DMC LS1
Lumix DMC LS1 Review
This Cheap Digital Camera UK DMC
LS1 review is designed to give you a quick overview of all
the main features and specifications of the Panasonic DMC
LS1.
Panasonic
Lumix DMC LS1, digital camera with a
4-megapixel 3x Optical Zoom, 14 megabytes of built-in memory
and MEGA O.I.S., (Panasonics Optical Image Stabilizer that
compensates for handshake) all in a Cheap digital camera that
runs on two AA batteries which can be purchased anywhere.
Lumix Venus Engine Plus
The low power consumption of
the
Lumix DMC LS1 is due to the newly
developed
Venus Engine Plus, which
achieves about 50% lower energy consumption than its
predecessor, the old image processing LSI Venus Engine from
the Lumix DMC-LC80, DMC-70 and DMC-50 cameras. The Venus
Engine Plus has been substantially upgraded in terms of
performance, energy consumption, responsiveness and image
quality and is a big step up from its predecessor making this
Lumix digital camera a force to be reckoned
with due to its high image quality,quick response times and
cheap price.
The LS1 LCD Display
The LS1 has a large 2 inch
transmissive with Micro Reflective (TRM) LCD monitor. There
is a facility to adjust the brightness of the screen which
allows easy viewing, even in bright sunny daylight.
The cameras LCD Display is also used for accessing the LS1s
menu system. There is a facility to adjust the brightness of
the cameras screen. This can come in particularly handy on
very sunny days when the screen is hard to see. There is no
viewfinder on this digital camera.
Entry Level Lumix
The
Lumix DMC LS1
is a cheap compact digital camera for the entry-level user.
It has a variety of carefully thought out supportive settings
of Mode Dial and Scene Modes together with MEGA O.I.S., to
make taking clear, beautiful pictures an easy job.
The
Lumix DMC LS1 even has a Simple Mode, in
which most settings are made automatically. You just aim at
the subject, zoom in or out, and press the cameras shutter
button. The LS1 has a decent built in flash unit with a
maximum range of 4.2m. (This drops to 2.4m when the cameras
optical zoom is in use.)
Lumix LS1 Quick Specs
- Advanced Mega Optical Image Stabilizer
- 4 Megapixel CCD
- 3x Optical Zoom
- 4x Digital Zoom
- 2.0 inch Diagonal LCD
- Venus Engine Plus
- 14 megabytes of built-in memory
DMC LS1 Detailed Specifications
A good place to buy a cheap
Lumix Digital
Camera is the
Panasonic website as this ensures you will
get a great after sales service and free delivery.
What Digital Camera, May 2005 -
'...
the Lumix range is one of the best on the
market."
4 STARS REVIEW - Computer Shopper, June 2005
-
"Panasonic has produced another excellent camera
"
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