Leica V-Lux 5 Officially Announced, Price $1,250

Leica officially announced the new Leica V-Lux 5 compact camera. The US price is $1,250. The new Leica V-Lux 5 is now in stock and shipping in the US: $399 at B&HAdorama. Order now if you are interested. Order now if you are interested.

Leica V-Lux 5: $1,250 at B&HAdorama.

Key Features:

  • 20.1MP 1″ CMOS Sensor
  • DC Vario-Elmarit ASPH. 16x Zoom Lens
  • 25-400mm f/2.8-4 (35mm Equivalent)
  • 2.36m-Dot OLED Electronic Viewfinder
  • 3.0″ 1.24m-Dot Articulating LCD Monitor
  • UHD 4K30 Video Recording
  • Up to 12-fps Shooting
  • 4K Photo Modes and Sequence Composition
  • Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Connectivity

Press Release:

Leica V-Lux 5
The Superzoom Camera For Explorers 

Leica Camera introduces the latest addition to its line of premium compact cameras, the Leica V-Lux 5. Whether traversing the globe, capturing family memories, or catching a summer music festival, the V-Lux 5 is the perfect companion to take everywhere and capture subjects both near and far in amazing quality. Its high-speed autofocus and burst shooting capabilities are quick enough to keep up with any subject or fleeting moment, and the long 25-400 mm equivalent zoom range will get you close to everything you want to see and record with both still-pictures and 4K video.

The large 1-inch 20 megapixel sensor and incredibly expansive 16x zoom range of the Leica DC Vario- Elmarit 9.1-146 mm f/2.8-4 ASPH. lens make the V-Lux 5 the perfect do-it-all compact camera for any situation. It sports a brand new OLED electronic viewfinder with 2.36 megapixels of resolution for improved color, contrast and power-efficiency. The new 3″ tilt-and-swivel touchscreen display now allows for streamlined ways to control the camera and optional custom functions. And with the capability to charge the battery in the camera via USB, the Leica V-Lux 5 is the most travel-ready and versatile V-Lux camera to date.