Leica Digilux 2 Digital Camera
The Leica Digilux 2 is a 5MP 2/3 inch compact camera — with null video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Leica Digilux 2 Digital Camera
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Camera Overview — Leica Digilux 2
Key Features — Leica Digilux 2
5MP 2/3-Inch Sensor: Produces images at up to 2560x1920 resolution on a larger-than-typical compact sensor, delivering solid image quality for a camera of its era.
Leica Vario-Summicron Lens: The fixed 7–22.5mm f/2.0–2.4 lens (35mm equivalent: 28–90mm) is a Leica-designed optic offering a versatile zoom range with a bright maximum aperture.
Titanium and Rubber Body: The 705g construction combines titanium and structured rubber for a premium, solid feel that stands apart from typical compact cameras.
Direct Manual Controls: Dedicated aperture, shutter speed, and exposure compensation dials allow hands-on control without digging through menus.
Electronic Viewfinder: A 235,000-pixel EVF provides an eye-level shooting option alongside the 2.5-inch TFT LCD display.
Adobe RGB Support: Captures files in both sRGB and Adobe RGB color spaces, useful for photographers working in color-managed print workflows.
Camera Specifications — Leica Digilux 2
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel, Documentary |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | 2/3 inch |
| Resolution | 5MP |
| ISO Range | 100 – 400 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection |
| AF Points | 1 point |
| Max Photo Resolution | 2560x1920 |
| Burst Rate | 2.7 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | null |
| Max Frame Rate | 30fps |
| Bit Depth | 8-bit |
Description — Leica Digilux 2
The Leica Digilux 2 is a fixed-lens compact camera built around a 5MP, 2/3-inch sensor with a maximum still resolution of 2560x1920 pixels. Its titanium and structured rubber body weighs 705g and measures 135 x 82 x 103 mm, giving it a solid, purposeful feel. Photographers can compose shots through either the Electronic Viewfinder (235,000 pixels) or the 2.5-inch TFT LCD with 211,000 dots.
The autofocus system uses contrast detection with a single focus point. ISO sensitivity spans 100 to 400, and burst shooting is available at up to 2.7fps. Color profile support covers both sRGB and Adobe RGB.
Storage is flexible with support for both SD and Memory Stick media. Flash options include a built-in pop-up flash and a Standard ISO hot shoe for external units. The camera connects to a computer via USB but has no Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.
The Li-Ion BP-DC1 battery (7.2V, 1400mAh) is rated for approximately 200–300 shots per charge. No image stabilization is present.
Pros — Leica Digilux 2
- ✓Dual color profile support — both sRGB and Adobe RGB — offers flexibility for color-managed workflows
- ✓Electronic viewfinder with 235,000-pixel resolution provides a dedicated eye-level shooting option
- ✓Titanium and structured rubber construction gives the body a premium, durable feel
Cons — Leica Digilux 2
- ✗ISO range tops out at 400, limiting performance in lower light situations
- ✗No image stabilization of any kind — neither in-body nor digital
- ✗Single contrast detection autofocus point with no subject tracking or eye tracking
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