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Leica photographers have always attracted admiring glances. The ultra fashionable LEICA C-LUX 3 will get even more attention. No other Leica is as small, slim, and elegant. It is available in either black or white - both in a high gloss finish. Only high-quality materials are used to make this slim line metal camera.

This ultra-compact camera is sure to earn a smile. And the LEICA C-LUX 3 does a wonderful job of capturing those smiles. The powerful lens, the intelligent automatic mode, and the simple operation make it easy to take successful spontaneous pictures.

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Specifications

SD, SDHC, MultiMedia card (Built in memory 50MB)
Leica BP-DC6-E Spare Battery
Leica C-LUX 3 Power Supply
Leica C-LUX 3 Cases
HD component cable

Camera	LEICA C-LUX 3
Camera type	Digital Leica compact camera with optical 5x zoom and max. 4x digital zoom.
Lens	LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT 4.4—22 mm f/2.8—5.9 ASPH. 7 elements in 6 groups, 4 aspherical lens elements/6 aspherical surfaces Integrated optical image stabilizer.
Focal length	4.4–22 mm (= 25–125 mm in 35 mm photography).
Aperture	Wide-angle f2.8/f8.0 (2 steps), Telephoto f5.9/f8.0 (2 steps).
Focusing	AF: Face recognition, AF tracking, 11-field, 1-field-high-speed, 1-field, 1-spot.
Image sensor	1:2.33” CCD sensor with 10.7 million pixels.
Effective pixels	10.1 million
Sensitivity setting	Auto/100/200/400/800/1600
White balance	Auto, sun, overcast sky, shade, halogen lighting, White Set.
Exposure	Automatic program manual override ±2 EV in 1/3 steps, automatic bracketing (3 exposures with ± 1/3 to 1 EV steps).
Exposure metering	Variable multi-field metering.
Programs	Photo/Video Scene modes Snapshot, portrait, soft skin, self-portrait, landscape, sport, night portrait, night landscape, food, party, candlelight, baby1, baby 2, sunset, high-sensitivity, starry sky, fireworks, beach, snow, aerial photo, high-speed series, transform, flash series, film grain, pinhole camera.
Shutter speed range	8–1/2000 s
Self-timer	2 s or 10 s countdown.
Film modes	Standard, dynamic, natural, soft, sepia, b/w.
Auflösung	4:3 format (max. 10 MP) 3648 x 2736, 3072 x 2304, 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480. 3:2 format (max. 9 MP) 3648 x 2432, 3072 x 2048, 2560 x 1712, 2048 x 1360. 16:9 format (max. 7,5 MP) 3648 x 2056, 3072 x 1728, 1920 x 1080.
Video recording	16:9 format HD 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps). 4:3 format 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps, 10 fps).
Quality grades	JPEG fine/standard
Series exposures	2.5 fps. Max. 3 images (standard), 5 images (fine).
High-speed series mode	Approx. 6 photos (3 MP with 4:3), (2.5 MP with 3:2), (2 MP with 16:9).
Flash	Auto/Auto+Anti-red-eye/Long-time Synchro+Anti-red-eye/ Flash always/Flash off, 1st /2nd shutter curtain.
LCD monitor	2.5“ TFT-LCD (4:3), 230,000 pixel, wide-angle field of view approx. 100 per cent, automatic brightness adjustment.
Monitor playback	Overview (12/30 images, calendar), zoom, favorites, categories, slide show, picture rotation, alteration of resolution and cropping, deletion protection, photo from video, horizon correction.
Storage media	Built-in memory (50 MB), SD memory card, SDHC memory card and MultiMedia card.
Microphone/ Loudspeaker	Built-in
Ports	DC input/AV output (NTSC/PAL), USB 2.0 high-speed, mains unit.
Printer compatibility	PictBridge
Power supply	Lithium-ion battery or optional mains unit/charger.
Battery capacity	Approx. 280 photos (as per CIPA standard).
Dimensions (W x H x D)	95.8 x 51.9 x 22 mm
Weight	126 g
Scope of delivery	Rechargeable battery, battery case, battery charger, AV cable, USB cable, carrying strap, CD-ROM.