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Leica Introduces Four/Thirds System Camera

New DigiLux 3 features Leica's mirror reflex system with interchangeable lenses.


September 14, 2006


Leica Introduces Four/Thirds System Camera
Click photo to see more views of the DigiLux 3.

Leica today introduced the new DigiLux 3, the company’s first purely digital Leica mirror reflex system camera with interchangeable lenses. The DigiLux 3 is the first model of the Leica’s new D system, and features a bayonet lens mount to the Four/Thirds open systems standard first introduced to the industry at Photokina 2004.

The camera offers a range of features including: image stabilization, and 7.5MP resolution utilizing; a LiveMOS sensor for real time live photo function; and new sensor technology and a new image processor combine to ensure faster image processing and storage of files.

The Leica D Vario-Elmarit 2.8-3.5/28-100mm ASPH exchangeable lens offers the Four/Thirds bayonet mount.

The DigiLux features a 2.5-inch LCD, the option of shooting in 4:3, 2:3, and 16:9 formats, records raw and JPEG files to SD media, and offers the choice of sRGB and Adobe RGB color spaces.

To get a complete look at the DigiLux 3, check out our photo gallery.


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