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Model Name: Leica C-LUX 2 
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General
Model Number: C-LUX 2 
Camera Format: Ultra Compact 
Currently Manufactured: Yes 
Retail Price:  
Street Price: $426.42
Date Available: 2007-05-30
Tripod Mount: Yes 
Weight: 154g
5.4oz
Weight With Batteries? Yes 
Size: 95 x 52 x 22 mm
3.7 x 2.0 x 0.9 in
Image Capture
Image Resolution: 3072x2304, 3072x2048, 3072x1728, 2560x1920, 2048x1536
Continuous-mode frames/second:  
Movie Resolution: 848x480, 640x480, 320x240
Movie Frame Rate: 30/10, 30/10, 30/10
Movie Audio: Yes 
Imaging Sensor (Megapixels): 7.38
CCD Size (inches): 1/2.5" 
Focal Length Multiplier: n/a
Aspect Ratio: 4:3, 16:9
Sensor Type: CCD 
Effective Megapixels: 7.20 
Lens
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): 28 - 100 mm
Zoom Ratio: 3.60x
Digital Zoom: Yes 
Digital Zoom Values: Up to 4x 
Auto Focus: Yes 
Auto Focus Assist Light? Yes 
Manual Focus:  
Normal Focus Range: 50 cm to Infinity
19.7 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range: 5 - infinity cm
2.0 - infinity in
Aperture Range: Wide: f/2.8 - f/8; Tele: f/5.6 - f/16 
Lens Thread:  
Lens Thread Type:  
Display
Optical Viewfinder: No 
LCD Viewfinder: Yes 
LCD Size (inches): 2.5
LCD Resolution (pixels): 207,000
Max Playback Zoom: 8x
Exposure
ISO Settings: 100, 200, 400, 800, 1250, 3200
White Balance Settings: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Halogen, Manual1, Manual2 
Shutter Speed Range: 60 - 1/2000
Exp Adj Range (EV): +/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Metering Modes: Intelligent multi-field 
Aperture Priority: No 
Shutter Priority: No 
Full Manual Exposure: No 
Self Timer: 2 or 10 seconds
Flash
Internal Flash: Yes 
Flash Modes: Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced Off 
Flash Guide Number (Meters): n/a
Flash Range Description: Wide: 0.6 - 5.0m; Tele: 0.3 - 2.0m 
Ext Flash Connection: n/a
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types: SDHC / SD 
Memory Included (MB): 64.0
Uncompressed Format:  
CCD Raw Format: No 
Movie File Format: QuickTime Motion JPEG 
Connectivity
Video Out: Yes 
Video Mode (NTSC/PAL): Yes 
Video Usable as Viewfinder:  
External Connections: USB 2.0 Full (LOW) Speed
Other Connection: DC input 
Included Software: Adobe Photoshop Elements 3/4/5, Quicktime Movieplayer 
OS Compatibility:  
Power
Battery Form Factor: Proprietary BP-DC6 
Usable Battery Types: Lithium Ion rechargeable 
Batteries Included: 1 x Proprietary BP-DC6 Lithium Ion rechargeable
Battery Charger Included: Yes 
Notes & Features: ISO 3,200 available in High Sensitivity mode. 

 

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