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| • Ease of Use |
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PROS
• Good image quality.
• Effective image stabilization.
• Very good exposure / metering.
• Custom White Balance.
• Excellent value for money.
CONS
• High image noise at ISO 400.
• Low resolution LCD screen.
• Poor flash.
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Includes: Panasonic DMC-LS2 Camera, Two AA Oxyride Batteries, Video & USB Cable, Strap, CD-ROM.
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The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS2 digital camera is introduced especially for entry-level users will swallow them in the digital photography world. This model has new re-designed body and several upgraded features compared with previous version DMC-LS1. At first, Panasonic DMC-LS2 has MEGA O.I.S., an Optical Image Stabilizer to compensate the handshake, that's why entry-level shooters can take photos more confidently. Using 5.0 Megapixel CCD image sensor camera allows to achieve a high-fidelity reproduction and high-quality images while you are monitoring on the 2.0-inch LCD screen on the rear. The customization is adapted for any-level consumers and makes operation quite comfortable to say that this camera will be the more useful than other Lumix cameras even than still popular LS1. Also what's important to know, that Panasonic is the first company in the industry to have succeeded in the incorporating MEGA O.I.S. into a compact digital camera. And now its benefit is mightily approved by the users of the world. The Image Stabilizer subsumes under the function category that is indispensable for all compact digicams, because this camera's type lacks stability the most. Panasonic LS2-model has an improved Venus Engine Plus. It maintains high performance image processing and quick response time. It allows to take three photos per second with fullscreen resolution. And as ever, the Panasonic DMC-LS2 contains 3x optical zoom lens with a focal length of 35-105mm, SD Memory Card slot and 14 MB built-in memory. In add, the LS2 involves all scene modes of LS1 and some new scene modes: "Baby", "Soft Skin", "Food", "Starry sky". And finally, it's powered by two AA-size Oxyride batteries that allows you to take up to a maximum of 250 pictures.
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LS2 Major Features:
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3x Zoom Digital Camera featuring 5 effective megapixels. |
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5 effective megapixels for 2,560 x 1,920-pixel images. |
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2.0 inch Polycrystalline TFT color LCD (86,000 pixels). |
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MEGA O.I.S. Optical Image Stabilization. |
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Lumix DC Vario 3x optical zoom lens, 5.8-17.4mm (equivalent to a 35-105mm lens on a 35mm camera). |
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Digital zoom up to 4x magnification. |
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Adjustable white balance for various light conditions (Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Halogen, White Set). |
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Intelligent Multi-segment exposure metering. |
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Built-in flash Modes: Auto, Auto Red-eye, Slow sync, On, Off. |
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Adjustable aperture settings from f/2.8 to f/5 |
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Adjustable shutter speed settings from 1/2,000 to 8 seconds. |
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ISO sensitivity equivalents: Auto, 80, 100, 200, and 400. |
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Scene modes: Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Food, Party, Candle, Fireworks, Starry Sky, Snow, Baby 1, Baby 2. |
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Two movie modes with sound (up to 320 x 240 pixels, at up to 30 frames per second). |
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Powered by 2 AA Battery, optional AC adapter. |
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14MB internal memory. |
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Images saved to SecureDigital memory cards. |
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USB 2.0 connectivity for PC and Mac. |
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PictBridge compatibility. |
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