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Leica D-Lux 5 Digital Camera, Titanium Limited Edition {10.1MP} 18157
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Leica's Titanium D-Lux 5: A Compact Collector's Rarity
The D-Lux 5 Titanium Limited Edition pairs a 10.0MP sensor on a 1/1.63" chip (8.07 x 5.56 mm) with a fixed lens body finished in titanium, a variant Leica reserved for a distinct run outside the standard D-Lux 5 line. That sensor size sits well above typical point-and-shoot chips of its era, giving the compact more room per pixel for cleaner files at moderate ISOs, a real asset for street and travel shooters who want a pocketable camera without the noise penalty smaller sensors impose.
Video capabilities go beyond a single fixed HD mode. The camera records across a wide range of resolutions, from square-format options like 2736 x 2736 and 1536 x 1536 to widescreen modes topping out near 3968 x 2232, plus standard 1920 x 1080. That spread gives documentary and hybrid shooters framing options rarely offered on a compact from this period, letting you match aspect ratio to the story than cropping after the fact.
As a fixed-lens Leica built in 2010, this is a body designed for shooters who want full manual control in a jacket-pocket footprint. The titanium finish sets this edition apart as a collectible variant, but the core proposition remains a serious imaging tool: a larger-than-typical sensor, real resolution flexibility in video, and Leica's compact-camera engineering in a package built to be carried everywhere.
Who It's For
Street photographers get a discreet, titanium-finished body small enough to carry without drawing attention, backed by a sensor larger than what typical compacts of its generation offered. Travel shooters benefit from the same compact footprint paired with a 10.0MP sensor that handles varied lighting better than smaller-chip cameras, all in a single fixed-lens package with no lenses to swap. Hybrid shooters and documentarians who mix stills and motion get access to a wide set of video resolutions, including square formats like 2736 x 2736 for social-ready framing and widescreen options up to 3968 x 2232. Collectors drawn to Leica's limited-run hardware will find the titanium finish itself a point of distinction within the D-Lux 5 lineup.
Key Features
- 10.0MP sensor on 1/1.63" chip with 8.07 x 5.56 mm size
- Fixed-lens Leica compact for full manual control
- 20+ video resolutions including square formats and widescreen up to 3968 x 2232
- Titanium finish variant reserved for limited production run
- Pocket-sized body with larger-than-typical sensor for cleaner midrange ISO files
FAQ
- What sensor does the D-Lux 5 Titanium use?
- A 10.0MP sensor on a 1/1.63" chip measuring 8.07 x 5.56 mm. That's well above typical compact-camera sensors of that period, giving you cleaner files at moderate ISOs before noise becomes an issue.
- Can this shoot video in formats other than 1080p?
- Yes. The camera records across 20+ resolutions, including square formats (2736 x 2736, 1536 x 1536), standard widescreen modes, and 1920 x 1080. You get framing flexibility rarely found on compacts from this era.
- What makes the Titanium Limited Edition different from the standard D-Lux 5?
- The titanium finish. Leica reserved this variant for a distinct production run outside the regular D-Lux 5 line, making it a collectible separate from the standard model.
- Is this a fixed-lens camera?
- Yes. The D-Lux 5 has a fixed lens designed for shooters who want full manual control in a pocket-sized body.
- What year was this camera released?
- 2010. It's a 2010-era compact built around Leica's engineering philosophy for that period: serious imaging in a jacket-pocket footprint.
- What aspect ratios does the video system support?
- The camera offers square (1:1), widescreen, and standard video modes. Options include 2736 x 2736 and 1536 x 1536 for square work, multiple widescreen resolutions up to 3968 x 2232, and 1920 x 1080 for standard HD.
| Specification | Value |
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| Sensor | 1/1.63" (8.07 x 5.56 mm) |
| Resolution | 10.0 MP |
| Mount | Fixed Lens |
| Video | 3,968 x 2,232, 3,776 x 2,520, 3,328 x 1,872, 3,168 x 2,112, 3,072 x 2,304, 2,784 x 1,568, 2,736 x 2,736, 2,656 x 1,768, 2,560 x 1,920, 2,304 x 2,304, 2,208 x 1,248, 2,112 x 1,408, 2,048 x 1,536, 2,048... |
This description was generated using AI based on KEH's internal product standards, product expertise, and knowing what customers care about most. While we strive for accuracy, details may vary by individual item.
| Brand Name | Leica |
|---|---|
| Memory Card Type | SD, SDHC |
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