The Lumix FZ18 is a very nearly the ultimate super-zoom camera, with good performance and handling, an excellent range of features and a simply astonishing lens, made usable by an equally superb image stabilisation system. However it falls just short of greatness due to the inexplicably small sensor, which in turn leads to image noise and dynamic range issues. It's still the best 18x super-zoom out there though, at least until September.Read full review
Overall
9/10
By Cliff Smith
Reviewed 21 August 2007
Updated 05 February 2011