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Leica Q 'Snow'

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A new 'Snow' version of the Leica Q full-frame compact camera has been announced, with a design 'inspired' by Olympic snowboarder and photographer Iouri Podladtchikov. The special edition will be limited to only 300 units worldwide, and will cost $5,400.Read more
I can pick up the Q, point it, start shooting, and know what comes out will be representative of what I’m seeing with my eyes.Read more
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Pros

  • An excellent camera and it looks good
  • functions of the camera are clearly laid out and logically placed to guarantee perfect ergonomics
  • performs beautifully

Cons

  • The special edition will be limited to only 300 units worldwide
  • Does it have a higher capacity battery
  • confusing Leica with Sony

Key specs

  • CMOS
  • 16
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus, Face detection, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
  • 3 in
  • yes

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Leica Q 'Snow' - Pros & Cons

Leica Q 'Snow'

Pros

  • An excellent camera and it looks good
  • functions of the camera are clearly laid out and logically placed to guarantee perfect ergonomics
  • performs beautifully
  • it starts looking beautiful
  • the color is great
  • cameras is beautiful
  • make it easy to shoot compelling lifestyle images
  • solid and well-built
  • making portraits easier to keep sharp and focused
  • All easy to access
  • and easy to understand

Cons

  • The special edition will be limited to only 300 units worldwide
  • Does it have a higher capacity battery
  • confusing Leica with Sony
  • Leica as its equipment is suboptimal and overpriced
  • their special editions units are a bit of a joke
  • lens seriously dominates the face of the camera
  • The app is not as highly polished as I might like
  • it s actually imbalanced when resting
  • trusty Hard Graft strap attached to one side
  • It does not take incredible video
  • the environment of the Arctic is also extremely vulnerable

Leica Q 'Snow' - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
3 in
Best:
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W710
Screen size: 6.7 in
IconISO maximum
50000
Best:
Pentax KP
ISO maximum: 819200

Leica Q 'Snow' - Full Specifications

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Sensor
Sensor typeCMOS
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Optics and focus
Digital zoom1.8 x
Minimum aperture16
Maximum aperture16
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Filter diameter1.93 in
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Photography features
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Self-timer delay
  • 3
  • 5
  • 10
Self-timeryes
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Audio features
Built-in microphoneyes
Built-in speakersyes
Audio systemStereo
Supported audio file formatsAAC
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Dimensions
Weight20.81 oz
Width5.12 in
Height3.15 in
Depth3.66 in
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Power
Power source typeBattery
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity1200.0 mAh
Battery voltage7.2 V
AC adapter includedY
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Other features
Tripod mounting supportedyes
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Image
ISO50000
ISO minimum100
ISO maximum50000
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Halogen
  • Manual
  • Shade
Supported image file formats
  • DNG
  • JPEG
Image stabilizeryes
Supported aspect ratios2:3
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Screen and viewfinder
Screen size3.0 in
Screen technologyLCD
Touch screenyes
ViewfinderElectronic
Viewfinder resolution3680000.0 px
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Videography features
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HD
Supported video file formatsMP4
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps
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Design
Body typeCompact
Body material
  • Aluminium
  • Magnesium
Colour of productWhite
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Storage
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
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Connectivity
HDMIyes
USB portyes
USB connector typeMicro-USB
USB version2.0
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
NFCyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes

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