PANASONIC Lumix DMC-FX37 Digital cameras

PANASONIC Lumix DMC-FX37 -  10/2008DMC-FX37, Digital Camera Buyer, Editor's Choice, Issue 76"The FX37 shares the elegant metal finish of other Panasonic compacts and the quality and simp (...) See more See less

licity of its controls make it a great camera to use." Ultra wide angle 25mm, 5x optical zoom Leica DC lens and iA function are incorporated in slim & compact camera.The Panasonic Lumix DMC FX 37 boasts a 25mm ultra-wide angle f/2.8 LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT lens with 5x Optical Zoom. This superb lens ensure that all photo's produced are stunning, whether its when you're photographing a group of people at a party indoors or shooting a magnificent structure or scene while traveling.The iA (Intelligent Auto) mode includes MEGA O.I.S. which detect hand shake, Intelligent ISO Control to detect subject movement, Face Detection to detect faces in the frame, Intelligent Scene Selector to detect scene conditions, Light Detection to detect the brightness levels and - new to the Lumix DMC FX37 - AF Tracking to continually track a moving subject and keep it in focus. These six functions work automatically and simultaneously in iA Mode to fully optimise your settings, making it simpler than ever to take beautiful photos every time.This fantastic Lumix digital camera features a newly developed CCD. Its slightly bigger than previous versions, this 1/2.33-inch CCD fully supports the camera's 10.1-megapixel resolution.The DMC FX 37 can record video in high definition (1,280 x 720 pixels at 30 fps). The DMC FX37 also supports the HD Output function (1080i output). Simply connect the camera to any HDTV with an optional HD component cable DMW-HDC2, and you can easily view high definition Photos on any HDTV. HD Output makes it possible to enjoy both HD motion images and slideshows of your LUMIX still images, complete with music.Venus Engine IV uses advanced signal processing to give you even higher-quality images. It also offers a number of other improvements, including more accurate detection and better correction for its MEGA O.I.S. and Intelligent ISO Control functions. Venus (Description excerpted from: Ligo Electronics)