Testseek.co.uk have collected 133 expert reviews of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100.
October 2014
(88%)
133 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(86%)
598 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Impressive electronic viewfinder built-in
24-75mm f/1.7-2.8 equivalent lens opens the door to creative images
Classic controls and layout
Silent operation with electronic shutter option
Autofocus options surpass many compacts
Large sensor in a compact body
Small high
Quality lens
Traditional controls
Electronic viewfinder
The best balance of small size and terrific performance thanks to a fixed large-aperture lens and a superb micro four-thirds sensor
Faster autofocus than the competition
Incredibly detailed 4K recording makes it one of the best compacts for shooting v
The Panasonic LX100 delivers really good photo and video quality
A great set of features
And class-leading performance
4/3" sensor and 2475mm f/1.72.8 lens
Aperture ring
Shutter speed dial
4K video at 100 Mbps
Builtin EVF
Fast AF
Flash sync at all shutter speeds
Quality build
WiFi and NFC
Power adapter included
Excellent image quality from Four Thirds sensor
Intuitive dial-based controls
Fast lens is useful for low light shooting
Built-in electronic viewfinder
Excellent image quality
Strong low light performance
Sturdy build
Excellent manual controls
Great build
Great image quality and dynamic range
The editors didn't like
No tilt-angle screen
No touchscreen
Colour noise visible in shadow areas
Some controls feel cramped
Slow to zoom
No exposure compensation lock
Minimum shutter absent (for use when shutter dial set to Auto "A" position)
A little bulky
Screen not touch
Sensitive
16Mp sensor produces 12Mp images
No flash built
In
The relatively short zoom reach can feel limiting if you're used to smaller-sensor point-and-shoots with long optical zoom
It lacks a tilting LCD screen
Making it harder to get shots from above and below eye-level
Controls may seem intimidating to b
It's got a fixed LCD and the lens really needs a hood to minimize flare
Excellent manual controls, Great build, Great image quality and dynamic range
Oversaturated EVF, Slightly slow start-up, Susceptible to purple flare in highlights
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Large sensor in a compact body, Small high, quality lens, Traditional controls, Electronic viewfinder
Screen not touch, sensitive, 16Mp sensor produces 12Mp images, No flash built, in
The LX100 is aimed at experienced photographers who want a small, high quality compact camera that affords plenty of control. These users are also likely to want a camera that feels good in the hand and the LX100 fits the bill nicely. It has a solid build...
Published: 2014-09-15, Author: Mike , review by: pocket-lint.com
Impressive electronic viewfinder built-in, 24-75mm f/1.7-2.8 equivalent lens opens the door to creative images, Classic controls and layout, Silent operation with electronic shutter option, Autofocus options surpass many compacts
No tilt-angle screen, No touchscreen, Colour noise visible in shadow areas, Some controls feel cramped, Slow to zoom, No exposure compensation lock, Minimum shutter absent (for use when shutter dial set to Auto "A" position), A little bulky
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Published: 2018-03-02, Author: Steve , review by: engadget.com
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Published: 2016-11-23, Author: Jeff , review by: dpreview.com
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Published: 2016-06-20, Author: Sean , review by: tomsguide.com
Beautiful and durable retro design, supersharp 4K video, quick autofocus, great color and detail in photos, solid low-light performance, superclear electronic viewfinder
Rear LCD is not a touch screen, no external mic jack, lacks built-in flash
In short, no camera has everything, but the LX100 offers a better mix of portability, build quality, image quality and video performance than you will find in any camera near this price. The advanced controls are easy to access; colors and details are nua...
