Approx. 780 g (body only, without battery and card)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 FAQ
What battery does the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 use?
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 uses DMW-BLC12. When buying used, confirm the seller includes a working charger or plan to add one. See the battery guide for charger and spare-battery checks.
What memory card does the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 take?
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 uses SD / SDHC / SDXC. The current buyer-facing maximum is Up to 2TB (SDXC); for older or unusual formats, stay within that limit and avoid oversized cards. See the memory card guide before buying cards for older cameras.
Is the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 worth buying used?
It can be worth buying if you want a 20.1 Panasonic digital camera from 2014 with 1-inch MOS. Check power, lens movement, screen condition, and storage access before paying. Run the used digital camera checklist before buying. For nearby Panasonic options, compare Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ100 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150.
How do you transfer photos from the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000?
The simplest transfer path is usually to remove the memory card and use a compatible card reader. If the camera uses internal storage or a rare card format, confirm the cable or reader before buying. The card reader guide and photo transfer guide cover the common options.
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 is worth judging as its own Panasonic long-zoom body, not just as a generic old compact. Start with condition, the exact battery/card setup, and whether its look fits what you want to shoot.
What owners like
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 works best when you want zoom-first daylight travel, casual events, and far-away subjects without carrying an interchangeable-lens kit rather than a technically perfect modern camera; its 1-inch (13.2 x 8.8 mm) BSI-CMOS and 25-400 mm equivalent, F2.8-4 are the main character of the look.
Common complaints
Check the lens movement, flash, screen, buttons, and card door calmly before relying on it; older compact bodies can need a little patience without being a bad buy.
What to compare
Compare it with Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28, Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ18, Canon PowerShot SX210 IS, Nikon COOLPIX P60 to decide whether you want this exact body, a cheaper nearby compact, or a slightly more capable alternative.
