract:  Super zoom powerhouse. The packs a punch in a DSLR-styled digital camera with features that should appeal to everyone and especially two groups: students of photography who need a camera with all the important manual functions, ultra wide-angle ...

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  Published: 2011-12-10, Author: Karan Shah , review by: tech2.com

  • The Panasonic Lumix FZ-150 is priced at Rs.24,990. It competes with the likes of the Nikon Coolpix P500, which is a superzoom at a similar price as well and both these cameras are pretty good in their own regard. Though a little expensive, it’s a soli...

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  Published: 2011-12-06, review by: buy-n-shoot.com

  • The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 digital camera with a RRP of $799 is a worthwhile investment for those looking to upgrade their quality compact camera but are not quite ready for the jump to a full on DSLR camera. With virtually nothing to whinge about ...

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  Published: 2011-11-16, review by: imaging-resource.com

  • Excellent 24x zoom covers 25-600mm, Optical Image Stabilization, Solid build, Stereo microphone, Articulating LCD, Electronic viewfinder, Power switch instead of a button, Built-in hot shoe, Two zoom toggles, Lens hood included, Rear dial is great for ...
  • Tends to blow out highlights, Tripod socket too close to battery/card door, Zoom range not as generous as some competitors, Lens hood gets in the way of the flash, Uncorrected RAW files have lots of chromatic aberration, and geometric distortion at wid...
  • Like the FZ47, the Panasonic Lumix FZ150 combines a 24x zoom with a 12-megapixel sensor in a compact design light enough to carry in your hand for hours, that puts all the controls that matter right at your fingertips. That makes it a pleasure to use i...

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  Published: 2011-11-09, review by: pcmag.com

  • Long 24x zoom range, Swiveling LCD, Fast continuous shooting, 1080p video capture, Hot shoe,
  • Pricey, Bulky, Images could be sharper, So-so low-light performance,
  • The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 offers a long 24x zoom range, 1080p video recording, and fast continuous shooting. It's priced a little high when you compare it with competitors, but it's still a very capable camera. ...

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  Published: 2011-11-01, review by: digital-photography-school.com

  • Abstract:  Having extensively used 10x and 35x compact digizoom cameras over the last year or so, I would say the former is a little short … and the latter a little too long for comfortable and successful leisure shooting.So this model – the Panasonic Lumix DMC-...

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  Published: 2011-10-28, review by: ephotozine.com

  • The Panasonic Lumix FZ150 is an extremely competent all round camera providing a wealth of useful features, a large optical zoom and an emphasis on image quality and speed, thanks to the 12 megapixel MOS sensor. The FZ150 offers high speed shooting, b...

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  Published: 2011-10-14, review by: dcresource.com

  • Very good photo quality, Monster 24X, 25 600 mm Leica lens, Power OIS image stabilization, with "active" mode for movies, 3inch rotating LCD with 460,000 pixels, good outdoor/low light visibility, Full manual controls with RAW support, numerous ways to adjust white balance, two types of bracketing, and a customizable button and spot on the mode dial, Intelligent Auto mode does it all for you, inc
  • Tends to clip highlights, Images have yellow/brownish cast in artificial light; still no fluorescent white balance option, Some redeye; no removal tool in playback mode, Long write times after a burst containing RAW photos is taken, Rainbow effect on electronic viewfinder can be distracting, Can't access memory card while camera is on a tripod, No composite A/V cable or Mac software included, Ful
  • Conclusion The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 is a full-featured super zoom camera with an impressive feature set. The camera is fairly large, and made mostly of plastic (over a metal frame of some kind). While the camera definitely suffers from "button cl...

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  Published: 2011-10-06, review by: digitalcamerainfo.com

  • Panasonic hit the nail on the head with the FZ150. Its predecessor was a well designed, high-performance hobbyist camera, that, unfortunately, took grainy pictures. All they had to do was toss in a better sensor and, boom, they’ve built the best fixed...

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  Published: 2011-10-01, review by: cameralabs.com

  • Great quality 24x lens. Can zoom while filming, Good quality images and RAW capabilities, 1080/50p/60p video with PASM and mic input, Fully articulated screen and flash hotshoe, Fast continuous shooting options and snappy AF.
  • Buffer at 12fps only lasts for one second of action, Lens range actually the shortest of peer group, No built-in GPS and can't assemble its own panoramas.
  • The Panasonic Lumix FZ150 is one of the most satisfying all-round super-zoom cameras I've tested, and all it took was a sensor upgrade over the previous model. Last year's Lumix FZ100 was already packed to the hilt with features to delight enthusiasts...

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