Panasonic DMC-FZ2

Pros: Awsome Leica 12x f/2.8 optically stabilized zoom lens, easy to use, performance

Cons: No manual focus, have to set exposure bracketing for every shot where you want it

The Bottom Line: If you want a camera with high optical stabilized zoom, which is easy to use, yet takes excellent pictures, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2...

Review: The P anasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2 is virtually identical to the P anasonic DMC-FZ1, but adds more manual control (through different software programming) and less compression ...

Pros: Superb optic with STABILIZED x12 zoom

Cons: Flash a bit weak

The Bottom Line: x12 Optical zoom with Optical Stabilization super Leica lens will satisfy most photographers' needs, even with 2MP

Review: I was after a long zoom digital camera - plenty of 3MP or more with x10 optical zoom on the market, but most are missing one key feature: Optical stabilization - elected to take the 2MP (only) Panasonic DMC-FZ2, x12 (optical). After 6 months, I have ...