Panasonic LUMIX ZS300 Point and Shoot Camera - Silver


Key Features
- Exceptional 15x zoom for concerts & sports
- 4K video & photo quality
- Reliable low light performance
- Pocket-sized portable design
- 22 filters + AF macro capability
- Easy sharing via Bluetooth® and Wi-Fi® and charging via USB Type-C®
OVERVIEW
LUMIX ZS300 is designed to make photography simple and versatile with a pocket-sized design that fits easily in bags or large pockets. Whether at sports events or music concerts where interchangeable lens cameras are not allowed, or when a smartphone zoom cannot reach the stage, ZS300 captures the moment with a 15x optical zoom lens and high-performance Leica-standard optics that covers a 24mm wide-angle to 360mm telephoto range, helping you capture distant subjects in crisp detail. A 1.0-type BSI CMOS sensor (20.1MP) and LUMIX advanced image stabilization support clear photos and steady videos without blur, while the built-in flash enables bright images even in low-light environments. Quick startup and responsive zoom help ensure that sudden photo opportunities are not missed. Creative expression is easy with AF macro focusing as close as 1.18 inches and 22 filter effects, including Toy Pop and Dynamic Monochrome. Sharing is simple with the Panasonic Image App. Pair via Bluetooth® and transfer photos over Wi-Fi®, while USB Type-C® charging allows convenient power from adapters, computers, or power banks.
Powerful 15x Optical Zoom
When you need the flexibility to capture everything from sweeping landscapes to fine details, the LUMIX ZS300 delivers with its 24–360mm lens. It can focus as close as 1.18 inches at the wide end, making it ideal for both expansive shots and close-ups. This high-quality Leica lens is perfect for situations where you want to travel light but still be ready for any scene.
Unlike digital zoom, the optical zoom maintains image clarity even at long distances, ensuring sharp, detailed results. Leica lenses are known for their exceptional quality, and this one lives up to that reputation. Whether you're shooting sports, concerts, travel moments, or behind-the-scenes footage, the ZS300 is a reliable all-in-one solution.
Strong Low-Light Performance
Thanks to its larger sensor, the ZS300 performs well in low-light conditions, producing bright and detailed images even when lighting is limited. When additional illumination is needed, the built-in flash helps deliver clear, crisp shots. Image stabilization further enhances performance, reducing blur when shooting handheld or in dim environments. No matter the lighting, this camera is designed to consistently produce high-quality results.
Versatile Photo and Video Capabilities
Sometimes a photo alone isn’t enough. For creators on the move, the ability to quickly switch to video is essential—and the ZS300 excels at both. Its 20.1-megapixel sensor captures sharp, detailed images, while 4K video at 30fps allows for high-resolution recording and frame grabs.
For action shots, the camera offers 4K photo burst shooting at up to 30fps, helping you capture the perfect moment without missing a beat. Combined with its versatile zoom lens, the ZS300 is equipped to handle nearly any creative situation.
Built-in connectivity makes sharing easy. Using the Panasonic Image App, you can connect via Bluetooth and transfer files over Wi-Fi. Charging is just as convenient—the camera uses USB-C, so you can power it with standard cables, adapters, or even a portable power bank.
Compact and Travel-Ready
When portability matters, the ZS300 stands out. Weighing just 0.75 lbs with the battery and SD card, it’s light enough to carry anywhere without noticing the extra weight. Its compact size—roughly 4.38 x 2.61 x 1.78 inches—means it can easily fit in your pocket.
The best camera is the one you have with you, and the ZS300’s small footprint makes it easy to keep it within reach at all times—ready to capture any moment.
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camera attributes
| Electronic Shutter | Approx. 1 - 1/16,000 sec |
| Exposure Modes | Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual |
| Recording File Format (Image) | JPEG (DCF/Exif2.31) / RAW |
| Recording File Format (Video) | 4K Video 3840 x 2160 pixels, 30p (4K: 100Mbps / MP4) (Sensor output is 30fps) (AAC) 3840 x 2160 pixels, 24p (4K: 100Mbps / MP4) (Sensor output is 25fps) (AAC) HD Video 1920 x 1080 pixels, 60p (FHD: 28Mbps / MP4) (Sensor output is 60fps) (AAC) 1920 x 1080 pixels, 30p (FHD: 20Mbps / MP4) (Sensor output is 30fps) (AAC) 1280 x 720 pixels, 30p (HD: 10Mbps / MP4) (Sensor output is 30fps) (AAC) High Speed Video 1920 x 1080 pixels, 30p (HD: MP4) (Sensor output is 120fps) |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3: 4864x3648 (17.5M) (L) / 3456x2592 (9M) (M) / 2432x1824 (4.5M) (S) 3:2: 5472x3648 (20M) (L) / 3888x2592 (10M) (M) / 2736x1824 (5M) (S) 16:9: 5472x3080 (17M) (L) / 3840x2160 (8M) (M) / 1920x1080 (2M) (S) 1:1: 3648x3648 (13.5M) (L) / 2592x2592 (6.5M) (M) / 1824x1824 (3.5M) (S) |
| Continuous Shooting | N/A |
| Light Metering Modes | Intelligent Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot |
| ISO Sensitivity | Still Image: Auto / i.ISO / 80 / 100 / 125 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 / 12800 / 25600 Motion Picture: Auto / 80 / 100 / 125 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 (Changeable to 1/3 EV step) |
| White Balance Mode | AWB / AWBc / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Incandescent / Flash / White Set1 / White Set2 / White Set3 / White Set4 / Color Temperature (2-axis adjustable) |
| Self Timer | 2 sec / 10 sec / 10 sec (3 images) |
| Image Stabilization | 5-Axis HYBRID O.I.S. + |
| Camera Body Weight | Without Battery and SD Memory Card: Approx. 10.4 oz (295g) |
| Camera Format | Point and Shoot |
lens specification
| Minimum Aperture | f/6.4 |
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.3 |
| Focus Type | Normal: Wide: 19.68" (50cm) - infinity / Tele: 39.37" (100cm) - infinity AF Macro / MF / Intelligent Auto / Motion Picture: Wide: 1.18" (3cm) - infinity / Tele: 39.37" (100cm) - infinity |
| Focal Length | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off 0.6 - 6.8m (Wide / ISO Auto), 1.0 - 3.9m (Tele / ISO Auto) |
| Optical Design | 13 elements in 11 groups |
physical specifications
| Weight | With Battery and SD Memory Card: Approx. 11.88 oz (337g) |
| Dimensions | 4.38 x 2.61 x 1.78" (111.2 x 66.4 x 45.2mm) |
focusing control
| Focus Modes | Automatic, Manual Focus |
power system
| Battery Type | Non-universal |
flash attributes
| Built-in Flash | Yes |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off 0.6 - 6.8m (Wide / ISO Auto), 1.0 - 3.9m (Tele / ISO Auto) |
detailed specifications
| Megapixels | 20.1 Megapixels |
| Compatible Media | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card |
display & viewfinder
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Monitor Resolution | 1,840,000 Dot |
interface
| Memory Card Slot | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi: IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2412 MHz - 2462 MHz WPA / WPA2 Infrastructure Mode Bluetooth: Bluetooth v5.0 (Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)) |
- Panasonic LUMIX ZS300 Point and Shoot Camera - Silver
- Battery Pack
- Hand Strap
- Panasonic 3 Year Limited Warranty
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