
Panasonic LC70
Brand | Panasonic 2003 |
Model | DMC-LC70 |
Released Year | 2003 |
Type | DSLR Cameras |
Series | Lumix |
Optical Zoom | 3x |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Panasonic Lumix LC70 is a compact digital camera released in 2003 as part of the Lumix series. It features a 3.2-megapixel CCD sensor capable of capturing fine details in images. The camera is equipped with a 3x optical zoom Leica lens, providing versatility for different shooting scenarios. It supports various shooting modes including macro and night portrait. The LC70 uses 3 AA batteries, making it convenient to power up anywhere. The camera also includes an LCD screen that allows for easy review of photos and menu navigation.
Specifications
MPN | DMC-LC70-S, DMCLC70 |
UPC | 0037988977826 |
Model | DMC-LC70 |
Digital Zoom | 3x |
Battery Type | AA |
Features | USB, Not Interchangeable Lenses, With Tripod Mount, Auto Power Save, Rgb Primary Color Filter |
Series | Panasonic LUMIX |
Optical Zoom | 3x |
Depth | 1.39in |
Width | 3.44in |
Item Weight | 5.71 Oz. |
Height | 2.57in |
Screen Details | LCD Display-Tft Active Matrix-1.5"-Color |
Exposure Compensation | ±2 Ev Range, in 1/3 Ev Steps |
Light Sensitivity | Iso 400, Iso 200, Iso 100, Iso 50 |
Sensor Type | CCD |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 Sec |
Shooting Modes | Frame Movie Mode |
Max Video Resolution | 320x240 |
Macro Focus Range | 10-50cm |
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 35-105mm |
Special Effects | Black & White, Cool, Warm |
Camera Flash Features | Flash Off, Slow Sync, Red-Eye Reduction Flash, Auto Flash |
White Balance | Auto, Halogen (Preset), Flash (Preset), Cloudy (Preset), Manual, Daylight / Sunny (Preset) |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic |
Battery Form Factor | Standard Form Factor |
Operating System Supported | Microsoft Windows 98SE, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows 98, Apple Mac OS 9, Apple Mac Os X |
Expansion Slot | 1X SD Memory Card |
Sensor Size | 1/2.5in |
Display Size | 1.5in |
Still Image Format | JPEG |
Exposure Modes | Program, Automatic |
Display Rotation | Built-In |
Digital Video Format | Quicktime |
Screen Size | 1.5in |
Light Sensitivity Max | 400 |
Type | Point & Shoot |
Maximum Resolution | 4.0MP |
Optical Viewfinder Type | Real-Image Zoom |
Red Eye Reduction | Yes |
Min Shutter Speed | 8 Sec |
Floppy Drive Storage | None |
Display Type | LCD |
Sensor Resolution | 4.0MP |
Exposure Metering | Multi-Segment, Spot |
Additional Features | Not Interchangeable Lenses, USB, With Tripod Mount, Auto Power Save, Rgb Primary Color Filter |
Flash Type | Built-In Flash |
Effective Flash Range | 0.3m-4.8m |
Exterior Color | Silver |
Microphone Type | None |
Connector Types | 1X Composite Video Output, 1X DC Power Input, 1X USB |
Shooting Programs | Portrait Mode, Landscape, Macro, Night Portrait |
Flash Modes | Red-Eye Reduction, Slow Synchro, Fill-In Mode, Off Mode, Auto Mode |
Camera Type | Point & Shoot |
Auto Focus Type | TTL Contrast Detection |
Viewfinder Type | Optical, Optical (Through-The-Lens) |
Supported Flash Memory | MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SD Card |
Continuous Shooting Speed | 3.3fps |
Device type | Digital Camera |
Sensor resolution | 3.2 megapixels |
Lens | Leica 3x optical zoom |
Battery type | 3 x AA batteries |
Display | LCD screen |
Video recording | Not supported |
Release year | 2003 |
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Key Advantages
The Lumix LC70 offers excellent image quality for its time with the Leica lens. It is user-friendly with straightforward controls and an easy-to-navigate menu system. The compact size makes it portable and great for casual photography. The 3x optical zoom enhances composition options without sacrificing image quality. The battery choice of AA batteries adds convenience for travelers who may not have access to proprietary rechargeable cells. It includes various shooting modes tailored to different photographic needs.
Limitations
The LC70's 3.2-megapixel resolution is modest by modern standards, limiting large prints or detailed cropping. It lacks advanced features such as manual focus or high ISO performance, which restricts creative control in challenging lighting. The LCD screen is relatively small and low resolution compared to newer models. Being an early model, it uses slower image processing and storage options. The camera does not support HD video recording as it is focused solely on still photography. Its autofocus may struggle in very low light situations.
FAQ
What is the megapixel count of the Panasonic Lumix LC70?
The Lumix LC70 features a 3.2-megapixel CCD sensor.
Does the LC70 have a zoom lens?
Yes, it comes with a 3x optical zoom Leica lens.
When was the Panasonic Lumix LC70 released?
The camera was released in 2003.
What type of batteries does the LC70 use?
It uses 3 AA batteries for power.
Can the LC70 shoot video?
No, the LC70 is designed for still photography only.
Is the Panasonic Lumix LC70 still available for purchase new?
No, it has been discontinued.
Does the Lumix LC70 support manual focus?
No, it only has autofocus functionality.
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