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Leica D-Lux 5 Review
Leica D-Lux 5 Review

As a photographer, you are familiar with the physical demands of standing or walking for long periods of time with heavy equipment. It's all part of the job that you love. But if you are looking for a compact camera that still gives you superior image quality, the Leica D-LUX 5 is your answer. This innovative camera is amazingly versatile and offers exceptionally fast image processing. Uninhibited by heavy equipment, you will capture the most spontaneous, fleeting moments for excellence in creative photography on the go.

The D-LUX 5 delivers images in 4:3, 3:2, 16:9, and 1:1 formats in both capture and reviewmode. Its 3" LCD monitor has a wide viewing angle and a substantial resolution of 460,000 pixels, displaying images in exceptional detail and allowing you to assess images precisely both during composition and processing.

Featuring a sizable CCD for a compact camera, the D-Lux 5's state-of-the-art firmware and1/1.63" sensor are finely tuned to produce brilliant high-contrast images with natural colour rendition and impeccable sharpness. With Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3, you can develop' RAW image files from the CCD to obtain the highest image quality. White balance, tonal balance, sharpness, colour saturation, exposure and many other parameters can be refined during post-processing until you have achieved the results that you envisioned.

The LEICA D-LUX 5 offers the faster LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMICRON 5.1 19.2mm f/2 3.3 ASPH. zoom lens with an extensive range of focal lengths that are equal to 24 to 90mm in 35mm format. In addition, its exceptionally fast maximum aperture makes it the perfect camera for available light' photography. The D-LUX 5 also offers an exclusive selection of dedicated, optional accessories and a 1,280 x 720 pixel HD video function in memory-savingAVCHD-Lite format.

In difficult lighting conditions and for purposeful manipulation of depth of field, the D-LUX 5 is unsurpassed in small sensor cameras for capturing truly distinctive images. From wide-angle architecture and landscape photography to photo journalism and portrait photography, the D-LUX 5 is jam packed with every feature you could ever need, giving you greater creative freedom.

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