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In this episode of Red Dot Forum Camera Talk, join Leica experts Josh Lehrer and David Farkas as they discuss Leica’s latest compact digital camera, the D-Lux 8. They’ll explore where this camera fits in Leica’s current product portfolio, as well as how it compares to its much-loved predecessor, the D-Lux 7. Josh will also share some images from a recent trip with the D-Lux 8, and cover some tips and tricks to get the most out of this small, but mighty, compact camera.

Leica D-Lux 8 Resources
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Read our initial teaser intro on Red Dot Forum: https://rdf.to/DLux8Intro
Read our full launch article on Red Dot Forum: https://rdf.to/dlux8

Visit https://reddotforum.com for the latest Leica news, reviews, technical articles and more.

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Where to buy
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Pre-Order the D-Lux 8 here – https://lsm.to/dlux8

Timestamps
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0:00 – Start
5:30 – Introduction
6:30 – The New DLux-8
7:45 – Technical difficulties – We're back!
8:15 – Super Top Secret Leica gear
8:45 – Camera Phones vs Compact Cameras
11:35 – DLux-8 Highlighted Specs
15:05 – Size comparisons
16:35 – User interface
17:55 – Leica’s Unified Interface
20:55 – DLux-8 vs DLux-7
24:20 – Technical Difficuluties – We're back! pt. 2
25:55 – Back to the comparison
30:33 – DLux-8 Charging?
33:20 – Backside diferences
37:05 – The LCD
38:00 – New DNG Format
38:28 – Autofocus
39:30 – Connectivity
41:50 – Battery Life
44:30 – What's in the box?
45:05 – Technical Difficulties – We're back! Pt. 3
46:25 – included flash
47:25 – Lowlight performance
49:17 – Must-have Accessories
50:20 – Filters on the DLux-8
51:50 – More Accessories
54:20 – Josh's Pick – The Lumecube
56:40 – Questions
57:05 – “DLux-8 vs Q Lowlight?”
58:40 – “How is the video quality and stabilization?”
59:05 – “What about the processor?”
59:35 – “Macro Photography on DLux-8?”
1:00:53 – “How fast is startup?”
1:02:10 – “Is it weather sealed?”
1:02:25 – “Better quality than DLux-7?”
1:02:50 – “Is it a good add-on to Q3?”
1:04:20 – DLux-8 – Josh's Thoughts
1:05:50 – Mount for LumeCube
1:06:15 – “DLux-8 Silver version?”
1:06:30 – “Why are the lugs angled?”
1:07:00 – Photo workshops with your DLux-8
1:08:12 – Technical difficulties – it's not me, it’s you, Elgato
1:09:15 – Workshops
1:11:10 – Real world photography with the DLux-8
1:23:15 – Editing camera photos vs phone photos
1:24:00 – Where are DLux-8 available?
1:25:20 – Ordering from our store
1:27:00 – ISO Testing
1:31:00 – “CL vs DLux-8?”
1:32:30 – Build Quality
1:34:10 – DLux-8 as a travel camera
1:36:30 – Enzo
1:43:00 – Thank you for watching, subscribe!

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Kirsten is a Leica Specialist with Leica Store Miami. She's originally from Minnesota, but much prefers the sunshine and warmth of South Florida. Kirsten loves photography, which she studied at Rochester Institute of Technology, graphic design, her growing cat collection, traveling, movies with mythical creatures and, of course, coffee.

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