Manufacturer: Panasonic Part number: DMC-L10K
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Design: 8.0
Features: 7.0
Performance: 7.0
Image quality: 7.0
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Product Summary
Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10K
price range: $879.99 - $1,299.99
A nice body design and good image quality make the DMC-L10 an enticing entry-level SLR, but a pricey kit lens makes this kit too expensive.
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"All this and a Leica Lens too?"
by nouseincomplaining on November 17, 2007
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by Dondotcom on April 22, 2008
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"An Expensive Entry to The Four Thirds System"
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Panasonic
- Part Number: DMC-L10K
General
- Product Type Digital camera - SLR with Live View mode
- Width 5.3 in
- Depth 3.1 in
- Height 3.8 in
- Weight 16.9 oz
- Enclosure Color Black
Main Features
- Resolution 10.1 megapixels
- Color Support Color
- Optical Sensor Type Live MOS
- Total Pixels 11,800,000 pixels
- Effective Sensor Resolution 10,100,000 pixels
- Field of View Crop Factor 2
- Sensor Dust Reduction Yes
- Sensor Features Supersonic Wave Filter (SWF)
- Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600, ISO auto
- Digital Zoom 4 x
- Shooting Programs Pet, Food, Baby1, Baby2, Macro, Scene, Sunset, Scenery, Sports mode, Portrait mode, Night portrait
- Image Stabilizer Optical (MEGA O.I.S.)
- Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec
- Min Shutter Speed 60 sec
- X-sync Speed 1/160 sec
- Exposure Metering Spot, Multi-segment, Center-weighted
- Exposure Modes Bulb, Manual, Automatic, Shutter-priority, Aperture-priority
- Exposure Range EV 0-20 ( ISO 100 )
- Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
- Auto Exposure Bracketing 2 steps in 1/3 EV step
- Exposure Metering Zones 256
- Face Detection Yes
- White Balance Custom, Presets, Automatic
- White Balance Presets Flash, Shade, Cloudy, Halogen, Daylight, 2500K - 10000K (100K steps)
- Digital Video Format MJPEG
- Still Image Format RAW, JPEG
- Remote Control Optional
- TV Tuner None
- Video Capture MJPEG
Memory / Storage
- Supported Flash Memory MultiMediaCard, SD Memory Card
- Floppy Drive None
- Image Storage JPEG 3648 x 2736, JPEG 2816 x 2112, JPEG 2048 x 1536, JPEG 3648 x 2432, JPEG 2816 x 1880, JPEG 2048 x 1360, JPEG 3648 x 2056, JPEG 2816 x 1584, JPEG 1920 x 1080
Camera Flash
- Camera Flash Pop-up flash
- Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 11
- Flash Modes Auto mode, Fill-in mode, Slow synchro, Flash OFF mode, Rear curtain sync, Red-eye reduction
- Red Eye Reduction Yes
- Features AF illuminator
Lens System
- Type Zoom lens - 14 mm - 50 mm - F/3.8-5.6 Four Thirds
- Focal Length 14 mm - 50 mm
- Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 28 - 100 mm
- Focus Adjustment Manual, Automatic
- Auto Focus TTL contrast and phase detection
- Auto Focus Points (Zones) 9
- Min Focus Range 11.4 in
- Max View Angle 75 degrees
- Lens Aperture F/3.8-5.6
- Optical Zoom 3.6 x
- Zoom Adjustment Manual
- Lens Construction 11 group(s) / 15 element(s)
- Filter Size 67 mm
- Lens System Mounting Four Thirds
- Lens Manufacturer Leica
- Features ED glass, Aspherical lens, Internal focusing system
Additional Features
- Self Timer Yes
- Self Timer Delay 2 sec, 10 sec
- Flash Terminal Hot shoe
- Additional Features AE lock, AF lock, DPOF support, Direct print, Face detection, Date/time stamp, Contrast control, Histogram display, Resizing an image, Sharpness control, LCD live view mode, PictBridge support, Saturation control, USB 2.0 compatibility, Digital image rotation, Digital noise reduction, RGB primary color filter, Depth-of-field preview button
Viewfinder
- Viewfinder Type Optical - Eye-level penta-dach mirror
- Viewfinder Color Support Color
- Field Coverage 95%
- Magnification 0.92x
- Dioptric Correction Range -3 to +1
- Viewfinder Frames Autofocus frame
Display
- Type LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
- Display Form Factor Rotating
- Display Format 207,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x USB, 1 x Composite video output, 1 x Remote control
- Expansion Slot(s) 1 x SD Memory Card
Software
- Software Photo Fun Studio, Drivers & Utilities, LUMIX Simple Viewer, SILKYPIX Developer Studio
System Requirements for PC Connection
- Peripheral Devices USB port, CD-ROM drive
Miscellaneous
- Microsoft Certifications Certified for Windows Vista
- Included Accessories Body cap, Dust cap, Lens cap, Lens case, Lens hood, Neck strap, Eyepiece cover
- Cables Included 1, 1 x USB cable, 1 x Video cable
Power
- Power Device Battery charger - External
Battery
- Supported Battery 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1320 mAh ( Included )
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 32 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 104 °F
CNET Labs' Benchmarks
- Labs information All values are expressed in seconds. Please visit our labs information page for information on how digital cameras are tested.
- CNET Labs Flash shot to shot time 1.1
- CNET Labs Raw shot to shot time 0.8
- CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical 0.8
- CNET Labs Shutter lag bright 0.5
- CNET Labs Shutter lag dim 1.3
- CNET Labs Typical burst speed 3.1
- CNET Labs Wake up time 0.8
Manufacturer info
- Panasonic
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.panasonic.com/
- Address: Matsushita Electric Corporation of America, Secaucus, NJ. 07094
- Phone: 800/662-3537




