Panasonic LUMIX LX100 Point & Shoot Camera
The Panasonic DMC-LX100 is a 12.8MP Micro Four Thirds compact camera — with 4K video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.
Panasonic LUMIX LX100 Point & Shoot Camera
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Camera Overview — Panasonic DMC-LX100
Key Features — Panasonic DMC-LX100
12.8MP Micro Four Thirds Sensor: Larger than typical compact camera sensors, the MFT sensor delivers greater dynamic range and low-light capability than most point-and-shoots.
Fixed Leica DC Vario-Summilux Lens: The built-in 24-75mm equivalent f/1.7-2.8 lens offers a bright maximum aperture for low-light shooting and subject separation.
4K Video Recording: Records 4K UHD at up to 30p and 24p with Cinelike D and Cinelike V color profiles for more grading flexibility in post.
2,764,000-Dot EVF: A high-resolution electronic viewfinder with 60Hz refresh rate provides a detailed, responsive framing experience unusual for a compact camera.
11fps Burst Shooting: Continuous shooting at up to 11 frames per second allows capture of fast-moving subjects.
Optical Image Stabilization: Lens-based OIS reduces camera shake during handheld stills and video shooting.
Camera Specifications — Panasonic DMC-LX100
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Use Cases | Travel |
| Type | Point and Shoot |
| Sensor | Micro Four Thirds (MFT) |
| Resolution | 12.8MP |
| ISO Range | 100 – 25600 |
| AF System | Depth from Defocus (Panasonic DFD) |
| Max Photo Resolution | 4112x3088 |
| Burst Rate | 11 fps |
| Max Video Resolution | 4K |
| Max Frame Rate | 30fps |
| Video Color Profiles | Standard, Cinelike D, Cinelike V |
| Image Stabilization | Optical (OIS) |
Description — Panasonic DMC-LX100
The Panasonic LUMIX LX100 is a compact point-and-shoot built around a Micro Four Thirds sensor with 12.8MP resolution and a maximum still resolution of 4112x3088. It captures photos at up to 11fps in burst mode and covers an ISO range of 100 to 25600. For video, the LX100 records at up to 4K 30p and 4K 24p, with Full HD 60p also available, and offers video color profiles including Cinelike D and Cinelike V alongside Standard.
The built-in Electronic Viewfinder resolves 2,764,000 dots at 60Hz, while the rear 3-inch LCD offers 921,000 dots of resolution. Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) helps reduce camera shake during handheld shooting. The body is constructed from metal and plastic, measures 115.0 x 66.2 x 55.0 mm, and weighs 393g. Connectivity includes Wi-Fi, USB, and Micro HDMI output.
Storage is via SD, SDHC, or SDXC cards, and the hot shoe accommodates an external flash. Battery life is rated at approximately 300 shots.
Pros — Panasonic DMC-LX100
- ✓High-resolution 2,764,000-dot electronic viewfinder with 60Hz refresh rate for smooth, detailed framing
- ✓4K video recording at 30p and 24p with cinematic color profiles including Cinelike D and Cinelike V
- ✓Fast 11fps burst mode for capturing action in stills shooting
Cons — Panasonic DMC-LX100
- ✗No weather sealing — the bodyDesign.weatherSealing field explicitly states 'None', limiting use in harsh conditions
- ✗Contrast Detection autofocus only, with no subject tracking or eye tracking support
- ✗Battery life rated at approximately 300 shots, which may require carrying a spare on longer shooting days
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