Panasonic LUMIX L10 Premium Compact Camera - Silver

The LUMIX L10 is a premium compact camera designed to bring your vision to life. Paired with a LEICA DC VARIO SUMMILUX lens, it delivers beautifully detailed images with natural depth and expressive colour straight out of camera. Intuitive, refined, and powerful, it transforms everyday moments into images worth keeping.

Developed in Osaka, Japan, the premium compact camera LUMIX DC-L10 is designed for intuitive operation and an enjoyable shooting experience. This camera feels intuitive in your hands, keeping your focus exactly where it should be on the subject. Easy to carry anywhere, every control is placed naturally, so you stay in the moment, not distracted by the camera.

Master the light

Crafted from precision machined metal, the lens delivers a premium feel with refined durability. The front positioned aperture ring gives photographers fast, intuitive control over exposure and depth of field, making it easy to adapt to changing light and capture the look you want with confidence.

Compact body, full creative control

A compact form for everyday use with intuitive analog controls. Enjoy the tactile feel of the dials and rings, and compose through the viewfinder. It balances minimal design with responsive handling.

Featuring a LEICA DC lens

The LEICA DC VARIO SUMMILUX 24-75mm* f1.7 - 2.8 lens delivers stunning image quality with exceptional depth, lush bokeh, and beautifully smooth light to shadow transitions. Designed for versatility, its bright aperture captures sharp, vibrant photos and cinematic video even in low light, making it ideal for portraits, landscapes, and everyday storytelling. Precision Leica optics ensure rich colour, fine detail, and professional level results in every frame.

Discover the world of macro photography

Get as close as 3cm to your subject at the wide end with AF Macro capability. Capture captivating details up close, from beautifully crafted objects to small flowers discovered on a walk.

LUMIX is guided by the picture-making philosophy of "Capturing It All," aiming to fully capture the strength and beauty of every subject. The Standard Photo Style serves as its benchmark, rendering subjects as they truly are while achieving a refined balance between memory colours and faithful reproduction. You can also choose from a wide variety of Photo Styles to suit the scene or your creative intent, giving you the freedom to bring your vision to life. Following the popularity of “L.ClassicNeo,” two new film-like photo styles

have debuted.

L.Classic

Featuring a soft, low-saturation palette and smooth tonal gradation, this film simulation enhances expressive greens and subtle shifts between light and shadow. The result is a light, delicate atmosphere with a timeless photographic feel.

L.ClassicGold

Warm amber tones and balanced contrast bring light and shadow to life, creating a nostalgic film-like glow and a calm, comforting atmosphere.

Multi-aspect feature

LUMIX DC-L10 incorporates the multi-aspect feature favoured by photography enthusiasts. Using a sensor larger than the lens image circle, it maintains a consistent angle of view across 4:3, 3:2, and 16:9 aspect ratios.

4/3-type BSI CMOS image sensor

The LUMIX DC‑L10 features a high performance 4/3 type BSI CMOS image sensor, shared with the LUMIX GH7 and paired with the latest image engine. With 20.4 megapixels* of effective resolution, it delivers crisp detail, rich textures, and excellent dynamic range, even in challenging light. The advanced BSI design enhances light capture for natural depth, refined tonal transitions, and true to life image quality.

 

DIMENSIONS / WEIGHT

• Dimensions (W x H x D)

  • Approx. 127.1 x 73.9 x 66.9 mm / 5.01 x 2.91 x 2.64 inch

• Weight

  • Approx. 508 g / 1.12 lb (Body, Battery, SD Memory Card, Hot Shoe Cover) (excluding body cap)
    Approx. 425 g / 0.94 lb (Body, Hot Shoe Cover) (excluding body cap)

IMAGE SENSOR

• Camera effective pixels

  • Approx. 20.4 megapixels

• Sensor size / Total pixels / Filter

  • 4/3-type Back-illuminated (BSI) CMOS image sensor (17.3 x 13.0 mm) / Approx. 26.5 total megapixels / Primary colour filter

• AR (Anti Reflection) coating

  • Yes

LENS

• Lens

  • LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMILUX
    11 elements in 8 groups
    (5 aspherical lenses / 8 aspherical surfaces)

• Aperture

  • F1.7 - 2.8 / 9 Diaphragm Blades (F1.7 - 16.0 (W), F2.8 - 16.0 (T))

• Optical zoom

  • 3.1x

• Focal length

  • f = 10.9 - 34mm
    (24 - 75mm in 35mm equivalent in 4:3, 3:2, 16:9)
    (28 - 88mm in 35mm equivalent in 1:1)

• Crop Zoom

  • Still image / Motion picture

• Image stabiliser

  • POWER O.I.S.

LATITUDE

• Latitude

  • 13+ stops (Sensor output is 60fps or less)
    12+ stops (Sensor output is 61fps or higher) (V-Log)

STILL IMAGE

• Recording file format

  • JPEG (DCF/Exif3.0) / RAW / HEIF

• File size (pixels)

  • 4:3

    • 5200x3904 (L) / 3744x2808 (M) / 2624x1968 (S) / 1920x1440 (XS)

  • 3:2

    • 5408x3608 (L) / 3888x2592 (M) / 2736x1824 (S) / 1920x1280 (XS)

  • 16:9

    • 5664x3192 (L) / 4096x2304 (M) / 2832x1592 (S) / 1920x1080 (XS)

  • 1:1

    • 3904x3904 (L) / 2816x2816 (M) / 1968x1968 (S) / 1440x1440 (XS)

• Image quality

  • Fine / Standard

• HEIF format

  • HDR (HLG) / SDR

• Colour space

  • sRGB / AdobeRGB

MOTION PICTURE

• Recording file format

  • MOV: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, H.265/HEVC
    MP4: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, H.265/HEVC
    MP4(Lite): H.265/HEVC

• Audio format

  • 4ch Audio Recording: OFF

    • MOV
      Linear format: LPCM (2ch stereo 48kHz/24-bit, 96kHz/24-bit*)
      Float format**: LPCM (2ch stereo 48kHz/32-bit, 96kHz/32-bit)
      *When a Φ3.5mm microphone or the DMW-XLR2 (sold separately) is attached. **When the DMW-XLR2 (sold separately) is attached.
      MP4 / MP4(Lite)
      Linear format: AAC (2ch stereo 48kHz/16-bit)

  • 4ch Audio Recording: XLR*

    • MOV
      Linear format: LPCM (4ch monaural 48kHz/24-bit)
      Float format: LPCM (4ch monaural 48kHz/32-bit)
      *When the DMW-XLR2 (sold separately) is attached.

  • 4ch Audio Recording: XLR*+Camera

    • Linear format: LPCM (4ch monaural 48kHz/24-bit, 96kHz/24-bit**)
      *When the DMW-XLR2 (sold separately) is attached. **When a Φ3.5mm microphone or the DMW-XLR2 (sold separately) is attached.

  • 4ch Audio Recording: DMS1 Backup 1*, Backup 2*

    • MOV
      Linear format: LPCM (4ch monaural 48kHz/24-bit)
      Float format: LPCM (4ch monaural 48kHz/32-bit)
      *When the DMW-DMS1 (sold separately) is attached and the backup audio recording mode is set to 1 or 2.

• System frequency

  • 59.94Hz / 50.00Hz / 24.00Hz

• Image area of video

  • Full / PIXEL/PIXEL

• Log recording

  • V-Log

VIEWFINDER

• Viewfinder

  • 0.39" OLED LVF (Live View Finder) (Approx. 2,360k dots), Field of view: Approx. 100%
    Magnification: Approx. 0.74x (35mm camera equivalent), Eye point: Approx. 20mm from eyepiece lens

MONITOR

• Rear monitor

  • 7.6cm (3.0") free-angle TFT screen LCD display (Approx. 1,840k dots)
    Static touch control
    Field of view: Approx. 100%

FOCUS

• Type

  • Phase Detection AF system (779-point) / Contrast AF system (315-area)

• DFD technology

  • Yes

• Focusing area

  • Normal: 50 cm - infinity
    AF Macro / MF / Intelligent Auto / Motion Picture: Wide 3 cm - infinity / Tele 30 cm - infinity

• Focus mode

  • AFS (Single) / AFC (Continuous) / MF

• AF mode

  • Tracking / Full Area AF / Zone (Horizontal/Vertical) / Zone / 1-Area+ / 1-Area / Pinpoint
    *Automatic Detection can be turned ON to switch between Human / Animal / Car / Motorcycle/Bike / Train / Airplane. Except when Pinpoint is set. Target Parts can also be set.

• AF detective range

  • EV -5 - 18 (F1.7, ISO100, AFS)

• AF custom setting

  • AF Sensitivity, AF Area Switching Sensitivity, Moving Object Prediction

• AF assist light

  • Yes (On / Off)

• AF lock

  • Set the Fn button in custom menu to AF lock

• Focus ring control

  • Nonlinear / Linear (120°/ 150°/ 180°/ 210°/ 240°/ 270°/ 300°/ 330°/ 360°/ 720°/ 1080°/ Maximum)

• Others

  • AF-ON, AF-ON: Near Shift, AF-ON: Far Shift, Focus Limiter, Focus Frame Colour Setting, Focus Peaking, Focus Frame Moving Speed, Control Ring Lock, Focus/Shutter Priority, Focus Switching for Vert/Hor, AF/AE Lock Hold, AF+MF, MF Assist, MF Guide, Show/Hide AF Mode, AF-Point Scope, Shutter AF, Half Press Shutter, Quick AF, Eye Sensor AF, Loop Focus Frame, Enlarged Live Display (Video), Touch Shutter, Touch AF/AE Function, Touch Pad AF, Lens Focus Resume

• Focus Stacking

  • Yes

EXPOSURE CONTROL

• Light metering system

  • 1,728-zone multi-pattern sensing system

• Light metering

  • Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot / Highlight Weighted

• Recording mode

  • Mode dial

    • Program AE (P) / Aperture Priority AE (A) / Shutter Priority AE (S) / Manual Exposure (M) / Custom 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 / Intelligent Auto

  • Photo/Video/S&Q switch

    • Photo Mode / Video Mode / Slow&Quick Mode

  • Custom mode

    • The settings can be registered for each of the photo, video, and S&Q modes.

• Exposure compensation

  • 1/3 EV step, +/-5 EV (+/-3 EV for motion picture)

• ISO sensitivity (Standard output sensitivity)

  • Still image

    • [Normal]
      Auto / 50* / 100-25600 (1/3 or 1 EV step) *Extended ISO
      
      [V-Log]
      Auto / 125* / 500-12800 (1/3 or 1 EV step) *Extended ISO

  • Motion picture

    • [Normal]
      Auto / 50* / 100-12800 (Base ISO 100, 1/3 or 1 EV step) (Sensor output is 60fps or less)
      Auto / 50* / 100-3200 / 4000*-12800* (Base ISO 100, 1/3 or 1 EV step) (Sensor output is 61fps or higher) *Extended ISO
      
      [V-Log]
      Auto / 125*-400* / 500-12800 (Base ISO 500, 1/3 or 1 EV step) (Sensor output is 60fps or less) *Extended ISO
      Auto / 125*-200* / 250-3200 / 4000*-12800* (Base ISO 250, 1/3 or 1 EV step) (Sensor output is 61fps or higher) *Extended ISO
      
      [Hybrid Log Gamma]
      Auto / 250-12800 (Base ISO 250, 1/3 or 1 EV step) (Sensor output is 60fps or less)
      Auto / 250-3200 / 4000*-12800* (Base ISO 250, 1/3 or 1 EV step) (Sensor output is 61fps or higher) *Extended ISO

WHITE BALANCE

• White balance

  • White balance

    • AWB / AWBc / AWBw / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Incandescent / Flash / White Set 1, 2, 3, 4 / Colour temperature setting 1, 2, 3, 4

  • White balance adjustment

    • Blue/Amber bias, Magenta/Green bias

  • Colour temperature setting

    • 2500-10000K in 100K

SHUTTER

• Silent mode / Shutter type

  • Yes / Yes (Auto / Mechanical / Electronic / Electronic+NR)

• Shutter speed

  • Mechanical shutter: Time* (Max. approx. 60 seconds**), 1/2,000 - 60**
    Electronic shutter: Time* (Max. approx. 60 seconds***), 1/32,000 - 60***
    Electronic shutter + NR: Time* (Max. approx. 60 seconds), 1/32,000 - 60
    Motion picture: 1/25,000 - 1/25
    *Bulb mode can be used when using remote shutter control with a smartphone connected by Bluetooth.
    **When Long Exposure NR is OFF and the ISO is higher than 100, the maximum exposure time will be less than 60 seconds.
    ***When the ISO is higher than 100, the maximum exposure time will be less than 60 seconds.

• Self timer

  • 10sec, 3 images / 2sec / 10sec / Custom Time

BRACKET

• AE bracket

  • 3, 5, 7 images in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV step, Max. +/-3 EV

• Aperture bracket

  • 3, 5 or all positions in 1 EV step

• Focus bracket

  • Yes

• White balance bracket

  • 3 images in blue/amber axis or in magenta/green axis, color temperature setting

BURST SHOOTING

• Burst shooting mode (Approx.)

  • Mechanical shutter

    • H: 11 frames/sec (AFS/MF), 9 frames/sec (AFC) (with Live View)
      M: 7 frames/sec (AFS/MF) (with Live View), 5 frames/sec (AFC) (with Live View)
      L: 2 frames/sec (AFS/AFC/MF) (with Live View)

  • Electronic shutter

    • SH30: 30 frames/sec (AFS/AFC/MF)
      SH20: 20 frames/sec (AFS/AFC/MF)
      SH10: 10 frames/sec (AFS/AFC/MF)
      SH30 PRE: 30 frames/sec (AFS/AFC/MF)
      SH20 PRE: 20 frames/sec (AFS/AFC/MF)
      SH10 PRE: 10 frames/sec (AFS/AFC/MF)
      H: 11 frames/sec (AFS/MF), 9 frames/sec (AFC) (with Live View)
      M: 7 frames/sec (AFS/MF) (with Live View), 5 frames/sec (AFC) (with Live View)
      L: 2 frames/sec (AFS/AFC/MF) (with Live View)

• Number of recordable images

  • H/M/L*
    RAW+JPEG: More than 40 images
    RAW: More than 55 images
    JPEG: More than 100 images
    RAW+HEIF: More than 25 images
    HEIF: More than 35 images
    *Until the burst shooting speed slows. When recording is performed under the test conditions specified by Panasonic.
    *When using a card with SD Speed Class with "UHS-II UHS Speed Class 3 (U3)".
    
    SH30
    RAW / RAW+JPEG / JPEG: 45 images
    RAW+HEIF / HEIF: 35 images

FLASH

• Flash type

  • Sold separately

• Flash mode

  • Auto* / Auto/Red-eye Reduction* / Forced On / Forced On/Red-eye Reduction / Slow Sync. / Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction / Forced Off *For iA only.

• Flash output adjustment

  • 1/3EV step ±3EV

• Flash synchronization

  • 1st curtain sync, 2nd curtain sync.

• Wireless control

  • Yes (When using DMW-FL200L / FL360L / FL580L (sold separately))

COLOUR SETTINGS

• Photo Style

  • Photo Style

    • Standard / Vivid / Natural / L. Classic / L. ClassicNeo / L. ClassicGold / Flat / Landscape / Portrait / Monochrome / L. Monochrome / L. Monochrome D / L. Monochrome S / LEICA Monochrome / Cinelike A2 / Cinelike D2 / Cinelike V2 / Like709 / V-Log / Standard (HLG)* / Monochrome (HLG)* / REAL TIME LUT / Hybrid Log Gamma / My Photo Style 1-4 (5-10)**
      *This can be selected when HEIF format is set to HDR(HLG). **Set to ON from Show/Hide Photo Style to select.

  • Picture adjustment

    • Contrast / Highlight / Shadow / Saturation / Colour Tone / Hue / Filter Effect / Grain Effect / Colour Noise / Sharpness / Noise Reduction / ISO / WB / LUT / LUT 1 / LUT 2 / LUT Opacity / LUT 1 Opacity / LUT 2 Opacity
      *Adjustable settings vary depending on the Photo Style mode, whether a LUT is applied, and the base Photo Style of the applied LUT.

• Filter

  • Expressive / Retro / Old Days / High Key / Low Key / Sepia / Cross Process / Bleach Bypass

• LOG View Assist

  • LUT Library

    • Supported file types: .vlt, .cube
      Vlog_709 / Set 1-39 (Set 1-3: Sample LUT)

  • LUT View Assist

    • Monitor / App

• HLG View Assist

  • Monitor (MODE1 / MODE2 / OFF)

• Soft Skin Effect

  • Yes (OFF / Low / Standard / High)

PLAYBACK

• RAW processing

  • Yes

INTERFACE

• USB

  • USB Type-C^® (USB 10Gbps)
    USB power supply, USB power charging
    UVC support

• Build-in microphone

  • Stereo
    Wind Noise Canceller: OFF / Standard / High

• External microphone / External audio device input

  • φ3.5mm for external microphone / external audio device
    MIC (Plug-in Power) / MIC / LINE
    Wind Cut*: OFF / Low / Standard / High *When a Φ3.5mm microphone is attached.
    Special Mic*: Stereo / Shotgun *When the DMW-MS2 (sold separately) is attached.

• Speaker

  • Monaural

• Recording media

  • SD Memory Card / SDHC Memory Card* / SDXC Memory Card*
    *Compatible with UHS-I/UHS-II UHS Speed Class 3 standard SDHC/SDXC Memory Cards and UHS-II Video Speed Class 90 standard SDXC Memory Cards.

• Wi-Fi

  • 2.4GHz bands (AP) (IEEE802.11b/g/n)
    5GHz bands (AP) (IEEE 802.11a/n/ac)
    WPA / WPA2 / WPA3
    Infrastructure Mode

• Bluetooth

  • Bluetooth^® v5.0 (Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE))

POWER

• Power

  • Li-ion Battery Pack (7.2V, 2200mAh, 16 Wh) (Included)

• Battery life (Approx.) (*⁶)

  • Approx. 420 images (rear monitor), 410 images (LVF), 1,000 images (Power Save LVF mode*) with DMW-BLK22
    *Using a Nextorage SDXC memory card. Under the test conditions specified by Panasonic based on CIPA standard. When the time to get in the sleep mode is set to 1 sec.

• Continuous recordable time (Motion picture) (*¹)

  • MP4 [4K/60p]: Approx. 100 min
    MP4 [FHD/30p]: Approx. 140 min

• Actual recordable time (Motion picture) (*¹)

  • MP4 [4K/60p]: Approx. 50 min
    MP4 [FHD/30p]: Approx. 70 min

STANDARD ACCESSORIES

• Apps and Software

  • LUMIX Lab
    ･This software is used to control a Panasonic digital camera from a smartphone. Check the site below to download and install the software.
    https://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (For Android™ / iOS)
    
    SILKYPIX Developer Studio
    ・ The software to process RAW file on PC is not bundled with this camera. To do this, SILKYPIX Developer Studio is available for download at Techno Horizon's website using PC connected to the Internet.

• Standard accessories

  • Black / Silver
    Lens Front Cap, Hot Shoe Cover, Battery Pack, Shoulder Strap
    
    Titanium Gold
    Lens Front Cap, Hot Shoe Cover, Battery Pack, Shoulder Strap, Auto Lens Cap, Lens Cloth
    
    ･The Operating Instructions for advanced features is available for downloaded at Panasonic LUMIX Customer Support Site using PC, smartphone or tablet connected to the Internet.