<s>
Panasonic	B-Algorithm
Lumix	I-Algorithm
DMC-FZ30	I-Algorithm
is	O
a	O
bridge	B-Device
digital	I-Device
camera	I-Device
by	O
Panasonic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
successor	O
of	O
the	O
Panasonic	B-Algorithm
Lumix	I-Algorithm
DMC-FZ20	I-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
High-speed	O
SD	B-Device
cards	I-Device
up	O
to	O
2	O
GB	O
are	O
supported	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
FZ30	B-Algorithm
can	O
also	O
record	O
in	O
TIFF	O
format	O
,	O
and	O
in	O
a	O
RAW	O
format	O
which	O
is	O
supported	O
by	O
Adobe	B-Application
Camera	I-Application
Raw	I-Application
and	O
many	O
other	O
third-party	O
programs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
RAW	O
files	O
are	O
recorded	O
in	O
around	O
three	O
seconds	O
with	O
fast	O
SD	B-Device
cards	I-Device
,	O
which	O
is	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
best	O
results	O
among	O
non-DSLR	O
cameras	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Aside	O
from	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
capture	O
images	O
in	O
RAW	O
format	O
,	O
the	O
FZ30	B-Algorithm
improves	O
upon	O
its	O
predecessor	O
–	O
the	O
Panasonic	B-Algorithm
Lumix	I-Algorithm
DMC-FZ20	I-Algorithm
–	O
by	O
adding	O
a	O
screw	O
mount	O
to	O
accept	O
55mm	O
lens	O
filters	O
,	O
and	O
contains	O
a	O
fully	O
internal	O
zoom	O
and	O
focus	O
mechanism	O
,	O
meaning	O
the	O
lens	O
does	O
not	O
physically	O
extend	O
or	O
retract	O
outside	O
of	O
the	O
camera	O
housing	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
non-extending	O
lens	O
offers	O
the	O
added	O
feature	O
of	O
a	O
reduced	O
startup	O
time	O
:	O
1	O
second	O
as	O
opposed	O
to	O
3	O
–	O
5	O
for	O
the	O
FZ20	B-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
FZ30	B-Algorithm
also	O
boasts	O
an	O
improved	O
control	O
layout	O
,	O
with	O
revisions	O
made	O
based	O
on	O
feedback	O
by	O
users	O
of	O
the	O
FZ20	B-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
model	O
has	O
been	O
replaced	O
by	O
the	O
Panasonic	B-Algorithm
Lumix	I-Algorithm
DMC-FZ50	I-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
2016	O
,	O
the	O
latest	O
camera	O
in	O
this	O
range	O
is	O
the	O
Lumix	B-Device
FZ330	O
(	O
designated	O
as	O
the	O
FZ300	O
in	O
America	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Panasonic	O
received	O
the	O
DIWA	O
Platinum	O
Award	O
for	O
the	O
Lumix	B-Algorithm
DMC-FZ30	I-Algorithm
on	O
February	O
14	O
,	O
2006	O
.	O
</s>
