Leica Camera Japan announces the full-frame mirrorless system camera 'Leica SL3'. Release date: March 16, 2024. Price: 1,100,000 yen (including tax).
Visual Storytelling that Touches Art
The mission 'Own the Moment' set by the manufacturer. The 'Leica SL3' serves as a source of inspiration and a reliable partner for visual storytelling, elevating visual expression to the level of art.
As a mark of 'Made in Germany', it embodies the latest technology and user-friendly design, reflecting Leica's tradition and exceptional craftsmanship spanning over 150 years. It is designed to enrich the creative process while enjoying the journey of creation.
Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera Evolved with Innovative Technology
The 'Leica SL3' features a 60-megapixel 35mm full-frame BSI CMOS image sensor with cutting-edge triple resolution technology, catering to diverse shooting scenes.
It introduces a unique autofocus system integrating three detection methods, achieving fast and precise focusing. Despite its compact size, it includes in-body image stabilization, IP54-rated dust and splash protection, and 8K video recording capabilities, offering high performance and portability.
Sample Works
The exhibition 'shape' by Daisuke Abe, showcasing works captured with the 'Leica SL3', is currently being held at Leica Gallery Tokyo and Kyoto, highlighting the charm of the 'Leica SL3'.
Main Specifications of the New Product
The main specifications of the new product are as follows. For more detailed information, please refer to the official Leica Camera website.
- Model: Mirrorless system camera with 35mm full-frame sensor
- Image Sensor: 60.3-megapixel 35mm full-frame BSI CMOS, triple resolution technology
- Image Stabilization: 5-axis, up to 5 stops of correction
- Image Processor: Leica Maestro IV
- Recording Format: Still images in DNG (RAW) + JPG, videos in MP4, MOV
- Resolution: Still images up to 9520×6336, videos up to C8K/8K
- Viewfinder: 5.76 million-dot electronic viewfinder, magnification 0.78x/0.76x
- Monitor: 3.2-inch tilt touchscreen, 2,332,800 dots
- Continuous Shooting Speed: Up to 15 frames per second (electronic shutter)
- AF System: Hybrid AF with phase detection, contrast, and depth map, 315 AF points
- Recording Media: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/II supported), recommended: CFexpress Type B
- Battery Performance: Approximately 260 shots (CIPA standard), USB-C charging supported
- Material: Aluminum-magnesium alloy, synthetic leather finish, IP54-rated dust and splash protection
- Wi-Fi/Bluetooth: IEEE802.11 a/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz), Bluetooth 5.0LE
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