Man has always tried to capture moments of life which he or she can relish in future. Thus, after the invention in the second decade of 19th century, photography has not lost a single ounce of importance. Rather it is increasing day by day. With the coming of digital technology, camera manufacturers around the world are regularly producing new digital cameras with added features. Leica is one such company which introduced the D-Lux 5 Titanium digital camera, which is a much improved version of D-Lux 5 that came previously. It is branded as limited edition by the manufacturer too.
The Exterior
This camera is built in such a way that it can be fit easily in palm of the photographer. Therefore, it is light and one can put it in pocket also. This kind of modern digital camera is usually fragile. If dropped from hand, severe damage may occur to it. So, Leica has given emphasis to make this new limited edition D-Lux 5 quite hard so that it can resist any kind of force from outside. The body of the camera looks smooth and beautiful. But it is actually built with tough titanium metal.
The still photography options
This new limited edition D-Lux 5 Titanium camera has a strength of 10 Megapixel. Therefore, it has capability to photograph images even in low light condition. Every modern camera has increasing strength of zooming. Zooming allows distant objects to come closer. This camera has a zooming facility of 3.8x optical zoom. This facility is similar to 24mm to 90mm zooming in analog 35mm still camera. Besides, it provides several additional features. The 1/1.63 inch CCD sensor in much bigger in comparison to other cameras. The new 1:1 picture formatting system along with those already provided (4:3, 3:2, 16:9), gives flexibility to photographer to capture images. Additionally, there is auto mode in which the camera is controlled automatically without the presence of the photographer.
The video photography options
Now a days, every modern digital camera has facility to capture moving images also. But, these compact digital cameras have some artistic restrictions to it. Handheld panning or tracking can not be done properly with these kinds of cameras. Still, this particular camera captures fine High Definition videos with excellent resolution. In this camera, these HD images can be stored in AVCHD-lite file format.
Additional features
This D-Lux 5 Titanium camera comes with a classy Italian leather case with strap. The user can put the camera inside the case and open the front as lid. Thus, you can capture photos while the camera is still inside the case. Besides, battery, charger, a CD containing PDF manuals and a copy of Adobe Lightroom3 photography software are also provided with this camera.
Price & Availability
It is already available in the market with a price tag of $855 or $1195.
With these facilities, this new D-Lux 5 Titanium camera from Leica is sure to bring something new to ever changing world of photography.
About the author: Rebecca is a blogger by profession. She loves writing on luxury and technology. Beside this she is fond of gizmos. These days she is busy in writing an article on latest style trends.
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