Compact / CAMERA REFERENCE

Lumix DMC-ZS40 (Lumix DMC-TZ60)

Panasonic

Catalogue announcement:

01 / TECHNICAL RECORD

Specifications

Catalogue specifications. Source: DPReview historical specification record ↗.

Sensor and files

Effective pixels
18 megapixels
Sensor size
1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS
Max resolution
4896 x 3672
ISO
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 (boost to 6400)
Boosted ISO (maximum)
6400
Uncompressed format
RAW

Lens and focus

Focal length (equiv.)
24–720 mm
Maximum aperture
F3.3–6.4
Optical zoom
30×
Number of focus points
23
Manual focus
Yes
Macro focus range
3 cm (1.18″)
Image stabilization
Optical
Image stabilization notes
Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer Plus

Exposure and shooting

Minimum shutter speed
4 sec
Maximum shutter speed
1/2000 sec
Continuous drive
10.0 fps
Exposure compensation
±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Metering modes
MultiCenter-weightedSpot
Aperture priority
Yes
Shutter priority
Yes
Built-in flash
Yes
External flash
No

Video and audio

Resolutions
1920 x 1080 (60p/60i/30p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Format
MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone
Stereo
Speaker
Mono

Viewfinder and screen

Viewfinder type
Electronic
Viewfinder coverage
100%
Screen size
3″
Screen dots
920,000
Articulated LCD
Fixed
Touch screen
No

Body and connections

Storage types
SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Battery description
Lithium-ion battery and USB charger
Battery Life (CIPA)
300
Weight (inc. batteries)
240 g (0.53 lb / 8.47 oz)
Dimensions
111 x 64 x 34 mm (4.37 x 2.52 x 1.34″)
Environmentally sealed
No
USB
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI
Yes (micro HDMI)
Wireless
Built-In
Remote control
Yes (via smartphone)

02 / INDEPENDENT COVERAGE

Reviews and field reports

An independent review has not yet been added to this record.

03 / PROVENANCE

Sources and dates

A catalogue year identifies the year held in the source dataset. Announcement dates and retail months are labelled separately. Specifications can vary by region, firmware and recording mode; use the linked manufacturer documentation for those conditions.

Archive updated 2026-10-04. Archive coverage and dataset credits →