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Leica M8 Digital Camera
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Leica M8.2 Digital Camera
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Leica M9 Digital Camera
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Leica M9-P Digital Camera
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Leica Q Digital Camera
Leica Q
Available colors

Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCCDCCDCCDCMOS
Image sensor formatAPS-HAPS-HFull frameFull frameFull frame
Sensor size1.06 in1.06 in0.94 in1.42 in1.42 in
Sensor photo detectors10.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx19.0 Mpx19.0 Mpx26.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx18.0 Mpx18.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:23:23:2
Max resolution3936 x 2630 px3936 x 2630 px5212 x 3472 px5212 x 3472 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 2952x1972
  • 1968x1315
  • 1312x876
  • 2952x1972
  • 1968x1315
  • 1312x876
  • 3840x2592
  • 2592x1728
  • 1728x1152
  • 1280x846
  • 3840x2592
  • 2592x1728
  • 1728x1152
  • 1280x846
  • 4272x2848
  • 4800x3200
  • 3424x2288
  • 2384x1592
  • 1280x856
  • 3360x2240
  • 2400x1600
  • 1680x1120
  • 896x600
Processor
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Maestro II

Image

ISO160
N/A
80
  • 80
  • 2500
N/A
ISO minimum16016016080100
ISO maximum250025002500250050000
White balance presets66665
White balance modesAuto
N/A
AutoAuto
N/A
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPEG
N/A
  • JPEG
  • RAW
N/A
N/A
Image stabilizerno
N/A
nono
N/A
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNoNo
Supported aspect ratios3:2
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAWRAWRAW
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
8080
N/A
Maximum image resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
5432 x 3492 px
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountLeica MLeica MLeica MLeica M
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)1.33 x
N/A
1.0 x
N/A
N/A
Focal length multiplier1.3x1.3x1x1x1x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
N/A
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Center
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
  • Touch
  • Face Detection
  • Live View
Auto Focus (AF) lockyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Manual focusyesyesyesyesyes
Image stabiliserNo
N/A
No
N/A
No
Phase detection autofocusyes
N/A
no
N/A
no
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
Lamp
Contrast autofocus
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.0 x
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.5 x
Minimum aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
16
Maximum aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.7
Focal length equiv
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
< 28
Normal focus range
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
11.81 in
Macro focus range
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
6.69 in
Number of focus points
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
49
Filter thread
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Filter diameter
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.93 in

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.5 in2.5 in2.5 in2.5 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnonononono
Screen technologyLCD
N/A
LCDLCD TFTLCD TFT
Screen dots2300002300002300002300001040000
Touch screennonononoyes
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Live viewnonononoyes
Viewfinder
Optical
Optical
Optical
Optical
Electronic
Separate info displayno
N/A
no
N/A
no
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
0.68 x0.68 x0.77 x
Viewfinder coverage
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
100.0 %
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3680000.0 px

Photography features

Minimum shutter speed8.0 s8.0 s4.0 s4.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter prioritynonononoyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyesyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus33333
Exposure compensation minus-3-3-3-3-3
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/31/31/3
Continuous shootingyes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Built-in flashyesnoyesyesno
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Front-curtain Sync
  • Rear-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Manual
  • Slow Sync
  • Manual
  • Pre-flash
  • Slow Sync
N/A
External flash connectionHot shoe
N/A
Hot shoe
N/A
N/A
Flash metering systemM-TTL
N/A
M-TTL
N/A
N/A
External flashyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyes
Manual settingsyes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 12
  • 2
  • 12
  • 2
  • 12
  • 2
  • 12
  • 2
  • 12
Speed (JPEG)2.0 fps
N/A
2.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Subject / scene modes
N/A
nononoyes
WB Bracketing
N/A
N/A
NoNo
N/A
Flash sync speed
N/A
N/A
1/180s
N/A
1/500s
Continuous drive
N/A
N/A
2.0 fps2.0 fps10.0 fps
Metering modes
N/A
N/A
Center-weightedCenter-weighted
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Speed (RAW)
N/A
N/A
2.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Self-timer delay
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 12
N/A
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/16000 sec
Number of exposures
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
10
AE EV steps
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1/3
AE frames
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3
3D support
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
no

Design

Body typeMILCRangefinder-style mirrorlessMILCMILCLarge sensor compact
Body materialAluminum-magnesium
N/A
Aluminum-magnesium
N/A
N/A
Colour of product
  • Black,Silver
  • Chrome,Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Black,Chrome
  • Grey,Stainless steel
  • Black
  • Chrome,Silver
Black
Anti-dust systemno
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Environmentally sealednonononono

Dimensions

Weight19.22 oz20.85 oz20.64 oz21.16 oz22.58 oz
Width5.47 in5.47 in5.47 in5.47 in5.12 in
Height3.15 in3.15 in3.15 in3.15 in3.15 in
Depth1.46 in1.46 in1.46 in1.46 in3.66 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
N/A
Dual memory card slotsno
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
N/A
64.0 GB
N/A
Memory slots
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
N/A

Connectivity

HDMInonononoyes
USB version2.02.02.02.02.0
Headphone portno
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Microphone portno
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
WirelessNo
N/A
N/A
N/A
Built-In
Remote controlnoNoNoNoyes
PictBridgeno
N/A
N/A
no
N/A
NFCno
N/A
no
N/A
no
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
N/A
no
N/A
yes
Bluetoothno
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
AV outputno
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
Firewireno
N/A
no
N/A
no
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n

Other features

Timelapse recordingnonononoyes
GPSnonononono
Orientation sensornonoyesyesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • RUS
N/A

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