Leica Camera presents the latest model of the successful Leica D-Lux line of compact cameras. The Leica D-Lux 6 allows for the ultimate in creative flexibility, proving to be the ideal companion anytime inspiration arises. Enabling an imaging quality that sets entirely new standards in its class, the Leica D-Lux 6 unites an exceptionally fast lens with a newly developed 1.7″ CMOS image sensor that is particularly large for this compact camera format. Especially suitable for capturing vibrant art, architecture, music, fashion and design scenes, the D-Lux 6 offers a comprehensive range of features including automatic mode, manual setting options and new, Full HD video recording capability.
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Leica D-LUX 6 Price
The price for Leica D-LUX 6 is $799.00.
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Leica D-LUX 6 Specifications
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| Body type | Compact | |
| Sensor | ||
| Max resolution | 3648 x 2736 | |
| Other resolutions | 3968 x 2232, 3776 x 2520, 3328 x 1872, 3168 x 2112, 3072 x 2304, 2784 x 1568, 2736 x 2736, 2656 x 1768, 2560 x 1920, 2304 x 2304, 2208 x 1248, 2112 x 1408, 2048 x 1536, 2048 x 1360, 1920 x 1920, 1920 x 1080, 1600 x 1200, 1536 x 1536, 640 x 480, 480 x 480 | |
| Image ratio w:h | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 | |
| Effective pixels | 10.1 megapixels | |
| Sensor photo detectors | 12.7 megapixels | |
| Sensor size | 1/1.7″ (7.44 x 5.58 mm) | |
| Sensor type | CMOS | |
| Processor | Venus Engine | |
| Image | ||
| ISO | Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, (12800 with boost) | |
| White balance presets | 5 | |
| Custom white balance | Yes (2) | |
| Image stabilization | Optical | |
| Uncompressed format | RAW | |
| JPEG quality levels | Fine, Standard | |
| Optics & Focus | ||
| Focal length (equiv.) | 24 – 90 mm | |
| Optical zoom | 3.8× | |
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| Digital zoom | Yes (up to 4.5x) | |
| Manual focus | Yes | |
| Normal focus range | 50 cm (19.69″) | |
| Macro focus range | 1 cm (.39″) | |
| Number of focus points | 23 | |
| Lens mount | Unknown | |
| Screen / viewfinder | ||
| Articulated LCD | Fixed | |
| Screen size | 3″ | |
| Screen dots | 920,000 | |
| Touch screen | No | |
| Screen type | TFT Color LCD | |
| Live view | Yes | |
| Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | |
| Photography features | ||
| Maximum aperture | F1.4 – F2.3 | |
| Minimum shutter speed | 60 sec | |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 sec | |
| Aperture priority | Yes | |
| Shutter priority | Yes | |
| Manual exposure mode | Yes | |
| Subject / scene modes | Yes | |
| Built-in flash | Yes (Pop-up) | |
| Flash range | 8.5 m | |
| External flash | Yes (Hot-shoe) | |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | |
| Continuous drive | Yes (11, 5, 2) | |
| Self-timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) | |
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| Exposure compensation | ±3 EV (at 1/3 EV steps) | |
| WB Bracketing | No | |
| Videography features | ||
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| Microphone | Stereo | |
| Speaker | Mono | |
| Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 50, 30, 25 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) | |
| Videography notes | 1920 x 1080 pixels, 60p, 50p (PSH: 28Mbps / AVCHD) (Sensor Output is 60, 50fps) ; 1920 x 1080 pixels, 60i, 50i (FSH: 17Mbps / AVCHD) (Sensor Output is 60, 50fps) 1280 x 720 pixels, 60p, 50p (SH: 17Mbps / AVCHD) (Sensor Output is 60, 50fps); 1920 x 1080 pixels, 25 fps (FHD: 20Mbps / MP4) (Sensor Output is 25fps) 1280 x 720 pixels, 30, 25 fps (HD: 10Mbps / MP4) (Sensor Output is 30, 25fps) | |
| Storage | ||
| Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | |
| Storage included | 70 MB Internal | |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | |
| HDMI | Yes (mini HDMI TypeC) | |
| Wireless | None | |
| Remote control | No | |
| Physical | ||
| Environmentally sealed | No | |
| Battery | Battery Pack | |
| Battery description | Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery & charger | |
| Battery Life (CIPA) | 330 | |
| Weight (inc. batteries) | 298 g (0.66 lb / 10.51 oz) | |
| Dimensions | 111 x 68 x 46 mm (4.37 x 2.68 x 1.81″) | |
| Other features | ||
| Orientation sensor | Yes | |
| Timelapse recording | Yes | |
| GPS | None | |
Leica D-LUX 6 Release Date
The Leica D-LUX 6 will be available in November, 2012.