Lumix L10: too big or the perfect size for a compact camera?

01:52 In our In Focus section we discuss the Lumix L10 alongside a plethora of other compact cameras to debate the subject: Are modern compact cameras simply too big? 16:59 Then we Gear Up with the premium GoPro Mission 1 series, a bold move from the action-camera giant that’s been struggling financially, and hopefully a step in the right direction. 34:20 In Trouble Shooting we discuss the complicated world of lens resolution. How it can throttle your camera’s resolution and why it probably isn’t something you need to worry about too much. ⏰ TIMESTAMPS ⏰ 01:52 In Focus: Compact cameras 02:27 Is the Lumix L10 too big? 02:46 Define a compact camera 03:40 A move to bigger compacts? 05:43 The compact comeback 06:48 Compact kings: The X100 Series 07:21 Why bigger can be better 07:39 Canon IXUS 08:06 AgfaPhoto Realishot C130 09:12 James’s magic trick 10:00 Lumix L10 & Leica D-Lux 8 10:44 You can’t have size AND specs 12:06 Small premium compacts exist 13:13 Lumix L10: Still smaller than most 14:30 Rugged compact cameras 16:59 Gear Up: GoPro Mission 1 17:43 What is Mission 1? 19:22 Not one, but three cameras! 19:48 Premium specs 21:20 Is GoPro’s lineup too confusing? 24:59 Wait… An interchangeable lens? 25:42 A 3x MFT crop factor 26:27 What lenses do you put on it? 29:20 What about waterproofing? 30:48 An interesting prospect for the future 32:40 But I’ve already got a GoPro… 34:20 Trouble Shooting: Lens resolution 35:20 The megapixel race 36:12 There’s a lot going on in a lens 36:57 Fujifilm was very open about this 37:32 Hasselblad’s move to 100MP 38:13 Would you feel wronged? 39:12 You’re throttling your lens anyway… 40:05 Few things require max res 41:08 Modern lenses: Too clinical? 43:00 What about third-party lenses? 44:22 Testing lenses in the film days Get in touch with us at: [email protected] Get all your camera news, how-tos, reviews and buying advice at: digitalcameraworld.com