Leica V-Lux Bridge Camera
The Leica V-Lux (Typ 114) is a 20MP 1 inch compact camera — with 4K video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
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Camera Overview — Leica V-Lux (Typ 114)
Key Features — Leica V-Lux (Typ 114)
20MP 1-Inch Sensor: The larger-than-typical compact sensor delivers 20 megapixels of resolution with improved dynamic range and low-light performance compared to smaller point-and-shoot sensors.
25-400mm Equivalent Zoom: The built-in superzoom lens covers wide-angle through telephoto in a single body, eliminating the need to carry and swap lenses.
Optical Image Stabilization: In-lens OIS compensates for camera shake, keeping handheld shots sharp across the zoom range, particularly at longer focal lengths.
4K Video Recording: Records 4K footage at 24p and 30p, as well as Full HD at up to 60p, making it a capable dual-purpose stills and video camera.
2.36M-Dot OLED Viewfinder: The high-resolution electronic viewfinder runs at 60Hz for smooth, accurate composition in bright conditions where the rear screen is difficult to read.
Fully Articulated LCD: The 3.0-inch, 921,000-dot touchscreen tilts and rotates to support shooting from low angles, overhead, or self-facing positions.
Camera Specifications — Leica V-Lux (Typ 114)
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel, Wildlife, Sports |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | 1 inch |
| Resolution | 20MP |
| ISO Range | 125 – 12800 |
| AF System | Contrast Detection, Face Detection AF, Eye Detection AF |
| AF Points | 49-area |
| Max Photo Resolution | 5472x3648 |
| Burst Rate | 12 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | 4K |
| Max Frame Rate | 60fps |
| Image Stabilization | Optical (OIS) |
Description — Leica V-Lux (Typ 114)
The Leica V-Lux Bridge Camera delivers a capable all-in-one imaging package centered on a 1-inch, 20MP sensor capable of capturing stills at 5472x3648 pixels. Its autofocus system combines Contrast Detection, Face Detection AF, and Eye Detection AF with eye-tracking and subject-tracking across 49 focus areas, providing reliable focus performance across a variety of subjects. Burst shooting reaches 12fps, while video recording covers 4K at 30p/24p and Full HD at 60p/30p.
The Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) system helps maintain sharp results during handheld use. For composing shots, users can choose between a 3.0-inch fully articulated TFT LCD at 921,000 dots or an OLED electronic viewfinder with 2.36M dot resolution at 60Hz. The ISO range spans 125 to 12800, and the camera supports SD, SDHC, and SDXC storage media. Wi-Fi connectivity is built in for wireless transfer.
The body measures 137 x 98.5 x 130.7 mm and weighs 830g, with battery life rated at approximately 360 shots (CIPA).
Pros — Leica V-Lux (Typ 114)
- ✓1-inch, 20MP sensor with 5472x3648 maximum resolution for detailed stills
- ✓Advanced autofocus with Eye Detection AF, face detection, subject tracking, and 49-area coverage
- ✓Fast 12fps burst mode for capturing action sequences
Cons — Leica V-Lux (Typ 114)
- ✗No weather sealing listed in specifications, limiting use in challenging outdoor conditions
- ✗Body weight of 830g is substantial for a point-and-shoot camera
- ✗No Bluetooth connectivity in the specifications
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