Leica has just officially announced the new Leica SL3. It continues its longstanding commitment to partnering with the creative community to ensure that its products achieve exceptional standards.The result is a system which meets the highest requirements in image quality, manufacturing quality, and ease of handling. Now, the long-established company presents the next generation of the mirrorless full- frame system.
This new camera costs $6,995, available for Pre-Order at B&H/ Adorama.
Leica SL3 Specifications
Key Specs
Lens Mount
Leica L
Sensor Resolution
Actual: 62.39 Megapixel
Effective: 60.3 Megapixel
Image Sensor
Full-Frame BSI CMOS
Image Stabilization
Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis
ISO Sensitivity Range
100 to 100,000 in Auto Mode (Extended: 50 to 100,000)
Continuous Shooting
Electronic Shutter
Up to 15 fps
Internal Recording Modes
H.265/H.265 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:2 8/10-Bit
DCI 8K (7680 x 4320) at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps [300 Mb/s] H.264/H.264 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:0 8/10-Bit
DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/47.95/48.00/50/59.94 fps [600 Mb/s]
External Recording Modes
4:2:0 8-Bit via HDMI
DCI 8K (8192 x 4320) 4:2:2 10-Bit via HDMI
DCI 4K (4096 x 2160)
Media/Memory Card Slot
Slot 1: CFexpress Type B
Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
Video I/O
1x Micro-HDMI (Unspecified Signal) Output
Audio I/O
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Input
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TS Mono Headphone Output
Power I/O
1x USB-C Input/Output
Other I/O
No
Wireless
5 GHz MIMO Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 5.0
Display Type
Tilting Touchscreen LED
Battery Type
1x BP-SCL6 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 2200 mAh
Imaging
Lens Mount
Leica L
Sensor Resolution
Actual: 62.39 Megapixel
Effective: 60.3 Megapixel
Image Sensor
Full-Frame BSI CMOS
Sensor Crop (35mm Equivalent)
Crop Factor: 1x *Additional Crop Occurs in Select Video Modes
Image Stabilization
Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis
Capture Type
Stills & Video
Exposure Control
Shutter Type
Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter
Shutter Speed
Mechanical Shutter
1/8000 to 3600 Seconds Electronic Shutter
1/16000 to 60 Seconds
Bulb/Time Mode
Bulb Mode
ISO Sensitivity Range
100 to 100,000 in Auto Mode (Extended: 50 to 100,000)
3:2 DNG
60.3 MP (9520 x 6336)
36.4 MP (7404 x 4928)
18.5 MP (5288 x 3518) 3:2 JPEG
60.3 MP (9520 x 6336)
36.4 MP (7392 x 4928)
18.5 MP (5280 x 3504)
Aspect Ratio
3:2
Image File Format
DNG, JPEG
Bit Depth
14-Bit
Video Capture
Internal Recording Modes
H.265/H.265 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:2 8/10-Bit
DCI 8K (7680 x 4320) at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps [300 Mb/s] H.264/H.264 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:0 8/10-Bit
DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/47.95/48.00/50/59.94 fps [600 Mb/s]
External Recording Modes
4:2:0 8-Bit via HDMI
DCI 8K (8192 x 4320) 4:2:2 10-Bit via HDMI
DCI 4K (4096 x 2160)
Fast-/Slow-Motion Support
Slow-Motion Only
Gamma Curve
Rec709, Rec2020
Recording Limit
No
IP Streaming
No
Built-In Microphone
Stereo
Audio Recording
AAC Audio
LPCM Audio
Interface
Media/Memory Card Slot
Slot 1: CFexpress Type B
Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
Video I/O
1x Micro-HDMI (Unspecified Signal) Output
Audio I/O
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Input
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TS Mono Headphone Output
Power I/O
1x USB-C Input/Output
Other I/O
No
Wireless
5 GHz MIMO Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 5.0
Mobile App Compatible
Yes: Android & iOS
Global Positioning (GPS, GLONASS, etc.)
GPS
*Via Connected Smartphone
Monitor
Display Size
3.2″
Resolution
2,300,000 Dot
Display Type
Tilting Touchscreen LED
Secondary Display
Top: LCD Status Display
Viewfinder
Type
Built-In Electronic (OLED)
Size
0.5″
Resolution
5,760,000 Dot
Eye Point
21 mm
Coverage
100%
Magnification
Approx. 0.78x
Diopter Adjustment
-4 to +2
Focus
Focus Type
Auto and Manual Focus
Focus Mode
Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF