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There is a spanking new compact digital camera from the house of Leica, known as the V-Lux 3, and this is truly a beauty to behold as with its far more expensive brethren. Sporting an extensive range of features, the Leica V-Lux 3 will incorporate an enormously flexible lens – the Leica DC Vario-Elmarit 4.5 – 108 mm f/2.8 – 5.2 ASPH. 24-fold super-telephoto zoom lens that is more than capable of handling a slew of focal lengths equivalent to 25–600 mm in 35 mm format. Not only that, there is a newly developed 12.1-megapixel CMOS image sensor that is said to deliver exceptional image quality in just about all reasonable shooting environments and situations, not to mention boasting video recording capability to boot that Leica claims the results are comparable to premium-range camcorders.

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