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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2

User Rating:

(31 reviews)

Price Range: $383 to $699

techradar.com Professional Review.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2

by Online Shopper

Comments:
The LX2 replaces Panasonic's 8MP LX1

Review Verdict: In that respect, the LX2 is a disappointment. The past couple of years have seen megapixel counts going up but sensor sizes staying much the same. The result is generally a modest increase in definition but a significant increase in digital noise, too

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QuickTake:

Pros: Features, Build quality, Price

Cons: Operational speeds, noise and smudging

cnet.com Professional Review.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2S (silver) Reviews

by Lori Grunin

Comments:

Review Verdict: The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2 is a good choice for an enthusiast looking for a powerful camera that can fit into a jacket pocket.

Read full review at cnet.com

QuickTake:

Pros: Great lens ; nice design ; lots of manual controls ;

Cons: Generally soft photos ; mediocre movies ; no optical viewfinder ;

cnet.co.uk Professional Review.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2: dynamic range

by Lori Grunin

Comments:

Review Verdict: The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2 is a good choice for an enthusiast looking for a powerful camera that can fit into a jacket pocket

Read full review at cnet.co.uk

QuickTake:

Pros: Great lens ; nice design ; lots of manual controls ;

Cons: Generally soft photos ; mediocre movies ; no optical viewfinder ;

cnet.com.au Professional Review.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2 Review - Digital Cameras

by Lori Grunin

Comments:
The LX2 ups the ante of the LX1 by upping the sensor resolution and LCD screen size of the 'triple wide' offering; it features a 16:9 wide aspect ratio CCD and LCD as well as a 28mm wide angle lens.

Review Verdict: The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2 is a good choice for an enthusiast looking for a powerful camera that can fit into a jacket pocket.

Read full review at cnet.com.au

QuickTake:

Pros: Great lens, Nice design, Lots of manual controls

Cons: Generally soft photos, Mediocre movies, No optical viewfinder

asia.cnet.com Professional Review.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2

by Lori Grunin, CNET.com

Comments:
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2 is a good choice for an enthusiast looking for a powerful camera that can fit into a jacket pocket.

Read full review at asia.cnet.com

QuickTake:

Pros: Great lens ; nice design ; lots of manual controls ;

Cons: Generally soft photos ; mediocre movies ; no optical viewfinder ;

alaTest.com Professional Review.

Review summary of Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2

by alaTest

Comments:
alaTest has collected and analyzed 646 reviews of Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2 from international magazines and websites.

Review Verdict: Experts rate this product 77/100 and users 84/100. Comparing these reviews to 456689 other Digital Compact Cameras reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 91/100 = Excellent.

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digitalcamerareview.com Professional Review.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2 Digital Camera Review

by Howard Creech

Comments:
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2 features a wide-format sensor capable of taking 10 megapixel images in a 16:9 format.

Review Verdict: The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2 provides what I consider an absolutely incredible assortment of contrasts; lots of creative flexibility and tons of manual exposure options, but no optical viewfinder.  Near neutral color interpolation, but soft default sh...

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QuickTake:

Pros: Elegant, ultra compact, user friendly, Fast, 2.5" LCD screen, excellent photo quality, 28 mm, 16:9 CCD, optical image stabilization, full manual controls, RAW mode

Cons: No optical viewfinder, Images are too noisy at higher ISO settings, slightly soft default sharpening, no USB 2.0 High Speed support, expensive

steves-digicams.com Professional Review.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2

by Online Shopper

Comments:
The DMC-LX2 is further distinguished from other cameras by its full manual controllability including manual focus via a joystick allowing users to easily enjoy creative shooting. Its Venus Engine III high performance image processing LSI dramatically redu

Review Verdict: Panasonic's revolutionary MEGA O.I.S. is incorporated into the entire line of LUMIX cameras. The worldwide debut of the revolutionary new Intelligent ISO Control (IIC) feature on Panasonic's LUMIX cameras signals the arrival of a new level of photographic

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photoreview.com.au Professional Review.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2

by Margaret Brown

Comments:
Released just over a year after the DMC-LX1, Panasonic's Lumix DMC-LX2 model retains many of the admirable features of its innovative predecessor but boasts a higher resolution sensor (10.2 megapixels, vs 8.4). The main advantage of the new model lies in

Review Verdict: The test camera's performance was typical of most high-resolution digicams. JPEG Shots taken at the highest resolution and quality setting contained plenty of detail with low ISO settings but were not entirely noise-free. Exposures taken in bright sunligh

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pcmag.com Professional Review.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2

by Terry Sullivan

Comments:
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX2

Review Verdict: This 10MP enthusiast camera has some great qualities, but it's plagued by performance issues.

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QuickTake:

Pros: High megapixel count. Can quickly and easily change aspect ratio. Excellent still image quality. RAW capabilities. High ISO. Large 2.8-inch LCD.

Cons: Very slow recycle time. Shutter lag. Video has a grainy quality, and the high-def mode shoots at only 15 fps.