Leica C-Lux 3 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 720p - compact
ISO (Max)
1600
Sensor Resolution
10.1 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
5x
Display
2.5" LCD display
Battery Type
Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Leica C-Lux 3
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact
Height 5.2 cm
Width 9.6 cm
Depth 2.2 cm
Weight 126 g
Body Material Metal
Enclosure Colour White
Digital Zoom 4x
Optical Zoom 5x
SENSOR Leica C-Lux 3
Sensor Resolution 10.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 10,700,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 10,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.33"
Image Stabiliser Optical (MEGA O.I.S.)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
LENS Leica C-Lux 3
Type Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 4.4 - 22 mm - f/2.8-5.9
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 25 - 125mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 6 groups / 7 elements
Features Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens
FOCUSING Leica C-Lux 3
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 11
Face Detection Yes
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Leica C-Lux 3
ISO (Max) 1600
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600
Exposure Metering Multi-segment
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, self-portrait, food, fireworks, night landscape, sports mode, sunset, candle, beach, snow, high sensitivity, starry sky, soft skin, baby1, baby2, aerial photo, film grain, pin hole
Special Effects Soft, Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Sunlight, halogen, shade, overcast
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 8 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/3 EV step
DISPLAY Leica C-Lux 3
Type 2.5" LCD display
Display Format 230,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Leica C-Lux 3
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Leica C-Lux 3
Digital Video Format QuickTime
Image Recording Format JPEG
Microphone Operation Mode Mono
MEMORY Leica C-Lux 3
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image Storage JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 3648 x 2432
JPEG 3648 x 2056
JPEG 3072 x 2304
JPEG 3072 x 2048
JPEG 3072 x 1728
JPEG 2560 x 1920
JPEG 2560 x 1712
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 2048 x 1360
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 1600 x 1200
JPEG 640 x 480
Video Capture QuickTime - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
QuickTime - 848 x 480 - 30 fps
QuickTime - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 30 fps
QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 10 fps
RAM Installed 50 MB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Leica C-Lux 3
Battery Type Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Leica C-Lux 3
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard DPOF support, PictBridge support
Connector Type USB
Composite video/audio output
DC power input
FEATURES Leica C-Lux 3
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 2.5 frames per second
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, digital noise reduction, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, cropping an image, resizing an image
OTHERS Leica C-Lux 3
Included Accessories Battery charger, battery case, USB cable, wrist strap, audio / video cable

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