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PanasonicLumix DMC-ZS1 (Lumix DMC-TZ6)

Release year2009
Sensor type1/2.5-inch (5.744 x 4.308 mm) CCD

Also sold as

Lumix DMC-TZ6

Specs

Release year: 2009
Megapixels: 10 MP
Sensor: 1/2.5-inch (5.744 x 4.308 mm) CCD
Lens: 25-300 mm equivalent, F3.3-4.9
Memory card: SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal
Max memory: Up to 32GB by SDHC standard
Battery: Panasonic model-specific rechargeable battery
Size: 103 x 60 x 33 mm

Owner note

Why people still want it

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 (Lumix DMC-TZ6) is a Panasonic TZ / ZS travel zoom compact, usually wanted for pocketable reach, vacation snapshots, and a more flexible everyday carry than a basic slim compact.

Before you overpay

Check that the lens extends and retracts smoothly, flash fires, screen is readable, buttons respond, and the battery door closes firmly. Confirm Panasonic model-specific rechargeable battery, the charger or AA plan, and SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal before comparing prices. For long-zoom bodies, test the full zoom range because lens errors can make the camera unusable.

Best use

Best for daylight travel zoom, school events, casual nature photos, and distant details where a tiny pocket camera would feel too limited.

What to compare

Compare it with Canon SX, Nikon COOLPIX L/P, Sony H/HX, and Kodak Z/AZ zoom cameras. Choose the cleanest lens movement and easiest battery/card setup.