Panasonic Lumix DMC-LC70 4MP Digital Camera with 3x Optical Zoom
List Price:
Price: $419.99
Details
- 4 megapixel sensor creates 2304 x 1728 images for photo-value prints at 11 x 14 and beyond
- Powered by two AA batteries (alkalines included; NiMH rechargeables recommended); connects to PCs and Macs via USB 1.1
- 3x visual zoom plus 3x digital zoom for 9x total zoom
Description
Panasonic Consumer (DMCLC70) DIGITAL Quiet CAM- 4MPIncorporating a Leica 3x visual zoom lens and a 4-megapixel resolution, the Panasonic DMC-LC70 offers professional optics in a classically styled camera at an affordable cost. The DMC-LC70 also features several automated scene modes and video pinch with sound. It is considerably more compact and 2 ounces lighter than its forefather, the Lumix DMC-LC43.
Optics and Resolution
The DMC-LC70 captures 4-megapixel images up to 2304 x 1728 pixels for announcement-size print enlargements. Other resolution modes comprehend 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, and 640 x 480. The 3x optical zoom is joined by a 3x digital zoom for a 9x full zoom.
Like all Panasonic Lumix digital cameras, the DMC-LC70 is equipped with a lens made by Leica, maker of precision optical technologies. The top compact lens in the world-famous Leica family, the DC Vario-Elmarit lens combines richly small size with superb image rendering. Its features file:
- Seven elements in six groups
- 3x zoom lens system is a kind to a 35mm to 105mm lens
- Three aspherical lenses
- F2.8-F4.9 jollity
- Focal distance of 5.8mm to 17.4mm
- Multi-coating technology minimizes ghosting caused by excess light
- Fast shutter speeds
Movie Mode
In withal to taking still photos, the DMC-LC70 can also record 320 x 240 silver screen clips at 10 frames per second with audio. Your video extensively is limited only by the size of your memory card.
More Features
The Mega Puncture Imaging function allows you to take consecutive pictures at an awe-inspiring quick rate, making it perfect for capturing fast-emotional objects in high resolution. The DMC-LC70 captures up to 8 consecutive images in ideal mode (at either 3.5 or 2 frames per second) or 5 images in keen-edged mode. You can then view your shots on the camera's LCD grade to choose the shot you want and delete the rest.
The Lumix DMC-LC70 features a Vogue Dial that gives you a variety of settings to choose from to boost give you the best shot possible based on your shooting setting. Modes include simple, normal picture, economy, macro, picturization, landscape, night portrait, and moving image.
The Venus Motor LSI generates the luminance signal of the primary color CCD using all three colors (red, country-like, blue) for improved diagonal image resolution, compared to normal CCDs that use only one color (green) to do so, resulting in profuse in, expressive images. This LSI also handles image processing, LCD functions, and scribble literary works to the memory card concurrently, for an overall quick camera reaction.
Other features include:
- 1.5-inch LCD screen (114k pixels) and visual viewfinder
- Built-in flash with auto, red-eye reduction, ease up synchro, and forced on/off modes
- ISO sensitivity: Auto, 50, 100, 200, and 400
- Ivory balance modes: Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Halogen, and Pasty Set
- Self timer of 10 and 2 seconds
Storage and Transfer
Images can be stored on the included 16 MB Attach Digital memory card; the DMC-LC70 is also compatible with MultiMedia (MMC) cards. Images can be downloaded to either a Mac or PC via ultra-close to USB 1.1, which means it can be connected to any USB-compatible Windows Me/2000/XP and Mac OS 8.6 or later laptop without installing any software.
Power and Size
The camera is powered by 2 AA batteries (alkalines included, rechargeable NiMH batteries recommended). Using alkaline batteries, you should calculate the battery to capture approximately 200 shots with the LCD on. It preparations 3.44 by 2.57 by 1.39 inches (W x H x D) and weighs 5.6 ounces (excluding batteries).
What's in the Box
This coupled includes the Lumix DMC-LC70 digital camera, 16 MB Secure Digital car-card, 2 AA batteries, USB and A/V cables, and strap. The CD-ROM includes SD Viewer for DSC and Ulead Photo Pioneer software.
