Review
Bridge / CAMERA REFERENCE
Lumix DMC-FZ2500 (Lumix DMC-FZ2000)
Panasonic
Catalogue announcement:
01 / TECHNICAL RECORD
Specifications
Catalogue specifications. Source: DPReview historical specification record ↗.
Sensor and files
- Effective pixels
- 20 megapixels
- Sensor size
- 1″ (13.2 x 8.8 mm)
- Sensor type
- BSI-CMOS
- Max resolution
- 5472 x 3648
- ISO
- Auto, 125-12800 (expands to 80-25600)
- Boosted ISO (minimum)
- 80
- Boosted ISO (maximum)
- 25600
- Uncompressed format
- RAW
Lens and focus
- Focal length (equiv.)
- 24–480 mm
- Maximum aperture
- F2.8–4.5
- Optical zoom
- 20×
- Number of focus points
- 49
- Manual focus
- Yes
- Macro focus range
- 3 cm (1.18″)
- Image stabilization
- Optical
- Image stabilization notes
- Hybrid 5-axis available in movie mode
Exposure and shooting
- Minimum shutter speed
- 60 sec
- Maximum shutter speed
- 1/4000 sec
- Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
- 1/16000 sec
- Continuous drive
- 12.0 fps
- Exposure compensation
- ±5 (at 1/3 EV steps)
- Metering modes
- MultiCenter-weightedSpot
- Aperture priority
- Yes
- Shutter priority
- Yes
- Built-in flash
- Yes
- External flash
- Yes (via hot shoe)
Video and audio
- Format
- MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
- Microphone
- Stereo
- Microphone port
- Yes
- Headphone port
- Yes
- Speaker
- Mono
Viewfinder and screen
- Viewfinder type
- Electronic
- Viewfinder coverage
- 100%
- Viewfinder magnification
- 0.74×
- Screen size
- 3″
- Screen dots
- 1,040,000
- Articulated LCD
- Fully articulated
- Touch screen
- Yes
Body and connections
- Storage types
- SD/SDHC/SDXC card
- Battery description
- DMW-BLC12 lithium-ion battery & charger
- Battery Life (CIPA)
- 350
- Weight (inc. batteries)
- 915 g (2.02 lb / 32.28 oz)
- Dimensions
- 138 x 102 x 135 mm (5.42 x 4.01 x 5.3″)
- Environmentally sealed
- No
- USB
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- HDMI
- Yes (micro-HDMI)
- Wireless
- Built-In
- Remote control
- Yes (wired or via smartphone)
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