Saturday, October 16, 2010

Leica releases V-Lux 2 superzoom

Photokina 2010: After four years from 1 V-Lux, Leica has launched its second superzoom compact camera, V-Lux 2 format. With more than a passing resemblance to, the Panasonic DMC-FZ 100, it provides a similar feature set 24 x zoom lens (25 mm-equiv. 600 mm), including 14.1 MP CMOS sensor and 460 K dot tiltable 3.0-inch LCD. Priced is £ 675, it also allows AVCHD 1080p video recording and provides the calculation of 11 frames per second at full speeds.

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Photokina, Cologne, 21 September 2010: Leica Camera AG announced LEICA V-LUX 2 high-performance 24 x zoom lens-super and outstanding image quality with sleek and compact body.LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT 4.5-108 mm f/2.8-5.2 ASPH is equipped with a glass, 3 '' rotating LCD display and video functions in 1080i Full HD, AVCHD, V-LUX 2 different all photographic situation.

V-LUX 2 24 x optical zoom lens offers a super huge range of focal lengths correspond to 25 to 600 mm in 35 mm format. Whether Shooting the expansive landscapes, finely detailed studies of the macro on a short distance from the objects, or far away adversely affect human or animal super telephoto setting of the lens Leica enters them all in a breathtaking quality.
Peter Kruschewski, product management, Digital Compact cameras at Leica Camera AG, said, "the V-Lux 2 versatile lens and compact form make the ideal camera ambitious travel and wildlife photographer.Calculation under certain circumstances it may be frustrating for administrative costs are associated with lenses, especially when fast reaction is required. Compact this camera is able to capture the moments of life, almost all V-LUX 2 focal lengths, a large area. V-LUX 2 is an interesting alternative to comparable DIGITAL SINGLE LENS REFLEX systems.Compact and lighter, it also significantly reduced weight and volume of photographic equipment when travelling. "

The new 14.1, MP CMOS image sensor tuned to perfection to improve high-performance LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT 4.5-108 mm f/2.8-5.2 ASPH. zoom lens. together with the camera's electronics and firmware sensor ensures a natural colour rendition and superb sharpness, contrast, brilliant images.
LEICA V-LUX 2 3 "LCD screen has a resolution of 460,000 pixels and twisted and turned almost in any direction, making it easy for photographers to compose the even the most unusual or challenging angles When Shooting images or videos to pursue their claims by judicial process discontinuous copper stills with a capacity of more than or close to, V-LUX 2 tool to photographers are always in full control.
In addition, provides an integrated stereo microphone electronic wind noise filter, which guarantees crystal-clear audio track, size 24 x zoom range is available in the video during recording.LEICA V-LUX 2 is the first Leica digital CD feature capture 1080i Full HD, AVCHD.

One of the world's fastest consecutive Shooting cameras, LEICA V-LUX 2 features high-speed burst Shooting capacity: 11 frames per second with full resolution 14.1 bursts MP or 60 frames per second with a resolution of 2.8 MP.

Characterised by the compact design and extremely simple handling, V-LUX 2 integrated handgrip and lightness allows photographers to shoot one.The camera's controls are clearly provided for quick and simple operation, for example, the video recording can start quickly and easily top plate camera press of a button.

Software
LEICA V-LUX 2 comprehensive suite with Adobe ® Photoshop ®. parts ® 8 offers users a comprehensive and diversified picture editing solution that offers a view of the organisation, administration and a wide range of processing options still pictures and video recordings also is Adobe ® Premiere ® elements ® 8, easy to use-package provides video for movies saved by V-LUX 2 AVCHD format and also allows the professional audio and video effects creation.

Rates and availability
LEICA V-LUX 2 are available in the United Kingdom, October 2010, authorized Leica dealers, including Leica Store Mayfair: www.leica-storemayfair.co.uk, tel: 020 7629 1351. for a complete list of authorised distributors in the United Kingdom Leica is available at www.leica-camera.co.uk.2 LEICA V-LUX-the proposed retail price is £ 675, including VAT, in the case of the out of Office Assistant is available., visit the following Web address: SRP £ 135, including VAT and v-LUX-2

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