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The editors liked
Solid build
Capable of some stunningly crisp results when shooting outdoors
High-quality CCD sensor
SDHC-compatible
Seperate shutter speed dials
Fast
Image stabilised kit lens
Built-in bounce flash
Can preview shots on LCD
Lens
OIS
Build
White balance
Live view
Responsive
Nice menus
Image quality
Handling
The editors didn't like
Overpriced
Focus hunts around more than it should in low light
Image noise visible at ISO 400 and above
Colours a tad cool
No tilting screen
Its expensive
Slightly awkward to hold
Expensive kit is your only option
Very noisy at higher ISOs
Somewhat clunky design
Heavy
Gloomy viewfinder
Noisy images at high ISO
LCD does not flip out and so fails to get the most from Live View capability
Excellent control layout; proper shutter speed and aperture dials, Very fast access to aperture and shutter priority modes, Very good build quality; magnesium alloy frame, Supersonic Wave Filter ensures no dust on sensor, Metering available in viewfinder...
Small and dark viewfinder view (difficult to see fine detail, difficult to check focus), Auto-focus in live view requires display freeze and mirror flip down / up, Image processing algorithm not crisp in appearance (although artifact free), Live view beco...
The DMC-L1 is Panasonics first foray into the highly competitive digital SLR market. As such I think they should be pretty happy with the result. From an image quality point of view theyve taken a surprisingly mature and conservative approach delive...
Abstract: Panasonic has described its new Lumix DMC-L1 as combining analog operational concept and design and the new model looks and feels like a fusion of a rangefinder camera and the Olympus E-330 (on which much of the L1s technology is based). With an RRP...
Published: 2006-07-22, Author: Bruce , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: Digital cameraPanasonic launches its first digital SLR, the Lumix DMC-L1, this month. Unlike Sony, which has chosen to enter the DSLR market with a price-conscious model (the Alpha 100 at $2,000), Panasonic's L1 comes in at $4,000 including lens, pitching...
Good in-camera image processing; nice manual controls; good auto-exposure and autofocus; very nice kit lens; excellent RAW conversion software.
Not very fast and responsive for its price; tiny viewfinder; noisy image sensor; very poor live view mode.
In the end, the L1 is a rather difficult purchasing decision to make. On one hand, it’s got some fantastic controls, a rather nice bundled lens and little touches that make it feel special.And when shooting in RAW, you can obtain results that easily...
Abstract: Panasonic son realistas. Saben que no serán líderes del mercado de la noche a la mañana. Después de todo, el mercado necesita acostumbrarse, y Panasonic aprenderá algunas cosas sobre este "nuevo mercado ". Esta estrategia de construir las cosas poco a...
Objectif rapide avec stabilisateur dimage, flash à éclairage indirect intégré, possibilité de prévisualiser les clichés sur le LCD.
Disponible uniquement en version kit onéreuse, bruit très prononcé aux sensibilités ISO élevées.
Si Panasonic veut se lancer sérieusement dans la fabrication dappareils photo reflex numériques, il va devoir investir fortement dans une réduction du bruit efficace et commencer à prêter plus dattention à le...
Objectif rapide avec stabilisateur dimage, flash à éclairage indirect intégré, possibilité de prévisualiser les clichés sur le LCD.
Disponible uniquement en version kit onéreuse, bruit très prononcé aux sensibilités ISO élevées.
Si Panasonic veut se lancer sérieusement dans la fabrication dappareils photo reflex numériques, il va devoir investir fortement dans une réduction du bruit efficace et commencer à prêter plus dattention à lergonomie de ses boîtiers. Qui plus est, i...
Quand Panasonic se met au reflexPrise en mainDu côté des fonctions et réglagesDu côté de la viséeDu côté des modesLa question des optiquesEn imagesPerformancesLogiciel pour le traitement des RawLumix L1 : Panasonic a-t-il eu le bon reflex ?Publiée par ...
