Panasonic Lumix Camera Review

The Lumix Lx5 is at the top of the price range on what you should expect with Lumix cameras. It's aimed at semi pro photographers and extreme enthusiasts. Its 3 inch touch screen display and Leica Dc Vario-Summicron entices many to purchase, especially the enthusiasts. The involving resolution technology that's in place is also an added feature which is high on many people's checklists. This record will tell you the prices of similar cameras on the store and give a concise comparison.

The current price of the Panasonic Lx5 is £337.30 which is at the high end of the price scale for Lumix cameras. However the saying 'You pay for what you get' beyond doubt does apply in this situation. The wide angle lens on the Lx5 enables it to take some remarkable shots compared to other cameras.

It's been ready for sale since 10 July 2010 so is relatively new. Since its new it can be a much great choice when compared to other older cameras which don't have the industrialized features and lens which this one does.

Most cameras are still selling well when they are 4 years old so this camera still has a while to go before citizen start to beyond doubt observation and appreciate its work.

The predecessor of the Lx5 is the Lx3 and is compared as follows -

Lumix Lx5 - £337.30 - 10 July 2010
Lumix Lx3 - £435.99 - 22 July 2008

The new Lumix Lx5 has a higher optical zoom (up from 2.5 to 3.8) and has a 3 inch touchscreen. If you're interested in the Lx5 then it would be wise to check all the features it has compared to other cameras that interest you. This is what normally makes up for the price in the short and long run.