The versatile Leica D-Lux 5 compact camera features a fast Leica DC Vario-Summicron 1:2-3.3/5.1-19.2 mm ASPH. zoom lens with focal-lengths from 24 to 90 mm (35 mm equivalent). The D-Lux 5 features a newly designed 1/1.63″-CCD image sensor that is particularly large for a compact camera. Even at the standard resolution of 10.1 megapixels, this contributes to a significant increase in image quality. The new D-Lux 5 delivers images in all 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 formats as well as 1:1 a particularly interesting format for creative composition, in both capture and review mode. The camera’s automatic functions can control the O.I.S. image stabiliser, automatic ISO selection, face recognition, automatic contrast compensation and automatic scene mode.

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