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'''Production era''' - 2008-Current
*'''Production era''' - 2008-Current


'''Type''' - compact digital point-and-shoot camera.
*'''Type''' - compact digital point-and-shoot camera.


'''Fixed lens''' - LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMICRON 5.1-12.8 mm f/2.0-2.8 ASPH. 8 elements in 6 groups, 4 aspherical elements/4 aspherical surfaces, 2.5x optical zoom, digital zoom max. 4x, integrated optical image stabilizer.
*'''Fixed lens''' - LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMICRON 5.1-12.8 mm f/2.0-2.8 ASPH. 8 elements in 6 groups, 4 aspherical elements/4 aspherical surfaces, 2.5x optical zoom, digital zoom max. 4x, integrated optical image stabilizer.


'''Variants''' - Black, titanium and safari green.
*'''Variants''' - Black, titanium and safari green.


'''Focal length''' - 5.1-12.8 mm (= 24-60 mm in 35 mm photography).
*'''Focal length''' - 5.1-12.8 mm (= 24-60 mm in 35 mm photography).


'''Aperture''' - Wide-angle f2/f8.0 (1/3 EV steps), Telephoto f2.8/f8.0 (1/3 EV steps).
*'''Aperture''' - Wide-angle f2/f8.0 (1/3 EV steps), Telephoto f2.8/f8.0 (1/3 EV steps).


'''Focusing''' - AF: Face recognition, AF tracking, 11-field, 1-field-high-speed, 1-field, 1-spot.
*'''Focusing''' - AF: Face recognition, AF tracking, 11-field, 1-field-high-speed, 1-field, 1-spot.


'''Image sensor''' - 1:1.63” CCD sensor with 11.3 million total pixels.
*'''Image sensor''' - 1:1.63” CCD sensor with 11.3 million total pixels.


'''Effective pixels''' - 10.1 million.
*'''Effective pixels''' - 10.1 million.


'''Sensitivity setting''' - Auto/80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200.
*'''Sensitivity setting''' - Auto/80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200.


'''White balance''' - Auto, sun, overcast sky, shade, flash lighting, halogen lighting, White Set 1, White Set 2.
*'''White balance''' - Auto, sun, overcast sky, shade, flash lighting, halogen lighting, White Set 1, White Set 2.


'''Exposure''' - Automatic program, shutter speed priority, aperture priority, manual; manual override ±2 EV in 1/3 steps, automatic bracketing (3 exposures with ± 1/3 to 1 EV steps).
*'''Exposure''' - Automatic program, shutter speed priority, aperture priority, manual; manual override ±2 EV in 1/3 steps, automatic bracketing (3 exposures with ± 1/3 to 1 EV steps).


'''Exposure metering''' - Choice of multi-field metering, center-weighted averaging, spot metering.
*'''Exposure metering''' - Choice of multi-field metering, center-weighted averaging, spot metering.


'''Programs''' - P/A/S/M/Custom 1/Custom2/iA/Scene/Video Scene modes - Portrait, soft skin, self-portrait, landscape, sport, night portrait, night landscape, food, party, candlelight, baby 1, baby 2, sunset, high-sensitivity, starry sky, fireworks, beach, snow, aerial photo, high-speed series, flash series, film grain, pinhole camera.
*'''Programs''' - P/A/S/M/Custom 1/Custom2/iA/Scene/Video Scene modes - Portrait, soft skin, self-portrait, landscape, sport, night portrait, night landscape, food, party, candlelight, baby 1, baby 2, sunset, high-sensitivity, starry sky, fireworks, beach, snow, aerial photo, high-speed series, flash series, film grain, pinhole camera.


'''Shutter speed range''' - 60-1/2000 s.
*'''Shutter speed range''' - 60-1/2000 s.


'''Self-timer''' - 2 s or 10 s countdown.
*'''Self-timer''' - 2 s or 10 s countdown.


'''Film modes''' - Standard, dynamic, natural, soft, decorative, nostalgic, b/w standard, b/w dynamic, b/w soft, My film 1, My film 2, Multi Film.
*'''Film modes''' - Standard, dynamic, natural, soft, decorative, nostalgic, b/w standard, b/w dynamic, b/w soft, My film 1, My film 2, Multi Film.


'''Image size''' - '''4:3 format (max. 10 MP)''' 3648 x 2736, 3072 x 2304, 2560 x 1920, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480.
*'''Image size''' - '''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. 9.5 MP)''' 3776 x 2520, 3168 x 2112, 2656 x 1768, 2112 x 1048, 2048 x 1360.
*'''3:2 format (max. 9.5 MP)''' 3776 x 2520, 3168 x 2112, 2656 x 1768, 2112 x 1048, 2048 x 1360.


'''16:9 format (max. 9 MP)''' 3968 x 2232, 3328 x 1872, 2784 x 1568, 2208 x 1248, 1920 x 1080.
*'''16:9 format (max. 9 MP)''' 3968 x 2232, 3328 x 1872, 2784 x 1568, 2208 x 1248, 1920 x 1080.


'''Video recording''' - '''16:9 format HD''' 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps).
*'''Video recording''' - '''16:9 format HD''' 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps).


'''4:3 format''' 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps, 10 fps).
*'''4:3 format''' 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps, 10 fps).


'''Quality grades''' - Fine/Standard; RAW/RAW + standard/RAW + fine.
*'''Quality grades''' - Fine/Standard; RAW/RAW + standard/RAW + fine.


'''Series exposures''' - 2.5 fps. Max. 8 images (standard), 4 images (fine), 3 images (RAW).
*'''Series exposures''' - 2.5 fps. Max. 8 images (standard), 4 images (fine), 3 images (RAW).


'''High-speed series mode''' -  Approx. 6 photos (3 MP with 4:3), (2.5 MP with 3:2), (2 MP with 16:9).
*'''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.
*'''Flash''' - Auto/Auto+Anti-red-eye/Long-time Synchro+Anti-red-eye/ Flash always/Flash off, 1st /2nd shutter curtain.


'''Monitor''' - 3“ TFT-LCD (3:2), 460,000 pixel, wide-angle field of view approx. 100 per cent.
*'''Monitor''' - 3“ TFT-LCD (3:2), 460,000 pixel, wide-angle field of view approx. 100 per cent.


'''Monitor playback''' - Overview (12/30 images, calendar), zoom, favorites, categories, slide show, picture rotation, alteration of resolution and cropping, deletion protection, photo from video, double image, larger focus field, horizon correction.
*'''Monitor playback''' - Overview (12/30 images, calendar), zoom, favorites, categories, slide show, picture rotation, alteration of resolution and cropping, deletion protection, photo from video, double image, larger focus field, horizon correction.


'''Storage media''' - Built-in memory (50 MB), SD memory card, SDHC memory card and MultiMedia card.
*'''Storage media''' - Built-in memory (50 MB), SD memory card, SDHC memory card and MultiMedia card.


'''Microphone/Loudspeaker''' - Built-in.
*'''Microphone/Loudspeaker''' - Built-in.


'''Ports''' - DC input/AV output (NTSC/PAL), USB 2.0 high-speed, mains unit.
*'''Ports''' - DC input/AV output (NTSC/PAL), USB 2.0 high-speed, mains unit.


'''Printer compatibility''' - PictBridge.
*'''Printer compatibility''' - PictBridge.


'''Power supply''' - Lithium-ion battery or optional mains unit/charger.
*'''Power supply''' - Lithium-ion battery or optional mains unit/charger.


'''Battery capacity''' - 380 photos (as per CIPA standard).
*'''Battery capacity''' - 380 photos (as per CIPA standard).


'''Dimensions''' (W x H x D) - 108.7 x 59.5 x 27.1 mm.
*'''Dimensions''' (W x H x D) - 108.7 x 59.5 x 27.1 mm.


'''Weight''' - 228 g.
*'''Weight''' - 228 g.


'''Camera body''' - metal, black.
*'''Camera body''' - metal, black.


'''Accessories''' - Grip 18697 - Viewfinder [[18696]] - Flash 18694 - 42309 for Digiscoping [[Photography Accessories for Monoscopes]] - See manufacturer's site for leather cases, component cable and power supply.
*'''Accessories''' - Grip 18697 - Viewfinder [[18696]] - Flash 18694 - 42309 for Digiscoping [[Photography Accessories for Monoscopes]] - See manufacturer's site for leather cases, component cable and power supply.


[[Image:D4-grip.jpg|400px]]  
[[Image:D4-grip.jpg|400px]]  


'''Scope of delivery''' - Camera with lens cap (incl. loop) and wriststrap, battery charger, lithium-ion battery, battery case, A/V cable, USB cable, DVD with comprehensive software package.
*'''Scope of delivery''' - Camera with lens cap (incl. loop) and wriststrap, battery charger, lithium-ion battery, battery case, A/V cable, USB cable, DVD with comprehensive software package.


'''Launch''' - September 2008
*'''Launch''' - September 2008
== On the Street ==
 
'''Approximate cost''' - $US 850 - €EU 587 in 2008.
*'''Approximate cost''' - $US 850 - €EU 587 in 2008.
*'''Reviews'''
**[http://kenrockwell.com/leica/d-lux-4.htm Ken Rockwell]

Revision as of 17:37, 1 May 2010

Dlux4.jpg D-Lux-4-top 001.jpg

  • Production era - 2008-Current
  • Type - compact digital point-and-shoot camera.
  • Fixed lens - LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMICRON 5.1-12.8 mm f/2.0-2.8 ASPH. 8 elements in 6 groups, 4 aspherical elements/4 aspherical surfaces, 2.5x optical zoom, digital zoom max. 4x, integrated optical image stabilizer.
  • Variants - Black, titanium and safari green.
  • Focal length - 5.1-12.8 mm (= 24-60 mm in 35 mm photography).
  • Aperture - Wide-angle f2/f8.0 (1/3 EV steps), Telephoto f2.8/f8.0 (1/3 EV steps).
  • Focusing - AF: Face recognition, AF tracking, 11-field, 1-field-high-speed, 1-field, 1-spot.
  • Image sensor - 1:1.63” CCD sensor with 11.3 million total pixels.
  • Effective pixels - 10.1 million.
  • Sensitivity setting - Auto/80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200.
  • White balance - Auto, sun, overcast sky, shade, flash lighting, halogen lighting, White Set 1, White Set 2.
  • Exposure - Automatic program, shutter speed priority, aperture priority, manual; manual override ±2 EV in 1/3 steps, automatic bracketing (3 exposures with ± 1/3 to 1 EV steps).
  • Exposure metering - Choice of multi-field metering, center-weighted averaging, spot metering.
  • Programs - P/A/S/M/Custom 1/Custom2/iA/Scene/Video Scene modes - Portrait, soft skin, self-portrait, landscape, sport, night portrait, night landscape, food, party, candlelight, baby 1, baby 2, sunset, high-sensitivity, starry sky, fireworks, beach, snow, aerial photo, high-speed series, flash series, film grain, pinhole camera.
  • Shutter speed range - 60-1/2000 s.
  • Self-timer - 2 s or 10 s countdown.
  • Film modes - Standard, dynamic, natural, soft, decorative, nostalgic, b/w standard, b/w dynamic, b/w soft, My film 1, My film 2, Multi Film.
  • Image size - 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. 9.5 MP) 3776 x 2520, 3168 x 2112, 2656 x 1768, 2112 x 1048, 2048 x 1360.
  • 16:9 format (max. 9 MP) 3968 x 2232, 3328 x 1872, 2784 x 1568, 2208 x 1248, 1920 x 1080.
  • Video recording - 16:9 format HD 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps).
  • 4:3 format 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps, 10 fps).
  • Quality grades - Fine/Standard; RAW/RAW + standard/RAW + fine.
  • Series exposures - 2.5 fps. Max. 8 images (standard), 4 images (fine), 3 images (RAW).
  • 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.
  • Monitor - 3“ TFT-LCD (3:2), 460,000 pixel, wide-angle field of view approx. 100 per cent.
  • Monitor playback - Overview (12/30 images, calendar), zoom, favorites, categories, slide show, picture rotation, alteration of resolution and cropping, deletion protection, photo from video, double image, larger focus field, 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 - 380 photos (as per CIPA standard).
  • Dimensions (W x H x D) - 108.7 x 59.5 x 27.1 mm.
  • Weight - 228 g.
  • Camera body - metal, black.

D4-grip.jpg

  • Scope of delivery - Camera with lens cap (incl. loop) and wriststrap, battery charger, lithium-ion battery, battery case, A/V cable, USB cable, DVD with comprehensive software package.
  • Launch - September 2008
  • Approximate cost - $US 850 - €EU 587 in 2008.
  • Reviews
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