Leica D-LUX 3 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - 720p - compact
ISO (Max)
400
Sensor Resolution
10.0 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CCD
Optical Zoom
4x
Display
2.8" LCD display
Battery Type
Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Leica D-LUX 3
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact
Height 5.8 cm
Width 10.6 cm
Depth 2.6 cm
Weight 185 g
Body Material Aluminium
Enclosure Colour Silver | Black
Digital Zoom 4x
Optical Zoom 4x
SENSOR Leica D-LUX 3
Sensor Resolution 10.0 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD
Total Pixels 10,400,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 10,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/1.65"
Image Stabiliser Optical
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
LENS Leica D-LUX 3
Type Zoom lens - 4x zoom - 6.3 - 25.2 mm - f/2.8-4.9
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 112mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 50 cm
Macro Focus Range 5cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 8 groups / 9 elements
Features Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Leica D-LUX 3
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 9
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Leica D-LUX 3
ISO (Max) 400
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, self-portrait, food, fireworks, night scene, sports mode, candle, snow, high sensitivity, starry sky, soft skin, baby1, baby2
Special Effects Cool, Warm, Black & White, Sepia
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, Flash, daylight, halogen, shade
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 60 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps in 1/3 EV step
DISPLAY Leica D-LUX 3
Type 2.8" LCD display
Display Format 207,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
Display Features Colour control, contrast control
FLASH Leica D-LUX 3
Camera Flash Pop-up flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
Effective Flash Range 0.6 m - 4.1 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Leica D-LUX 3
Digital Video Format QuickTime
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW
MEMORY Leica D-LUX 3
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Memory Card 64 MB SD
Image Storage 4224 x 2376
3840 x 2160
3072 x 1728
1920 x 1080
3568 x 2376
3248 x 2160
2560 x 1712
2048 x 1360
3168 x 2376
2880 x 2160
2304 x 1728
2048 x 1536
1600 x 1200
1280 x 960
Video Capture QuickTime - 1280 x 720 - 15 fps
QuickTime - 848 x 480 - 30 fps
QuickTime - 848 x 480 - 10 fps
QuickTime - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
QuickTime - 640 x 480 - 10 fps
QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 30 fps
QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 10 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Leica D-LUX 3
Battery Type Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
CONNECTIONS Leica D-LUX 3
Interface Composite video/audio
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support
Connector Type USB
Composite video/audio output
DC power input
FEATURES Leica D-LUX 3
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, saturation control
OTHERS Leica D-LUX 3
Included Accessories Carrying strap, battery charger, lens cap, USB cable, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, Adobe Photoshop Elements

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