Leica V-LUX 30 Specifications, Tests and Review

Product Type
Digital camera - compact
ISO (Max)
1600
Sensor Resolution
14.1 Megapixel
Sensor Type
CMOS
Optical Zoom
16x
Display
3" LCD display
Touch Screen
Yes
Battery Type
Leica BP-DC7 Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific

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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Leica V-LUX 30
Product Type Digital camera - compact
Height 5.8 cm
Width 10.5 cm
Depth 3.3 cm
Weight 219 g
Digital Zoom 4x
Optical Zoom 16x
Navigation GPS receiver
SENSOR Leica V-LUX 30
Sensor Resolution 14.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS
Total Pixels 15,100,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 14,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.33"
Image Stabiliser Optical
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes
LENS Leica V-LUX 30
Type Zoom lens - 16x zoom - 4.3 - 68.8 mm - f/3.3-5.9
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 384mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic
Min Focus Distance 50 cm
Macro Focus Range 3cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive
Lens Construction 10 groups / 12 elements
Features Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens
FOCUSING Leica V-LUX 30
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection
Face Detection Yes
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Leica V-LUX 30
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 Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs Portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, self-portrait, PET, scenery, food, fireworks, panorama assist, night scene, sports mode, sunset, candle, beach, transform, snow, high sensitivity, starry sky, soft skin, baby1, baby2, photo frame, aerial photo, hi-speed burst, film grain, flash-burst, pin hole, handheld night shot
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, daylight, halogen, shade
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 60 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Leica V-LUX 30
Type 3" LCD display
Touch Screen Yes
Display Format 460,800 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in
FLASH Leica V-LUX 30
Camera Flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes
Effective Flash Range 0.6 m - 5 m
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Leica V-LUX 30
Digital Video Format MJPEG, AVCHD
Image Recording Format JPEG, MPO
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
MEMORY Leica V-LUX 30
Memory Card Slot SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
Image Storage JPEG 4320 x 3240
JPEG 4320 x 2880
JPEG 4320 x 2432
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 2560 x 1440
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 2048 x 1360
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 640 x 480
JPEG 3232 x 3232
JPEG 2736 x 2736
JPEG 2304 x 2304
JPEG 1920 x 1920
JPEG 1536 x 1536
JPEG 480 x 480
Video Capture AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 3600 sec - max clip duration
AVCHD - 1280 x 720 - 3600 sec - max clip duration
MJPEG - 1280 x 720 - 1800 sec - max clip duration
MJPEG - 640 x 480 - 1800 sec - max clip duration
MJPEG - 320 x 240 - 1800 sec - max clip duration
RAM Installed 18 MB
BATTERY AND CHARGING Leica V-LUX 30
Battery Type Leica BP-DC7 Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 895 mAh (included)
CONNECTIONS Leica V-LUX 30
Interface Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Connector Type USB 2.0
Composite video/audio output
HDMI output
FEATURES Leica V-LUX 30
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 2 frames per second, 5 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 40 frames per second (5MP), 60 frames per second (3.5MP)
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, face detection
OTHERS Leica V-LUX 30
Included Accessories Carrying strap, battery charger, USB cable, pen stylus, audio / video cable
Software Drivers & Utilities, Adobe Photoshop Elements 9, Adobe Premiere Elements 9
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C

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