Unique Technical Specifications
At the heart of the Leica SL3 lies its cutting-edge BSI CMOS full-frame sensor, equipped with Triple Resolution Technology. This engineering marvel ensures unparalleled image clarity, offering the flexibility to shoot in 60, 36, or 18 MP resolutions. The sensor boasts a dynamic range of up to 15 stops, paired with an impressive ISO spectrum ranging from 50 to 100,000, thus delivering exquisite details across all lighting conditions.
The SL3's autofocus system represents a fusion of phase detection, depth mapping, and contrast recognition technologies. This synergy results in razor-sharp images, even in low-light conditions, and is complemented by intelligent subject recognition for capturing dynamic scenes. Additionally, the integration of the L-Mount standard enhances compatibility with a wide range of lenses, further amplifying the SL3's versatility.
- BSI Sensor with triple resolution technology (18/36/60MP)
- ISO range from 50 to 100.000
- Hybrid AF-System (PDAF + Contrast Detection AF + Object Detection AF)
- Maestro IV Processor with L2Technology
- Full metal housing with IP54 certification
- New customisable user interface
- Optimized size and less weight
- Tiltable highrestouchscreen
- 5.76 Mio. dots OLED-Viewfinder
- CFexpressType B & SD UHS II
- HDMI 2.1 Type A (Full size)
- USB-C (3.1 incl. charging)
- Timecode Interface
- High-Speed connectivity (Bluetooth + Wi-Fi 2x2 MIMO)
- Up to 8K Video HEVC (.h265) and ProRes
- New Battery BC-SCL6
- Optional DC-Coupler and new optional Dual-Charger
- Optional New Handgrip
Exclusive Design and Build QualityLeica's commitment to excellence is evident in the construction of the SL3. Encased in a robust, all-metal body adorned with elegant leather, the SL3 is not merely an instrument of precision but also a statement of aesthetic craftsmanship. Despite its compact and lighter frame, the SL3 does not compromise on durability or user-friendliness. The in-body image stabilization system enhances the capabilities of M-Lenses, offering a broader canvas for creative expression.
The EyeRes® viewfinder and the tiltable high-resolution touchscreen redefine how photographers engage with their subjects. Featuring advanced optics and a refresh rate of up to 120 frames per second, the viewfinder provides a crystal-clear preview, ensuring perfect composition and exposure before the shutter is released.
Exceptional Photography and Videography ExperienceVideography with the SL3 is as compelling as its photography. Supporting up to 8K resolution with efficient codecs like H.265 and ProRes, the camera establishes a new standard for high-resolution video recording. The inclusion of a dedicated timecode interface ensures seamless synchronization of image and sound, making the SL3 a formidable tool for professional filmmakers.
The user interface of the SL3 exemplifies ergonomic design and intuitive navigation. With customizable function (FN) keys and optimized touch interaction, photographers can tailor the camera to their precise needs. The distinction between photo and video modes, highlighted by specific color coding, enhances the user experience, making the SL3 as accessible to newcomers as it is to seasoned professionals.
Enhanced connectivity features, including CFexpress and UHS-II SD card slots, USB-C, and full-size HDMI 2.1 outputs, complement the improved user interface. The integration of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi with MIMO technology ensures fast, stable connections, facilitating seamless professional workflows.
Conclusion: Setting New Standards in PhotographyThe Leica SL3 is not merely a camera; it is a testament to Leica's unwavering partnership with the photography community. Boasting superior design, state-of-the-art technology, and user-centric features, the SL3 redefines the possibilities in professional photography and videography. It embodies the pinnacle of 'Made in Germany' craftsmanship, offering a robust, reliable, and intuitive tool for capturing the world with unparalleled detail.
Now available globally, the Leica SL3 10607 is poised to become the preferred choice for professionals and enthusiasts alike, setting new benchmarks in image quality, design, and user experience.
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