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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LC40

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LC40
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alaScore 81

42 reviews

May, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 42 reviews of Panasonic Lumix DMC-LC40. The average rating for this product is 4.4/5, compared to an average rating of 4.3/5 for other Digital Compact Cameras for all reviews. Views about the usability and price are on the whole positive. The screen and battery also get good feedback. There are mixed opinions on the zoom and portability, and the sensor and color get less positive comments.

lens, battery, screen, price, usability

size, color, sensor

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Compact Cameras the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LC40 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 81/100 = Very good quality.

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Expert review by : Steve's Digicams (steves-digicams.com)

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LC40

 

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May, 2002
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

a Mixed bag

 

Sharp and wide aperture lens, fast shooting, great battery life, well built.

Poor sensor noise, iso 200-400 not usable,terrible autofocus, must callibrate white balance, no firmware upgrade.

Jan, 2008
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Awesome Awesome Camera!

 

inexpensive by digi cam standards, especially for the leica lense.

a tad bigger than most digital cameras--but those cameras are also crappy!

Jul, 2007
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

This camera makes me happy

 

Great photos indoor/out, easy to use, quality camera

Not really a con to me but it is a bulky camera

Aug, 2006
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Color rendition is poor: tends to the red

 

Sharp pictures, quite good manual control

Poor colour rendering, poor movie quality

Nov, 2005
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Stellar Little Camera!

 

Clarity, Ease-of-use, universal, battery-life, features, stunning lens, great LCD

Hard to find battery if not included, along with lens cap

Nov, 2004
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Stellar Little Camera!

 

I've owned my LC40 for over a year now. Every moment has been great. For a digital camera its universatility and its ability to make every really bad photographer into a seemingly good one. It has the fallowing settings. Auto, P/A/S, Close-up, ...

Clarity, Ease-of-use, universal, battery-life, features, stunning lens, great LCD

Hard to find battery if not included, along with lens cap

Nov, 2004
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Great camera, with a great lens at a great price

 

Leica lens, long battery life, 3x Optical Zoom, 4 Megapixels for the price of 2

Just a little too big for a pocket

Apr, 2004
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Great camera, with a great lens at a great price

 

I stumbled across this camera while searching on e-bay for affordable 3-4 Megapixel cameras and couldn't be happier. Initially I was looking for cameras that used SD or MMC storage, as they're interchangable with other electronic products I have. ...

Leica lens, long battery life, 3x Optical Zoom, 4 Megapixels for the price of 2

Just a little too big for a pocket

Apr, 2004
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

I must be missing something!

 

Substantial feel with solid grip, better than average battery life

poor auto settings, white balance, LCD color rendition, and digital noise

Mar, 2004
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