SPECS LEICA M11 $13,000
*body only, recommended retail
Type: Coupled rangefinder digital camera with interchangeable lenses using Leica M-bayonet mount (with contacts for 6-bit coding for lens ID).
Focusing: Manual via double-image rangefinder in viewfinder. RF base length is 69.31mm (effective base length is 50.6 mm). Focusing in live view assisted by a magnified image (5.0x or 10x, with image stabilisation) or focus peaking display (red, green, blue or white, and high or low sensitivity).
Metering: TTL using the image sensor (with both RF and LV) with multi-zone, centre-weighted average or spot measurements, and TTL flash metering using the imaging sensor with centre-weighted average measurements.
Exposure Modes: Aperture priority auto and metered manual.
Shutter: Electronic focal plane, vertical travel, metal blades. 480-1/4000 second plus ‘B’ and
‘T’ (up to 60 minutes). Flash sync up to 1/180 second. Sensor shutter has a speed range of 60-1/16,000 second. Exposure compensation of up to +/-3.0 EV in 1/3-stop increments.
Viewfinder: Optical with automatic parallax correction and LED exposure read-outs. LED brightline frames are automatically switched between 35mm/135mm, 28mm/90mm and 50mm/75mm when the lens is attached. 0.73x magnification. Fixed 7.5 cm LCD monitor (2.3 megadots resolution) with manual/auto brightness control, ‘Exposure Preview’ mode and scratch-resistant ‘Gorilla’ glass faceplate. Optional Visoflex 2 electronic viewfinder module (3.69 million dots resolution) attaches via the hotshoe.
Flash: No built-in flash. External flash units sync via hotshoe.
Additional Features: Diecast magnesium bodyshell sealed for dust protection and shower proofing (silver version has brass top and bottom panel, black version has aluminium), auto exposure bracketing (over three or five frames, up to +/-3.0 EV adjustment), AE lock, dual-mode self-timer (two or 12 second delays), audible signals, auto power off, cable release socket.
DIGITAL SECTION
Sensor: 60.3 million pixels (effective) CMOS type with 23.9x35.8 mm imaging area. No optical low-pass filter. Sensitivity equivalent to ISO 64-50,000.
Focal Length Increase: None.
Formats/Resolution: Three JPEG resolution settings; 9504x6320, 7392x4896 and 5248x3472 pixels. Three RAW (Adobe DNG) resolution settings; 9528x6328, 7416x4928, 5272x3498 pixels. RAW+JPEG capture. 24-bit RGB colour for
JPEGs, 42-bit RGB colour for RAW DNG files.
Recording Media: One slot for SD/SDHC/ SDXC memory cards. UHS-II speed support. Internal memory has 64 GB storage capacity.
Video Recording: No video recording capabilities.
Continuous Shooting: Over 100 JPEG/large frames at 4.5 fps or 15 RAW files.
White Balance: Auto correction with eight presets, one custom setting and manual colour temperature setting (2000 to 11,500 Kelvin).
Interfaces: USB Type C and flash hotshoe.
Additional Digital Features: Live view, intervalometer, five ‘Film Style’ presets (Standard, Vivid, Natural, Monochrome and Monochrome High Contrast), adjustable ‘Film Style’ parameters (Contrast, Sharpness and Saturation), real-time histogram in live view, highlight/ shadow warnings in live view, guide grid in live view (choice of 3x3 or 6x4), dual-axis level indicator in live view, automatic long exposure noise reduction, user-defined custom ‘Favourites’ menu, four ‘User Profile’ memories, battery power level display, card/internal memory space displays, brightness histogram with playback, adjustable image review time, 12/20 thumbnail displays, playback zoom, copyright information, Wi-Fi (2.4 or 5.0 GHz) and Bluetooth LE wireless connections, Apple MFi support via USB-C (requires dedicated cable).
Power: One 7.4 volt, 1800 mAh rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack (BP -SCL7 type). Incamera charging available via USB-C.
Dimensions (WxHxD): 139.0x80.0x38.5 mm.
Weight: Silver = 565 grams, black = 455 grams (body only without battery pack)
Price: $13,000 body only. Black or silver body colours.
Distributor: Leica Camera Australia Pty Ltd, telephone (03) 9248 4444 or visit https:// au.leica-camera.com