Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6
Announced: 06 Jan 2015
Sensor Resolution: 16Mp
Sensor Type: 1/2.3" CMOS
ISO: 100-6400
Weight: 214g
Physical Dimensions: 110 x 67 x 29 mm
Viewfinder: None
Screen Type: 3" Fixed
Video Resolutions: 1920 x 1080
35
Overall Score
1
Image Quality
37
Speed Performance
57
Versatility
78
Comfort
Portrait

13

Portrait
Landscape

12

Landscape
Sport

34

Sport
Street

56

Street
Everyday

58

Everyday
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prospros

  • This camera autofocus is able to follow moving subjects
  • The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 is tropicalized - this means you can use it also in adverse atmospheric and environmental conditions without ruining it
  • The integrated stabilizer allows you to shoot firmly even in low light conditions
  • The LCD display is a convenient and almost indispensable feature
  • This is one of the brightest cameras in its category, even at the longest zoom settings - a huge plus in sports and nature photography
  • Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 is waterproof. With this camera you can shoot underwater photos, and in extremly wet conditions
  • It has fast shutter speed, ideal for action photos
  • Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 is one of the smallest cameras in its category. This makes it very easy to handle and suitable for street photography and daily use
  • Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 is one of the lightest cameras in its category. This makes it very well suited for street photography and daily use
  • Thanks to the wireless connection, Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 allows immediate picture sharing

conscons

  • Warning - Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 battery has only 370.0 shoots autonomy. This might be a limiting factor if you think you'll have to do long photo sessions without having the chance to recharge it.
  • The small size of the sensor could lower the quality of the photos

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 and its rivals

Review compare Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 with overall score Portrait
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Landscape
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Sport
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Street
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35 13 12 34 56 58 buy on

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6: concluding remarks and technical specifications

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 is a waterproof camera launched on 01/06/2015.

Technically speaking, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 ranks in the best 10% of its category (and in the best 48 of all cameras in our database) scoring 35 overall. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 weights 214 gr and spans 110 x 67 x 29 mm. This means that it is particularly light and small, indeed one of the most handy options within its category.

Going into details, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 behaves better than average in its category for:

  • Speed Performance - Score 37, ranks in the category best 6%.
  • Comfort - Score 78, ranks in the category best 29%.
  • Versatility - Score 57, ranks in the category best 38%.

On the contrary, the performance of Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 is below the category average in:

  • Image Quality - Score 1, ranks among the worst 54% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

  • Portrait - Great, score 13, ranks in the best 15% of its category. Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 is perfect for Portrait photography, one of the best in its class.
  • Landscape - Great, score 12, ranks in the best 14% of its category. Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 is perfect for Landscape photography, one of the best in its class.
  • Sport - Great, score 34, ranks in the best 8% of its category. Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 is perfect for Sport photography, one of the best in its class.
  • Street - Great, score 56, ranks in the best 15% of its category. Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 is perfect for Street photography, one of the best in its class.
  • Everyday - Great, score 58, ranks in the best 16% of its category. Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 is perfect for everyday photography, one of the best in its class.

Last but not least, the price. You can find the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 sold on Amazon for a price comprised between 7.69 USD and 10.39 USD, which is well below what you could expect for this camera category.

Overall, Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 is a great value for money. If this is the kind of camera you are looking for, you should definitely consider buying it.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS6 technical specs

Sensor Type

Sensor Type

CMOS

Sensor Size

1/2.3"

Sensor Dimensions

6.08 x 4.56 mm

Sensor Area

27.72 mm2

Sensor Resolution

16 Mp

Max Image Resolution

4608 x 3456

Max Native ISO

6400

Min Native ISO

100

RAW Support

no

Lens

Manual Focus

yes

Lens Mount

fixed lens

Lens Focal Range

28-128mm

Max Aperture

F3.3-5.9

Macro Focus Range

5 cm

Screen Type

Screen Type

Fixed

Screen Size

3.0"

Screen Resolution

460Kdot

Live View

yes

Touch Screen

no

Viewfinder

Viewfinder

None

Viewfinder Resolution

None

Viewfinder Coverage

Viewfinder Magnification

None

Features

Min Shutter Speed

60s

Max Shutter Speed

1/1300s

Continuous Shooting

10fps

Shutter Priority

no

Aperture Priority

no

Manual Exposure Mode

yes

Exposure Compensation

yes

Custom White Balance

yes

Image Stabilization

yes

Built-in Flash

yes

Flash Range

5.6

Max Flash Sync

-

Flash Modes

Auto
auto w/redeye reduction
on
slow sync w/redeye reduction
off

External Flash

no

AE Bracketing

yes

WB Bracketing

yes

Dxo Sensor Scores

DxO Overall Score

DxO Color Depth

DxO Dynamic Range

DxO Low Light ISO

Exposure Modes

Multi-Segment

yes

Average

no

Spot

no

Partial

no

AF-Area

no

Center Weighted

no

Autofocus

AF Touch

no

AF Continuous

yes

AF Single

yes

AF Tracking

yes

AF Selective

no

AF Center

yes

AF MultiArea

yes

AF Live View

yes

AF Face Detection

yes

AF Contrast Detection

yes

AF Phase Detection

no

Number of Focus Points

23

Number of Cross Focus Points

0

Video Features

Video Resolutions

1920 x 1080 (60 30 fps) 1280 x 720 (60 30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps)

Max Video Resolution

1920x1080

Video Formats

MPEG-4 AVCHD

Microphone Port

no

Headphone Port

no

Connectivity

Wireless Connectivity

Built-in

HDMI

yes

USB

USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

Physical

Environmental Sealing

yes

Water Proof

yes

Dust Proof

yes

Shock Proof

yes

Crush Proof

yes

Freeze Proof

yes

Weight

214g

Physical Dimensions

110 x 67 x 29 mm

Battery Life

370

Battery Type

Battery Pack

Battery Model

Other Features

Self Timer

Yes (2 or 10 sec)

Timelapse Recording

yes

GPS

yes

Storage Type

SD SDHC SDXC, Internal

Storage Slots

1

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