The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 is the likely successor to the popular Lumix LX3 and while it has not yet been officially released in the Philippines, a few units have been spotted in the grey market.
With a 1/1.63″ sensor size, the Lumix LX5 was announced back in July and brings some cosmetic and feature improvements over the LX3.
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5
10.1MP CCD sensor
f/2.0 Leica DC Summicron Lens
3.8x optical zoom (24-90mm @ 35mm equivalent)
4x digital zoom
ISO 80-3200
60 sec to 1/4000 shutter speed
720p HD movie recording
10.1MP CCD sensor
f/2.0 Leica DC Summicron Lens
3.8x optical zoom (24-90mm @ 35mm equivalent)
4x digital zoom
ISO 80-3200
60 sec to 1/4000 shutter speed
720p HD movie recording
Spotted at an Infomaxx store this afternoon, the Lumix LX5 is being sold for Php35,000 despite the $US499 SRP.