Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 is a bridge camera launched on 01/06/2014.

Technically speaking, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 ranks well below the category average, scoring 27 overall. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 weights 524 gr and spans 126 x 87 x 94 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-LZ40 behaves better than average in its category for:

• Image Quality - Score 2, ranks in the category best 26%.
• Versatility - Score 62, ranks in the category best 18%.

On the contrary, the performance of Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 is below the category average in:

• Speed Performance - Score 21, ranks among the worst 33% of its category.
• Comfort - Score 51, ranks among the worst 16% 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 - Good, score 12, ranks in the best 57% of its category. Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 works well for Portrait photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Landscape - Good, score 10, ranks in the best 46% of its category. Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 works well for Landscape photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Sport - Good, score 26, ranks in the best 61% of its category. Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 works well for Sport photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
• Street - Suboptimal, score 41, ranks 13% in its category. Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 is not the best choice for Street photography; if Street is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
• Everyday - Suboptimal, score 43, ranks 17% in its category. Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ40 does not work well for daily photography, you may want to consider some alternatives.