Technology|May 27, 2011 12:17 am

Leica announces $749 V-LUX 30 compact camera

You know a drill: Panasonic introduces a ideally able camera, as well as a couple of months after Leica tweaks a couple of angles, paints it black, as well as slaps a iconic trademark upon a own chronicle of it — admittedly, changes which have all a disproportion in conditions of design. In this box it’s a Panasonic ZS10 that’s gotten revamped as Leica’s latest V-LUX 30, a followup to a V-LUX twenty compact. At $749, this is essentially a single of Leica’s some-more affordable offerings, though which will still usually buy we a expect same courage as a $400 (or less) Panasonic counterpart: a 15.1 megapixel sensor, 16x visual zoom, 1080i video recording, a 3-inch LCD ’round back, as well as built-in GPS for geotagging. Head upon past a mangle for a finish press release, as well as demeanour for a camera to be accessible in June. Show full PR textINTRODUCING THE LEICA V-LUX 30

Leica Camera announces a latest digital compress camera, a Leica V-Lux 30. A concept camera for untroubled photography, this newest further to a Leica portfolio is an preferred messenger for all life’s situations from this summer’s family vacations to backyard barbeques. Equipped with a 15.1 MP sensor (14.1 effective), tall opening Leica lens with lengthened 16x wizz range, built-in GPS capabilities as well as a latest 3D mode, a V-Lux thirty guarantees images of unmatched brilliance.

One of a many superb facilities of a V-Lux thirty is a video recording mode which offers opening allied to which of digital camcorders. A sold prominence of a video mode is a efficient, 1080i-AVCHD-Full-HD, recording format with a complete 16x wizz operation accessible during video recording as well as an integrated stereo microphone with an electronic breeze sound filter guarantees a intelligible soundtrack.

The built-in GPS underline creates archiving as well as organizing photos discerning as well as easy, during or after a trip. When travelling, a V-Lux thirty can additionally arrangement a sightseeing highlights of a evident area (1,000,000 supposed “Points of Interest”). Furthermore, for photographers posting images upon amicable networks, picture portals or map sites such as Google Maps or Google Earth, a interpretation automatically reveals just when as well as where a photos were taken.

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