GENERAL

• Depth
  1 in
• Sensor Resolution
  10.0 Megapixel
• Optical Sensor Type
  CCD
• Total Pixels
  10400000 pixels
• Effective Sensor Resolution
  10100000 pixels
• Optical Sensor Size
  1/1.65"
• Digital Zoom
  4 x
• Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty
  9
• Digital Video Format
  QuickTime
• Image Recording Format
  JPEG, RAW
• Interfaces Provided
  composite video
• Manufacturer
  Panasonic

EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE

• Light Sensitivity
  ISO 100, ISO 1600, ISO 200, ISO 3200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO auto
• Exposure Metering
  center-weighted, multi-segment, spot
• Exposure Modes
  aperture-priority, automatic, manual, program, shutter-priority
• Shooting Programs
  aerial photo, baby1, party/indoor, portrait mode, scenery, self-portrait, snow, soft skin, sports mode, starry sky, baby2, beach, candle, fireworks, food, high sensitivity, night portrait, night scene
• Special Effects
  Black & White, Cool, Sepia, Warm
• White Balance
  automatic, custom, presets
• White Balance Presets
  cloudy, daylight, flash, halogen, shade
• Max Shutter Speed
  1/2000 sec
• Min Shutter Speed
  60 sec
• Exposure Compensation
  ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
• Auto Exposure Bracketing
  3 steps in 1/3 EV step

DISPLAY

• Display Format
  207,000 pixels
• Display Form Factor
  built-in

CAMERA FLASH

• Type
  pop-up flash
• Effective Flash Range
  2 ft - 16 ft
• Red Eye Reduction
  Yes
• Features
  AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation

LENS SYSTEM

• Optical Zoom
  4 x
• Lens Aperture
  f/2.8-4.9
• Min Focal Length
  6.3 mm
• Max Focal Length
  25.2 mm
• Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera
  28 m
• Min Focus Distance
  19.7 in
• Macro Focus Range
  2 in
• Focus Adjustment
  automatic, manual
• Zoom Adjustment
  motorized drive
• Group Qty
  8
• Element Qty
  9
• Lens Brand
  Leica
• Features
  aspherical lens

MISCELLANEOUS

• Color
  silver
• Color Category
  silver
• Included Accessories
  USB cable, audio / video cable, power adapter

VIEWFINDER

• Viewfinder Type
  none

MEMORY / STORAGE

• Installed Size
  13 MB
• Supported Memory Cards
  MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
• Video Capture
  QuickTime - 640 x 480 - 10 fps
  QuickTime - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
  QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 10 fps
  QuickTime - 320 x 240 - 30 fps
  QuickTime - 848 x 480 - 10 fps
  QuickTime - 848 x 480 - 30 fps
  QuickTime - 1280 x 720 - 15 fps

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

• Continuous Shooting Speed
  1 frame per second, 2 frames per second
• Self-Timer Delay
  10 sec, 2 sec
• Features
  RGB primary color filter, audio recording, sharpness control, backlight compensation, built-in speaker, cropping an image, digital image rotation, digital noise reduction, histogram display, resizing an image, saturation control

CONNECTIONS

• Memory Card Slot
  SD card

SHUTTER

• Max Shutter Speed
  1/2000 sec
• Min Shutter Speed
  60 sec

SOFTWARE

• Type
  ArcSoft Camera Suite, Drivers & Utilities, LUMIX Simple Viewer

BATTERY

• Technology
  lithium ion
• Battery Type
  Lithium ion - manufacturer-specific
• Details
  1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1150 mAh (included)

HEADER

• Brand
  Panasonic
• Product Line
  Panasonic Lumix
• Model
  DMC-LX2S
• Packaged Quantity
  1

VIDEO INPUT

• Type
  digital camera
• Digital Camera Type
  compact
• Continuous Shooting Speed
  1 frame per second, 2 frames per second
• Light Sensitivity
  ISO 100, ISO 1600, ISO 200, ISO 3200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO auto
• ISO (Max)
  3200
• Digital Zoom
  4 x
• Digital Video Format
  QuickTime
• Image Recording Format
  JPEG, RAW
• High-Definition Video Support
  720p
• Interfaces Provided
  composite video
• Special Effects
  Black & White, Cool, Sepia, Warm
• Self-Timer Delay
  10 sec, 2 sec
• Image Stabilizer
  optical
• Built-in Optical Image Stabilizer
  Yes
• Features
  RGB primary color filter, audio recording, sharpness control, backlight compensation, built-in speaker, cropping an image, digital image rotation, digital noise reduction, histogram display, resizing an image, saturation control

EXPOSURE PARAMETERS

• Exposure Metering
  center-weighted, multi-segment, spot
• Exposure Compensation
  ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
• Exposure Modes
  aperture-priority, automatic, manual, program, shutter-priority
• Auto Exposure Bracketing
  3 steps in 1/3 EV step
• Shooting Programs
  aerial photo, baby1, party/indoor, portrait mode, scenery, self-portrait, snow, soft skin, sports mode, starry sky, baby2, beach, candle, fireworks, food, high sensitivity, night portrait, night scene

OPTICAL SYSTEM

• Image Stabilizer
  optical

WHITE BALANCE

• White Balance
  automatic, custom, presets
• White Balance Presets
  cloudy, daylight, flash, halogen, shade

AUTO FOCUS

• Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty
  9

OPTICAL SENSOR

• Sensor Resolution
  10 megapixels
• Optical Sensor Type
  CCD
• Optical Sensor Size
  1/1.65"
• Optical Sensor Size (metric)
  15.4 mm ( 1/1.65" )
• Total Pixels
  10400000 pixels
• Effective Sensor Resolution
  10100000 pixels

CAMERA DISPLAY

• Type
  LCD display
• Display Form Factor
  built-in
• Diagonal Size
  2.8 in
• Diagonal Size (metric)
  7.1 cm
• Display Format
  207,000 pixels
• Features
  contrast control

CAMERA MEMORY

• RAM
  13 MB
• Memory Card Slot
  SD card
• Supported Memory Cards
  MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card

CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS

• Print Standard
  DPOF support, PictBridge support

MAIN FEATURES

• Image stabilizer feature
  Optical stabilization helps prevent blurry pictures, especially for handheld cameras at slow shutter speeds or when using high optical zoom.

CNET LABS' BENCHMARKS

• Labs information
  All values are expressed in seconds. Please visit our <ref type="link" url="http://reviews.cnet.com/Labs/4520-6603 7-1014358-1.html">labs information page</ref> for information on how digital cameras are tested.
• CNET Labs Shutter lag dim
  1.1
• CNET Labs Wake up time
  2.3
• CNET Labs Flash shot to shot time
  2.7
• CNET Labs Raw shot to shot time
  5.1
• CNET Labs Typical burst speed
  1.5
• CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical
  2.2

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT

• Width
  4.2 in
• Depth
  1 in
• Height
  2.2 in
• Weight
  6.6 oz

GENERAL

• Manufacturer
  Panasonic