All inclusive The performance spectrum of the LEICA V-LUX 1 is all you could possibly wish for. It takes delicate macro shots, space-grabbing wide-angle views and super tele nature photos without having to change the lens. Everything works in perfect harmony: the LEICA VARIO-ELMARIT lens, the optical stabilizer, the fast and precise autofocus and the ultra fast image signal processor.

Strong performance The compact V-Lux 1 is a match for entry-line digital SLR systems any time. The V-Lux 1 combines top-class optics, magnificent image quality, 12x zoom and 10 megapixel image resolution in an ultra compact, convenient design.

Panoramic display The swivelling display of the LEICA V-LUX 1 is an ingenious solution for unusual or uncomfortable perspectives. The 2.0 inch high-resolution LCD can be swivelled horizontally and vertically through 180°.

Specifications:

• Camera: LEICA V-LUX 1
• Image type/format: 1:1.8"CCD sensor with 10.4 million total pixels and 10.1 million effective pixels.
• Resolution: In 4:3 ormat choice between 3648 x 2736 pixels, 2560 x 1920 pixels, 2048 x 1536 pixels or 1600 x 1200 pixels; In Leica 3:2 ormat choice between 3600 x 2400 pixels, 3248 x 2160 pixels, 2560 x 1712 pixels or 2048 x 1360 pixels; In 16:9 ormat choice between 3584 x 2016 pixels, 3072 x 1728 pixels or 1920 x 1080 pixels (corresponds to HDTV standard). In 4:3 ormat choice between 848 x 480 pixels 30 B/s,10 B/s,640 x 480 pixels 30 B/s,10 B/s or 320 x 240 pixels
• Video recording: 30 B/s,10 B/s Limited only by memory card capacity, recording with audio.
• Data recording: File formats Still :RAW, JPEG (Fine/Standard), Movie: QuickTime Motion JPEG.
• Storage media: SD memory card (also SDHC cards)and multimedia card (64 MB SD card included in scope of supply).
• Sensitivity setting: Choice between automatic or manual ISO 80, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600, ISO 3200 (in high-sensitivity mode).
• White balance: Choice between automatic for daylight, cloudy skies, shadow, halogen light, flash as well as 2 manual settings, white balance fine tuning from -1500 to +1500 K in 150 K steps (also available with automatic setting).
• Lens: LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT 7.4 –88.8 mm f/2.8 –3.7 ASPH.(equivalent to 35 –420 millimeters for 35 mm format), 12 x optical zoom,focal length adjustment via zoom ring on lens.
• Aperture: F 2.8 –F11.0 (WW),F 3.7 –F11.0 (tele)
• Filter Size: 55mm
• Digital zoom: 4x
• Optical image stabilizer: Two operating modes: either only for picture-taking or for both monitor and picture-taking.
• Distance adjustment range: Choice between normal :0.5 m (with WW)/2 m (with tele) to infinity, or macro: 0.05 m (with WW)/0.3 m (with tele) to infinity.
• Focus setting: Choice between autofocus (either entire focusing area or for macro),or manual,setting can be saved.AF operating modes / measuring field Choice between 9 areas (entire picture field),fast AF with 3 areas (middle transverse)or with 1 middle area, 1 area,or spot.
• Exposure: Metering Choice between multiple field measurement, emphasis on middle integral measurement, spot measurement, setting can be saved; Exposure modes Choice between program automatic, aperture automatic, automatic mode (time)and manual setting; Exposure compensation ±2 EV in stages, settings from 1⁄ 3 EV.
• Shutter speed range: With full automatic: 1 s –1/2000 s, with program automatic: 1 s –1/2000 s, with aperture and automatic mode (time): 8 s –1/2000 s, with manual setting: 60 s –1/2000 s.
• Flash: Flash modes Choice between automatic ON with or without preflash (red-ey reduction), manual ON (fill-in flash) with or without preflash, SLOW sync for longer shutter speeds (with preflash), flash OFF; Range wide (sensitivity to Auto):0.3 –7 m (with WW),0.3 –5.3 m (with tele).Flash shoe for external flash units; Flash output adjustment ±2 EV in stages, settings from 1⁄3 EV.
• Motif programs: Portraits, sport, night scenes, night portraits, fireworks, parties, snow, self-portraits, food, high-sensitivity mode, Baby 1, Baby 2, soft skin, candlelight, starry skies, landscapes.
• Color effects: Choice between cool, warm, B/W or sepia.
• Monitor/EVF: Swiveling 2.0"TFT color display with 207,000 pixels, electronic viewfinder with 235,000 pixels.
• Automatic timer: Either 2 s or 10 s self-timer.
• Connections: USB 2.0 full speed, DC in (power supply) and AV out.
• Picture characteristics: Contrast, color saturation, sharpness and noise reduction are adjustable.
• Printer compatibility: PictBridge, DPOF
• Power supply: Lithium-ion rechargeable battery (710 mAh ;7.2 V) or optional power supply unit/charger.
• Dimensions (WxHxD): 141 mm x 85 mm x 142 mm (5.5 x 3.3 x 5.6 inch)
• Weight: 668 g/734 g (23.6/25.9 oz)without/with battery,memory card and lens cap.
• Kit Includes: Camera with lens cap, carrying strap, lens hood, 512 MB SD card, charg r, lithium-ion recharg able battery, A/V cable, USB cable, extensive software packag (Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0 (PC)/3.0 (Mac),Quicktime Movie Player).