- Manufacturer: Panasonic
- Part Number:DMC-FZ18S
General
- Product Type Digital camera - Compact
- Width 4.6 in
- Depth 3.5 in
- Height 3 in
- Weight 12.7 oz
- Enclosure Color Silver
Main Features
- Resolution 8.1 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Optical Sensor Type CCD
- Total Pixels 8,320,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution 8,100,000 pixels
- Optical Sensor Size 1/2.5 in
- Light Sensitivity ISO 100 , ISO 200 , ISO 400 , ISO 800 , ISO 1250 , ISO 1600 , ISO 6400 , ISO auto
- Digital Zoom 4 x
- Shooting Modes Frame movie mode
- Shooting Programs Baby , Food , Candle , Panning , Scenery , Fireworks , Soft skin , Starry sky , Night scene , Sports mode , Surf & snow , Party/indoor , Portrait mode , Night portrait
- Special Effects Cool , Warm , Sepia , Saturation , Black & White , Contrast compensation
- Image Stabilizer Optical
- Image stabilizer feature Optical stabilization helps prevent blurry pictures, especially for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using high optical zoom.
- Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 60 sec
- Exposure Metering Spot , Multi-segment , Center-weighted
- Exposure Modes Manual , Program , Automatic , Shutter-priority , Aperture-priority
- Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
- Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/3 EV step
- White Balance Custom , Presets , Automatic
- White Balance Presets Flash , Cloudy , Halogen , Daylight
- Digital Video Format QuickTime
- Still Image Format RAW , JPEG , RAW + JPEG
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture QuickTime - 640 x 480 , QuickTime - 640 x 480 , QuickTime - 320 x 240 , QuickTime - 320 x 240 , QuickTime - 848 x 480 , QuickTime - 848 x 480
Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory 27 MB Flash - Integrated (soldered memory - 27 MB )
- Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard , SD Memory Card
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage Fine JPEG , Standard Exif 2.21 3264 x 2448 , RAW 2560 x 1920 , RAW+JPEG 2048 x 1536 , 1600 x 1200 , 1280 x 960 , 2560 x 1712 , 2048 x 1360 , 1920 x 1080 , 3264 x 2176 , 3264 x 1840 , 2560 x 1440
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash Built-in
- Flash Modes Auto mode , Fill-in mode , Slow synchro , Flash OFF mode , Red-eye reduction
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Effective Flash Range 1 ft - 19.7 ft
- Features AF illuminator , Flash +/- compensation
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 6 mm - 82.8 mm - F/2.8-4.2
- Focal Length 6 mm - 82.8 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 504 mm
- Focus Adjustment Manual , Automatic
- Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
- Min Focus Range 11.8 in
- Macro Focus Range 1cm
- Lens Aperture F/2.8-4.2
- Optical Zoom 18 x
- Zoom Adjustment Manual
- Lens Construction 8 group(s) / 11 element(s)
- Lens Manufacturer Leica
- Features Aspherical lens
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 2 sec , 10 sec
- Additional Features AE lock , AF lock , DPOF support , Audio recording , Auto power save , Date/time stamp , Built-in speaker , Cropping an image , Histogram display , Resizing an image , PictBridge support , Digital image rotation , Digital noise reduction , RGB primary color filter , Camera orientation detection
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type Electronic
- Viewfinder Color Support Color
- Viewfinder Diagonal Size 0.44 in
- Viewfinder Resolution 188,000 pixels
- Field Coverage 100%
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
- Display Form Factor Rotating
- Display Format 207,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Microphone
- Type Microphone - Built-in
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x USB , 1 x Composite video/audio output , 1 x DC power input
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card
Software
- Software Photo Fun Studio , Drivers & Utilities , LUMIX Simple Viewer , ArcSoft Panorama Maker , ArcSoft PhotoImpression
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Peripheral Devices USB port , CD-ROM drive
Miscellaneous
- Carrying Case None
- Microsoft Certifications Certified for Windows Vista
- Included Accessories Lens cap , Lens hood , Hand strap , Lens adapter , Shoulder strap
- Cables Included 1 , 1 x A/V cable , 1 x USB cable
Power
- Power Device Battery charger - External
Battery
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 710 mAh ( Included )


