Testseek.com have collected 53 expert reviews of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 and the average rating is 74%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10.
January 2008
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The editors liked
The L10 has a nice body design
And its articulated LCD makes live-view shooting much more useful.
And
Good macro performance
Articulating 2.5inch LCD
Excellent image quality
Particularly with RAW images
RAW
JPEG and RAW+JPEG formats
Live View
Very good metering and auto focus with Live View
Good colour rendition
Good kit lens with Mega OIS stabilization
Dust reduction system
Excellent build
Good ergonomics
Great grip
Buttons are well-positioned on the right side
Excellent optical performance
Good chromatic aberration control
Made better after in-camera processing
Very sharp corners with little distortion
Fast full-AF shutter...
Lens
OIS
White balance
Live view
Responsive
Nice menus
Low ISO image quality
Handling
Flip out LCD makes the most of Live View.
Excellent resolution and per pixel definition
But really need to shoot raw to get the best results
Subtle
Restrained color and contrast (though see below)
Better highlight dynamic range than Olympus equivalent (still a little tight in the highlights)...
Full time live-view. High-quality lens with optical stabilization.
Live View with flip-out screen
Quality kit lens with stabilisation
Contrast-based AF with neat options
Effective anti-dust system.
The editors didn't like
The L10 is only available as a kit
Has trouble focusing in very low light
Tops out at ISO 1
600
And its live mode has limited functionality when using most lenses
Of summary box
And clarify information about the external controls. The rating was unchanged.]
No whitebalance bracketing
Limited software bundle
Some shadow noise as of 100 ISO under some circumstances
And quite noisy as of 800 ISO
Small TTL viewfinder
Builtin flash causes a lens shadow with the kit lens
Short battery life with Live View
Expensive
Demosiacing problem in JPEG images
JPEGs slightly soft
High default contrast
Strong noise in shadows blurs detail
Horizontal banding in high ISO low light images
Weak flash requires heavy compensation to get close to a proper exposure
Expensive bundle
Bel...
Small viewfinder
Noise in images at high ISO
Build
Slower aperture kit lens (than L1)
No depth of field preview in Live View.
Small and dark viewfinder view (difficult to see fine detail
Difficult to check focus)
New kit lens slow (F3.8-5.6) considering its size
In-camera JPEG processing produces images that are soft and dont show true potential of sensor
Many will find defa...
Subpar image-quality. Not much headroom in RAW captures. Very pricey.
No shortage of features, Comfortable handling, Good overall image quality
Slightly aggressive noise reduction, A bit on the plasticky side, Price a little too high
Breaking into the fiercely competitive SLR market takes nerves of steel and deep pockets. Its something both Sony and Panasonic are attempting to do, but to improve their odds, each has drawn on the experience of an existing player.While Sony took ove...
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Published: 2007-11-15, Author: Philip , review by: CNET.co.uk
Nice body design; articulated LCD makes live-view shooting much more useful
Only available as a kit; has trouble focusing in very low light; tops out at ISO 1,600; live mode has limited functionality when using most lenses
A nice body design and good image quality make the Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 an enticing entry-level SLR, but a pricey kit lens makes this kit too expensive ...
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Published: 2007-11-26, Author: Philip , review by: asia.cnet.com
The L10 has a nice body design, and its articulated LCD makes live-view shooting much more useful.
The L10 has trouble focusing in very low light, tops out at ISO 1,600, and its live mode has limited functionality when using most lenses.
A nice body design and good image quality make the DMC-L10 an enticing entry-level SLR, but a pricey kit lens makes this kit too expensive.
Abstract: La primera cámara réflex digital de Panasonic era una buena cámara. Construcción sólida, Live View, buena óptica y buena calidad. Mi primera reacción fue: es bueno que Panasonic se una al grupo de fabricantes de réflex digitales. And once the news was...
Loptique Leica, Lécran orientable, Le mode Iso intelligent, Le stabilisateur
Le prix, Les réglages Iso limités
Le DMC-L1 était le premier pas de Panasonic dans le monde des reflex numériques. Il sétait associé avec Olympus pour réussir un appareil aux caractéristiques attrayantes. Il présentait bien entendu quelques inconvénients, dont le principal était un pr...
balance des blancs un peu capricieuse, autofocus parfois poussif, sensibilité ISO, prix élevé par rapport aux concurrents de la même gamme.
le DMC-L10 veut séduire les utilisateurs de bridge et les faire basculer vers le reflex. Il mise sur une simplicité dutilisation et une très bonne ergonomie (en grande partie inspirée par celle des bridge), assorties aux pe...
balance des blancs un peu capricieuse, autofocus parfois poussif, sensibilité ISO, prix élevé par rapport aux concurrents de la même gamme.
le DMC-L10 veut séduire les utilisateurs de bridge et les faire basculer vers le reflex. Il mise sur une simplicité dutilisation et une très bonne ergonomie (en grande partie inspirée par celle des bridge), assorties aux performances et à la latitude ...
Abstract: Lidea da cui scaturisce la Lumix L10 è di riunire la versatilità di una fotocamera compatta con le prestazioni di una vera reflex. Per questo nasce praticamente insieme alla sua lente Leica con stabilizzatore ottico Mega OIS, che costituisce un ingred...
