Leica has just officially announced the new Leica D-Lux 8 Digital Camera. It is a digital compact camera delivering versatile portability and a seamless user experience, featuring simplified and repositioned controls for improved comfort and operability. The eighth generation in D-Lux cameras, the D-Lux 8 utilizes a 17MP Four Thirds CMOS sensor and has a fixed 10.9-34mm f/1.7-2.8 lens which provides a 24-75mm full-frame equivalency.
This new camera costs $1,595, first available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama.

Leica D-Lux 8 Key Features
