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Panasonic DC-TZ99
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SteadyHeld at £519.00 for 21 days with no real movement. Waiting is unlikely to save you anything.
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Buy at JD Williams — £519.00£3.99 delivery · You buy directly from JD Williams
The sensible current travel compact if you want reach and a flip screen in your pocket. It does not fix the small-sensor limits of the category — for that you want the larger-sensor TZ100 or TZ300 — but it is the most up-to-date, easiest-to-share TZ you can…
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- Brand
- Panasonic
- Category
- Digital Cameras
- Colour
- Black
- EAN
- 5025232978748
Where to buy — 3 retailers compared
| Retailer | Delivery | Availability | Price | |
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| JD Williams Cheapest | £3.99 delivery | In stock | £519.00 | Go to store |
| Jacamo | £4.99 delivery | In stock | £519.00 | Go to store |
| Simply Be | £4.99 delivery | In stock | £519.00 | Go to store |
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Our take
Panasonic Lumix TZ99 review: the travel zoom, refreshed for 2026
A 24–720mm Leica zoom, a 180-degree tilting touchscreen and one-button Bluetooth transfer to your phone. The TZ99 is Panasonic’s current pocket travel camera — here is whether it is worth it over the older TZ models.
What we like
- 30x Leica zoom, 24–720mm equivalent, in a pocketable body
- 180-degree tilting touchscreen for selfies and awkward angles
- Bluetooth and a one-press button to send photos to your phone
- 4K Photo pulls 8MP stills out of 4K video for fleeting moments
What to watch
- Small 1/2.3-inch-class sensor limits low-light quality
- Priced well above the older TZ models it replaces
- Long end of the zoom needs good light and a steady hand
- A modern phone matches it at wide angle
Quick answers
How much zoom does the Lumix TZ99 have?
30x optical, from a wide 24mm to 720mm equivalent. That covers everything from street scenes to distant wildlife — far beyond anything a phone can reach optically.
Does the TZ99 have a flip screen?
Yes. The touchscreen tilts up to 180 degrees, so it faces forward for selfies and group shots.
TZ99 or TZ90?
They share the 30x zoom idea. The TZ99 is the newer model, with Bluetooth transfer and a current design; the TZ90 is older and usually cheaper. If the TZ90 is still available at a lower price, it remains good value.
From the manufacturer
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Compact and feature-packed, the Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ99 Compact Camera is perfect for capturing life's adventures. The pocket-sized compact camera comes with a powerful LEICA DC zoom lens ranging from a wide 24mm to a 720mm focal length (35mm camera equivalent) and high-performance 20.3-megapixel MOS sensor mean it's never been easier to make travel moments last forever. From Wide to Close When you just can't get closer, the powerful 30x optical zoom of the LUMIX TZ99 helps you get the shot.
Featuring a world-famous LEICA DC lens, its powerful zoom offers incredible flexibility, ranging from 24mm-720mm. Perfect for capturing the sights; both near and far. Bright Results in Low Light Just because the sun goes down, doesn’t mean your camera has to as well.
Keep capturing into the night, with the powerful 20.3-megapixel MOS sensor of the LUMIX TZ99. More detail, more colour and more clarity, even in low light. Capture the Perfect Moment The unique 4K PHOTO feature allows you capture the perfect moment by selecting a frame from a video sequence shot at 30 fps and saving it as an 8-megapixel equivalent high-resolution image.
Don’t miss those fleeting moments! 180 degree Tiltable for Selfie Taking selfies is incredibly easy with a 1,840k-dot touch screen monitor that tilts up to 180 degrees. Instantly Transfer to Your Smartphone Press the Send Image (Smartphone) button — and it’s done.
Bluetooth pairing makes it oh-so-simple. Shoot First. Focus Later Panasonic's 4K technology gives you the remarkable capability of refocusing an image even after it has been taken.
Select the in-focus area after shooting with the Post Focus function. With the Focus Stacking function you can combine several images with different focus distances in order to get the perfect focus range in your image. Especially helpful in macro photography where you have a shallow depth of field.
USB Type-C Battery Charging The camera's battery can be recharged via USB Type-C according to your convenience. Technical Specification: 20.3 megapixel high sensitivity MOS sensor 30x optical zoom 3.0" tiltable LCD screen 4K video at 30fps WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity What's in the box:& Camera, Hand Strap, Battery pack, (USB Cable Not Included)
Key specifications
| Sensor | 20.3MP |
|---|---|
| Max video | 4K30 (4K Photo) |
| Lens | Leica 24-720mm equiv. (30x) |
| Waterproof | No |
| Screen | 180° tilting touch, 1,840k dots |
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