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Leica's DigiLux 3 is the German company's first purely digital Leica mirror reflex system camera with interchangeable lenses. The DigiLux 3 is the first model of the Leica's new D system, and features a bayonet lens mount to the Four/Thirds open systems standard first introduced to the industry at Photokina 2004. The camera offers a range of features including: image stabilization, and 7.5MP resolution utilizing; a LiveMOS sensor for real time live photo function; and new sensor technology and a new image processor combine to ensure faster image processing and storage of files. The Leica D Vario-Elmarit 2.8-3.5/28-100mm ASPH exchangeable lens offers the Four/Thirds bayonet mount. The DigiLux features a 2.5-inch LCD, the option of shooting in 4:3, 2:3, and 16:9 formats, records RAW and JPEG files to SD media, and offers the choice of sRGB and Adobe RGB color spaces.
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| Slowest Shutter Speed |
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60 |
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| Fastest Shutter Speed |
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4000 |
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| Built-In Flash |
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Yes |
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| Flash Sync Speed |
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1/160 |
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| Metering Zones |
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49 |
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| Lens Mount |
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Four Thirds |
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| Screen Size |
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2.5 in |
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| Screen Resolution |
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207,000 |
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| Screen Type |
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LCD |
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| Maximum ISO |
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1600 |
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| Max Continuous RAW |
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6 |
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| Battery |
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Lithium-ion battery pack |
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| Battery Life |
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Approx. 450 shots |
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| Width |
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5.74 in |
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| Height |
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3.42 in |
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| Depth |
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3.15 in |
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| Weight |
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18.7 oz |
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| Release Date |
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September 2006 |
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User Reviews
Here's how our visitors have reviewed this camera.
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Overall quality |
9.5
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Ease of use |
10
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Fit and finish |
10
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Click-to-click speed |
8
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Display quality |
8.5
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Flash quality |
9
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Image quality |
9.5
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Overall value |
8
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RATING SCALE: 1 = WORST 10 = BEST |
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