Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ20 (Digital)
My favorite features - 5 mp, image stabilization, 2" viewfinder, 12X optical zoom, Leica lens
The tech stuff (if interested)...
Sensor
1/2.5" Type CCD
5.3 million pixels total
5.0 million effective pixels
Image sizes
2560 x 1920
2048 x 1536
1600 x 1200
1280 x 960
640 x 480
1920 x 1080 (16:9 HDTV)
Movie clips
320 x 240 (10 / 30 fps)
With audio
Limited only by storage
MOV (Motion JPEG)
Lens
36 - 432 mm equiv. (12x zoom)
F2.8 (throughout zoom range)
MEGA OIS (Mode 1 / Mode 2)
LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT
13 Elements in 8 Groups
3 Aspherical Lenses/3 Aspherical Surfaces, 1 ED Lens
Focus
1 point, 3 point, 9 point Autofocus
Spot-focusing
Single shot or Continuous AF
Switcheable focus trigger
Manual Focus(Ring)
5cm macro mode (Wide), 200cm (Tele)
Shooting mode
Program (with shift)
Aperture Priority
Shutter Priority
Manual
Macro
Moving Image
Portrait
Sports
Landscape
Night Landscape
Panning
Night Portrait
Fireworks
Party
Snow
AE compensation -2.0EV to +2.0 EV in 1/3EV steps
Auto bracketing
Sensitivity
Auto
ISO 80, 100, 200, 400
White Balance
Auto
4 presets
Custom WB (manual)
White Balance fine tune (R-B)
Image parameters
Contrast (Low, Standard, High)
Sharpness (Low, Standard, High)
Saturation (Low, Standard, High)
Noise reduction (Low, Standard, High)
Color effects (Cool, Warm, Black & White, Sepia)
Flash
Built-in pop-up flash
Modes: Auto, Auto with red-eye reduction, Slow sync, On/Off
Range: 0.3 to 7.0 m (0.98 feet - 23.0 feet)
External flash via hot-shoe Storage SD/MMC
16 MB SD supplied*
Viewfinder
EVF (114,000 pixels)
Field of view approx 100%
-4 to +4 dioptre adjustmentLCD monitor
2.0" TFT LCD
130,000 pixels
Connectivity
USB 2.0 Full Speed
A/V out
DC-IN
Remote socket
Power
Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery
Battery Charger
Battery Pack
16MB 6 SD Memory Card
Lens Cap
Lens Hood & Adaptor
A/V & USB Cable
Strap
CD-ROM inc ArcSoft software bundle
TIFF mode
Other features
Spot, Center-weighted & Multi-pattern metering
PictBridge and DPOF compatible
Mega Optical Image Stabilisation
Live Histogram
AF assist lamp
Built-in speaker and microphone
Flip Animation function
In-camera picture resizing and cropping
Voice annotation
2/10 second self-timer
Venus Engine II LSI Image Processor