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The Leica V-LUX 1 Digital Camera


Debuted in Cologne in 2006, the Leica V-LUX 1 is a tough, compact cam known for its high-efficiency optics. With 10 megapixels, this electronic camera captures photos with clarity as well as life-like detail.

This camera was developed with the activity professional photographer in mind. It comes with several innovative functions that protect against activity obscuring as well as cam shake. The Leica V-LUX 1 likewise comes with a tilting TFT display that permits digital photographers to get wonderful shots from various perspectives.

The Leica DC VARIO-ELMARIT 1:2.8 -3.7/ 7.4-88.8 ASPH lens has an extremely wide focal range. The minimum emphasis length is 35mm, with a maximum of 420mm - a much bigger array than most various other electronic cameras in this rate array. The lens has a 12x optical zoom that generates excellent far shots and also landscapes. Close-ups are additionally clear and also lively. And the indispensable photo stabilizer maintains tripods from being a necessity. Photographers can get a clear shot with just the camera and also their bare hands.

The Leica V-LUX 1 includes a 512 MEGABYTES SD sd card, a battery charger, a proprietary rechargeable battery and a thorough software application package that consists of Adobe Photoshop Elements and QuickTime Motion Picture Gamer. Customers can also acquire a direct power adapter, a spare rechargeable battery, and two sorts of camera instances. Both instances are very sturdy as well as shield the camera from damages.

Customers like the flip-out, rotating LCD display. It makes complicated shots much easier to capture, specifically at strange angles. Likewise, the Leica V-LUX 1 takes spectacular photos. When contrasted to various other digital cams in the very same cost array, the V-LUX 1 was located to have much better than ordinary photo quality. There is small trouble with noise awareness at greater ISO settings. Some sound is evident even on the lowest ISO, yet it's really minor as well as won't affect print pictures. Beginning at ISO 1000, the sound is most likely excessive to make for great prints. Stick to the lower settings and you'll have wonderful photos.

Furthermore, some customers have actually experienced not enough white balance under tungsten lights. There is a predetermined for this, however, it does not stabilize out the tones as well as hand-operated white balance.

Ultimately, the cam's dimension and also bulk placed some people off. The Leica V-LUX 1's measurements are 3.3 in x 5.6 in x 5.6 in (HxWxD), and it weighs in at a large 1.5 pounds. This is not a cam you can keep in your pocket. The Leica V-LUX 1 is a serious electronic camera for significant digital photographers, and it looks like a component. The rate tag, also, will possibly place this electronic camera out of the reach of informal picture-takers. For its high quality, however, the Leica V-LUX 1 is well worth the expense.

This electronic can be located wherever cameras, as well as electronics, are sold. It retails for around $850 US.