Just bought this last week after lots of research. http://www.amazon.co.uk/Panasonic-L...A0ZE/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1302357898&sr=8-1
Very impressed so far.
http://www.bushcraftuk.com/forum/showthread.php?t=71519 Some at the bottom of this thread. You can see the zoom in the pic looking out to sea. Not the first pic, that was my iphone. Butterfly pic was a long zoom with no tripod etc.