Panasonic LUMIX FX700 (Full HD Video Recording and F2.2 24mm LEICA Lens)

Panasonic has announced the upcoming launch of its new sleek, stylish Panasonic LUMIX FX700 digital camera, which packs high-speed 14.1-megapixel MOS sensor, 3″ touch screen, full HD video capture and F2.2 24mm ultra wide-angle LEICA lens in a single device, aiming for best possible images while in low-light conditions.

Main Features Of Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FX700:

• 3.0-inch LCD full touchscreen display with one-touch Auto Focus (AF) capability
• Ultra-bright F2.2 ultra wide-angle 24mm LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMICRON lens with 5x optical zoom
• Newly-developed Venus Engine FHD image processor minimizes image noise and distortion
• Records 1080p full HD AVCHD video with Intelligent Resolution technology
• Intelligent Scene Selector automatically chooses appropriate mode according to the shooting environments
• Dolby Digital Stereo Creator for superb audio quality
• New addition to Panasonic’s iA (Intelligent Auto) mode – Motion Deblur updates motion detection (Intelligent ISO Control) and brightness control (Intelligent Exposure) for best possible photos

“The 24mm ultra wide-angle lens and 5x optical zoom on the LUMIX FX700 makes it a powerful and advanced addition to the FX-Series, known for being slim, sleek and high-performing,” commented David Briganti, Senior Product Manager, Imaging, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company. “The LUMIX FX700 offers a complete suite of creative ways to capture superior quality photos and full HD videos in all shooting situations.”

Panasonic LUMIX FX700 is scheduled to be available in late-August 2010 for about $400.