Format
Mirrorless Full-frame System Camera
Lens mount:
Leica L bayonet with contact strip for communication between lens and camera
Material
Full-metal housing made of aluminum and magnesium, leatherette, cover, splash-water protected in compliance with IEC standard 60529 (protection type IP54).
Image Sensor
CMOS sensor, pixel pitch: 4.3 μm / Fullframe (47.3 MP): 8368 x 5584 pixels / APS-C (20.2 MP): 5504 x 3664 pixels
Focus Modes
Automatic (Autofocus in modes iAF/AFs/AFc/Touch AF) or manual. With manual setting: Auto Magnification and Focus Peaking optionally available as focus aids
Exposure Setting
Spot, Center-Weighted, Multi-Field
Exposure Modes
Automatic program (P), Aperture priority (A): manual aperture setting, Shutter priority mode (S): manual shutter speed setting Manual (M): manual setting for shutter speed and aperture
Exposure Metering
TTL (‚Through The Lens‘ exposure metering)
Shutter Speed
Mech. shutter: 30 min to 1⁄8000 s / Electr. shutter function: 1 s to 1⁄40000 s / Flash Synch: up to 1/250 s
Self-Timer
Delay time: 2 s or 12 s
Flash Synch Time
1/250 s, slower shutter speeds available, automatic changeover to TTL linear flash mode with HSS-compatible Leica flash units if sync time is undercut
Flash Exposure Compensation
SF 40: ±2 EV in 1⁄2 EV increments, SF 60: ±2 EV in 1⁄3 EV increments
LCD
3.2“ (backlight LED) with anti-fingerprint and anti-scratch coating, 2,100,000 pixels (dots), format 3:2, touch control available
Viewfinder
Resolution: 5,760,000 dots, 120 fps, magnification: 0.78x, aspect ratio: 4:3, frame coverage: 100%, exit pupil position: 21 mm, setting range +2/-4 diopters, with eye sensor for automatic switchover between viewfinder and LCD panel, time delay 0.005 s
File Sizes
DNG™: 84.4 MB JPG: depending on resolution and image content Video: max. length: 29 min, max. file size: 96 GB
Color Spaces
Picture: sRGB, ECI-RGB v2.0, Adobe RGB Video: Rec. 709/Rec. 2020 (HLG)/L-Log
White Balance
Automatic (Auto), Daylight 5200 K, Cloudy 6000 K, Shadow 7000 K, Tungsten 3200 K, HMI 5600 K, Fluorescent Warm 4000 K, Fluorescent Cold 4500 K, Flash 5400 K, Gray Card Live View, Gray Card, Color Temperature 2000 K to 11500 K
Storage Media
UHS-II (recommended), UHS-I, SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card
Buffer Memory
4 GB: DNG™: 78 recordings / JPG: > 100 recordings
Microphone
Stereo internal + microphone input 3.5 mm stereo jack
Menu Languages
English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean
Tripod Thread
A 1⁄4 DIN 4503 (1⁄4”) with stainless steel in the base
Power Source/Battery
Lithium-ion rechargeable battery, rated voltage: 7.2 V (DC); capacity: 1860 mAh (min.), approx. 370 recordings (based on CIPA standard, without EVF); charging time: approx. 140 min (after deep discharge); manufacturer: Panasonic Energy (Wuxi) Co. Ltd., Ma
Operating Conditions
-10 to +40°C
Interface
ISO accessory shoe with additional control contacts, HDMI jack 2.0b Type A, USB 3.1 Gen1 Type C, Audio-Out 3.5 mm/ Audio-In 3.5 mm, communication interface in the base cover for multifunction hand grip
GPS
Via Leica FOTOS app
Dimensions
146 x 107 x 42 mm
Weight
approx. 835 g (without battery)
Items Supplied
Camera body, Camera strap, Body Bayonet Cover, Lithium-ion Battery, Battery Charger 100-240V with 2 main cables (Euro, USA), Manual, and Warranty Card
Software Licenses Supplied
Adobe Creative Cloud for 3 months
Focusing Range
30cm to ∞, With macro setting: from 17 cm
Color Depth
DNG™: 14 bit, JPG: 8 bit
Exposure Compensation
±3 EV in 1⁄3 EV increments or 1/2 EV increments
ISO Sensitivity
Auto ISO: ISO 100 to ISO 50000, Manual: ISO 50 to ISO 50000
Shutter
Electronically controlled focal plane shutter/electronic shutter
Flash Exposure Metering
Using center-weighted TTL pre-flash metering with Leica flash units (SF 26, 40, 40MkII, 58, 60, 64) or with systemcompatible flash units, flash remote control SF C1
Resolution Video
MOV 5K: 29.97 fps, 25 fps, 23.98 fps / MOV C4K: 59.94 fps, 50 fps, 29.97 fps, 25 fps, 24 fps / MOV 4K: 59.94 fps, 50 fps, 29.97 fps, 25 fps, 23.98 fps / MOV FHD: 180 fps, 150 fps, 120 fps, 100 fps, 59.94 fps, 50 fps, 29.97 fps, 25 fps, 23.98 fps / MP4 4 K
Automatic Exposure Bracketing
3 or 5 exposures, up to ±3 EV, in 1⁄3 EV increments Shift function: up to ±3 EV, additional LPG-HDR
Processor
Leica Maestro series (Maestro III)
GPS
Via Leica FOTOS app
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™. Compliant with Wi-Fi IEEE802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz, channel 1-11 (2412-2462 MHz) and Wi-Fi IEEE802.11ac, 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz,
USB
USB charger function in standby mode or when switched off, USB power supply when switched on
Picture Series
Single Continuous Low Speed (3 fps), Continuous Medium Speed (6 fps), Continuous High Speed (10 fps without AFc/ AE/WB), Continuous Super Speed (20 fps with electr. shutter function without AFc/AE/WB), Interval Shooting, Exposure Bracketing, Multishot
Bluetooth Profile
Bluetooth v4.2 (Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)), 2402 to 2480 MHz
Autofocus system
Based on contrast metering and depth mapping
Autofocus metering methods
Spot (can be shifted), Field (can be shifted), Multi-Field, Zone, Face detection, object Tracking, optional Touch AF
Top Display
1.28“ highly reflective trans-reflective monochrome LCD, 128 x 128 pixels, viewing angle 120°; anti-fingerprint coating
Charger
Input: AC 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.25 A, automatic switchover; Output: DC 8.4 V 0.85 A; Manufacturer: Salom Electric (Xiamen) Co., Ltd., Made in China
AF
Smart AF (autonomously selects AFs and AFc), AFs (picture taken only after successful focusing), AFc (picture can be taken at any time), AF setting can be saved
Exposure Metering Methods
Spot, Center-Weighted, Multi-Field
Autofocus Metering Fields
225
Video Gamma
Rec. 709, L-Log Rec. 2020, HLG Rec. 2020
Shutter Button
Two-stage (1st stage: Activation of the camera electronics including autofocus and exposure metering, 2nd stage: Taking the picture)
Multishot
Generates 2 DNGs: 1x 47 MP, 1x 187 MP (8 pictures are combined into one high-res image)
Image Stabilization
5 axis Body Image Stabilization. Camera stabilizes up to 5.5 stops.
Filter
RGB color filter, UV/IR filter, no low-pass filter
File Formats
Photo: DNG™ (raw data), DNG + JPG, JPG (DCF, Exif 2.31) Video: MP4: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC (Audio Format: 2ch 48 kHz/16 bit, AAC), MOV: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC (Audio Format: 2ch 48 kHz/16 bit, AC-3)
Picture Resolution
DNG™: 8368 x 5584 pixels (46.7 MP) JPG: 8368 x 5584 pixels (46.7 MP), 6000 x 4000 pixels (24 MP), 4272 x 2848 pixels (12 MP)
Recording Mode Video
Video mode: P - A - S – M / Cine mode: M
Bit Rate
8/10 bit for recordings on SD card, 10 bit via HDMI output
