Overview | |
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Maker | Leica |
Type | Large sensor fixed-lens camera |
Lens | |
Lens | 36mm equivalent |
F-numbers | f/2.8 at the widest |
Sensor/medium | |
Sensor type | CMOS |
Sensor size | 23.6 x 15.8mm (APS-C type) |
Maximum resolution | 4928 x 3264 (16 megapixels) |
Film speed | 100-12500 |
Recording medium | SD or SDHC Card |
Focusing | |
Focus areas | 11 focus points |
Shutter | |
Shutter speeds | 1/2000s to 30s |
Continuous shooting | 5 frames per second |
Image processing | |
White balance | Yes |
General | |
LCD screen | 2.7 inches with 230,000 dots |
Body features | All-metal body, high-grip leather trim |
Dimensions | 124 x 69 x 52mm (4.88 x 2.72 x 2.05 inches) |
Weight | 345g including battery |
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