Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5

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  • Effective pixels

    10 megapixels

    Max resolution

    3648 x 2736

  • Screen Size

    3″

    Screen Dots

    460,000

  • Physical

    110 x 65 x 43 mm (4.33 x 2.56 x 1.69″)

  • Body Type

    Compact

    Flash

    Yes (Pop-up)

  • Sensor type

    CCD

    Sensor size

    1/1.63" (8.07 x 5.56 mm)

  • ISO

    Auto, Hi Auto (6400-12800), 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200

  • Battery

    Battery Pack

Body type

  • Body type Compact

Sensor

  • Max resolution3648 x 2736
  • Image ratio w:h1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
  • Effective pixels10 megapixels
  • Sensor photo detectors11 megapixels
  • Sensor size1/1.63" (8.07 x 5.56 mm)
  • Sensor typeCCD
  • ProcessorVenus Engine FHD

Image

  • ISOAuto, Hi Auto (6400-12800), 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
  • Boosted ISO (minimum)
  • Boosted ISO (maximum)
  • White balance presets5
  • Custom white balanceYes
  • Image stabilizationOptical
  • Image stabilization notes
  • CIPA image stabilization rating
  • Uncompressed formatRAW
  • JPEG quality levelsFine, Standard

Optics & Focus

  • Autofocus
    • Contrast Detect (sensor)
    • Single
    • Live View
  • Digital zoomYes (up to 4.5x)
  • Manual focusYes
  • Number of focus points23
  • Lens mount
  • Focal length multiplier

Screen / viewfinder

  • Articulated LCDFixed
  • Screen size3″
  • Screen dots460,000
  • Touch screenNo
  • Screen type
  • Live viewYes
  • Viewfinder typeElectronic (optional)
  • Viewfinder coverage
  • Viewfinder magnification
  • Viewfinder resolution

Photography features

  • Minimum shutter speed60 sec
  • Maximum shutter speed1/4000 sec
  • Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
  • Aperture priorityYes
  • Shutter priorityYes
  • Manual exposure modeYes
  • Subject / scene modesYes
  • Built-in flashYes (Pop-up)
  • External flashYes (Hot-shoe)
  • Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
  • Continuous drive2.5 fps
  • Self-timerYes (2 or 10 sec)
  • Metering modes
    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot
  • Exposure compensation±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
  • AE Bracketing
  • WB Bracketing

Videography features

  • FormatAVCHD Lite
  • Modes
  • MicrophoneMono
  • Speaker

Storage

  • Storage typesSD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal

Connectivity

  • USBUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
  • USB charging
  • HDMIYes
  • Microphone port
  • Headphone port
  • Wireless
  • Wireless notes
  • Remote controlNo

Physical

  • Environmentally sealedNo
  • BatteryBattery Pack
  • Battery descriptionLithium-Ion rechargeable battery & charger
  • Battery Life (CIPA)
  • Weight (inc. batteries)271 g (0.60 lb / 9.56 oz)
  • Dimensions110 x 65 x 43 mm (4.33 x 2.56 x 1.69″)

GPS

  • Orientation sensorYes
  • Timelapse recordingNo
  • GPSNone