| Camera type | Digital camera system with rangefinder |
| Buffer | memory 3 GB DNG™: 15 recordings JPG: > 100 recordings |
| Storage Medium | UHS-II (recommended), UHS-I, SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card (SDXC cards up to 2 TB), internal memory 64 GB |
| Material | Black: full-metal housing made of magnesium and aluminum, leatherette cover |
| Lens Mount | Leica M bayonet with additional sensor for 6-bit encoding |
| Operating Conditions | +0 to +40°C |
| Interfaces | ISO accessory shoe with additional control contacts for Leica flash units and Leica Visoflex 2 viewfinder (optional accessory), USB 3.1 Gen1 Typ-C |
| Tripod Thread | A 1⁄4 DIN 4503 (1⁄4”) with stainless steel in the base |
| Dimensions | 139 x 38.5 x 80mm |
| Weight | Approx. 530 g/455 g (with/without battery) |
| Sensor Size | CMOS sensor, pixel pitch: 3.76 μm, 35 mm: 9528 x 6328 pixels (60.3 MP) |
| Processor | Leica Maestro series (Maestro III) |
| Filter | RGB color filter, UV/IR filter, no low-pass filter |
| File Formats | DNG™ (raw data, loss-free compression), DNG + JPG, JPG (DCF, Exif 2.30) |
| Image Resolution | DNG™
L-DNG 60,3 MP 9528 x 6328 pixels
M-DNG 36,5 MP 7416 x 4928 pixels
S-DNG 18,4 MP 5272 x 3498 pixels
JPG
L-JPG 60,1 MP 9504 x 6320 pixels M-JPG 36,2 MP 7392 x 4896 pixels S-JPG 18,2 MP 5248 x 3472 pixels |
| The entire sensor surface will always be used irrespective of format and resolution. Digital Zoom 1.3x and 1.8x available (always based on L-DNG or L-JPG) |
| File Size | DNG™
L-DNG approx. 70–120 MB
M-DNG approx. 40–70 MB
S-DNG approx. 20–40 MB
JPG
L-JPG approx. 15–30 MB
M-JPG approx. 9–18 MB
S-JPG approx. 5–9 MB |
| Color Depth | DNG™: 14 Bit, JPG: 8 Bit |
| Color Space | sRGB |
| Viewfinder | Large, bright-line rangefinder with automatic parallax compensation, suitable for -0.5 dpt; optional corrective lenses available: -3 to +3 dpt |
| Display | Four-digit digital display with items show on the top and bottom, Image field limiter: two lit frames: 35 mm + 135 mm, 28 mm + 90 mm, 50 mm + 75 mm (automatic switchover when lens is attached) |
| | The horizontal and vertical difference between viewfinder and lens is compensated automatically in line with the relevant focus setting. Congruence of viewfinder and actual image. The size of the bright-line frame matches the distance: - At 2 m: the exact sensor size of approx. 23.9 x 35.8 mm
- At infinity: (depending on focal length) approx. 7.3% (28 mm) to 18% (135 mm)
- Less than 2 m: less than sensor size
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| Viewfinder Magnification | x0.73 (all lenses) |
| Large-base Rangefinder | Split or superimposed image rangefinder shown as a bright field at the center of the viewfinder image |
| LCD Panel | 2.95” (Active Matrix TFT), Gorilla Glass 5 cover glass, 2,332,800 dots, format 3:2, touch control available |
| Shutter Type | Electronically controlled focal plane shutter and electronic shutter function |
| Shutter Speeds | Mech. shutter: 60 min to 1⁄4000 s Electro. shutter function: 60 s to 1⁄16000 s Flash Synch: up to 1⁄180 s Optional noise reduction via additional “black picture” (can be disabled) |
| Shutter Button | Two-stage (1st stage: activation of the camera electronics including exposure metering and metering memory lock, 2nd stage: taking the picture) |
| Self-Timer | Delay time: 2 s or 12 s |
| Image Capture | Single Continuous - Low Speed (3 fps) Continuous - High Speed (4.5 fps) Interval Shooting Exposure Bracketing |
| Focus Range | 70 cm to ∞ |
| Focus Mode | Manual (focus assist functions Magnification and Focus Peaking available) |
| Exposure Metering | TTL (exposure metering through the lens) |
| Metering Principle | Exposure metering is done by the image sensor for all exposure metering methods (in Live View mode and in rangefinder mode) |
| Exposure Metering | Spot, Center-Weighted, Multi-Field |
| Exposure Modes | - Aperture priority mode (A): Automatic shutter speed control with manual aperture preselection
- Manual (M): manual setting for shutter speed and aperture
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| Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV in 1⁄3 EV increments |
| Automatic Bracketing | 3 or 5 shots, graduations between shoots up to 3 EV, in 1⁄3 EV increments, additional optional exposure compensation: up to ±3 EV |
| ISO Sensitivity Rnage | Auto ISO: IS0 64 (native) to ISO 50 000, also available in flash mode Manual: ISO 64 to ISO 50,000 |
| White Balance | Automatic (Auto), Default (Daylight - 5200 K, Cloudy - 6100 K, Shadow - 6600 K, Tungsten - 2950 K, HMI - 5700 K, Fluorescent (warm) - 3650 K, Fluorescent (cool) - 5800 K, Flash - 6600 K), manual metering (Gray card), manual color temperature setting (Color Temperature, 2000 K to 11,500 K) |
| Flash Sync Time | 1⁄180s, slower shutter speeds available, automatic switchover to TTL linear flash mode with HSS-compatible Leica system flash units if sync time is undercut |
| Flash Exposure Metering | Using center-weighted TTL pre-flash metering with Leica flash units (SF 26, SF 40, SF 58, SF 60, SF 64) or with system-compatible flash units, remote controlled flash SF C1 |
| Flash Exposure Compensation | SF 40: ±2 EV in 1⁄2 EV increments SF 60: ±2 EV in 1⁄3 EV increments Other: ±3 EV in 1⁄3 EV increments |
| Displays in flash mode (in the viewfinder only) | Flash icon: Connection of an external flash unit |
| Equipment WLAN | The Leica FOTOS app is required to use the WLAN function. The Leica app is available from the Apple App Store™ or the Google Play Store™. 2.4 GHz/5 GHz* dual band IEEE802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wave2 WLAN (standard WLAN protocol), encryption method: WLAN-compatible WPA™/WPA2™, access method: infrastructure mode |
| Bluetooth* | Bluetooth v4.2 BR/EDR/LE, BR/DR-channel 1-79, LE-channel 0-39 (2402–2480 MHz) |
| GPS* | Geotagging via Leica FOTOS app using Bluetooth |
* Available after Firmware Update during second half of 2022 |
| Menu Languages | English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Portuguese |
