The Praktica Luxmedia 5203 is announced. The Praktica 5203 is a 5.1 megapixel digital camera with 3x optical zoom lens, 2.4 inch LCD screen and 32mb internal memory.

Praktica Press Release

Luxmedia 5203 – The world on 61 millimeters

Small pictures were yesterday. The times of focussing an object through a tiny monitor are definately over. Gone are days that left you with uncertainty if the pictures you took were really good. With 2.4” screensize (ca. 6.1 cm) Praktica introduces with it’s Luxmedia 5203 a new way of taking photos.

A compact design and an intelligibly organized menu allows an intuitive handling of this high-quality product. The symbiosis of a 3x optical zoom and a 5.1 mega pixels CCD sensor results in razor-sharp images which are instantly viewable on the 61 millimeters monitor.

The easy to use pre-set scene modes with 9 different settings possible are a practical and comfortable way to assure perfect pictures. Gone are the days of arduous adjustments – the appropriate settings are just one click away. Even with less light the built-in flash optimizes the pictures.

The focal width ranges from 5.95 – 17.4 mm (35 mm film equivalent). The speed can be adapted individually from 8 till 1/2000 seconds and the exposure value can be set from – 2.0 to + 2.0 in 1/3 steps.

The Luxmedia 5203 uses standard alcaline batteries or Ni-Mh rechargeable batteries and distinguishes itself by a low energy consumption. The internal 32 MB memory can be extented with SD cards.