Panasonic TH42PZ80 review Filed under: TV & HDTV | by: Rien | Hits: 26 HDTV.org: While the TH42PZ80 loses ‘Intelligent Frame Creation’ technology, it retains Panasonic’s take on 100Hz processing, ‘double scan’. Working in tandem with the latest incarnation of Panasonic’s picture processing engine, V-Real Pro 3, ‘double scan’ introduces a screen refresh rate which is up from the usual 50 times a second to 100. Perhaps the most interesting feature of the PZ80 series are Panasonic’s lates

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Panasonic introduceert vier nieuwe Lumix digitale fotocamera’s met HDTV support die dit najaar op de markt worden gebracht. Het gaat daarbij om de modellen DMC-LX3, DMC-FZ28, DMC-FX150 en DMC-FX37

Panasonic’s new high-end LX3 point-and-shoot totally bows out of the megapixel war, keeping the same 10-megapixel resolution as its LX2 predecessor for a 40 percent bump in sensitivity and 35 percent greater saturation, plus it can shoot up to 3200 ISO in full res, or 6400 at a reduced one. As a semi-pro point-and-shoot, it has an F2.0 2.5x 24mm ultra-wide angle lens, full manual controls and RAW output, though it still has more consumer-y stuff like Intelligent Scene Selector and HD video reco

Panasonic has a nice set of digital camera summer sequels to last year’s lineup. Here’s the rundown, with full releases below: •Panasonic’s FZ28 updates its original 18x super-zoomer FZ18 with a higher res, and some new software features, autofocus tracking and more robust face detection, plus it shoots HD video, like every new Panasonic camera. Out in Aug. for $399. •The ultracompact FX150 bulldozes the FX100 with a ridiculous 14.7-megapixel resolution (hopefully not with meteor-size noise,