Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX15 Camera Specifications

MSRP

$699

Body type

Compact

Max resolution

5472 x 3648

Image ratio w:h

4:3, 3:2, 16:9

Effective pixels

20 megapixels

Sensor photo detectors

21 megapixels

Sensor size

1″ (13.2 x 8.8 mm)

Sensor type

BSI-CMOS

ISO

Auto, 125-12800 (expands to 80-25600)

Boosted ISO (minimum)

80

Boosted ISO (maximum)

25600

White balance presets

5

Custom white balance

Yes (4 slots)

Image stabilization

Sensor-shift

Image stabilization notes

5-axis 'hybrid' when recording 1080p and below video

Uncompressed format

RAW

JPEG quality levels

Fine, standard

Focal length (equiv.)

24–72 mm

Optical zoom

3×

Maximum aperture

F1.4–2.8

Autofocus

Contrast Detect (sensor)Multi-areaCenterSelective single-pointTrackingSingleContinuousTouchFace DetectionLive View

Digital zoom

Yes (2X-4X)

Manual focus

Yes

Normal focus range

30 cm (11.81″)

Macro focus range

3 cm (1.18″)

Number of focus points

49

Articulated LCD

Tilting

Screen size

3″

Screen dots

1,040,000

Touch screen

Yes

Screen type

TFT LCD

Live view

Yes

Viewfinder type

None

Minimum shutter speed

60 sec

Maximum shutter speed

1/4000 sec

Maximum shutter speed (electronic)

1/16000 sec

Aperture priority

Yes

Shutter priority

Yes

Manual exposure mode

Yes

Subject / scene modes

Yes

Built-in flash

Yes

Flash range

12.10 m (at Auto ISO)

External flash

No

Flash modes

Auto, Auto w/ red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On w/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off

Continuous drive

10.0 fps

Self-timer

Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 sec (3 shots))

Metering modes

MultiCenter-weightedSpot

Exposure compensation

±5 (at 1/3 EV steps)

AE Bracketing

±3 (3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)

WB Bracketing

Yes

Modes

3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 20 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1280 x 720 @ 30p / 10 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 60i / 17 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 24 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 24 Mbps, AVCHD, MTS, H.264, Dolby Digital

Microphone

Stereo

Speaker

Mono

Storage types

SD/SDHC/SDXC card

USB

USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)

HDMI

Yes (micro-HDMI)

Microphone port

No

Headphone port

No

Wireless

Built-In

Wireless notes

802.11b/g/n

Remote control

Yes (via smartphone)

Environmentally sealed

No

Battery

Battery Pack

Battery description

Lithium-ion battery & charger

Battery Life (CIPA)

260

Weight (inc. batteries)

310 g (0.68 lb / 10.93 oz)

Dimensions

106 x 60 x 42 mm (4.17 x 2.36 x 1.65″)

Orientation sensor

Yes

GPS

None