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| Model Name: | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 |
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| Manufacturer URL: | Mfr. Website Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 |
| General | |
| Model Number: | LX5 |
| Camera Format: | Compact |
| Currently Manufactured: | Yes |
| Retail Price: | $499.95 |
| Street Price: | $375.33 |
| Date Available: | 2010-08-31 |
| Tripod Mount: | Yes |
| Weight: | 9.6 oz (271 g) includes batteries |
| Weight With Batteries? | Yes |
| Size: | 4.3 x 2.6 x 1.7 in. (110 x 66 x 43 mm) |
| Waterproof: | No |
| Image Capture | |
| Image Resolution: | 3648 x 2736 (10.0 MP, 4:3), 3072 x 2304 (7.1 MP, 4:3), 2560 x 1920 (4.9 MP, 4:3), 2048 x 1536 (3.1 MP, 4:3), 1600 x 1200 (1.9 MP, 4:3), 640 x 480 (0.3 MP, 4:3), 3776 x 2520 (9.5 MP, Other), 3168 x 2112 (6.7 MP, 3:2), 2656 x 1768 (4.7 MP, 3:2), 2112 x 1408 (3.0 MP, 3:2), 2048 x 1360 (2.8 MP, 3:2), 640 x 424 (0.3 MP, 3:2), 3968 x 2232 (8.9 MP, 16:9), 3328 x 1872 (6.2 MP, 16:9), 2784 x 1568 (4.4 MP, 16:9), 2208 x 1248 (2.8 MP, Other) |
| Continuous-mode frames/second: | 1.8 |
| Movie Resolution: | 1280x720, 848x480, 640x480, 320x240 |
| Movie Frame Rate: | 60/50/30, 30, 30, 30 |
| Movie Audio: | Yes |
| CCD Sensor (Megapixels): | 11.30 |
| CCD Size (inches): | 1/1.63" |
| Focal Length Multiplier: | n/a |
| Aspect Ratio: | 4:3, 16:9 |
| Sensor Type: | CCD |
| Effective Megapixels: | 10.10 |
| Lens | |
| Focal Length (35mm equivalent): | 24 - 90 mm |
| Zoom Ratio: | 3.80x |
| Digital Zoom: | Yes |
| Digital Zoom Values: | 4x ( Max. 15.1 x combined with Optical Zoom without Extra Optical Zoom ) |
| Auto Focus: | Yes |
| Auto Focus Assist Light? | Yes |
| Manual Focus: | Yes |
| Normal Focus Range: | 50 cm to Infinity 19.7 in to Infinity |
| Macro Focus Range: | 1 cm to Infinity 0.4 in to Infinity |
| Aperture Range: | f/2.0 (wide) / f/3.3 (tele) - f/8 (up to f/11 (W) / f/18 (T) in movies) |
| Lens Thread: | |
| Lens Thread Type: | |
| Display | |
| Optical Viewfinder: | No |
| LCD Viewfinder: | Yes |
| LCD Size (inches): | 3.0 |
| LCD Resolution: | 460,000 dots |
| OLED Screen: | |
| Touchscreen: | |
| Max Playback Zoom: | 16.0x |
| Exposure | |
| ISO Settings: | Auto, iISO, High Sensitivity Auto (1600-12800), 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400*, 12800* (* by pixel mixed readout) |
| White Balance Settings: | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Shade, Flash, Halogen, Color Temperature, White Set 1, White Set 2 |
| Shutter Speed Range: | 60 - 1/4000 |
| Exp Adj Range (EV): | +/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Metering Modes: | Intelligent Multiple, Center-Weighted, Spot |
| Program AE: | Yes |
| Aperture Priority: | Yes |
| Shutter Priority: | Yes |
| Full Manual Exposure: | Yes |
| Creative Exposure Modes: | Creative Movie, My Color, Custom 1,2; Portrait, Soft Skin, Self-Portrait, Scenery, Panorama Assist, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, High Sensitivity, Food, Party, Candle Light, Baby1, Baby2, Pet, Sunset, Hi-Speed Burst, Flash Burst, Starry Sky, Fireworks, Beach, Snow, Aerial Photo |
| Self Timer: | 2, 10 seconds |
| Flash | |
| Internal Flash: | Yes |
| Flash Modes: | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off, Flash Synchro; 1st / 2nd |
| Flash Guide Number (Meters): | n/a |
| Flash Range Description: | 0.8 - 7.2m (Wide/ISO Auto), 0.3 - 4.4m (Tele/ISO Auto) |
| Ext Flash Connection: | Hot Shoe |
| Image Storage | |
| Usable Memory Types: | SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| Memory Included (MB): | 40.0 |
| Uncompressed Format: | RAW, RAW+JPEG |
| CCD Raw Format: | Yes |
| Movie File Format: | AVCHD Lite / QT Motion JPEG |
| Connectivity | |
| Video Out: | Yes |
| Video Mode (NTSC/PAL): | Yes |
| Video Usable as Viewfinder: | |
| External Connections: | USB 2.0 High Speed |
| Other Connection: | DC Input, Mini HDMI with Viera Link |
| Included Software: | PHOTOfunSTUDIO 5.0 HD Edition, SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.1 SE |
| OS Compatibility: | |
| Power | |
| Battery Form Factor: | Proprietary |
| Usable Battery Types: | 3.6V 1250mAh Lithium Ion rechargeable |
| Batteries Included: | 1 x Proprietary Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Battery Charger Included: | Yes |
| CIPA Rating: | 400 |
| Notes & Features: | Power OIS, 720p movies, hot shoe with socket for Live View finder (same DMW-LVF1 finder as for the GF1). Available in black and white. |
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