10.1 Megapixel Digital Camera
Model number: DMC-LX3S
Intelligent Auto Mode
LEICA DC Vario-Summicron Lens
Silver
| Series | LX |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| Camera Effective Pixels | 10.1 Megapixels |
| Optical Zoom | 2.5x |
| Image Sensor | 1/1.63" 11.3 Total Mega Pixels CCDPrimary Color Filter |
| Extra Optical Zoom |
4:3 Aspect Ratio: 3.0x for 7 Mega, 3.6x for 5 Mega, 4.5x for 3 Mega, 2 Mega, 0.3 Mega 3:2 Aspect Ratio: 3.0x for 6.5Mega, 3.6x for 4.5Mega, 4.5x for 3Mega, 2.5Mega 16:9 Aspect Ratio: 3.0x for 6Mega, 3.6x for 4.5Mega, 4.5x for 2.5Mega, 2Mega |
| Focal Length | f=5.1-12.8mm (35mm Equiv.: 24-60mm) |
| Lens |
LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMICRON 8 elements in 6 groups (4 Aspherical Lenses / 4 Aspherical surfaces) |
| Aperture Range | Wide: F2.0 - F8.0 Tele: F2.8 - F8.0 |
| LENS SPECIFICATIONS | . |
| Optical Image Stabilizer | MEGA O.I.S. (Auto/Mode1/ Mode2) |
| Digital Zoom |
4x ( Max. 10.0 x combined with Optical Zoom without Extra Optical Zoom ) (Max. 17.9x combined with Extra Optical Zoom) |
| Focusing Area |
Normal: Wide 50cm/ Tele 50cm - infinity Intelligent AUTO / Macro: Wide 1cm / Tele 30cm - infinity |
| PERFORMANCE FEATURES | . |
| Conversion Lens Compatibility | Yes |
| AF Metering | Face / AF tracking / multi-area / 1-area high speed / 1-area / spot |
| Focus | Normal / Macro, Quick AF On/Off (On in Intelligent Auto), Continuous AF On/Off AF/MF Switchable, Manual Focus(Joystick), One Shot AF, AF Area Select, AF Tracking |
| AF Assist Lamp | Yes |
| ISO Sensitivity | Auto / 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 (High Sensitivity Mode : Auto(1600 - 6400) ) |
| White Balance |
Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Halogen / White Set (Selectable at Portrait, Soft Skin, Transform, Self-Portrait, Sports, Baby, Pet, High Sensitivity, Hi-Speed Burst, Pinhole modes) White Balance Adjustment (±10steps, except for auto set) |
| Exposure | Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual, Program Shift(Program AE mode) |
| Exposure Compensation | 1/3 EV Step, ± 2 EV |
| Backlight Compensation | Yes (auto in Intelligent AUTO mode) |
|
Auto Bracketing ( |
+/- 1/3 EV ˜ 1EV step, 3 frames |
| Light Metering |
Intelligent Multiple / |
| Scene Modes | Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Self-Portrait, Food, Party, Candle Light, Fireworks, Starry Sky, Beach, Aerial Photo, Snow, High Sensitivity, Baby1&2, Sunset, Pet, Hi-Speed Burst, Multi Aspect |
| Shutter Speed/Shutter System |
P:1-1/2000sec (Selectable minimum shutter speed) A/S:8-1/2000sec, M:60-1/2000sec Starry Sky Mode : 15, 30, 60sec. |
| Self Timer | 2sec / 10sec |
| Auto Review | 1sec, 2sec, Zoom, Hold |
| Review | 1x/4x/8x |
| Picture Adjustment |
Contrast +2steps Sharpness +2steps Saturation +2steps Noise Reduction +2steps (can be adjusted in Film Mode) |
| Recording Format |
Still Image: JPEG(Design rule for Camera File system, based on Exif 2.21 standard), RAW, DPOF corresponding image with audio: JPEG (Design rule for Camera File system, based on Exif 2.21 standard)+ QuickTime Motion picture: QuickTime Motion JPEG |
| Image Quality | Fine / Standard / RAW / RAW+Standard JPEG / RAW+Fine JPEG |
| RECORDING IMAGE SIZE ( Pixels) | . |
| 4:3 Aspect Ratio (Still Image) |
3648 x 2736 3072 x 2304 2560 x 1920 2048 x 1536 1600 x 1200 640 x 480 |
| 3:2 Aspect Ratio (Still Image) |
3776 x 2520 3168 x 2112 2656 x 1768 2112 x 1408 2048 x 1360 |
| 16:9 Aspect Ratio (Still Image) |
3968 x 2232 3328 x 1872 2784 x 1568 2208 x 1248 1920 x 1080 |
| Motion Image (4:3 Aspect Ratio) | 640 x 480 pixels 30 fps, 320 x 240 pixels 30 fps/10 fps |
| Motion Image (16:9 Aspect Ratio) | : 848 x 480 pixels 30 fps |
| Motion Image HD¿16:9 Aspect Ratio) | 1280x720 pixels 30fps |
| CONVENIENCE FEATURES | . |
| Burst Shooting Mode | Full-Resolution Image, 2.5 frames/sec Max. 8 images (Standard mode), Max 4 images (Fine), Max 3images (RAW) |
| Unlimited Consecutive Shooting | Yes |
| Intelligent Exposure | Off / Low / Standard / High |
| Digital Red Eye Correction | Yes |
| Easy Zoom/Zoom Resume/Motion Zoom | No/No/No |
| Still Image Recording with Audio | 5 seconds |
| Audio Dubbing | Maximum of 10 Seconds |
| Real-time Histograms | Yes |
| Composition Guide Lines | Yes (2 patterns) |
| Built-in Memory | approx. 50MB |
| Scene Mode Help Screen | Yes |
| Auto Angle Detection | Yes |
| Flip Animation | No |
| Travel Date/World Time | Yes/Yes |
| Title Edit | Yes |
| Text Stamp/Date Stamp | Yes/- |
| STANDARD FEATURES | . |
| Built-in Flash Type/Mode | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off Flash Synchro ; 1st / 2nd Flash output Adjustment (1/3EV step, -2 - +2 EV) 0.8 - 8.3m (Wide/Macro/ISO Auto), 0.3 - 5.9m (Tele/ISO Auto) |
| External Flash | Yes |
| Viewfinder | External OVF (Optional) |
| LCD Monitor |
3.0", 3:2 Polycrystalline TFT LCD Display (460K dots) Field of View : approx. 100%AUTO Power LCD mode, Power LCD mode |
| Film Mode | Standard, Dynamic, Natural, Smooth, Vibrant, Nostalgic, WB/Standard, WB/Dynamic, WB/Smooth, My Film1, MyFilm2, Multi Film |
| Playback Mode | REC/Play Selector Switch, 30 & 12-thumbnail Display, Calendar Display, Zoomed Playback (16x max), Playback of Fav Pics, Image Rotation, Resize, Trim, Protection, Aspect Conv. DPOF Print Setting Creating Still Pics from Motion Picture, Dual Image Playback |
| OSD Language | English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Japanese |
| Recording Media |
Built-in Memory SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card MultiMediaCard (Still image only) |
| Microphone | Yes |
| Speaker | Yes |
| Interface | DC Input, AV Output (NTSC), HD AV Output (Component), USB2.0 High speed |
| Direct Print | PictBridge |
| Color | Silver |
| Power | Li-ion Battery Pack (3.7V, 1150mAh) (Included)AC Adaptor (Input: 110-240V AC) (Optional) |
| Battery Life | 380 pictures (CIPA standard) |
| ACCESSORIES | . |
| Included Software | PHOTOfunSTUDIO -viewer- 2.1E ArcSoft (MediaImpression / Panorama Maker) SilkyPix Developer Studio 3.0SE, QuickTime, USB Driver |
| Standard Accessories | Battery Charger, Battery Pack, Battery Carrying Case, Lens Cap, Lens Cap Strap, AV Cable, USB Cable, Shoulder Strap, CD-ROM |
| SPECIFICATIONS | . |
| ISO Limit Set | Yes |
| Multi-Exposure | Yes |
| Multi-Aspect | Yes |
| Rec Mode (Mode Dial) | Intelligent AUTO, P(Program) mode, A(AperturePriority) mode, S(Shutter Priority) mode, M(Manual) mode, Motion Picture, Custom1, Custom2, Scene mode |
| Color Bracketing | No |
| Motion Picture | 4:3 Aspect Ratio: 640 x 480 pixels 30 fps, 320 x 240 pixels 30 fps/10 fps 16:9 Aspect Ratio: 848 x 480 pixels 30 fps |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 2.34'' x 4.28'' x 1.06'' |
| Weight | .5 lbs. |
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