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Leica V-Lux 5 Digital Camera

BH #LEVL5 • MFR #19121
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Leica V-Lux 5 Digital Camera
Key Features
  • 20.1MP 1" CMOS Sensor
  • DC Vario-Elmarit ASPH. 16x Zoom Lens
  • 25-400mm f/2.8-4 (35mm Equivalent)
  • 2.36m-Dot OLED Electronic Viewfinder
Mixing a long zoom with apt imaging capabilities, the Leica V-Lux 5 is a versatile camera characterized by its ergonomic design and travel-friendly feature-set. Revolving around a large 20.1MP 1" CMOS sensor, high-resolution stills shooting and UHD 4K video recording is possible with a wide sensitivity range to suit working in a variety of lighting conditions. The sensor and processing technologies also enable fast autofocus performance along with continuous full-resolution shooting at 12 fps and 4K Photo shooting at 30 fps.
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is battery easily replaceable, i do not see one ...

is battery easily replaceable, i do not see one in accessories?
Asked by: Gary
Yes. Pop the door open on the bottom of the camera and the battery comes out by releasing the catch that holds the battery in. The replacement battery is B&H # LEBPDC12, Leica # 18729
Answered by: Richard
Date published: 2019-07-18

Is this a good camera for beginners?

Is this a good camera for beginners?
Asked by: Darryl
Yes, the Leica V-Lux 5 is a great camera for inexperienced photographers, as well as more advanced photographers needing a great all-in-one bridge camera!
Answered by: Jeremy
Date published: 2022-05-08

measurements? width height and depth

measurements? width height and depth
Asked by: Ronnie
(W × H × D) 137 × 98,5 × 130,7 mm.
Answered by: Richard
Date published: 2019-07-14

Is it dust resistant?

Is it dust resistant?
Asked by: Barbara
There are no claims by the manufacturer as to its sealing. A little dust will be no problem. If a dust storm is coming, that means put it in a sealed bag.
Answered by: Dennis L
Date published: 2019-07-14

Is V-Lux5 made in Japan? As I've undrstood that ...

Is V-Lux5 made in Japan? As I've undrstood that it's been made for Leica by Panasonic built similar china-made FZ2500!
Asked by: Prashant
The Leica V-Lux 5 Digital Camera is manufactured in China by Panasonic. This is the same camera as the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ2500 Digital Camera but has different firmware.
Answered by: Lawrence C
Date published: 2023-10-30

Flux five country made in

Flux five country made in
Asked by: H.
The Leica V-Lux 5 Digital Camera is currently manufactured in China. This is subject to change.
Answered by: Marisa
Date published: 2022-11-06

What is the body material? Plastic or magnesium ...

What is the body material? Plastic or magnesium alloy?
Asked by: Steen
Leica V-Lux 5 Digital Camera is not a magnesium alloy camera body. The camera is made of polycarbonate and rubber materials. Magnesium alloy is not a common material used on Bridge cameras do to weight.
Answered by: Llinelva D
Date published: 2023-11-30

IS THIS COMPATALE WITH NIKON FLASH

IS THIS COMPATALE WITH NIKON FLASH
Asked by: Lucius
A Nikon brand flash can be used with the Leica V-Lux 5 Digital Camera but only with the camera set to manual exposure mode.
Answered by: Dan W
Date published: 2023-11-21
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