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Panasonic Lumix TZ3

Panasonic Lumix TZ3

B+
HQ Grade: B+
A is outstanding and exceptional, rated in the top 10% of digital cameras.
B means they are good, with some standout features.
C means they are mediocre, and probably more trouble than they are worth.
D & F mean they are absolutely awful or old. Avoid at all costs.
  • 2 out of 5
"bad uspport and after one year not working"
  • 5 out of 5
"I love this camera"
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Editors' Comments

Panasonic's TZ "Travel Zoom" series has made a significant advance with the Lumix TZ3. The camera not only comes with a stunning 10x optical zoom, but also a 28mm wide-angle lens for a greater breadth of coverage. The TZ3 can handle 16:9 widescreen images, as well as standard 4:3 and 3:2 aspect ratios, and has a vivid 3-inch LCD to make viewing your... read more

Specifications

  • 7.2 megapixels
  • 10x optical zoom / 4x digital zoom
  • 16:9 widescreen mode, 28mm wide-angle lens
  • Movie mode
  • JPEG file format
  • Panasonic MEGA Optical Image Stabilization
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Answered Questions for the TZ3

Q: Which camera? Sony T70, Canon 870, or Canon 950?
A: Tyler,I'm outlining the major specifications for the three cameras in the following order: Canon SD950 IS, Canon SD 870 IS... read more
Q: date stamp on my printed photos with DMC-TZ3
A: the beauty of the canon A710is date stamp feature is-- it is automatically engraved on the lower front right hand... read more
Q: Mine gets hot, does your's?
A: as long as the heat is not HOT then it it seems like noral proceedure- BUT if the TZ -3... read more

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Open Questions for the TZ3

Q: Lumix TZ3 got wet!
20 points for best answer - 2 replies
Q: Last five pictures can be reviewed on camera, won't open on computer - how do I get them?
10 points for best answer - 4 replies
Q: I'm looking for a good camera, with good zoom and a fast shutter to take pictures of grandkids. I've been looking at the TZ3 and a few others. It see
10 points for best answer - 3 replies

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4.5 out of 5 37 Store Reviews howard_tech
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$203.98 Go!
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4.0 out of 5 1119 Store Reviews eBay $189.00 Go!
3.0 out of 5 136 Store Reviews Amazon Marketplace $199.99 Go!
4.8 out of 5 3261 Store Reviews WorldWide Distributors
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$230.52 Go!
4.7 out of 5 20793 Store Reviews Ace Digital Club
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$231.85 Go!
4.8 out of 5 1301 Store Reviews ApexSuppliers
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$247.95 Go!
4.8 out of 5 584 Store Reviews Pavilion Electronics
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4.8 out of 5 37185 Store Reviews BlueProton
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  • 4.47 out of 5

Average rating based on 577 total reviews: 4.47/5

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  • 2 out of 5
bad uspport and after one year not working (marco - 10/4/08)

a lot a small trouble
- lens not closing proprely
- camera blocked with message not related
- sensor corruptedread more

  • 5 out of 5
I love this camera (Larry T - 8/5/08)

This camera is wonderful and easy to use. The zoom and video are fantastic and it's easy to carry (I did use my shirt pocket). read more

  • 1 out of 5
very disappointed (Andrew Mondroski - 5/4/08)

I have had this camera 6 months, and keep saying to myself
I must be doing something wrong, this camera for the investment takes terrible... read more

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