Compare Leica M8 Digital Camera to Panasonic DMC-G3 3D Digital Camera with 14-42mm lens

The dream of many Leica photographers has come true: the Leica M system is now open for professional digital photography. Breaking completely new ground, the LEICA M8 doesn't only look like an M - it utilizes all the benefits of the analog Leica M system for sophisticated and creative digital photography. It is the only digital camera for professionals to incorporate the rangefinder system with its advantages of discreet and quiet operation, speed and precision. And the no-compromise quality criteria of the M system continue to apply to the M8. Full compatibility with nearly all M lenses means that their unique imaging performance is now available for digital photography, too. The low-noise CCD image sensor with a resolution of 10.3 megapixels has been specifically matched to the compact lens design to guarantee superlative photographic quality. The controls and functions of the digital M still concentrate on the essentials. Less

Be a proud owner of the world's smallest and lightest compact system camera by investing in the Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 Micro Four Thirds Compact System Camera with 14-42mm Lens . No longer do you have to lug around a bulky SLR - the Lumix DMC-G3 boasts professional image quality with the versatility and features of digital SLR in compact form! With an impressive 16.0 megapixel Live MOS Sensor you can capture stunningly detailed crystal clear images with little noise. The Venus Engine FHD, with its optimum synthesizing of all processed data gives you excellent image quality even in low light surroundings. Featuring the World's Fastest Light Speed Auto Focus of 0.1 second and a wide range of AF modes, including Face Detection and AF tracking, you can quickly capture and focus on a subject even if it moves! With two auto modes for operating, 'intelligent auto' and 'intelligent auto plus' you can choose to have more or less creative control and experimentation with your shots. Less