Leica V-Lux 3

Announced: 08/12/2011

Leica V-Lux 3 Sample photos and Specifications - Explore a collection of sample images captured with the Leica V-Lux 3.

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Body type

Body type
SLR-like (bridge)

Sensor

Max resolution
4000 x 3000
Other resolutions
4000 x 2672, 4000 x 2248, 3264 x 2448, 3264 x 2176, 3264 x 1840, 2992 x 2992, 2560 x 1920, 2560 x 1712, 2560 x 1440, 2448 x 2448, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1920 x 1920, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 1536 x 1536, 640 x 480, 480 x 480
Image ratio w:h
1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
Effective pixels
12 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors
13 megapixels
Sensor size
1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS

Image

ISO
Auto, Hi Auto (1600-6400), 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
White balance presets
5
Custom white balance
Yes (2)
Image stabilization
Optical
Uncompressed format
RAW
JPEG quality levels
Fine, Standard

Optics & Focus

Focal length (equiv.)
25–600 mm
Optical zoom
24×
Maximum aperture
F2.8–5.2
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Single
  • Live View
    Digital zoom
    Yes (4x)
    Manual focus
    Yes
    Normal focus range
    30 cm (11.81″)
    Macro focus range
    1 cm (0.39″)
    Number of focus points
    23

    Screen / viewfinder

    Articulated LCD
    Fully articulated
    Screen size
    3″
    Screen dots
    461,000
    Touch screen
    No
    Live view
    Yes
    Viewfinder type
    Electronic
    Viewfinder coverage
    100%

    Photography features

    Minimum shutter speed
    30 sec
    Maximum shutter speed
    1/2000 sec
    Aperture priority
    Yes
    Shutter priority
    Yes
    Manual exposure mode
    Yes
    Subject / scene modes
    Yes
    Built-in flash
    Yes (Pop-up)
    Flash range
    9.50 m
    External flash
    Yes (Hot-shoe)
    Flash modes
    Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
    Continuous drive
    12.0 fps
    Self-timer
    Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 pictures))
    Metering modes
    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot
      Exposure compensation
      ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
      AE Bracketing
      (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
      WB Bracketing
      No

      Videography features

      Resolutions
      1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (220 fps)
      Format
      MPEG-4, AVCHD, Motion JPEG
      Microphone
      Stereo

      Storage

      Storage types
      SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
      Storage included
      70 MB

      Connectivity

      USB
      USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI
      Yes
      Remote control
      Yes (Optional DMWRSL1 )

      Physical

      Environmentally sealed
      No
      Battery
      Battery Pack
      Battery description
      Lithium-Ion BP-DC 9 rechargeable battery & charger
      Battery Life (CIPA)
      410
      Weight (inc. batteries)
      540 g (1.19 lb / 19.05 oz)
      Dimensions
      124 x 81 x 95 mm (4.88 x 3.19 x 3.74″)

      Other features

      Orientation sensor
      Yes
      Timelapse recording
      No
      GPS
      None

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