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Leica V-LUX 2

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Brand Leica 2007
Model V-LUX 2
Released Year 2007
Type Digital Cameras
Series Digilux
Color Black
Optical Zoom 24x
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Leica V-LUX 2 is a high-performance compact digital camera featuring a 10.1 megapixel CCD sensor and a 10x zoom lens with optical image stabilization. It offers manual control options alongside full automatic modes, catering to both amateurs and enthusiasts. The camera can shoot Full HD 1080p videos at 30 fps, making it versatile for multimedia use. Its built-in electronic viewfinder complements the large 3-inch LCD for easy framing and review. Connectivity includes USB 2.0 for fast data transfer and compatibility with SD/SDHC memory cards. The camera runs on rechargeable batteries, designed for extended shooting sessions.

Specifications

Digital Zoom 4x
Bundle Description Front lens cap,Lens Hood,Strap,Box,Instructions,Warranty Card,CD.
Color Black
Custom Bundle Yes
Battery Type Lithium-Ion
Series Leica Digilux
Type Digital SLR
Maximum Resolution 14.1 MP
Model V-LUX 2
Optical Zoom 24x
Features Auto Focus
Country/Region of Manufacture Japan
Sensor 10.1 MP CCD
Lens Leica DC Vario-Elmarit 10x Optical Zoom
Video Full HD 1080p at 30fps
Display 3-inch LCD with electronic viewfinder
Storage SD / SDHC card compatible
Connectivity USB 2.0
Battery Rechargeable lithium-ion

Key Advantages

The Leica V-LUX 2 excels with its extensive 10x optical zoom range, allowing flexible framing from wide-angle to telephoto captures. Its optical image stabilization provides sharp images even at long focal lengths or slower shutter speeds. The Full HD video recording capability was advanced for its time, offering quality video output. Its manual controls and exposure options give photographers creative freedom to adjust settings. The high-resolution electronic viewfinder and bright LCD make composition and review efficient. Overall, it combines professional-grade features in a relatively compact and portable body.

Limitations

The V-LUX 2's CCD sensor, while providing good image quality, exhibits increased noise at high ISO settings compared to later CMOS sensors. Its autofocus can be slower in low light conditions. Battery life is moderate, which may require carrying extra power sources for extended use. The camera does not have built-in GPS or Wi-Fi connectivity, limiting modern sharing options. Its video recording is capped at 1080p and lacks advanced video features found on newer models. The relatively large size for a bridge camera can affect portability for casual users.

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