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LUMIX compacts, a bridge camera, lenses and a camcorder
The LUMIX ZS99 is a pocket travel zoom from 24 to 720 mm equivalent. The LUMIX FZ80D is a bridge camera reaching 1200 mm equivalent, sold by Amazon.com.
The Lumix G 25mm F1.7 is a 125 g standard prime for Micro Four Thirds. The Lumix S 100mm F2.8 Macro is a 298 g, 1:1 L-Mount macro.
The HC-V900E is the European version of a Full HD camcorder, sold here by a third party at a high price.
Several Panasonic offers ship from Amazon Germany or carry European model codes; each page says so.
Full HD · 1/2.5-inch BSI MOS sensor · 24× optical zoom · f/1.8 lens · 5-axis Hybrid O.I.S.+ · 3-inch screen · Wi-Fi · European model
A Full HD camcorder with a bright f/1.8 lens and a 24× optical zoom. The listing is the European HC-V900E, sold by a third party for about $825.
Best for: Someone who wants a long, stabilized optical zoom in Full HD and accepts an imported model.
≈ $825
18.1 MP 1/2.3-inch sensor · 20-1200mm-equivalent 60× zoom, f/2.8-5.9 · POWER O.I.S. · 4K video and 4K PHOTO · 2,360k-dot viewfinder · Post Focus
A bridge camera with a fixed 60× zoom from 20 to 1200 mm equivalent, 4K video and an electronic viewfinder, sold by Amazon.com for about $498.
Best for: Birders, sports parents and travelers who want extreme zoom without buying lenses.
≈ $498
Micro Four Thirds · 25mm (50mm equivalent, per Panasonic) · f/1.7 to f/22 · 47° diagonal · 125 g (4.4 oz) · 46mm filter · 0.25 m close focus
A light 25 mm f/1.7 for Micro Four Thirds bodies, Panasonic and Olympus, that frames like a 50 mm on full frame. It ships from Amazon Germany at about $179.
Best for: Micro Four Thirds owners who want a small, bright standard lens.
≈ $179
L-Mount, full frame · 100mm · f/2.8 · 1:1 · 20.4 cm (8 in) close focus · 298 g (10.5 oz) · dual phase linear motor · three aspherical elements · low focus breathing
Panasonic says this 298-gram, 1:1 macro is the smallest and lightest in its class. On Amazon.com it ships from Amazon Germany at about $1,011, with one unit left.
Best for: Lumix S and other L-Mount owners who want a light macro for travel and video.
≈ $1,011
20.3 MP 1/2.3-inch sensor · LEICA 24-720mm-equivalent 30× zoom · 5-axis Hybrid O.I.S.+ · 4K30 and 4K PHOTO · 3-inch tilting touch screen · USB-C · Bluetooth
A travel zoom with a 30× LEICA lens from 24 to 720 mm equivalent, 4K video and a tilting touch screen in a pocket body, for about $615.
Best for: Travelers who want one pocket camera that reaches from landscapes to distant details.
≈ $615
Each amount in a write-up is what the listing showed when that page was written. The figure next to the product is pulled in as you read, and it is the one that counts.
