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Camera Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 camera is a compact model that combines performance and ease of use. Equipped with a 12.1-megapixel Live MOS sensor, it ensures images of exceptional quality, allowing for precise capture of every detail. Its maximum image resolution of 4000 x 3000 pixels and built-in image stabilizer guarantee sharp photos even in motion.

The Lumix DMC-3D1 features a 4x optical zoom and a 4x digital zoom, providing flexibility to capture subjects from near and far. Its manual focus and various autofocus modes, including face detection, make it easy to take clear and precise photos in various situations.

In terms of video, this device supports a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, allowing for smooth and high-quality recordings. Additionally, it offers several scene modes to optimize shooting according to the environment.

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 also stands out with its 3.5-inch LCD screen, which facilitates viewing and navigation. Its sleek black design is both modern and practical, with a weight of only 171 g, ideal for easy handling.

In summary, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 is a versatile compact camera designed to capture precious moments with remarkable image quality and ease of use.

Manual of product Lumix DMC-3D1

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Editorial note

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 is a compact camera that stands out for its exceptional image quality, thanks to its 12.1 MP Live MOS sensor, allowing for precise capture of every detail. The 3.5-inch LCD screen provides an immersive visual experience and makes navigation through menus easier, thus enhancing the user experience. Advanced focusing modes, such as multi-point autofocus and face detection, ensure sharp images in various situations. However, some drawbacks must be considered. The lack of weatherproofing makes the device vulnerable to the elements, limiting its use in humid environments. Additionally, the battery capacity, which allows for only 200 shots according to CIPA standards, may be insufficient for extended photo sessions without recharging. Manual focus, while precise, can be problematic for users preferring a quick automatic option. Finally, the 4x optical zoom may prove limited for those wishing to capture distant subjects. In terms of value for money, the DMC-3D1 offers interesting features for amateur photographers, although aspects like the zoom and the lack of support for 3D technology may disappoint some users. In summary, this device is a good choice for those seeking superior image quality and a user-friendly interface, but it may not be suitable for everyone due to its limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by a 3.5-inch LCD screen, making navigation through menus easier and providing an immersive visual experience.

Performance

The image quality is exceptional thanks to a 12.1 MP Live MOS sensor, ensuring precise details, although manual focus may pose problems for some users.

Battery life

The battery capacity, limited to 200 shots according to CIPA standards, may be insufficient for extended photo sessions without recharging.

Design

The design is modern with an elegant black color, but the lack of water resistance limits its use in humid environments.

Features

The focus modes and flexibility of exposure settings are major assets, but the lack of support for 3D technology may disappoint some users.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable, offering interesting features for amateur photographers, although the 4x optical zoom may be limited for some.


Advantages

12.1 MP Live MOS sensor

4x optical and digital zoom

Multi-point autofocus

ISO sensitivity up to 6400

3.5-inch LCD screen

Disadvantages

Not waterproof, vulnerable to the elements.

Battery limited to 200 shots.

Primarily manual focus.

No support for 3D.

Optical zoom limited to 4x.

Technical Specifications Lumix DMC-3D1

General Information

Image quality

  • Megapixel
    12.1 MP
  • Camera type
    Compact camera
  • Image sensor size
    1/2.3 "
  • Sensor type
    Live MOS
  • Maximum image resolution
    4000 x 3000 pixels
  • Photo capture resolution
    480 x 480,640 x 360,640 x 424,640 x 480,1536 x 1536,1600 x 1200,1920 x 1080,1920 x 1920,2048 x 1360,2048 x 1536,2448 x 2448,2560 x 1440,2560 x 1712,2560 x 1920,2992 x 2992,3264 x 1840,3264 x 2176,3264 x 2448,4000 x 2248,4000 x 2672,4000 x 3000
  • Image stabilizer
    Yes
  • Supported aspect ratios
    3:2, 4:3, 16:9
  • Total megapixels
    12.8 MP
  • Supported image formats
    JPG

Objective system

  • Digital zoom
    4 x
  • Digital zoom
    4 x
  • Focal length
    4.5 - 18 mm
  • Minimum focal length (35mm equiv)
    25 mm
  • Maximum focal length (35mm equiv)
    132 mm
  • Minimum opening amount
    3.9
  • Maximum number of openings
    13
  • Structure of the objective (elements/groups)
    11/10
  • Smart/Extra Zoom
    7.8 x
  • Number of aspherical elements
    5
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    9

Tuning

  • Tuning
    Car
  • Auto Focusing (AF) Modes
    Continuous Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
  • Minimum focusing distance
    0.05 m
  • Object detection by autofocus (AF)
    Face
  • Face centering
    Yes

Exposure to light

  • ISO Sensitivity
    100
  • Type of exposure
    200
  • Light exposure control
    400
  • Correction of light exposure
    800
  • The ISO sensitivity (min)
    1600
  • The ISO sensitivity (max)
    3200
  • 6400
  • Auto
  • Program AE
  • ± 2EV (1/3EV step)
  • 100
  • 6400

Shutter

  • Maximum shutter speed of the camera
    1/1300 s
  • Minimum shutter speed of the camera
    8 s

Flash

  • Flash modes
    Auto
  • Flash range (wide)
    Forced off
  • Flash range (tele)
    Forced on
  • Red-eye reduction
  • Slow synchronization
  • 0.3 - 3.5 m
  • 1 - 2.4 m

Other features

  • Video possibilities
    Yes
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    1
  • Video possibilities
    Yes
  • Shock resistant
    No
  • Power supply type
    Battery
  • Video possibilities
    Yes

Camera

  • White balance
    Car
  • Scene modes
    Nuageux
  • Camera playback
    Lumière du jour
  • Automatic delay device
    Incandescent
  • Photographic effects
    Ombre
  • Calendar
  • Multilingual display on screen
    Plage
  • Calendar
    Lumière de bougie
  • Enfants
  • Feux d'artifice
  • Portrait de nuit
  • Panorama
  • Fête (intérieure)
  • Portrait
  • Autoportrait
  • Neige
  • Film
  • Image unique
  • Diaporama
  • 2
  • 10 s
  • Noir et blanc
  • Sépia
  • Vif
  • Yes
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • POL
  • POR
  • SWE
  • TUR
  • Yes

Video

  • Maximum video resolution
    1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Video resolutions
    640 x 480,1280 x 720,1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Supported video format
    AVCHD
  • Motion JPEG frame rate
    25 fps
  • Analog signal format system
    NTSC
  • Type HD
    Full HD
  • Video recording
    Yes

Audio

  • Built-in microphone
    Yes

Memory

  • Internal memory
    70 MB
  • Compatible memory cards
    SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Memory locations
    1

Screen

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    3.5 "
  • Digital display resolution
    460000 pixels
  • Touch screen
    Yes

Connectivity

  • PictBridge
    Yes
  • USB Version
    2.0

Design

  • Product color
    Black
  • Waterproof
    No

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    108 mm
  • Depth
    24.1 mm
  • Height
    58.6 mm
  • Weight
    171 g
  • Weight (including the battery)
    193 g

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Battery voltage
    3.6 V
  • Battery life (CIPA standard)
    200 shots
  • Battery capacity
    895 mAh

Packaging contents

  • Provided software
    PHOTOfunSTUDIO 7.0 HD Edition
  • Cables included
    QuickTime
  • Dragonne
    Adobe Reader
  • Dragonne
    AC, USB
  • Dragonne
    Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes

Network

  • Ready-to-use network
    No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1?
The weight of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 is 171 g.
What is the size of the screen on the Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1?
The screen of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 measures 3.5 inches.
What is the height of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1?
The height of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 is 58.6 mm.
What is the width of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1?
The width of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 is 108 mm.
What is the depth of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1?
The depth of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 is 24.1 mm.
Is the manual for the Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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Presentation of product Lumix DMC-3D1 specifications from brand Panasonic

General Information

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 is a compact camera from the Panasonic brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of photography. This model, identified by the EAN code 5025232647194, is designed to offer optimal performance and an enriching user experience.

Image Quality

Equipped with a Live MOS sensor of 12.1 MP, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 guarantees images of remarkable quality, capturing every detail with precision. The sensor size of 1/2.3" contributes to excellent light management, while the maximum resolution of 4000 x 3000 pixels ensures clear and sharp photos. The built-in image stabilizer allows for stable videos and photos, even in motion, and the supported aspect ratio (3:2, 4:3, 16:9) offers flexibility for different types of content. The supported image format is JPG, ensuring optimal quality for your visual needs.

Lens System

The optical zoom of 4x allows you to get closer to distant details, while the digital zoom of the same value offers similar possibilities. With a focal length ranging from 4.5 to 18 mm, this device allows for photographing landscapes and group scenes thanks to its minimum focal distance of 25 mm. The maximum aperture of 3.9 enhances brightness in low-light conditions, and the lens structure, composed of 11 elements, helps reduce optical aberrations.

Focusing

Focusing can be done manually or automatically with advanced modes such as Multi Point, Single Auto Focus, and Tracking Auto Focus, allowing for great precision. Face detection ensures that subjects are well highlighted, even at a minimum focusing distance of 0.05 m.

Light Exposure

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 offers an adjustable ISO sensitivity of 100 to 6400, allowing for low-light shooting. The automatic exposure control optimizes brightness, while an exposure compensation of ±2 EV allows for precise adjustments.

Shutter

The maximum shutter speed is 1/1300 s, perfect for capturing sharp images during fast movements, while the minimum shutter speed of 8 s allows for long exposures, ideal for artistic blur effects.

Flash

The built-in flash offers several modes, including Auto, Fill-in, red-eye reduction, and slow sync, providing variable range according to shooting needs, from 0.3 to 3.5 m for wide shots.

Other Features

This model is equipped with a rechargeable battery, offering a lifespan of approximately 200 shots according to CIPA standards. Additionally, an integrated microphone allows for clear sound recording for videos. A 3.5-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 460,000 pixels enhances the user experience by facilitating navigation.

Video

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 records videos in Full HD quality, with a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring an immersive viewing experience.

Connectivity and Design

The model is compatible with PictBridge for direct printing and features a USB 2.0 port for quick connection. Its sleek black design makes the device both modern and pleasant to use.

Dimensions and Weight

With dimensions of 108 mm wide, 24.1 mm deep, and 58.6 mm high, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 weighs only 171 g, making it lightweight and portable for everyday use.

Conclusion

Although the Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 has impressive features, it is not waterproof, and its battery capacity may not be sufficient for extended sessions. Nevertheless, it remains a quality choice for those seeking a compact camera with advanced features.