Owners Ratings:
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50 (Overall)

Click for full specifications: Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50
10.0 million effective pixels
35 mm - 420 mm (12x) zoom
Average rating (117 responses)

 Construction()()()()()() 4.74
 Features()()()()()() 4.75
 Image quality()()()()()() 4.44
 Ease of use()()()()()() 4.68
 Value for money()()()()()() 4.64
 Overall()()()()()() 4.65

Owners Opinions: Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50

NamePostedOpinion preview
Darbkins1 Nov 09I've been using this camera for about 2 years and have found it ...
griz14 Oct 09I have had my Panasonic FZ 50 for over two years now.Love it. ...
Critical13 Oct 09I have owned 2 FZ50's, and both were very, very good, IF you ...
Augustin Sulea26 Feb 09Very good camera.
yubageoff23 Jan 09Well, I didn't get to finish. As stated, I used the FZ30 for a ...
yubageoff23 Jan 09I used the previous version, the FZ30 for a couple of years and ...
John Beavin22 Jan 09I purchased my FZ 50 a couple of days ago, after using a Fuji ...
PavelZ22 Jul 08I have had this camera for a year now but have held off writing ...
John Miles11 Jul 08Sheer class. The most underated camera I have ever known. Even ...
Entropius11 May 08Best bridge camera on the marketBeen using one of these since ...
brann217 Apr 08(No text)
Rossuziers21 Mar 08First My ratings breakdown:Construction: 4.5 Really no build ...
flholders1 Mar 08Great for point and click use...but also great for more advanced ...
Taf30 Jan 08I bought the camera in April 2007. No Problems. I bought later ...
gworf30 Jan 08Excellent overall camera with a big zoom lens and impressive ...
Effzeeone26 Jan 08I actually 'downgraded' from an Olympus DSLR kit to the ...
MaineTim6 Jan 08I bought the FZ50 as a stepping stone, a way to get some dSLR ...
ROBERT WESLEY BOYLE13 Dec 07i got this camera as a up grade fom my old oly 2100uz but i ...
Rusdi22 Nov 07Im using this camera for more then 1 year. start from day one im ...
JoopvtG10 Nov 07After a month of nearly daily research: forums , reviews, ...
piper2823514 Oct 07I have had several digital cameras and film cameras also.I am ...
jim1 Oct 07Feature packed. User friendly control/menus. Long zoom. ...
Poltag27 Sep 07This is an amazing camera. A keen 35mm SLR photographer for 30 ...
Kostas Budapest14 Sep 07I have this camera for 10 months and I used it under various ...
cwcook11 Sep 07Outstanding camera, a joy to use. Fast startup, excellent Leica ...
neetesh6 Sep 07i used this camera for about 3 months. good camera. good battery ...
ja86696 Sep 07Nice camera, But I believe a camera should have a high number ...
MarkPl1 Aug 07I've been a photographer for 26 years. A couple of bad cameras ...
R1er29 Jul 07Outstanding build quality. Excellent, tack-sharp Leica lens in ...
Fadi Morcos26 Jul 07bought this camer one 2 weeks ago...It is really a great camera..
p51d00725 Jul 07I've had this camera for 3 weeks. This is my 5th digitalcamera ...
FraF24 Jul 07I DON'T have this camera, only still a FZ20.I am still eating my ...
panayiotis kapas24 Jul 07got this camera a week ago and taken about 1500 pictures with ...
jlvuelta17 Jul 07Thinking about giving it back to the store , noise at ISO 100 in ...
mellowpaul15 Jul 07I currently have the FZ8 and would like to upgrade to the FZ50. ...
gygrassy1 Jul 07This is the best prosumer camera I can get.
pereg24 Jun 07The best prosumer superzoom
kalizzi19 Jun 07Lovely camera, full of features, built like a typical Panasonic ...
Zarbazans14 Jun 07In use about 2 months,very dissapointing picture quality.Noisy ...
TWiCS2 Jun 07This thing is outstanding
147bob8 May 07I love this camera
soyeah7 May 07It is a good camera. However, the quality over price is not ...
Joe F Lucania7 May 07From Voightlander 35mm to Lumix Z50 was painless as I found to ...
Bogo6 May 07Great camera! I've had it for 3 months by now and have taken ...
Rovambira1 May 07Great camera.
badongr29 Apr 07I've had this camera three weeks and have shot ~400 photos. ...
rob kerfoot25 Apr 07Feels good in the hands, just received the camera a few days ...
heland20 Apr 07First of all I wand to thank for the great review-database that ...
jan habal8 Apr 07I have this camera for one day and I did stretch it to limits ...
lee3m15 Mar 07This camera is a pleasure to use. The menu is intelligently ...
Van der Bild14 Mar 07Excellent ergonomics and ease of use. Stunning polyvalence: can ...
Steve Swayne13 Mar 07I have owned one of these cameras for a few weeks. Last weekend ...
VLG11 Mar 07Just purchased the camera--wanted to know about the image ...
jonathand592 Mar 07This is my third digital camera and I am blown away by the ...
Richard Longsdon1 Mar 07Great one, very impressive. Fast, swift, a pleasure to work ...
sarsol22 Feb 07Am delighted, particularly with OIS in Mode 2, when hand held at ...
Tom Andersson10 Feb 07Simple to be advanced with! A bit bulky though, but I guess it ...
Franco Fasanaro5 Feb 07E' una fotocamera tanto completa nelle funzioni, che stupisce. ...
Diego Tarrio28 Jan 07I've owned a Canon A80, after that i bought a Sony F828. My 3rd ...
DJSCJS14 Jan 07I just purchased the DMCFZ50 i had the DMCFZ20 which i like but ...
Cyprian3 Jan 07Upgraded from FZ20 + centon fg105d to fz50 + olympus fl-36. I ...
johnwizard2 Jan 07Christmas present to myself. Wow! Easy to make wonderful ...
janja2 Jan 07(No text)
SYCLOPS26 Dec 06(No text)
rpt2k12 Dec 06I used to own the FZ20 before. Which I ended up giving to my ...
eestrada090411 Dec 06I got a Lumix Fz7 before i got this camera, for me this camera ...
didko7929 Nov 06Great camera in my oppinion. I have about 1000 pictures with it ...
PaulRose25 Nov 06I have had this camera for one month and initially thought it ...
k124 Nov 06Very good!!!!
CanaHun22 Nov 06Sensless idiots downgrading cameras promoting love and hate ...
NorSpy18 Nov 06This is my 3rd digital and by far the best. I would probably ...
Frumious17 Nov 06Remarkable image quality! While it will take some time to ...
Frumious17 Nov 06Sorry for the double post. I could not erase it after I ...
Teno15 Nov 06Just want to bring the rate up,because people like 'Maple leaf' ...
alemdar14 Nov 06Very nice camera.Very good pictures and great skin tones.Flower ...
Imagemeister13 Nov 06I've been using the first generation FZ10 as a back up camera ...
M Colyer9 Nov 06Was looking for a big zoom point and shoot to use alongside my ...
Maple Leaf9 Nov 06How can I comment on this camera when you have no samples in ...
Ed Teune4 Nov 06For $500 I got a 420mm zoom with image stabilization that really ...
Harv1233 Nov 06The Digital Photography Review Website is an outstanding ...
Fred Tan30 Oct 06Lots of camera for the price. Makes the Fuji camera feels like ...
Blasterr29 Oct 06For this price it is Packed with features. From Auto mode to ...
conrad0128 Oct 06+ISLensZoom
conrad0128 Oct 06+ISlenszoom
SLK_wyo25 Oct 06Okay, so far. Although others are impressed by the image ...
KVSK Prasad19 Oct 06This is an extremely advanced camera with 1. An extremely ...
Sandrian16 Oct 06Awesome pictures!!!! I wanted a camera with a big zoom so I ...
istyle14 Oct 06(No text)
plumbersdiary11 Oct 06I recently shot some south Dublin storefronts at night,mostly ...
mkochsch11 Oct 06This was my first digital camera. It was the first one which I ...
rickt1832 Oct 06This camera is without a doubt the best digital camera I have ...
dredd5030 Sep 06Really, this is the best digital camera I've never had.Starting ...
natino27 Sep 06Good pictures. Good features. Easy to use. Good costruction. ...
bicyclerider26 Sep 06I have been using this camera for several months and have come ...
Douglas0525 Sep 06I took my new FZ50 on a short holiday to the Italian Lakes ...
iljib31123 Sep 06Alright, overall: a great camera built soundly around an amazing ...
JSkiff23 Sep 06I purchased this camera for the long zoom. I needed it to photo ...
Phil Vachon19 Sep 06I own the FZ20, skipped the FZ-30 and went straight to the FZ50. ...
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John Romanelli12 Sep 06Best camera I ever had.
WaltFZ5010 Sep 06Had a Fujitsu FinePix 602Z until I slipped on a wet, mossy ...
Pavel Kudrys10 Sep 06Panasonic FZ50/LX2 Firmware Petition !!!A few days ago I started ...
ccodude7 Sep 06I have had my FZ50 for only a couple of weeks. The pictures are ...
FotoHABER7 Sep 06After my first opinion I've taken more test shots at similar ...
Ethereal15 Sep 06This camera has produced some amazing results in the short time ...
scottisheagle5 Sep 06With the FZ50's ability to zoom , OIS and intelligent ISO it is ...
wrudolph4 Sep 06(No text)
boni bonev1 Sep 06Very nice camera. Perfect metering ang good DR . SilkyPix ...
endihuynh31 Aug 06it's a great camera!
inviscid30 Aug 06A beautiful camera, very solid construction, easy to use, ...
allenns30 Aug 06I have the DMC FZ50 so the reviews must be real. It is available ...
Nice Snob29 Aug 06Forget about goading Panasonic's Digital Camera division into ...
Greg Gebhardt27 Aug 06If you liked the FZ30, the FZ50 is a nice upgrade
Andi Buchner27 Aug 06Easy to handle, feature loaded, but very bad image quality (for ...
Postius26 Aug 06I was especially looking for the usability of this camera in low ...
JJJPhoto16 Aug 06I'm a working photographer who wanted an all-in-one camera with ...

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