We first heard of the Panasonic Lumix DMC - L1earlier this year , a result of the yr - long collaboration between Panasonic and Olympus , and now this product of their partnership is come in to fruition with Panasonic shipping the 7.5 - megapixel tv camera to the United States in former September .
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The Lumix DMC - L1 is Panasonic ’s first digital single lens reflex ( DSLR ) television camera with an interchangeable lens of the eye , a Leica D Vario - Elmarit 14 - 50mm / F2.8 - 3.5 , and the first Leica lense with optic picture stabilization designed specifically for it . The DMC - L1 also has a 2.5 - column inch high - rez full - time Live View LCD , showing you exactly the same image that ’s on the CCD , assuring exact frame .
And you got ta love that retro shape of the camera ’s magnesium admixture body , harkening back to the old days of the coveted Leica rangefinder cameras . You pay for that privilege , though ; it will retail for $ 2000 .
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