Leica Digilux 3 + D Vario-Elmarit 14-50mm Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - SLR with Live View mode
Lens Mount
Four Thirds
ISO (Max)
1600
Sensor Resolution
7.5 Megapixel
Sensor Type
Live MOS
Optical Zoom
3.6x
Display
2.5" LCD display
Battery Type
Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Leica Digilux 3 + D Vario-Elmarit 14-50mm
Product Type Digital camera - SLR with Live View mode
Lens Included D Vario-Elmarit 14-50mm lens
Height 8.7 cm
Width 14.6 cm
Depth 8 cm
Weight 0.53 kg
Digital Zoom 4x
Optical Zoom 3.6x
SENSOR Leica Digilux 3 + D Vario-Elmarit 14-50mm
Sensor Resolution 7.5 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type Live MOS
Total Pixels 7,900,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 7,500,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size Four Thirds (17.3 x 13.0 mm)
Sensor Dust Reduction Yes
Sensor Features Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration)
Image Stabiliser Optical
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
LENS Leica Digilux 3 + D Vario-Elmarit 14-50mm
Type Zoom lens - 3.6x zoom - 14 - 50 mm - f/2.8-3.5
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 100mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 29 cm
Zoom Adjustment Manual
Lens Construction 12 groups / 16 elements
Lens Mounting Type Four Thirds
Features Aspherical lens
VIEWFINDER Leica Digilux 3 + D Vario-Elmarit 14-50mm
Field of View Crop Factor 2
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Leica Digilux 3 + D Vario-Elmarit 14-50mm
ISO (Max) 1600
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 1600, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Metering Zones 256
Exposure Modes TTL programme flash, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, Flash, daylight, halogen, shade, 2500K - 10000K (31 steps)
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 60 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 5 steps in 1/3 EV step
X-sync Speed 1/160 sec
DISPLAY Leica Digilux 3 + D Vario-Elmarit 14-50mm
Type 2.5" LCD display
Display Format 207,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Leica Digilux 3 + D Vario-Elmarit 14-50mm
Camera Flash Pop-up flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 10
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Leica Digilux 3 + D Vario-Elmarit 14-50mm
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW
MEMORY Leica Digilux 3 + D Vario-Elmarit 14-50mm
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Memory Card 1 GB SD
Image Storage 3136 x 2352
2560 x 1920
2048 x 1536
3136 x 2080
2560 x 1712
2048 x 1360
3136 x 1760
1920 x 1080
BATTERY AND CHARGING Leica Digilux 3 + D Vario-Elmarit 14-50mm
Battery Type Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1500 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Leica Digilux 3 + D Vario-Elmarit 14-50mm
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support
Flash Terminal Hot shoe
Connector Type USB
Remote control
Composite video output
DC power input
FEATURES Leica Digilux 3 + D Vario-Elmarit 14-50mm
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 2 frames per second, 3 frames per second
Additional Features RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital noise reduction, digital image rotation, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, LCD live view mode
OTHERS Leica Digilux 3 + D Vario-Elmarit 14-50mm
Included Accessories Eyepiece cover, carrying strap, battery charger, body cap, lens cap, USB cable, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, Adobe Photoshop Elements
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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