Budget rugged Panasonic compact, waterproof to 5m with 4x stabilised zoom in a slim pocketable body.
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT20 is a rugged waterproof compact from Panasonic's FT (ToughBook-style) range, released approximately 2012. Waterproof, shockproof, and freezeproof. Fixed zoom — no interchangeable mount.
14.1MP MOS sensor. Fixed 4× optical zoom (28-112mm equivalent). Waterproof to 5m. Shockproof (1.5m). Freezeproof to -10°C. 720p HD video. Fixed zoom — no interchangeable mount.
The Lumix FT20 is designed for outdoor use where standard cameras cannot survive — beach, water sports, winter photography, and general rugged use. The sealed design protects against water, shock, and freezing temperatures.
On the used market the Panasonic Lumix FT20 is a vintage rugged waterproof compact. Condition checks: waterproof seal integrity, zoom operation, sensor, battery. Fixed zoom — no interchangeable mount.