Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Digital Compact Camera

The Panasonic DMC-LX7 is a premium compact digital camera which uses high quality components and focuses on creative control as well as auto modes.Top Optical QualityThe bright f/1.4-2.3 Leica DC Vario Summilux zoom lens on this camera is of top optical quality. At the wide end of the zoom range there is an equivalent of 24mm wide angle for those group or indoor shots. The optical surfaces also have Nano Surface Coating to drastically reduce flare.Clear and Bright Image QualityAs well as a great lens, to get great images you also need an image sensor that’s well designed. The large 1/1.7” sensor on the LX7 fulfils this brief. It is a 10.1 megapixel High Sensitivity MOS Sensor with an improved Signal-to-Noise ratio of 1.5dB compared with its predecessor the LX5. Ideal for both high contrast and low light scenes, this camera will produce images of exquisite quality. Additionally there is Intelligent Noise Reduction in tandem with Multi-process Noise Reduction to further refine your images.Creative ControlThere are 16 artistic effects – not just to play with but producing both useful and genuinely pleasing results. These include Radial Defocus and Smooth Defocus for natural looking defocus to backgrounds and Time Lapse recording.For those wishing to have full manual control, there are intuitive controls like an aperture ring, rear dial, an internal ND filter and focusing lever.Full HD MoviesRecords Full 1920x1080 50p HD video in AVCHD format for fantastic movies. These are recorded with stereo sound and there is also High Speed Movie (100fps) in 1280x720 HD MP4 format, which enables slow motion replay.

Price: £279.00 from Jessops