Featuring an 8X optical zoom, Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZX1 has been encased in a slim and compact body. It is 12 mega pixel camera with 25-200mm ultra wide angle lens, which is ideal for broad landscapes as well as tight indoor shots. Also, Panasonic ZX1 offers an improved Optical Image Stabiliser and ultra high-speed auto-focus. The latest entrant in the market of digital cameras, the Panasonic Lumix camera is extremely slim, lightweight and portable. It is equipped with the world’s first 0.3mm super-thin aspherical lens and industry’s first 0.3mm industry first spherical lens. A high definition camera, it has a pixel power of 1280×720 and one can record 30 fps motion JPEG movies by the ZX1. Its new High Dynamic scene mode helps capture a scene with moderate exposure even if it has bright and dark areas. Priced at about approx GBP 270, it is slated for a release this month.

The versatile digital camera has been designed to be travel camera as it has POWER OIS (Optical Image Stabilizer). Its powerful 8x zoom lens pulls in subjects from far away a step closer compared to the conventional stylish point-and-shoot cameras. For more power, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZX1’s zoom power can be increased to 15.6x with the Extra Optical Zoom function*2. Its 25mm ultra wide-angle feature is ideal for broad landscapes as well as tight indoor shots. Another main feature of the ZX1 is its high-speed AF, which is fastest in the industry yet. This high performance gadget is available in a wide range of colours - silver, black, blue, white or red, all with high-quality aluminium texture which resists fingerprints and soiling.