At A Glance
Offers a choice of aspect ratios and many advanced features, but image noise is a problem at highest ISO settings.
Manufacturer’s Description
The DMC-LX1 features a 4x optical zoom with a 28 to 112mm wide-angle capability . This and a 1/1.65 diagonal CCD with 8.4 million effective pixels give you superb image quality over a wide shooting range. The extended optical zoom, which minimizes the image degradation that normally occurs with digital zooming, gives you up to 5x zooming power. Plus, the 4x optical zoom and 4x digital zoom can be used together to produce a maximum of 16x zooming power.
The Specs
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Display size | 2.5 inches |
| Viewfinder | None |
| Battery | |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion Battery |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Available Interfaces | No |
| Power | |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion Battery |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 4.2 inches |
| Depth | 1.0 inches |
| Height | 2.2 inches |
| Weight | 0.45625 pounds |
| Lens Features | |
| Maximum Wide Angle (deprecated) | 28.0 mm |
| Lens mount | Interchangeable |
| Focus features | Yes |
| Storage Media | |
| SD card | SD Memory Card |
| Supported Image Formats | |
| JPG | Yes |
Performance
| Performance (New) | |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Good |
| Color | Fair |
| Sharpness | Fair |
| Distortion | Good |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Image Quality, Exposure | 58.2 |
| Battery Life (minutes) | 136 |
| Number of Shots | 250 |
| Image Quality, Exposure--Flash | 76.7 |
| Image Quality, Sharpness | 37.4 |
| Battery Life Score | Good |
| Image Quality, Color | 58.6 |
| Image Quality, Overall | 61 |
| Image Quality, Exposure--Normal | 50.3 |
| Number of Batteries | 1 |
| Image Quality, Distortion | 56.1 |
| Image Quality Score | Good |
