Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5, or LX5, is a high-end compact "point and shoot" camera launched by Panasonic in 2010 to succeed the LX3.
The camera is also sold by Leica under the name D-Lux 5.
Its successor is the new Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 with CMOS sensor but still maintaining the same resolution.
Features
The LX5 has:.- High sensitivity 1/1.63-inch CCD
- 24 – 90 mm ultra wide-angle f/2.0 - 3.3 LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMICRON lens
- POWER O.I.S
- 3.0-inch LCD
- Optional full manual operation
- HD 720p30 quality movie clips in AVCHD Lite and Motion JPEG format
- HDMI output
Accessories
- DMW BCJ13 - Battery. Chipped to encourage OEM battery usage. Some 3rd party batteries work, but features like battery level indicator typically do not work.
- DMW-AC5 - AC adapter. Needs DMW-DCC5 to supply power to camera. Port in battery door allows connection to DMW-DCC5.
- DMW-DCC5 - DC Coupler. Replaces battery pack in the camera. Needs DMW-AC5 to work with AC power.
- DMW-LVF1 - External Live Viewfinder
- DMW-VF1 - External Viewfinder. Optical, static
- DMW-LWA52 - Wide Conversion Lens - Needs DMW-LA6
- DMW-LPL52 - Circular PL Filter - Needs DMW-LA6
- DMW-LND52 - Neutral Density Filter - 3 shutter stops - Needs DMW-LA6
- DMW-LMC52 - Lens protectors - Needs DMW-LA6
- DMW-LA6 - Lens adapter. Works with DMW-LW52, DMW-LND52, DMW-LPL52, DMW-LMC52
- RP-CDHM15/RM-CDHM30 - Mini-HDMI to HDMI cables. Hooks up LX5 to HDMI up to 1080i. Only for reviewing pictures/video, not for preview.