Leica C-Lux 3 – 10 Mega Pixel Digital Camera

Sat, May 16, 2009

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Leica photographers have always attracted admiring glances. The ultra fashionable LEICA C-LUX 3 will get even more attention. Anyone can use the LEICA C-LUX from the very start. To change between capture and viewing mode, you just flick a switch.

Leica C-Lux 3 - 10 Mega-pixel Camera

An extra knob lets you choose between photo and film mode. The large, readable lines make the clear menu structure easy to understand. The automatic face recognition system automatically adjusts focus and exposure to the faces in the scene. Now portraits and group photos come out even better. The new large sensor with 10.1 million effective pixels and the optimized processor guarantee excellent picture quality. Shaky and blurry pictures are a thing of the past.

The MEGA O.I.S. image stabilization system also provides added reliability. The powerful zoom lens LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT 1:2.8-5.9/4.4-22 ASPH delivers brilliant pictures with true-to-life colour reproduction. You can capture the full scope of the city, life, friends, and unforgettable moments. The large focusing range – from 25mm to 125 mm ( both 35mm format ) – and the 5x optical zoom significantly expand the capabilities of the LEICA C-LUX 3. White balance – Auto, sun, overcast sky, shade, halogen lighting, White Set Exposure – Automatic program manual override +-2 EV in 1/3 steps, automatic bracketing (3 exposures with +- 1/3 to 1 EV steps); Exposure metering – Variable multi-field metering Multi-mode electronic-flash Slot for SD and SDHC memory card (optional 2GB suggested for practical use) Multiple scene programmability 2.5 LCD Unit Dimensions (W x H x D) – 3.7 x 2.04 x 0.9, (95.8 x 51.9 x 22 mm); Weight – 0.3lbs. (126 g)

Product Features

  • The LEICA C-LUX 3 comes with a battery charger, a powerful battery, an AV, USB and AC cable as well as an extensive software package
  • Lens – LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT 4.4 22 mm f/2.8 5.9 ASPH.; 7 elements in 6 groups, 4 aspherical lens elements/6 aspherical surfaces Integrated optical image stabilizer; Focal length – 4.4-22 mm (= 25-125 mm in 35 mm photography).
  • Focusing – AF – Face recognition, AF tracking, 11-field, 1-field-high-speed, 1-field, 1-spot.
  • Image sensor – 1 – 2.33 CCD sensor with 10.7 million pixels for 10.1 megapixel
  • ISO setting – Auto/100/200/400/800/1600

Technical Details

  • Brand Name: Leica
  • Optical Sensor Resolution: 10.1 MP
  • Optical Sensor Technology: CCD
  • Optical zoom: 5 x
  • maximum_aperture_range: f/2.8-5.9
  • Minimum focal length: 4.2 millimeters
  • Maximum focal length: 22 millimeters
  • Lens Type: Zoom lens
  • optical_sensor_size: 1/2.33″
  • Included Flash Type: Built-in flash
  • Display Size: 2.5 inches
  • light_sensitivity: ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600
  • Image types: JPEG
  • Shooting Modes: Food, Snow, Baby1, Baby2, Beach, Candle, Sunset, Pin hole, Fireworks, Landscape, Soft skin, Film grain, Starry sky, Sports mode, Aerial photo, Party/indoor, Portrait mode, Self-portrait, Night portrait, Night landscap
  • Exposure Control Type: Program, Automatic
  • Viewfinder Type: None
  • Width: 3.8 inches
  • Depth: 0.9 inches
  • Height: 2 inches
  • Weight: 4.4 Ounces

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