Metrics |
Dimensions (W x H x D) |
107.9 x 59.9 x 32.1 mm |
Dimensions (W x H x D) |
(4.25 x 2.36 x 1.26 inch) |
Weight |
Approx. 223 g without Battery and SD Memory Card (0.49 lb) |
Weight |
Approx. 249 g with Battery and SD Memory Card (0.55 lb) |
Optics |
Pixels |
Camera Effective Pixels |
16 Megapixels |
Sensor |
Sensor Size / Total Pixels / Filter |
1/2.33-inch High Sensitivity MOS Sensor / Total Pixel Number 17.5 Megapixels / Primary Color Filter |
Lens |
Aperture |
F3.3 - 6.4 / Multistage Iris Diaphragm (F3.3 - 8.0 (W), F6.4 - 8.0 (T)) |
Optical Zoom |
20x |
Focal Length |
f = 4.3 - 86.0mm (24 - 480mm in 35mm equiv.) |
Focal Length |
(28 - 560mm in 35mm equiv. in 16:9 video recording) |
Extra Optical Zoom (EZ) |
28.2x (4:3 / 8M), 45.0x (4:3 / under 3M) |
Intelligent Zoom |
40x |
Lens |
LUMIX DC VARIO |
Lens |
12 elements in 10 groups |
Lens |
(3 Aspherical Lenses / 6 Aspherical surfaces / 2 ED Lenses) |
2- Speed Zoom |
- |
Optical Image Stabilizer/Five Axis Correction |
POWER O.I.S. (On with Active Mode (only for Motion Picture) / Off) / No |
Digital Zoom |
Max. 4x (Max. 2x for TZ58) |
Conversion Lens Compatibility |
- |
Focus |
Focusing Area |
Normal: Wide 50cm - infinity / Tele 200cm - infinity |
Focusing Area |
AF Macro / Intelligent Auto / Motion Picture: Wide 3 cm - infinity / Tele 100 cm - infinity |
AF Assist Lamp |
Yes (On/Off) |
Focus |
Normal / AF Macro / Macro Zoom |
Focus |
Quick AF (Always On), Continuous AF (only for motion picture) |
Focus |
AF Tracking |
AF Metering |
Face / AF Tracking / 21-area / 1-area / Spot |
Shutter |
Shutter Speed |
Approx. 4 - 1/2,000 sec |
Shutter Speed |
Starry Sky Mode: 15, 30 sec |
Recording |
Finder |
Viewfinder |
- |
File |
File Format |
Still Image: JPEG (DCF/Exif2.3), DPOF |
File Format |
Motion Picture: MP4 |
Recording Modes |
Mode Dial / Mode Button |
Intelligent Auto, P, A, S, M, C1 (Custom), C2 (Custom), Panorama Shot, Scene, Creative Control |
Creative Control mode |
Expressive, Retro, Old Days, High Key, Low Key, Sepia, Dynamic Monochrome, Impressive Art, High Dynamic, Cross Process, Toy Effect, Miniature Effect, Soft Focus, Star Filter, One Point Color (15 filters) |
Still Image Scene Mode |
Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Handheld Night Shot, Food, Baby1, Baby2, Pet, Sunset, High Sensitivity, Glass Through, HDR, Starry Sky |
Continuous Shooting Mode |
Full-Resolution Image: 10 frames/sec, Max. 10 images |
Continuous Shooting Mode |
with AF Tracking: 2 frames/sec |
Continuous Shooting Mode |
High-speed Burst: Approx. 10 frames / sec |
Continuous Shooting Mode |
(recorded in 3M for 4:3, 2.5M for 3:2, 2M for 16:9, 2.5M for 1:1) |
Continuous Shooting Mode |
Flash Burst Shooting |
Motion Picture Recording (*2) |
HD Video |
1920 x 1080 pixels, 25p (FHD: 20Mbps / MP4) (Sensor Output is 25fps) |
HD Video |
1280 x 720 pixels, 25p (HD: 10Mbps / MP4) (Sensor Output is 25fps) |
STD Video |
640 x 480, 25p (VGA: 4Mbps / MP4) (Sensor Output is 25fps) |
High Speed Video |
- |
Continuous recordable time (motion pictures) |
AVCHD |
- |
MP4 |
Approx. 100 min (FHD) |
Actual recordable time (motion pictures) |
AVCHD |
- |
MP4 |
Approx. 50 min (FHD) |
Exposure Parameters |
Exposure |
Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual |
Exposure Compensation |
1/3 EV step, +/-2 EV |
Auto (AE) Bracketing |
1/3-1EV step, Max. +/-1 EV, 3 frames |
Light Metering |
Intelligent Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot |
ISO Sensitivity |
Auto / i.ISO / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 |
ISO Sensitivity |
High Sensitivity Mode (ISO1600 - 6400) |
Picture Quality |
Still Picture Recording |
[4:3] 4608x3456 (16M) / 3264x2448 (8M EZ) / 2048x1536 (3M EZ) / 640x480 (0.3M EZ) |
Still Picture Recording |
[3:2] 4608x3072 (14M) / 3264x2176 (7M EZ) / 2048x1360 (2.5M EZ) |
Still Picture Recording |
[16:9] 4608x2592 (12M) / 1920x1080 (2M EZ) |
Still Picture Recording |
[1:1] 3456x3456 (12M) / 1536x1536 (2.5M EZ) |
Image Quality |
Fine / Standard |
White Balance |
Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Incandescent / White Set |
White Balance |
White Balance Adjustment (Except Auto) |
Photo Style / Film Mode |
- |
Color Mode / Color Effect / My color |
- |
Picture Adjustment |
- |
Aspect Bracketing |
- |
Other |
Digital Red Eye Correction (Red-Eye Removal) |
Yes (On/Off) |
GPS |
- |
Wi-FI |
IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
Wi-FI |
2412 MHz – 2462 MHz (1-11 ch) |
Wi-FI |
WPA / WPA2 |
Wi-FI |
Infrastracture Mode / WPS |
Wi-FI |
Wi-Fi Button |
NFC |
- |
Zoom in Motion Picture |
Yes |
Self Timer |
2 sec / 10 sec |
Self Shot Mode |
Yes |
Playback |
Display |
Playback Mode |
All, Slideshow, Filtering Play (Picture Only, Video Only, Category Selection, Select Date), Calendar |
Thumbnails / Zoomed Playback |
12,30-thumbnails / Yes |
Calendar Display / Dual- Image Playback |
Yes (Menu / Zoom Lever) / No |
Set Favorites / Rotate Image |
No / No |
Show Histogram |
Yes |
Show Highlights |
- |
DPOF Print Setting / Set Protection |
Yes / Yes |
Edit |
Retouch |
Creative Retouch |
Resize / Cropping / Aspect Conv. / Leveling |
Yes / Yes / No / No |
Copy / Title Edit / Text Stamp |
Yes / Yes / Yes |
Cut Animation |
Yes |
Video Divide |
Yes |
PictBridge Support |
Single / Multi / All / DPOF |
Setup |
OSD language |
English, French, Russian, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), Thai, Arabic, Persian, Hindi |
Others |
Monitor |
LCD Monitor |
3.0" (7.7cm) TFT Screen LCD Display (1,040K dots), Tiltable monitor |
LCD Monitor |
Field of View: Approx. 100% |
LCD Monitor |
Power Monitor mode, AUTO Power Monitor mode |
Flash |
Built- in- Flash |
Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Built- in- Flash |
0.6 - 6.0m (Wide / ISO Auto), 1.0 - 3.1m (Tele / ISO Auto) |
Media |
Recording Media |
Built-in Memory, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card |
Built- in- Memory |
Approx. 78MB |
Audio |
Microphone / Speaker |
Mono / Mono |
Interface |
Interface |
microHDMI, AV Output (PAL/NTSC), USB (AV/USB Multi) |
Power |
Power |
Li-ion Battery Pack (3.6V, 1250mAh, 4.5 Wh) (Included) |
Power |
AC Adaptor (Input: 110 - 240V AC) (Included, connect with USB cable) |
Battery life (approx.) |
350 pictures (CIPA Standard)*1 |
Standard Package |
Included Software |
* The DMC-TZ57 Operating Instructions for advanced features is available for downloaded at Panasonic LUMIX Customer Support Site using PC, smartphone or tablet connected to the Internet. |
Included Software |
* The software for PC is not bundled with DMC-TZ57. Please use the software pre-installed to the PC or other general image viewing software to browse pictures. |
Standard Accessories |
Battery Pack, AC Adaptor, USB Cable, Hand Strap |
NOTE |
*1 |
NOTE |
Recording conditions by CIPA standard |
NOTE |
- Temperature: 23 oC (73.4 oF) / Humidity: 50%RH when LCD monitor is on. |
NOTE |
- Using a Panasonic SDHC Memory Card |
NOTE |
- Using the supplied battery. |
NOTE |
- Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on. (When the optical image stabilizer function is set to [ON].) |
NOTE |
- Recording once every 30 seconds with full flash every second recording. |
NOTE |
- Rotating the zoom lever from Tele to Wide or vice versa in every recording. |
NOTE |
- The number of recordable pictures varies depending on the recording interval time. |
NOTE |
- If the recording interval time becomes longer, the number of recordable pictures decreases. |
NOTE |
- CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association]. |
NOTE |
*2 |
NOTE |
- These are standard times taken at a temperature of 23 oC (73.4 oF) and a humidity of 50%RH. |
NOTE |
- The time available for recording varies depending on the environment, the interval between recordings, and the manner of use. |
NOTE |
- Actual recordable time is the time available for recording when repeating actions such as switching the power supply [ON] / [OFF], starting/stopping recording, zoom operation etc. |
NOTE |
- Use a card with SD Speed Class with "Class 4" or higher when recording motion pictures. |
NOTE |
SD speed class is the speed standard regarding continuous writing. |
NOTE |
- Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with [MP4] is 29 minutes 59 seconds or up to 4 GB. |