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ProductCode: panasonic_dczs99
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Name: Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS99 (Lumix DC-TZ99)
ShortSpecs:
    - 20 megapixels
    - 3″ screen
    - 24 – 720 mm (30×)
ReviewScore: 0
URL: /products/panasonic/compacts/panasonic_dczs99
ReviewData:
    ExecutiveSummary: 'The Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS99 (TZ99 outside of N. America) is a compact superzoom camera. It pairs a 20MP 1/2.3" BSI-CMOS sensor with a 24-720mm equiv. F3.4-6.4 lens. The ZS99 has a 3" touchscreen LCD that can flip up by 180 degrees, but omits the electronic viewfinder found on its predecessor. The camera can shoot bursts at 5 fps with continuous AF and can capture 4K video at 30p. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.'
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Specs:
    AEBracketing: ±3 (3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
    Announced: Dec 17, 2024
    AperturePriority: "Yes"
    ArticulatedLCD: Tilting
    Autofocus:
        - Contrast Detect (sensor)
        - Multi-area
        - Center
        - Selective single-point
        - Tracking
        - Single
        - Continuous
        - Touch
        - Face Detection
        - Live View
    AutofocusAssistLamp: ""
    Battery: Battery Pack
    BatteryDescription: DMW-BLG10 lithium-ion battery & charger
    BatteryLifeCIPA: "380"
    BodyMaterial: ""
    BodyType: Compact
    BoostedISOMaximum: "6400"
    BoostedISOMinimum: ""
    BuiltInFlash: "Yes"
    BuyingOptions: ""
    CIPAImageStabilizationRating: ""
    ColorFilterArray: ""
    ColorSpace: ""
    ContinuousDrive: 10.0 fps
    CustomWhiteBalance: Yes (4 sots)
    DigitalZoom: Yes (4X)
    Dimensions: 112 x 68 x 43 mm (4.41 x 2.68 x 1.69″)
    DriveModes: []
    Durability: ""
    EffectivePixels: 20 megapixels
    EnvironmentallySealed: "No"
    ExposureCompensation: ±5 (at 1/3 EV steps)
    ExposureModes: []
    ExternalFlash: "No"
    FieldOfView: ""
    FileFormat: []
    FlashModes: 'Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off'
    FlashRange: 5.60 m (with Auto ISO)
    FlashXSyncSpeed: ""
    FocalLengthMultiplier: ""
    Format: MPEG-4, H.264
    GPS: None
    GPSNotes: ""
    HDMI: Yes (micro-HDMI)
    HeadphonePort: "No"
    ISO: Auto, 80-3200 (expands to 6400)
    ImageRatioWh: 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
    ImageStabilization: Optical
    ImageStabilizationNotes: ""
    JPEGQualityLevels: Fine, standard
    LensMount: ""
    LiveView: "Yes"
    MSRP: $499
    ManualExposureMode: "Yes"
    ManualFocus: "Yes"
    MaxResolution: 5184 x 3888
    MaximumShutterSpeed: 1/2000 sec
    MaximumShutterSpeedElectronic: 1/16000 sec
    MeteringModes:
        - Multi
        - Center-weighted
        - Spot
    Microphone: Stereo
    MicrophonePort: "No"
    MinimumShutterSpeed: 4 sec
    Modes:
        - 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, H.264
        - 3840 x 2160 @ 25p, H.264
        - 1920 x 1080 @ 60p, H.264
        - 1920 x 1080 @ 50p, H.264
        - 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, H.264
        - 1920 x 1080 @ 25p, H.264
    NumberOfFocusPoints: ""
    NumberOfLenses: ""
    OrientationSensor: "Yes"
    OtherResolutions: ""
    Processor: Venus Engine
    RemoteControl: Yes (via smartphone)
    Resolutions: ""
    ReviewPreview: ""
    SceneModes: ""
    ScreenDots: 1,840,000
    ScreenSize: 3″
    ScreenType: TFT LCD
    SelfTimer: "Yes"
    SensorPhotoDetectors: 21 megapixels
    SensorSize: 1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
    SensorType: BSI-CMOS
    ShutterPriority: "Yes"
    Speaker: Mono
    StorageTypes: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported)
    SubjectSceneModes: "Yes"
    TimelapseRecording: ""
    TouchScreen: "Yes"
    USB: USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
    USBCharging: "Yes"
    UncompressedFormat: RAW
    ViewfinderCoverage: ""
    ViewfinderMagnification: ""
    ViewfinderResolution: ""
    ViewfinderType: None
    WBBracketing: "Yes"
    WeightIncBatteries: 322 g (0.71 lb / 11.36 oz)
    WhiteBalancePresets: "5"
    Wireless: Built-In
    WirelessNotes: 802.11b/g/n + Bluetooth 5.0