Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300

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    Highlights

    • 12.1 MP 1/2.3-inch BSI-CMOS Sensor
    • 100 - 6,400 Native ISO
    • 49 Focus Points
    • 3.0" 1,040k dot Fully Articulated Screen
    • 1,440k dot Electronic Viewfinder
    • 12.0 fps Continuous Shooting
    • 3840 x 2160 Video Shooting
    • Built-in Flash
    • Built-In Wi-Fi
    • Wheather Sealed Body
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    Specifications

    General
    BrandPanasonic
    ModelLumix DMC-FZ300
    Predecessor ModelPanasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200
    MSRP$599
    Camera TypePoint & Shoot
    Body TypeBridge
    Video Capture
    Sensor
    Sensor TypeBSI-CMOS
    Sensor Size1/2.3-inch
    Sensor Dimensions6.17 x 4.55 mm
    Total Pixels12.8 Megapixel
    Effective Pixels12.1 Megapixel
    Low Pass Filter
    Native ISO Range100 - 6,400
    Photo
    ProcessorVenus Engine
    Max Image Resolution4000 x 3000
    Other Resolutions4:3 (3264 x 2448, 2048 x 1536), 3:2 (4000 x 2672, 3264 x 2176, 2048 x 1360), 16:9 (4000 x 2248, 3840 x 2160, 1920 x 1080), 1:1 (2992 x 2992, 2448 x 2448, 1920 x 1920)
    Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
    Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
    JPEG Quality LevelsFine, standard
    Timelapse Recording
    White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade, White Set 1, White Set 2, White Set 3, White Set 4
    WB Bracketing
    Focus
    Autofocus ModesMulti-area
    Center
    Selective single-point
    Tracking
    Single
    Continuous
    Touch
    Face Detection
    Live View
    Number of Focus Points49
    Touch-to-Focus
    Live View Autofocus
    Contrast Detection for Autofocus
    Phase Detection for Autofocus
    Optics
    Focal Length4.5 - 108 mm
    35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range25 - 600 mm
    Optical Zoom24x
    Maximum Aperturef/2.8
    Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm
    Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm
    Image Stabilization
    Screen
    Screen TypeFully Articulated
    Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
    Touch Screen
    Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
    Screen Size3.0"
    Screen Resolution1,040k dot
    Top LCD Screen
    Live View
    Viewfinder
    ViewfinderElectronic
    Viewfinder Coverage100%
    Viewfinder Resolution1,440k dot
    Shutter
    Min Shutter Speed60 sec
    Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/16000 sec
    Max Continuous Shooting12.0 fps
    Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 60 fps at 12.1 MP
    Up to 30 fps at 8 MP for up to 53 Frames
    Flash
    Built-in Flash
    Flash ModesAuto
    auto w/redeye reduction
    forced on
    forced on w/redeye reduction
    slow sync
    slow sync w/redeye reduction
    forced off
    Flash Range8.80 m at Auto ISO
    External Flash Connectivity
    External Flash ConnectionShoe Mount
    Exposure
    Exposure Metering ModesMulti
    Center-weighted
    Spot
    Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Shutter Priority
    Exposure Compensation±3 (at 1/3 EV increments)
    Exposure Bracketing ±3 (3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)
    Video
    Internal Recording ModesAVCHD/MP4
    UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98/29.97 fps
    1920 x 1080p at 29.97/59.94 fps
    1280 x 720 at 29.97 fps
    640 x 480 at 29.97/240 fps
    Video FormatsMPEG-4, AVCHD
    Max Video Resolution3840 x 2160
    Unlimited Video Recording
    IP Streaming
    Terminals
    Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Input
    Other I/O1 x Micro-USB (USB 2.0) Data Output
    1 x 2.5 mm Sub-Mini Control Input
    USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
    HDMI Output Mini
    SpeakerMono
    Built-in MicrophoneMono
    Microphone Input
    Headphone Output
    Connectivity
    Built-in GPS
    Built-In Wi-Fi
    Built-In Bluetooth
    Mobile App Compatible
    Environmental
    Environmental Sealing
    Physical
    Dimensions132 x 92 x 117 mm (5.2 x 3.62 x 4.61")
    Weight (inc. batteries)691 g (1.52 lb / 24.37 oz)
    Box Dimensions (LxWxH)7.6 x 6.2 x 5.1"
    Package Weight2.715 lb
    Power and Storage
    Battery Life300 shots
    External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
    Other
    Self Timer
    Orientation Sensor
    Accessory Mount1x Hot Shoe
    Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System


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