Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 Rugged Digital Camera
by Sze | Filed under Camera and Camcorder
Panasonic announced the Lumix DMC-TS2 (DMC-FT2), the company’s second rugged digital camera designed for active outdoor use, following the DMC-TS1/DMC-FT1. The new TS2 further strengthens its toughness and is waterproof to 33 feet (10m), shockproof to 10 feet (2m), freezeproof to 14-degree F (-10-degree C) and dustproof.
The new Lumix DMC-TS2 features 14.1 Megapixel sesnor, a 28mm wide-angle LEICA DC VARIO ELMAR lens with 4.6x optical zoom (Intelligent Zoom up to 6x), a 2.7-inch LCD display and Venus Engine HD II image processor. It offers Sonic Speed AF and the iA (Intelligent Auto) mode that includes POWER O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer), Face Recognition, and Intelligent Scene Selector…etc
Like the TS1, the new DMC-TS2 captures HD video in AVCHD Lite format. Panasonic’s new camera supports SDXC cards. It will be available in silver, blue, orange and yellow.
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[...] announced the new LUMIX DMC-TS3 (aka LUMIX DMC-FT3) rugged digital camera as the successor to the LUMIX DMC-TS2/FT2. As a rugged device, the TS2 is tougher than the TS2, and is waterproof to approximately 40 feet [...]
[...] TS2. As the latest member of the rugged TS-Series, the TS10/FT10 is, in fact, not as rugged as the Lumix TS2. It is waterproof to 10 feet (33 feet on TS2), shockproof to 5 feet (10 feet on TS2), dust proof [...]
Earlier models got negative comments about the quality of the pictures / video inside the house. Has Panasonic improved the camera at this point???? I would like to purchase one simple and small camera which can do it all and doesn’t disappoint me in any way. So please let me know. Thanks.