28-128 mm equivalent, 4.6x optical zoom, f/3.3-5.9
Memory card
SD/MMC/SDHC, built-in memory
Max memory
Up to 32GB (SDHC)
Battery
DMW-BCK7
Size
98 × 63 × 23 mm
Weight
Approx. 189 g (with battery and card, CIPA)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 (Lumix DMC-FT1) FAQ
What battery does the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 (Lumix DMC-FT1) use?
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 (Lumix DMC-FT1) uses DMW-BCK7. 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-TS1 (Lumix DMC-FT1) take?
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 (Lumix DMC-FT1) uses SD/MMC/SDHC, built-in memory. The current buyer-facing maximum is Up to 32GB (SDHC); 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-TS1 (Lumix DMC-FT1) worth buying used?
How do you transfer photos from the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 (Lumix DMC-FT1)?
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-TS1 (Lumix DMC-FT1) is worth judging as its own Panasonic rugged compact 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-TS1 (Lumix DMC-FT1) works best when you want beach days, rain, travel, and rougher bags where a normal compact feels too delicate rather than a technically perfect modern camera; its 1/2.33-inch (6.08 x 4.56 mm) CCD and 28-128 mm equivalent, F3.3-5.9 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-TS10 (Lumix DMC-FT10), Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 (Lumix DMC-FT2), Casio Exilim EX-G1, Fujifilm FinePix Z33WP to decide whether you want this exact body, a cheaper nearby compact, or a slightly more capable alternative.
