Budget Panasonic compact from 2011 with 4x stabilised zoom and Venus Engine processing, basic entry-level digital camera.
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-S3 is a budget consumer digital compact from Panasonic's Lumix S series, released approximately 2011. An entry-level everyday point-and-shoot compact. Fixed zoom — no interchangeable mount.
14MP CCD sensor. Fixed 4× optical zoom (28-112mm equivalent). Intelligent Auto (iA) mode. 720p HD video. Built-in flash. Slim compact design. Fixed zoom — no interchangeable mount.
The Lumix DMC-S3 was Panasonic's entry-level Lumix compact — targeting budget-conscious consumers seeking a simple digital camera. Intelligent Auto mode selects scene settings automatically for simple operation.
On the used market the Panasonic Lumix DMC-S3 is a basic vintage consumer compact. Condition checks: lens operation, sensor, battery. Fixed zoom — no interchangeable mount.