Sep 8, 2006 · Announced bang on schedule exactly a year after the camera it replaces, the FZ50 is the new flagship in Panasonic's big-zoom Lumix range, upping the image size to a class-leading 10.2 megapixels and adding a couple of welcome new features.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50 is a superzoom bridge digital camera by Panasonic released in circa 2006. The camera is known for its high-quality optics and effective optical image stabilization system. Many professional reviews commended it for its excellent pictures at ISO 100.

The new Panasonic DMC-FZ50 is a compact digital camera that offers many of the benefits of a true DSLR. There's a 12x ultra-zoom lens, equivalent to a focal length of 35-420mm, housed in a stylish and well-made body.

Oct 20, 2006 · Fast, 12X optical, image-stabilized zoom lens; raw capture; sensitivity to as high as ISO 1,600. Big camera body; auto white balance is bad with tungsten lighting; relatively expensive. If you can...

Jan 23, 2007 · Panasonic's latest ultrazoomer, the 10.1 megapixel, 12x optical, Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50 replaces the popular FZ30; and in that regard, it has some big shoes to fill. The Panasonic FZ50 is...

Nov 6, 2006 · Still, the FZ50 is capable of impressive images, thanks to a lens that generally displays edge-to-edge crispness. Colour and white balance is good, and while high-contrast scenes and low light can present minor exposure problems, the …

Jul 19, 2006 · Panasonic today introduced the 10.1-megapixel LUMIX DMC-FZ50 with MEGA O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer) featuring powerful 12x optical zoom (equivalent to 35 mm to 420 mm on a 35 mm film camera) f/2.8 LEICA DC lens, as a successor to the DMC-FZ30, which has received high acclaim worldwide.

Mar 9, 2025 · Surprisingly Usable in 2025 – For a nearly 20-year-old camera, the FZ50 still holds up well, especially in good lighting. The manual controls, solid build quality, and zoom range make it a viable...