15 Reviews for Panasonic DMC-FZ50 Digital Camera

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  • Professional review from alaTest.com
  • Product Rating: 4.70 star(s) Review summary of Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50

  • by Online Shopper
  • Feb. 29, 2008
  • Comments:
    alaTEST has collected and analysed 1054 reviews of Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50 from international magazines and websites....
  • Review Verdict:
    Experts rate this product 81/100 and users 85/100.
    Comparing these reviews to 225495 other Digital Compact Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaSCORE™ 94/100 = Best. ...

  • Professional review from tech2.com
  • Product Rating: 4.50 star(s) Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50

  • by Gagan Gupta
  • Jun. 29, 2007
  • Comments:
    Puts the 'Super' in Superzoom...
  • Pros: Excellent zoom control, Excellent manual control, Very responsive, Edge-to-edge sharpness, Great colors, Tilt-n'-swivel screen, Tight build quality, Cheap street price
  • Cons: Noise reduction affects images at higher ISOs, Bigger screen would be more appreciated
  • Review Verdict:
    Since the camera is not exactly new in the market, its street price has dropped down close to Rs. 20,000, which is an absolutely brilliant deal. With the amount of features and options, the FZ50 is an excellent enthusiast-level camera - perfect for someon ...

  • Professional review from asia.cnet.com
  • Product Rating: 3.70 star(s) Review: Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50

  • by Philip Ryan, CNET.com
  • Nov. 14, 2006
  • Comments:
    If you can get past its large size, Panasonic's Lumix DMC-FZ50 is a decent choice for a superzoom....
  • Pros: Fast, 12x optical, image-stabilized zoom lens; raw capture; sensitivity to as high as ISO 1,600.
  • Cons: Big camera body; auto white balance is bad with tungsten lighting; relatively expensive.
  • Professional review from neocamera.com
  • Product Rating: 3.75 star(s) Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50 Review

  • by Cybernium
  • Nov. 12, 2006
  • Comments:
    Out of specifications alone, the FZ50 has just about everything a high-end digital camera can offer. Given a 10 megapixels sensor, a 12X stabilized optical zoom, full manual controls, manual focus, manual white-balance and ISO sensitivities up to 1600, th...
  • Pros: Nicely saturated colors, Stabilization works well, Mechanically linked zoom, Excellent focusing speed, Fast and responsive, Powerful flash
  • Cons: Noise reduction artifacts at all ISO, Settings above ISO 400 nearly useless, Significant softness above ISO 200, Color bleeding artifacts at high ISO, Narrow dynamic range, Some metering errors
  • Professional review from photoxels.com
  • Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50

  • by Online Shopper
  • Oct. 30, 2006
  • Comments:
    It has fast performance with 2 sec. startup and no practical shutter lag. The 12x optical zoom lens is superb with no lens extension and an effective optical image stabilization. A large 2.0-in. Free-angle LCD flips out and rotates for comfortable above y...
  • Professional review from cnet.com.au
  • Product Rating: 3.70 star(s) Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50 Review - Digital Cameras

  • by Philip Ryan
  • Oct. 25, 2006
  • Comments:
    If you can get past its large size, Panasonic's DMC-FZ50 is a decent choice for a superzoom....
  • Pros: Fast, 12x optical, image-stabilised zoom lens, Raw capture, Sensitivity to as high as ISO 1,600
  • Cons: Big camera body, Auto white balance is bad with tungsten lighting, Relatively expensive
  • Professional review from cameralabs.com
  • Product Rating: 4.20 star(s) Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50 full review

  • by Gordon Laing
  • Oct. 20, 2006
  • Comments:
    At Cameralabs we were very fond of the earlier Panasonic Lumix FZ30. Sporting a great quality 12x optical zoom lens with effective stabilisation along with SLR-styling and a decent level of manual control, there really wasn't much to complain about....
  • Pros: Massive 18x optical range with wide angle., Effective built-in image stabilisation., Good build quality and ergonomics., Closest focusing distance of just 1cm., , , Very high resolution images., Good face detection and flash., Manual control over ex
  • Cons: Coloured fringing when zoomed-in., No RAW mode., Quite leisurely startup and shutdown speed., Rivals more compelling overall., , , , Pedestrian 35-105mm lens range., Noise artefacts at 200 ISO and above., Screen and IS bettered by rivals., Not much
  • Review Verdict:
    It's revealing three-quarters of the cameras we've compared the FZ8 against here all cost around 50% more. The simple fact is there's no real competition for the FZ8 at its price range other than Panasonic's own Lumix TZ3, which as discussed above is aime ...

  • Professional review from dcviews.com
  • Panasonic introduces the 10Mp Lumix DMC-FZ50

  • by Online Shopper
  • Jul. 20, 2006
  • Comments:
    Panasonic introduces the new Lumix DMC-FZ50 with Optical Image Stabilizer to fight against the major cause of blurred images, as a successor to the DMC-FZ30. The DMC-FZ50 features a powerful 12x optical zoom f/2.8 LEICA DC lens, and boasts a 10.1-megapixe...
  • Professional review from photokina-show.com
  • Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50

  • by Luuk Jurrien
  • Jul. 19, 2006
  • Comments:
    Panasonic introduced the 10.1 Megapixel Panasonic Lumix FZ50 with MEGA O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer) featuring 12x optical zoom (equivalent to 35 mm to 420 mm on a 35 mm film camera) f/2.8 Leica DC lens, as a successor to the DMC-FZ30, which has recei...
  • Professional review from digital photography blog
  • Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50

  • by Darren
  • Jul. 19, 2006
  • Comments:
    The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50 is a prosumer digital camera with a large 12x Optical Zoom lens, 10.2 megapixel image sensor (CCD), ISO of up to 1600 (using their new intelligent ISO control which detects movement in shots and beefs up the ISO rating automat...

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