| Lens Type |
LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT / 13 elements in 8 groups (1 ED Lens, 3 Aspherical Lenses) |
| Image Stabiliser |
Yes |
| Image Stabiliser Operational Modes |
MEGA O.I.S. (Mode1/Mode2) |
| Aperture |
Wide: F2.8 - F8.0, Tele: F2.8 - F8.0 |
| Auto Focus |
Yes |
| Optical Zoom (x) |
12 |
| Digital Zoom (x) |
4 |
| Focal Length |
f = 6-72mm (35mm Equiv.: 36-432mm) |
| Optical Zoom Minimum Range (mm), 35mm Equivalent |
36 |
| Optical Zoom Maximum Range (mm), 35mm Equivalent |
432 |
| Focusing Area |
Normal:Wide: 30cm / Tele: 200cm-Infinity, Macro-A/S/M mode:Wide: 5cm / Tele: 200cm-Infinity |
| Focus Modes |
Auto Focus System, Manual Focus (Ring), Spot AF On/Off (Spot Mode), Continuous AF On/Off, One-Shot AF |
| Macro Function Minimum Focusing Distance (mm) |
50 |
| Image Sensor Size (Inches) |
1/2.5 |
| Total Pixel Count (megapixels) |
5.36 |
| Effective Pixel Count (megapixels) |
5.0 |
| Maximum Horizontal Resolution (pixels) |
2560 |
| Maximum Vertical Resolution (pixels) |
1920 |
| ISO Sensitivity Modes |
Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400 |
| Maximum Sensitivity (ISO Rating) |
400 |
| LCD Monitor Screen Size (Inches) |
2.0 |
| Auto Angle Detection |
Yes |
| View Finder Size (inches) |
0.33" Colour EVF (114K pixels), Field of view: approx. 100% |
| Exposure Modes |
Program AE, Program AE (Program Shift (P Model)), Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual |
| Exposure Compensation |
1/3 EV Step, -2 -+2EV |
| Auto (AE) Bracketing |
±1/3EV-1EV Step, 3 frames |
| Light Metering |
Intellgent Multiple, Spot (Spot Mode), Center-Weighted |
| White Balance Modes |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Halogen, White Set, Flash, White Balance Adjustment (150K step, -1500 - +1500) (except Auto Mode) |
| Picture Adjustment Modes |
Contrast: Low, Standard, High, Sharpness: Low, Standard, High, Saturation: Low, Standard, High, Noise Reduction: Low, Standard, High |
| Mode Dial/Scene Modes |
P (Program AE), Macro, Playback, Moving-image, A (Aperture Priority AE), S (Shutter Priority AE), M (Manual Exposure), SCN1/SCN2 (Portrait, Sports, Scenery, Night Scenery, Panning, Night Portrait, Fireworks, Party, Snow) |
| Colour Effect Modes |
Cool, Warm, Black & White, Sepia |
| Recording Image Size Modes |
2560 x 1920 pixels, 2048 x 1536 pixels, 1600 x 1200 pixels, 1280 x 960 pixels, 640 x 480 pixels, 1920 x 1080 pixels, 320 x 240 pixels (Motion Image) |
| Image Quality Modes |
Fine, Standard, TIFF |
| Shutter Speed Range |
8-1/2000 sec |
| Shutter Lag Time (milliseconds), Full Auto Focus |
0.008 |
| Movie Function Modes (Quick Time TM Motion JPEG)1 |
30 or 10 fps (320 x 240 pixels) |
| Burst Shooting Mode |
Full Resolution Image, 3.0 or 2.0 frames/sec.; Max. 7 frames (Standard Mode)/ 4 frames (Fine Mode) |
| Still Image Rec. with Audio time limit |
5 sec. |
| Microphone |
Yes |
| Inbuilt Speaker(s) |
Yes |
| Self Timer |
Yes |
| Self Timer Modes |
10 sec., 2 sec. |
| Onboard Erase Function |
Yes |
| Inbuilt Flash |
Yes |
| Red Eye Reduction |
Yes |
| Built in Flash Modes |
Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced On/Off, Forced On/Off Flash output Adjustment (1/3EV step, -2 - +2EV) 0.4-4.0m (Wide/ISO Auto) |
| External Flash Capabilty |
Hot Shoe |
| On-Board Memory (MB) |
TBC |
| Included Recording Media |
Secure Digital (SD Card), MultiMedia Card |
| Included Memory Card Capacity (MB) |
16 |
| Compatible Memory Card Type(s) |
SD Card (TM) |
| PictBridge Compatible |
Yes |
| A/V Output |
Yes |
| USB Connectivity |
Yes |
| Power (Battery) |
Lithium-ion battery pack (7.2V, 680mAh) |
| Power (Mains) |
Battery Charger (Only) |
| Battery Life |
240 pictures, 270 pictures with EVF |
| Height (mm) |
87.2 |
| Width (mm) |
127.6 |
| Depth (mm) |
106.2 |
| Weight (g) |
520 |
| Weight (g) with Media & Battery |
556 |
| Country of Assembly |
Japan |
| Warranty |
1 Year Manufacturers Warranty |