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Leica V-Lux Digital Camera
Leica V-Lux
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Leica V-LUX 1 Digital Camera
Leica V-LUX 1
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Leica V-Lux 2 Digital Camera
Leica V-Lux 2
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Editiorial reviews
15
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9 user ratings
5 stars
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9
3.6 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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5 editorial reviews
The highly versatile Leica V-Lux 2 superzoom is enjoyable to use and capable of capturing some fantastic shots. But this camera is basically the same as a Panasonic model that's almost half the price.Read more
Leica V-Lux 2 is a 14.0MP Small Sensor Superzoom camera with a 1/2.3Read more
The Leica V-Lux 5 is a brand new super-zoom camera, featuring a large 1-inch image sensor with 20 megapixels, 4K/30p video recording and a 16x zoom lens with a 25-400mm focal range. Priced at £1050 / $1250, read our in-depth Leica V-Lux 5 review to find out if this is all the camera that you'll ever need...Read more
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User rating
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4.1 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Sensor

Sensor typeMOSCCDCMOS
Sensor size0.52 in0.28 in0.24 in
Sensor photo detectors21.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx15.0 Mpx
Effective pixels20.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx14.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution5472 x 3648 px3648 x 2736 px4320 x 3240 px
Other resolutions
  • 4864x3648
  • 5472x3080
  • 3648x3648
  • 3888x2592
  • 3456x2592
  • 3840x2160
  • 2592x2592
  • 2736x1824
  • 2432x1824
  • 1824x1824
  • 1920x1080
  • 3264x2448
  • 2560x1920
  • 2048x1536
  • 1600x1200
  • 4320x2880
  • 4320x2432
  • 3648x2736
  • 3648x2432
  • 3648x2056
  • 3232x3232
  • 3072x2304
  • 3072x2048
  • 3072x1728
  • 2736x2736
  • 2560x1920
  • 2560x1712
  • 2560x1440
  • 2304x2304
  • 2048x1536
  • 2048x1360
  • 1920x1920
  • 1920x1080
  • 1536x1536
  • 640x480
  • 640x424
  • 640x360
  • 480x480

Image

ISO
  • 12500
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
N/A
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • Auto
ISO minimum80100100
ISO maximum2500016001600
Boosted ISO minimum80
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum256003200
N/A
Maximum image resolution5472 x 3648 px
N/A
4320 x 3240 px
White balance presets545
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
N/A
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
N/A
N/A
Image stabilizeryes
N/A
no
Image stabilization typeOpticalOpticalOptical
Image stabilization axis5-axis
N/A
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
N/A
N/A
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAW
ISO Auto
N/A
yesyes
ISO high auto
N/A
N/A
yes

Optics and focus

Optical zoom16.0 x12.0 x24.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture2.82.82.8
Maximum aperture43.75.2
Focal length equiv25 - 40035 - 42025 - 600
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • Face detection
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Spot Auto Focus
Manual focusyesyesyes
Normal focus range11.81 in11.81 in11.81 in
Macro focus range1.18 in1.97 in0.39 in
Number of focus points49
N/A
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in2.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyes
N/A
yes
Screen technologyLCD
N/A
LCD
Screen dots921000207000460000
Touch screennonoyes
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
N/A
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderElectronicElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.39 in
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder resolution2360000.0 px
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder magnification1.88 x
N/A
N/A

Photography features

Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
N/A
N/A
Minimum shutter speed60.0 s60.0 s60.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/16000 sec
N/A
N/A
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyes
N/A
yes
Exposure compensation plus522
Exposure compensation minus-5-2-2
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/3
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1
N/A
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
N/A
N/A
AE frames
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
N/A
WB BracketingNo
N/A
N/A
Subject / scene modesyes
N/A
yes
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash range13.579.5
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Pre-flash
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Flash ON
  • Flash OFF
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Pre-flash
  • Redeye Reduction
External flashyesyesyes
Continuous drive12.0 fps2.0 fps11.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Backlight
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Sports
N/A
N/A
Self-timeryesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Manual settingsyes
N/A
N/A
Self-timer options
N/A
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10

Videography features

Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px848 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyes
N/A
yes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
N/A
N/A
HD type4K Ultra HD
N/A
Full HD
Supported video file formatsMP4
N/A
AVCHD Lite
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps
N/A
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyes
N/A
yes
Microphone typeStereoMonoMono
Built-in speakersyes
N/A
N/A
Speaker typeMono
N/A
N/A
Voice recordingyes
N/A
N/A
Audio systemStereo
N/A
N/A

Design

Body typeBridgeCompactBridge
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednonono

Dimensions

Weight29.28 oz25.89 oz18.34 oz
Width5.39 in5.55 in4.88 in
Height3.88 in3.39 in3.15 in
Depth5.15 in5.59 in3.74 in

Power

Power source typeBattery
N/A
N/A
Battery life (CIPA)360
N/A
N/A
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1200.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage7.2 V
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries supported1
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesnoyes
HDMI connector typeMicro
N/A
N/A
USB version2.02.02.0
Headphone portno
N/A
N/A
Microphone portyes
N/A
N/A
WirelessBuilt-In
N/A
N/A
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
N/A
Remote controlyesNoNo
PictBridgeyes
N/A
yes
NFCyes
N/A
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
N/A
N/A
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
N/A
1
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
yes

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesnono
GPSno
N/A
N/A
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
Energy Star certifiedno
N/A
N/A

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