Panasonic's new DMC-FZ28 boasts a premium 27mm wide-angle LEICA lens with an 18x optical zoom, ideal for tight indoor shots and long-distance action photos. The 10.1 megapixel digital camera also features an enhanced Intelligent Auto Mode (iA), with the new AF (auto focus) Tracking function, making it easier for photographers at any level to shoot sharp, well-focused photos, even when the subject is moving -- making it ideal for action shots.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ28K:
I have never owned a digital camera, and being a college student certainly didn't have a lot of money to spend (the price has been raised since my purchase); so after spending A LOT of time reading reviews I decided to go with the Lumix DMC- FZ28 and couldn't have been happier with my purchase. The first time I used the camera was at a hockey game between the Bruins and Sabres. Granted I didn't have awesome behind the bench seats, but with the Lumix I was able to get right on the ice. Seats: [...] I... more info
Light weight!:
At my age (over 70) I am unable to hold steady a regular weight SLR. So I was pleased to find a camera that has so many controls - and yet weighs so little - even with the battery installed. I am looking forward to using it often.
Sold it to buy a Canon G10:
I'm an avid amateur. I've owned 5 Fuji's, including a F30, F40fd, F200EXR, nikon D40, and the Lumix FZ 28.
The FZ 28 was a fun camera with great specs and great features. I loved it. I took it on a trip to England, foregoing my D40 and Fuji.
Unfortunately, despite all the hype and excitement and legitimate pros of this camera, the pictures were mediocre. Very soft. Resolution was very limited compared to all my other cameras. And if you don't have sharp pictures with good contrast and excellent... more info
Great For Sports:
I love this camera! I purchased it a year ago because I was looking for a good camera to take photos of my son's baseball and football games. The 18X zoom, excellent reviews, and the amount of features the camera offered for the price convinced me to buy it. I haven't been disapointed. Previously I owned a pretty basic point and shoot camera that was about 5 years old, so this camera was a big improvement for me. The picture quality and colors are excellent. The long zoom allows me to take nice... more info
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