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Panasonic LUMIX LX7 Point & Shoot Camera

The Panasonic DMC-LX7 is a 10MP 1/1.7 inch compact camera — with 1080p video. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Panasonic LUMIX LX7 Point & Shoot Camera

Panasonic LUMIX LX7 Point & Shoot Camera

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Camera Overview — Panasonic DMC-LX7

The Panasonic LUMIX LX7 is a compact point-and-shoot camera built around a 10MP, 1/1.7-inch sensor. For a camera in this category, that sensor size is a meaningful advantage, giving it more surface area to work with compared to smaller-sensor compacts. The ISO range runs from 80 to 6400, offering flexibility across a broad range of lighting conditions.

On the imaging side, the LX7 supports a maximum still resolution of 3648x2736 pixels and offers three color profiles — Standard, Vivid, and Natural — giving shooters some control over the look of their JPEGs straight out of camera. Burst shooting is supported at up to 11 frames per second, which is a strong figure for a compact. Video capabilities reach 1080p, with frame rate options of 30fps and 60fps, and footage can be recorded in either AVCHD or MPEG4 format.

The rear display is a 3.0-inch TFT LCD with 920,000 dots of resolution. Optical image stabilization is built in, and the camera connects via USB and HDMI output. Storage is handled by SD, SDHC, or SDXC cards.

The camera weighs 271g and measures 109.7 x 65.5 x 43.0 mm, keeping it genuinely pocketable. A built-in flash is included. There is no weather sealing, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth.

Key Features — Panasonic DMC-LX7

1/1.7-Inch Sensor: Larger than typical compact camera sensors, providing more light-gathering surface area for improved image quality.

f/1.4 Maximum Aperture: The Leica DC Vario-Summilux lens opens to f/1.4 at the wide end, allowing more light in and enabling background separation in a compact body.

10MP Stills Resolution: Captures images at up to 3648x2736 pixels, sufficient for standard prints and everyday sharing.

11fps Burst Mode: Continuous shooting at up to 11 frames per second makes it easier to capture fast-moving subjects or decisive moments.

Optical Image Stabilization: Built-in OIS compensates for camera shake during handheld shooting without digitally cropping the image.

1080p Video Recording: Records full HD video at 30fps in AVCHD format, with 720p available at higher frame rates.

Camera Specifications — Panasonic DMC-LX7

Panasonic DMC-LX7 full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesTravel
TypePoint and Shoot
Sensor1/1.7 inch
Resolution10MP
ISO Range80 – 6400
AF SystemContrast Detection
Max Photo Resolution3648x2736
Burst Rate11 fps
Max Video Resolution1080p
Max Frame Rate60fps
Image StabilizationOptical (OIS)
Display3.0 inch TFT LCD

Description — Panasonic DMC-LX7

The Panasonic LUMIX LX7 is a compact point-and-shoot camera centered on a 10MP, 1/1.7-inch sensor. Its ISO sensitivity spans 80 to 6400, and still images can be captured at a maximum resolution of 3648x2736 pixels. Three in-camera color profiles — Standard, Vivid, and Natural — give photographers control over JPEG rendering.

The burst mode reaches 11 frames per second, a notably high rate for a camera of this size and category. Video recording tops out at 1080p, with support for 30fps and 60fps frame rates in either AVCHD or MPEG4 format. The rear screen is a 3.0-inch TFT LCD with 920,000 dots of resolution, and Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) is built in to help manage camera shake.

Storage is supported via SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards. The body measures 109.7 x 65.5 x 43.0 mm and weighs 271g, while connectivity includes USB and HDMI output. A built-in flash is included.

Weather sealing is not present.

Pros — Panasonic DMC-LX7

  • ✓Large-for-category 1/1.7-inch sensor provides more capture area than typical compact sensors
  • ✓Wide ISO range of 80–6400 covers a broad variety of lighting situations
  • ✓Fast burst mode at up to 11 frames per second for action and timing-critical shots

Cons — Panasonic DMC-LX7

  • ✗No weather sealing, making it vulnerable in rain or dusty environments
  • ✗No Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity limits wireless transfer and remote control options
  • ✗No viewfinder of any type — shooting is limited to the rear LCD

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Frequently Asked Questions — Panasonic DMC-LX7

What memory cards does the Panasonic LUMIX LX7 accept?+
The LX7 is compatible with SD, SDHC, and SDXC cards. This gives you a wide range of storage capacity options depending on your needs.
Does the LX7 have image stabilization?+
Yes, the LX7 features Optical Image Stabilization (OIS). Note that in-body IS and digital IS are both listed as inactive — stabilization is handled optically.
What video formats and resolutions does the LX7 support?+
The LX7 records video at up to 1080p resolution. It supports both AVCHD and MPEG4 recording formats, with frame rate options of 30fps and 60fps.
Can I connect the LX7 to a TV or external monitor?+
Yes, the LX7 includes an HDMI output for connecting to televisions or compatible external displays. USB connectivity is also available, though the port is not USB-C.
Does the LUMIX LX7 have Wi-Fi or Bluetooth?+
No. The specifications confirm that both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are absent on this camera. Transferring files wirelessly is not supported natively.
What autofocus system does the LX7 use?+
The LX7 uses contrast detection autofocus. Eye tracking and subject tracking are not supported on this model.

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