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f/2.5 LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMARIT Lens

The LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMARIT lens boasts excellent brightness of f/2.5 that is even brighter by approx. 25% than the f/2.8 lens. It allows the use of higher shutter speed but captures clear, sharp, blur-less images even in lower lighting situation.
Comprising of 6 elements in 5 groups with 3 aspherical lenses with 5 aspherical surfaces, the lens unit in DMC-FX80 realized downsizing of both total length and diameter to fit in the slim, compact body.
This advanced lens unit passes Leica's stringent standards and delivers an exceptional optical performance with its minimal distortion and chromatic aberrations while suppressing ghosts and flaring.

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* Simulated image.

24mm Ultra Wide-angle Lens

The 24mm ultra wide-angle lens* – rare on a compact camera – gives you a wider range of composition possibilities with approx. 213% larger viewing space compared to that of 35mm camera. The super-high-quality LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMARIT lens minimizes distortion at the wide end.

* Converted to standard 35mm camera equivalent, at the wide-end.

10x Intelligent Zoom

The Intelligent Zoom is an extensive zoom function using digital zoom, however, you can even draw the subject 2x closer than the original optical zoom with minimum deterioration of image quality thanks to the Intelligent Resolution technology. This means the 5x optical can virtually extend to 10x equivalent.

MEGA O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer)

The MEGA O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer) compensates for the blurring caused by hand-shake. Even slight hand-shake movement is accurately detected by a sampling frequency of 4,000 times per second, and compensated to produce sharp, clear images. The Active Mode is effective for video recording.

Active Mode

The MEGA O.I.S. is effective for scenes like these.

Night Portraits

Night Scenes

In Dimly Lit Rooms

Macro Shots / Zoom Shots