Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50

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The huge zoom range makes this a very versatile travel camera, while image quality doesn't disappoint. Now at an even more tempting price.

-- As reviewed by TechRadar

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Based on 468 reviews
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Last revision on June 28, 2018

Editors Liked

Compact, with 30x zoom lens
Wi-Fi and NFC
Manual control

Editors Didn't Like

External charger not included
No 4K video capture

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 pricing

Last 6 months

	Price	Date
Current	$249	Feb 3, 2021
Highest*	$299	Oct 5, 2020
Lowest*	$249	Feb 3, 2021
Average	$269

* Highest/Lowest price found on Amazon in the last 120 days.

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By TechRadar on June 28, 2018 90

The huge zoom range makes this a very versatile travel camera, while image quality doesn't disappoint. Now at an even more tempting price.

By reviewed.com on March 11, 2015 75

Have zoom, will travel All in all, the ZS50 is a fun alternative to using your phone. It's portable, packs a whopping 30x zoom, and the controls are balanced enough to be comfortable for new users and enthusiasts alike. Add in the improved EVF,...

By PCMag on March 10, 2015 90

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50 is a pocket-friendly camera with a 30x zoom lens, Raw shooting support, and an EVF. It costs a little bit more than competing models, but still manages to earn Editors' Choice honors.

By PC Mag on March 10, 2015 90

In a year when 20-megapixel compacts are becoming the norm, Panasonic made a bold decision to reduce the sensor resolution of its latest pocket superzoom, the Lumix...

By Steves Digicams on January 05, 2015

The ZS50 is capable of recording Full 1080p HD video at an ultra-smooth 60p (60 progressive frames-per-second) that takes full advantage of the camera's advanced HYBRID O.I.S.+ (Hybrid Optical Image Stabilization Plus) 5-axis system. In other words, your...

By The Imaging Resource on January 05, 2015

The sensor sits behind the same far-reaching LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR 30x optical zoom lens as in the ZS40. Hence, the Panasonic ZS50 sports the same 24mm-equivalent wide-angle, 720mm-equivalent telephoto and aperture of f/3.3-6.4 across the zoom range. And...

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS50

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