Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70 specs compared to other bridge cameras in this range with super zoom lenses. Sample pics. http://www.flickr.com/photos/lexpix_/Body type - SLR-like (bridge) superzoomMax resolution - 4608 x 3456 Sensor size -1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm) CMOSISO range - Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, (6400 with boost) Focal length (equiv.) 20--1200 mm 60x optical with image stabilizationAutofocus • Contrast Detect (sensor)• Multi-area• Center• Tracking• Single• Continuous• Face DetectionManual focus - YesMacro focus range - 1 cm (0.39″) Number of focus points - 23 Screen type - 3' TFT Screen 460,000 dot LCD Display Electronic Viewfinder resolution - 202,000 Maximum aperture F2.8 - F5.9 Shutter speed 8 sec - 1/2000 Shutter, Aperture priority and full manual exposure modesBuilt-in flash - Yes (Pop-up) 13m rangeSelf-timer - Yes (2 or 10 secs) Metering modes • Multi• Center-weighted• SpotVideography features• MPEG-4• AVCHD Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (50i/60i, 25p/30p), 1280 x 720p (50p/60p or 25p/30p), 640 x 480 (25p/30p) Videography notes 1920 x 1080 pixels, 60i and 50i (FSH: 17Mbps / AVCHD) (Sensor Output is 25/30fps) ; 1280 x 720 pixels 50p/60p (SH: 17Mbps / AVCHD) (Sensor Output is 25/30fps) ; 1920 x 1080 pixels, 25/30 fps (FHD: 20Mbps / MP4) (Sensor Output is 25/30fps), 1280 x 720 pixels, 25/30 fps (HD: 10Mbps / MP4) (Sensor Output is 25/30fps) Storage types - SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal 200MBUSB 2.0 - (480 Mbit/sec) HDMI - Yes (mini) Remote control - Yes (Optional DMW-RSL1) Battery description - Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery & charger 400 images per chargeWeight - (inc. batteries) 606 g (1.34 lb / 21.38 oz) Dimensions - 130 x 97 x 118 mm (5.12 x 3.82 x 4.65″) With a 20-1200 optical zoom (60x optical and 675x digital) starting at F2.8, its quite a super zoom. Also able shoot in RAW at under $340 dollars is an excellent value.Similar cameras:Canon Powershot SX50 HS 24-1200 mm F 3.4-6.5Fujifilm Finpix HS 50 EXR 24-1000 mm F 2.8-5.6Sony Cyber-shot DSC HX300 24-1200 F 2.8-6.3Nikon Coolpix P 510 24-1000 F 3.0-5.9 Other bridge camera superzooms to consider.Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ200 25-600 mm F 2.8 constant apertureOlympus Stylus 1 (1/1.7" sensor) 28--300 mm F 2.8 constant apertureSony Cyber-shot DSC RX1/1.7" 10 (1' sensor) 24-200 mm F 2.8 constant aperture

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