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10 Reviews
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Abstract: Time to don your beret, buy a pack of 20 Gauloises, walk around Paris taking candid snaps of homeless artistes and chomp on raw garlic. Having designed some of the best film cameras in the world since 1925, Leica has finally built a "serious" digital...
Abstract: After testing both production and final release models of the new Leica Digilux 2, the review below should delight many Leica enthusiasts.The Digilux 2's design is classic, and uses good old fashioned dials rather than 'digital' buttons to mai...
Abstract: The legendary German camera company that created the first 35mm camera is moving deliberately into the digital 21st century. Their Digilux 1 camera won praise for its design and was generally well received. Built under contract by Panasonic, the D...
Abstract: If you consider yourself a 35mm photography purist and have refrained from jumping on the digital bandwagon, then Leica’s Digilux 2 might be the excuse that finally gets you to climb aboard. The Digilux 2 looks and acts like a traditional 35mm Leica M-...
Abstract: <b>Spec:</b> Digital camera, 5,000,000 pixels, LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color, 64 MB - SD Memory Card<br> <b>Good:</b> Beautiful mechanical focus, zoom, aperture, and shutter-speed controls; high-quality magnesium body; fast lens with sensible zoom range; ingenious tiltable flash; excellent manual focus system.<br> <b>Bad:</b> Relatively low resolution for an enthusiast model; big and heavy; long raw-format shot-to-shot time; electronic viewfinder isnt the best available; high-res continuous shooting limited to three frames.<br> <b>Bottomline:</b> This well-made advanced shooters camera features several unique and very efficient analog controls, but it may have trouble luring buyers away from cheaper digital SLR systems.<br>
Good resolution, clean images with few processing artifacts, Contrasty tone balance (black is almost always black), Natural yet appealing color balance, Noise reduction works fairly well at higher ISOs although should be user controllable, Superb build qu...
Poor macro performance, No ISO 50, could have delivered silky smooth images with this option, EVF leaves a lot to be desired, purists will expect a quality finder, Camera locked while writing RAW images, Poor supplied RAW conversion software, Metering mod...
When you first handle the Digilux 2 you cant help but be impressed by its build quality and logical control layout. Im quite comfortable stating that the Digilux 2 has the easiest to use manual controls of any current digital camera. This allows for...
Abstract: I hate to gush, but I love this camera. I had the pleasure of using it for a little over three weeks and during that time I didnt want to use anything else. I just wish it didnt cost so much. The image quality is wonderful and the camera is a dream t...
