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Leica M11

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Leica M11
Overview
TypeDigitalrangefinder camera
Lens
LensLeica M-mount
Sensor/medium
Sensor35.8 mm × 23.9 mm (1.41 in × 0.94 in)image sensor,6.8 μm pixel size
Sensor typeCMOS
Maximumresolution60Megapixels(RAW Color Depth:14bits)
Film speed64 to 50000
Storage media64 GB internal storage, oneSDXCcard slot
Focusing
FocusmodesManual
Exposure/metering
Exposure modesManual, aperture priority auto exposure
ExposuremeteringTTL, spot, center weighted averaging, matrix
Flash
FlashFixedhot shoe
Shutter
ShutterFocal plane, metal curtains, vertical travel
Shutter speedrange60 m to 1/16000 s
Viewfinder
ViewfinderRangefinder and additional color LCD display: 3 ", 3,000,000 pixels
General
BatteryLithium ion, BP-SCL7
Dimensions139 mm × 80 mm × 38.5 mm (5.47 in × 3.15 in × 1.52 in)
Weight530 g (19 oz) with battery (M11)
Made inGermany
Chronology
PredecessorLeica M10

TheLeica M11is a full-frame digitalrangefinder camerafromLeica Camera AG.[1][2][3][4][5]It was introduced on 13 January 2022.[6]It uses a 60.3-megapixel image sensor, and is compatible with almost allLeica M mountlenses.[7]

Features

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The M11 uses a 60-megapixel (MP)back-illuminated sensor,[8]a very thin, bonded two-layer filter in front of its sensor—one for IR blocking, and one for UV blocking[9]—as well as threeraw filesizes that each use the full frame (60, 37 and 18 MP).[10]At 18 MP the camera offers up to 15 stops dynamic range. ISO range is 64 to 50000, with 64 being the base ISO. The camera has a built-in charger powered through USB-C.[11]

The M11 supports mostM-mountlenses.[7]

Release

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The Leica M11 was introduced by Leica on 13 January 2022 in an online webcast from the factory in Wetzlar, Germany.

Along with the camera was also introduced a Visoflex 3.7 MP electronic viewfinder that attaches to the M11 as an accessory,[7]and can be used on the previousLeica M10,Leica M10-P,Leica M10-Dand Leica M10-R models with a 2.4 MP resolution.

See also

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References

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  1. ^Hoyle, Andrew."The Leica M11 is the most beautiful camera I will never buy".CNET.Retrieved18 January2022.
  2. ^Oakley, Sebastian (13 January 2022)."60MP Leica M11 is here – a legend reinvented".digitalcameraworld.Retrieved18 January2022.
  3. ^"Leica's M11 rangefinder camera features a 60-megapixel, full-frame sensor".Engadget.Retrieved18 January2022.
  4. ^"The M11 is Leica's new flagship rangefinder".Techcrunch.Retrieved18 January2022.
  5. ^Wilson, Mark (13 January 2022)."Why the Leica M11 is a glorious relic in an age of camera phone convenience".TechRadar.Retrieved18 January2022.
  6. ^Seifert, Dan (13 January 2022)."Leica's new M11 gains some resolution and sheds some weight".The Verge.Retrieved18 January2022.
  7. ^abc"Leica M11 Preview".PCMAG.Retrieved18 January2022.
  8. ^Wilson, Mark (13 January 2022)."The Leica M11 is a surprisingly innovative rangefinder with 64GB internal storage".TechRadar.Retrieved18 January2022.
  9. ^"Leica M11 initial review".DPReview.Retrieved18 January2022.
  10. ^"Leica M11 review: Hands-on First Look".Amateur Photographer.Retrieved18 January2022.
  11. ^"Leica M11 - Details | Leica Camera AG".leica-camera.com.Retrieved25 January2022.
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