Panasonic debuts travel-size LUMIX ZS300

Panasonic announced the $899 LUMIX ZS300 pocket-sized digital compact camera designed for travelers. The LUMIX ZS300 combines a powerful 15x optical zoom with a 1.0-type BSI CMOS sensor to deliver clear, detailed images even in challenging lighting. Its LEICA-certified lens covers a 24–360mm focal range. The high-sensitivity sensor minimizes noise in nighttime scenes, preserving natural brightness and fine detail at approximately 20.1 megapixels.

For creative close-up shooting, the ZS300 features AF Macro, allowing users to focus as close as 3cm. For video shooting, the ZS300offers 4K recording at 3840 × 2160, providing lifelike detail for travel scenes and fast-moving action. High-speed FHD 120fps recording offers smooth slow-motion expression, while 4K PHOTO captures moments at 30 frames per second, letting you extract the perfect shot.

A variety of 22 creative filter effects allows users to tailor the look of their photos to match their personal style. A built-in flash ensures bright, clear results even in dark settings such as indoor parties or nighttime portraits.

With Bluetooth connectivity and Wi Fi image transfer via the Panasonic Image App, sharing photos and videos from the TZ300 is fast and convenient. USB Type C charging^*3 provides added flexibility, allowing users to power the camera on the go using AC adapters, PCs, or portable power banks.