Panasonic DC-LX100M2 Black

MPN: DC-LX100M2EG  |  EAN: 5025232885008  |  Model: DC-LX100M2

Price Information

£769.50

as at 25 Sep 19 | 12:40 AM CET

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Choosist's Ratings

Panasonic DC-LX100M2 Black - DC-LX100M2EG Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
Compact Cameras
Outstanding
Basic Skill Level (Video)
Very Good
Intermediate Skill Level (Video)
Very Good
Basic Skill Level (Photo)
Very Good
Intermediate Skill Level (Photo)
Just Right
Sports Photography
Very Good
Vlogging
Outstanding
Underwater Photography
Very Good
Low-light Videos
Outstanding
Travel
Very Good
Wildlife Photography
Very Good
Live Streaming
Very Good
Landscape Photography
Very Good
Everyday Life Photography
Very Good
Event Videos
Outstanding
4K Videos
Very Good
Events Photography
Very Good
Home Videos
Very Good
High FPS Videos
Very Good
WiFi Connectivity
Very Good
Professional Looks
Just Right
Regular Looks
Very Good
Bluetooth Connectivity
Very Good

Kind of Camera

Compact cameras keeps things simple and is a good companion while capturing memories.

Photography Skillset

Keeping it simple - For someone who is not too bothered about technicalities, this Panasonic device works!

For those who are passionate about photography at a casual level but are prepared to make the occasional technical adjustments, the DC-LX100M2 is a very straightforward option. At this skill level you'll be comfortable utilising features such as the 49 "Auto Focus points" that this camera comes with.

Video skill level

Just a beginner - Whether you're just starting to develop some expertise or you only record videos from time to time, then the Panasonic DC-LX100M2 will satisfy your needs..

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Video Scenarios

Streaming video live is a great way to share your experiences and this camera from Panasonic provides a couple of connectivity options to help you with this.

Recording every moment of the day's events is precious and this device certainly delivers. While the camera is rolling it has a handy Image stabilization feature built-in.

Its always great to capture moments of delight at home or while spending time with family and friends on an outing. For this, the Panasonic DC-LX100M2 is a great companion to have.

For your Video posts - This camera comes with an image stabilizer which reduces any wobbling in your recordings. In addition, the size of the image sensor (17.30 x 13 mm mm), helps with the actual quality of the recorded image. It also packs in Wi-Fi in this neat package.

Other Video needs

Ultra High Definition - you'll be able to capture immersive and highly detailed footage with this camera's 4K capability.

If you're looking for that silky-smooth rendering of your videos, this camera has got it as its able to handle 60FPS at 1080p resolutions.

Low light recording can be tricky, however this camera has got what it takes to help you through that. This is because its minimum aperture number combined with it's maximum ISO sensitivity can produce crispy images with minimal noise.

Photo Scenarios

If you're looking to simply use your camera to point-and-shoot everyday moments with an item or person as the subject matter, then the DC-LX100M2 is an easy recommendation for this.

Actions shots are for more engaging than people posing for a photograph at events. The Panasonic DC-LX100M2 comes with Auto Focus Tracking which helps ensure people in motion still look sharp in your photos.

The thrilling action of sports is filled with magical moments that shouldn't be missed. Which is why by taking the DC-LX100M2 for those games, you'll have a camera that can effectively track subjects in frame while they are in motion.

Sea-life is always breathtaking. With this camera from Panasonic, you can expect to produce vivid images that showcases the unique tone that are found with photographs taken underwater.

As you make trips around the world, every moment tells a story. For this, a good camera is crucial and the DC-LX100M2 is a great option for travel. It's got a combined zoom capability allowing you get a closer look at items that can't be reached easily.^506^*}

In scenarios where animals are darting about, the burst mode on this camera comes in handy as well as it's Tracking Focus capability. The combination of these features and the 17.30 x 13 mm (mm) Image Sensor on this camera, provides you with a device that suits your wildlife photography needs - whether tranquil or dramatic.

To capture mother nature in her full beauty requires a good eye and a camera that can adequately handle landscape scenarios. This model from Panasonic is good fit as it's got the ability to focus on multiple parts of your picture frame.

Other considerations

With this model, you no longer need to worry about carrying cables for data transfer all the time as it comes with Wi-FI.

Style

The DC-LX100M2 combines style and a clever layout to create a camera that really stands out. Clean lines, high quality materials and a pristine finish ensure that this device will turn heads.

It looks simple, capable and doesn't stand out in any particular way.

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Technical Specifications

Panasonic DC-LX100M2 Black - DC-LX100M2EG Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Product Colour Black
Camera
Aperture Priority AE Yes
Aperture Range (F-F) 1.7-2.8
Brightness Adjustment Yes
Image Formats Supported JPEG, RAW
Photo Effects 1
Scene Modes Portrait
Scene Modes Present Yes
Self-timer Delay 2, 10 s
Shooting Modes Auto, Manual, Program, Scene
White Balance ATW, AWC, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Incandescent, Shade
Flash
External Flash Connector Yes
Flash Modes Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Forced off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash Range (tele) 0.3 - 8.5 m
Flash Range (wide) 0.6 - 14.1 m
Focusing
Auto Focus Yes
Auto Focus (AF) Points 49
Auto Focus (AF) Points Selection 1
Auto Focusing (AF) Modes Continuous Auto Focus
Face Detection Yes
Focus Adjustment Auto/Manual
Manual Focus Yes
Tracking Focus 1
Light Exposure
ISO Sensitivity 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600
ISO Sensitivity (max) 25600
ISO Sensitivity (min) 100
Light Exposure Control Program AE
Light Exposure Correction ± 5EV (1/3EV step)
Light Exposure Modes Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Light Metering Centre-weighted, Spot
Manual Exposure Yes
Shutter
Camera Shutter Type Electronic
Continuous Shooting Mode Yes
Fastest Camera Shutter Speed 1/16000 s
Shutter Priority AE Yes
Slowest Camera Shutter Speed 60 s
Video
4K Video Capable Yes
Camcorder Media Type SD, SDHC, SDXC
HD Type 4K Ultra HD
HD-Ready Yes
Live stream capable 1
Max FPS @4K 30
Maximum Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 pixels
Motion JPEG Frame Rate 30 fps
Resolution At Capture Speed 1280x720@30fps, 1920x1080@25fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1920x1080@50fps, 1920x1080@60fps, 3840x2160@24fps, 3840x2160@25fps, 3840x2160@30fps
Video Formats Supported AVCHD, MP4
Video Recording Yes
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080, 3840 x 2160 pixels
Audio
Audio Formats Supported AAC
Audio System Stereo
Built-in Microphone Yes
Built-in Speaker(s) Yes
Headphone Output Type 3.5
Headphone Outputs 1
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo
Lens System
Digital Zoom 6.2 x
Focal Length Range (f-f) 10.9 - 34 mm
Maximum Aperture Number 2.8
Maximum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 75 mm
Minimum Aperture Number 1.7
Minimum Focal Length (35mm Film Equiv) 24 mm
Number Of Diaphragm Blades 9
Optical Zoom 3.1 x
Storage
Compatible Memory Cards SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display
Built-in Display Yes
Display N
Display Diagonal 3 "
Display Diagonal (metric) 7.5 cm
Display Resolution (numeric) 1240000 pixels
Viewfinder
Diopter Correction Yes
Electronic Viewfinder Yes
Magnification 0.7 x
Viewfinder Resolution 2760000 pixels
Viewfinder Screen Size 0.38 "
Viewfinder Type Electronic
Sensor
Image Sensor Size 4/3
Image Sensor Size (W X H) 17.30 x 13 mm
Megapixel 17 MP
Sensor Format Cropped
Sensor Type CMOS
Total Megapixels 21.77 MP
Other Features
GPS (satellite) Yes
PictBridge Yes
Stabilizer Yes
Ports & Interfaces
HDMI (Micro) Ports Quantity 1
HDMI Connector Type Micro
HDMI Ports Quantity Yes
USB 2.0 (Micro USB) Ports Quantity 1
USB Connector Mini-USB
USB Version 2.0
Battery
Battery Capacity 1025 mAh
Battery Technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Power Source Type Battery
Networking
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Version 4.2
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi Standards b/g/n
Packaging Content
Batteries Included Yes
Battery Charger Included Yes
Weight & Dimensions
Depth 64.2 mm
Height 66.2 mm
Weight 350 g
Weight (including Battery) 392 g
Width 115 mm
Picture Quality
Maximum Image Resolution 4736 x 3552 pixels
Still Image Resolution(s) 4:3 4736×3552 (17M) (L) / 3360×2520 (8.5M) (M) / 2368×1776 (4M) (S)/3:2 4928×3288 (16M) (L) / 3504×2336 (8M) (M) / 2496×1664 (4M) (S)/16:9 5152×2904 (15M) (L) / 3840×2160 (8M) (M) / 1920×1080 (2M) (S)/1:1 3552×3552 (12.5M) (L) / 2528×2528 (6.5M
Memory
Memory Slots 1