Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/07/28

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Subject: [Leica] Panasonic's new DMC LX-1 looks like the cat's meow--except for the $$$$$
From: wrs111445 at yahoo.com (Bill Smith)
Date: Thu Jul 28 06:02:29 2005
 
I think it's going to retail for about $599! A big chunk of change. 

Philippe Orlent <philippe.orlent@pandora.be> wrote:How much will it cost?


> From: Bill Smith 
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group 
> Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 05:25:39 -0700 (PDT)
> To: 
> Subject: [Leica] Panasonic's new DMC LX-1 looks like the cat's meow--except
> for the $$$$$
> 
> 
> Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX-1 uses 8.4-megapixel CCD and wide 28mm zoom
> 
> The top model among Lumix snap-shooter cameras incorporating present all 
> best
> features. 
> 
> 
> New LX-series camera is the highest model among Lumix snap-shooter digital
> cameras. 
> 
> 
> Features are use of 8.4-megapixel CCD, wide angle 4x 28~112mm zoom, and 
> wide
> 16:9 aspect ratio 848 x 640-dot movie. Image stabilizer is built-in.
> 
> 
> The camera has 4x optical zoom, 5x EX optical zoom, and 4x digital zoom for
> maximum of 22.5x. EX optical zoom extends maximum by reducing resolution.
> Specifications: 
> CCD: 1/1.65-inch, 8.4 megapixels, ISO 80~400 in steps
> Lens: 4x 28~112mm f/2.8~4.9
> Image stabilizer: optical type built-in
> Exposure: programmed AE, aperture-priority AE, shutter-priority AE, manual.
> Auto bracketing: for 3 frames
> Shutter speed: 60sec. ~ 1/2,000sec.
> Finder-monitor: 2.5-inch, 207,000 dots. Power LCD mode (increase brightness
> 40%) built-in. 
> Memory card: SD 
> Continuous mode: 3 fps.
> Movie: Motion JPEG 848x480 dots (16:9), 640x480, 320x240, 30 or 10fps.
> Battery: for 240 shots (CIPA mode) per charge
> Dimensions: 105.7mm (w) x 25.6mm (d) x 55.8m 8h), 185g.
> Production: 30,000 units monthly.
> 
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> 
> 
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