The Panasonic LUMIX DMC-ZR3 is a full-featured, compact digital camera with full high-definition video recording built-in. Available in 4 bold colors, the stylish, ergonomic body is easy to carry and fun to use. The 14.1 megapixel image sensor captures all of your memories with rich color and remarkable detail. Whether you're shooting wide landscapes or an action-packed sporting event, the 8x Leica VARIO-ELMAR zoom lens allows you to capture your vision without compromise.
Panasonic's newly developed Intelligent Auto Exposure (iA) Mode simplifies face detection autofocus, AF tracking for moving subjects, optical image stabilization, scene mode selection, and ISO to make great pictures as simple as point-and-shoot. Concentrate on the subject in front of you--let the camera do the rest.
The DMC-ZS3 captures stunning HD video. Recording full 1280 x 720 at 30 frames-per-second in AVCHD Lite format brings smooth, broadcast video quality to your family vacations, sporting events, and other memories. And with the included YouTube Uploader software and integrated HDMI port, it's easy to share your videos and pictures online or on your HDTV. The Panasonic LUMIX DMC-ZR3 meets all the needs of the modern digital lifestyle.
Features
- 8x Optical Zoom Leica DC Vario-Elmar Lens
- Leica optics is world-renowned for their high quality and exceptional value. Coupled with the LUMIX DMC-ZR3, the 8x Optical Leica Vario-Elmar lens provides dramatic wide angle to telephoto coverage. This range represents an incredible 35mm equivalent of 25-200mm. From landscapes to portraits, macro to sports action shots, this optic ensures first-class image quality in an ultra-convenient focal range.
- 14.1 Megapixel Resolution
- Using an advanced 14.1 megapixel imaging sensor, the DMC-ZR3 is capable of creating detailed, poster-sized prints. High resolution also provides greater detail and flexibility when cropping and editing photos.
- Intelligent Auto Exposure (iA)
- Taking great photos should be as simple as point-and-shoot. That's the philosophy behind Panasonic's Intelligent Auto Exposure (iA). Combining face detection autofocus, AF tracking for moving subjects, image stabilization, scene mode selection, and auto ISO selection, the DMC-ZR3 delivers consistently beautiful photographs. The all-new Happy Mode optimizes color, saturation, and brightness for great photos and video.
- POWER Optical Image Stabilization (O.I.S.)
- The LUMIX DMC-ZR3 is equipped with Panasonic's newly developed POWER Optical Image Stabilization (O.I.S.). Twice as effective than the previous generation stabilizer, POWER O.I.S. automatically detects and corrects for camera shake. Even under low-light conditions, the DMC-ZR3 provides consistently sharp, crisp, photographs you can be proud of. The technology works seamlessly with or without a flash.
- HD Video Recording + Easy Sharing
- Using the professional AVCHD format, the DMC-ZR3 is able to capture stunning high definition video at 1280 x 720 resolution at a smooth 30 frames-per-second (minimum Class 6 SDHC/SDXC card required). Included software makes it easy to burn content to DVD or upload to YouTube.
- High Speed AF
- Autofocus with the DMC-ZR3 has been updated with improved performance for tracking action subjects. Quick AF technology activates autofocus before you even press the shutter button--minimizing AF seek time and dramatically improving action photography.
- 40MB of Internal Memory
- With 40MB of built-in memory, the DMC-ZR3 has ample space for storing and sharing your favorite photos. Share holiday photos, vacation snaps, and other treasured memories without sacrificing space on your memory card.
Specifications
- Resolution
- Effective: 14.5MP, Recorded: 14.1MP
- Sensor
- 1/2.33" CCD
- Bit Depth
- Not Specified By Manufacturer
- File Formats
- JPEG, AVCHD, QuickTime
- File Size
- Not Specified By Manufacturer
- Color Spaces
- sRGB
- Image Stabilization
- Yes
- Crop Factor
- N/A
- Lens
- 4.5-36mm f/3.3-5.9 (35mm film equivalent: 25-200mm)
- Zoom
- Optical: 8x, Digital: 4x
- Lens Mount
- N/A
- Focus Type
- Autofocus
- Focus Range
- Normal: 20" (50cm) - infinity
Macro: 1.2" (3cm) - infinity
- Accessory Lens/Filter Mount
- N/A
- Sensitivity
- ISO: 80-6400
- Shutter Speeds
- 1/1300 - 60 sec
- Metering
- Intelligent Multiple
- Exposure Modes
- Auto, Scene
- White Balance
- Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Shade, Halogen, White Set Selectable
- Mirror Lock-Up
- N/A
- Burst Capability
- Up 6fps 1
- Self Timer
- 2 seconds or 10 seconds
- Interval Recording
- No
- Remote Control
- No
- Built-in Flash
- Yes
- Effective Flash Range
- Up to 17.4' (5.3m)
- External Flash Connection
- No
- Dedicated Flash System
- N/A
- Max Sync Speed
- Not Specified By Manufacturer
- Built-in Memory
- 40MB of Internal Memory
- Memory Card Type
- SD/SDHC/SDXC
- Still Images per GB
- Not Specified By Manufacturer
- Video Recording
- Yes
- Video Resolution
- 1280 x 720 @ 30fps, 848 x 480 @ 30fps, 640 x 480 @ 30fps, 320 x 240 @ 30fps
- Video Clip Length
- AVCHD: Limited Only by Memory Card
SD Video: Up to 15 minutes
- Audio Recording
- Audio with Video only
- Viewfinder Type
- None
- Viewfinder Coverage
- N/A
- Display
- 2.7" LCD
- Connectivity
- USB 2.0, A/V Out, HDMI (Type C)
- System & Software Requirements
- Not Specified By Manufacturer
- Operating/Storage Temperature
- Operating Temperature: 32-104°F/0-40°C
- Weatherproofing
- Not Rated
- Durability
- Not Rated
- Battery Type
- Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery
- Power Adapter
- Not Specified By Manufacturer
- Dimensions
- 3.85 x 2.15 x 1.02" (98 x 55 x 26mm)
- Weight
- 5.6 oz (159g)
Includes
Reviews Panasonic LUMIX DMC-ZR3 Digital Camera (Blue) (Free 16GB Memory Card) (14MP, Leica 8x Optical Zoom Lens, 2.7" LCD, HD Video, ISO 6400)