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DMC-LX7
Dimensions (W x H x D)
(Approx.)

110.5 x 67.1 x 45.6 mm
(4.35 x 2.64 x 1.80 inch)
Weight (Approx.) 269 g (0.60 lb) without Battery and SD Memory Card
298 g (0.66 lb) with Battery and SD Memory Card
Camera Effective Pixels 10.1 Megapixels
Sensor Size / Total Pixels / Filter 1/1.7-inch High Sensitivity MOS sensor / 12.8 Total Megapixels / Primary Color Filter
Aperture F1.4 - 2.3 / Multistage Iris Diaphragm (F1.4 - 8.0 (W), F2.3 - 8.0 (T)) / ND Filter (3 steps)
Optical Zoom 3.8x
Focal Length f = 4.7 - 17.7 mm (24 - 90 mm in 35 mm equiv.)
Extra Optical Zoom (EZ) 4.5x (4:3 / 7M), 5.4x (4:3 / 5M), 6.7x (4:3 / under 3M)
Intelligent Zoom 7.5x
Lens LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMILUX
11 elements in 10 groups
(5 Aspherical Lenses / 9 Aspherical Surfaces / 2 ED Lenses (1 Aspherical ED Lens) / 1 Nano Surface Coating Lens)
Optical Image Stabilizer POWER O.I.S. (On / Off)
Digital Zoom Max. 4x (When Digital Zoom is used simultaneously with Intelligent Zoom, you can only increase the zoom ratio up to 2x.)
Focusing Area Normal: Wide 50 cm - infinity
AF Macro / MF / Intelligent Auto / Motion Picture: Wide 1 cm - infinity / Tele 30 cm - infinity
AF Assist Lamp Yes (On / Off)
Focus Normal / AF Macro / MF, Quick AF On / Off (on in Intelligent Auto), Continuous AF (only for motion picture), AF/AF Macro/MF Switchable, AF/AE Lock Button, Focus Lever, Manual Focus, One Shot AF, AF Area Select, AF Tracking
AF Metering Face / AF Tracking / 23-area / 1-area (flexible / scalable)
Shutter Speed
Approx. 250 - 1/4,000 sec (ISO80 - 1600)
30 - 1/4,000 sec (ISO2000 - 3200)
8 - 1/4,000 sec (ISO4000 - 12800)
Viewfinder Optional: DMW-LVF2
Recording File Format Still Image: RAW, JPEG (DCF / Exif 2.3), MPO
Motion Picture: AVCHD, MP4
Rec Mode (Mode Dial) Intelligent Auto, P (Program), A (Aperture Priority), S (Shutter Priority), M (Manual), C1 (Custom), C2 (Custom), Creative Video, Creative Control, Scene
Creative Control Mode Expressive, Retro, High Key, Low Key, Sepia, Dynamic Monochrome, Impressive Art, High Dynamic, Cross Process, Toy Effect, Miniature Effect, Soft Focus, Star Filter, One Point Color, Radial Defocus, Smooth Defocus
Still Image Scene Mode Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Panorama Shot, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Handheld Night Shot, HDR, Food, Baby1, Baby2, Pet, Sunset, Glass Through, 3D Photo
Continuous Shooting Mode
Full-Resolution Image: 11 frames / sec Max. 12 images
with AF Tracking: 5 frames / sec, 2 frames / sec
High-speed Burst Mode: Approx. 40 frames / sec (recorded in 5M)
Approx. 60 frames / sec (recorded in 2.5M)
Motion Picture Recording*1
HD Video: 1,920 x 1,080 pixels [NTSC Model]
AVCHD 60p (PSH: 28Mbps) (Sensor output is 60fps)
AVCHD 60i (FSH: 17Mbps) (Sensor output is 60fps)
MP4, 30fps (FHD: 20Mbps) (Sensor output is 30fps)
[PAL Model]
AVCHD 50p (PSH: 28Mbps) (Sensor output is 50fps)
AVCHD 50i (FSH: 17Mbps) (Sensor output is 50fps)
MP4, 25fps (FHD: 20Mbps) (Sensor output is 25fps)
1,280 x 720 pixels [NTSC Model]
AVCHD 60p (SH: 17Mbps) (Sensor output is 60fps)
MP4, 30fps (HD: 10Mbps) (Sensor output is 30fps)
[PAL Model]
AVCHD 50p (SH: 17Mbps) (Sensor output is 50fps)
MP4, 25fps (HD: 10Mbps) (Sensor output is 25fps)
STD Video: 640 x 480 pixels [NTSC Model]
MP4, 30fps (VGA: 4Mbps)
[PAL Model]
MP4, 25fps (VGA: 4Mbps)
High Speed Video: 1,280 x 720 pixels [NTSC Model]
MP4, 30fps (Sensor output is 120fps)
[PAL Model]
MP4, 25fps (Sensor output is 100fps)
(Max. of approx. 4 GB of continuous motion picture can be recorded in MP4. In AVCHD, recording may be continued until the card is full.)
Continuous Recordable Time
(Motion Pictures)*1		 AVCHD with picture quality set to [PSH]: Approx. 90 min
AVCHD with picture quality set to [FSH]: Approx. 100 min
MP4 with picture quality set to [FHD]: Approx. 110 min
Actual Recordable Time
(Motion Pictures)*1		 AVCHD with picture quality set to [PSH]: Approx. 50 min
AVCHD with picture quality set to [FSH]: Approx. 55 min
MP4 with picture quality set to [FHD]: Approx. 60 min
Exposure Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual
Exposure Compensation 1/3 EV step, ±3 EV
Auto (AE) Bracketing 1/3 - 3 EV step, Max. ±3 EV, 3 frames
Light Metering Intelligent Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot
ISO Sensitivity
(Standard Output Sensitivity)		 Auto / i.ISO / 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 / 12800*
(Changeable to 1/3 EV step)
* By pixel mixed readout.
Still Image Recording
4:3 Aspect Ratio: 3,648 x 2,736 pixels (10M),
3,072 x 2,304 pixels (7M EZ),
2,560 x 1,920 pixels (5M EZ),
2,048 x 1,536 pixels (3M EZ),
1,600 x 1,200 pixels (2M EZ),
640 x 480 pixels (0.3M EZ)
3:2 Aspect Ratio: 3,776 x 2,520 pixels (9.5M),
3,168 x 2,112 pixels (6.5M EZ),
2,656 x 1,768 pixels (4.5M EZ),
2,112 x 1,408 pixels (3M EZ),
2,048 x 1,360 pixels (2.5M EZ),
640 x 424 pixels (0.3M EZ)
16:9 Aspect Ratio: 3,968 x 2,232 pixels (9M),
3,228 x 1,872 pixels (6M EZ),
2,784 x 1,588 pixels (4.5M EZ),
2,208 x 1,248 pixels (2.5M EZ),
1,920 x 1,080 pixels (2M EZ),
640 x 360 pixels (0.2M EZ)
1,920 x 1,080 pixels (3D)
1:1 Aspect Ratio: 2,736 x 2,736 pixels (7.5M),
2,304 x 2,304 pixels (5.5M EZ),
1,920 x 1,920 pixels (3.5M EZ),
1,536 x 1,536 pixels (2.5M EZ),
480 x 480 pixels (0.2M EZ)
Image Quality RAW / RAW+Fine / RAW+Standard / Fine / Standard
(3D Mode: MPO+Fine / MPO+Standard)
White Balance Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Flash / Incandescent / White Set 1 / White Set 2 / Color Temperature
(2-axis adjustable)
Photo Style Standard, Vivid, Natural, Monochrome, Scenery, Portrait, Custom
Color Mode Color Mode (only in iA Mode): Standard, Black & White, Sepia, Happy
Picture Adjustment Contrast, Sharpness, Saturation, Noise Reduction
Aspect Bracketing Yes
Digital Red-Eye Correction
(Red-Eye Removal)		 Yes
Optical Zoom in Motion Picture Yes
Self Timer 2 sec / 10 sec / 10 sec (3 images)
Playback Mode Normal Playback, Slideshow, Filtering Playback (Picture Only, Video Only, 3D, Category, Favorites), Calendar Search
Thumbnails /
Zoomed Playback		 12, 30 thumbnails /
Yes
Calendar Display Yes (Menu / Zoom Button)
Set Favorites Yes
Show Histogram Yes
Show Highlights Yes
DPOF Print Setting /
Set Protection		 Yes /
Yes
Retouch Creative Retouch / Auto Retouch
Resize /
Cropping /
Leveling		 Yes /
Yes /
Yes
Copy /
Title Edit /
Text Stamp		 Yes /
Yes /
Yes
Cut Animation Yes
Video Divide Yes
PictBridge Support Single / Multi / All / Favorites / DPOF
OSD Language English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Russian, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), Netherlandic, Thai, Korean, Turkish, Portuguese, Arabic, Persian, Japanese, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Greek, Vietnamese
* Check the website of Panasonic sales company in your country / region or ask customer support for details of the OSD language available on the products sold in your country / region.
LCD 3.0" (7.5 cm) TFT Screen LCD Display (920K dots), AR Coating
Field of View: Approx. 100%, Wide Viewing-angle
Auto Power LCD Mode, Power LCD Mode
Built-in Flash Auto, Auto / Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync. / Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Flash Synchro: 1st / 2nd Slow Sync.
0.8 - 8.5 m (Wide / ISO Auto), 0.3 - 5.2 m (Tele / ISO Auto)
Recording Media Built-in Memory, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card
Built-in Memory Approx. 70 MB
Microphone / Speaker Stereo / Mono
Interface mini HDMI, AV Output, USB Multi
Power Li-ion Battery Pack (3.6V, Minimum: 1,250 mAh) (Included)
AC Adaptor (Input: 110 - 240V AC) (Optional)
Battery Life*2
(Approx.)		 330 pictures (CIPA Standard)

Included Software

Operating Environment

 PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8.3 PE, SILKYPIX Developer Studio, Adobe Reader
Standard Accessories Battery Charger, Battery Pack, USB Cable, Shoulder Strap, CD-ROM, Hot Shoe Cover, Lens Cap, Lens Cap String
* Check the website of the Panasonic sales company in your country or region for details on the standard accessories on the products that are available in your market.
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SD / SDHC / SDXC Memory Card Data Capacity

*1 These are standard times taken at a temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) and a humidity of 50%RH. The time available for recording varies depending on the environment, the interval between recordings, and the manner of use. Actual recordable time is the time available for recording when repeating actions such as switching the power supply [ON]/[OFF], starting/stopping recording, zoom operation etc.

[For NTSC Areas]
Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with [AVCHD] is 29 minutes 59 seconds. (Excluding when [SH] is set) Motion pictures in [MP4] can be recorded continuously for up to 29 minutes 59 seconds. Also, motion picture recorded continuously in [MP4] is up to 4 GB.

[For European PAL Areas]
Motion pictures can be recorded continuously for up to 29 minutes 59 seconds in European PAL areas. Also, motion picture recorded continuously in [MP4] is up to 4 GB.

*2 CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association]. Temperature: 23°C (73.4°F)/Humidity: 50%RH when LCD monitor is on. Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB). Using the supplied battery. Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on. (When the optical image stabilizer function is set to [ON].) Recording once every 30 seconds with full flash every second recording. Rotating the zoom lever from Tele to Wide or vice versa in every recording. Turning the camera off every 10 recordings and leaving it until the temperature of the battery decreases. The number of recordable pictures decreases in Auto Power LCD Mode and Power LCD Mode.

•Use a card with SD Speed Class* with “Class 4” or higher when recording motion images.
* SD speed class is the speed standard regarding continuous writing.
•SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC Memory Cards can be used only in equipment that is compatible with their respective formats.
•If the computer being used does not support SDXC Memory Cards, a message prompting you to format may appear. (Doing so will cause recorded images to be erased so do not choose to format.) If the card is not recognized, please refer to the below support site.
http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html[Open New Window]
•The battery life differs depending on the condition stored or used or environment. •Operating Temperature: 0°C–40°C (32°F–104°F) •Operating Humidity: 10%RH–80%RH
•Weight and dimensions shown are approximate. •Design, functions, and specifications are subject to change without notice. •Some sample images are simulated. •Some accessories are not available in some countries. •The use of recorded or printed materials that are protected by copyright for any purpose other than personal enjoyment is prohibited, as it would infringe upon the rights of the copyright holder. •Leica is a registered trademark of Leica Microsystems IR GmbH. •Summilux is a registered trademark of Leica Camera AG. •The Leica DC lenses are manufactured using measurement instruments and quality assurance systems that have been certified by Leica Camera AG based on the company’s quality standards. •All other company and product names are trademarks of their respective corporations.

•iMovie, Mac, and the Mac logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. The Works with iMovie logo is a trademark of Apple Inc.

•iPhoto, Mac, and the Mac logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. The Works with iPhoto logo is a trademark of Apple Inc.

•"AVCHD Progressive", "AVCHD", the "AVCHD Progressive" Logo and the "AVCHD" Logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.

•Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

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