Leica CL Mirrorless Digital Camera with 18-56mm Lens (Silver Anodized)
Model: 19315
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Viewfinder/Display
Display Screen | 3" Rear Touchscreen LCD (1,040,000) |
Screen Coverage | 100% |
Viewfinder Type | Electronic |
Viewfinder Pixel Count | 2,360,000 |
Viewfinder Eye Point | 20.00 mm |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% |
Viewfinder Magnification | Approx. 0.74x |
Diopter Adjustment | -4 to +4 m |
Power
Battery | 1 x BP-DC12 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack, 7.2 VDC, 1200 mAh |
Physical
Weight | 14.21 oz / 403 g with battery |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 5.2 x 3.1 x 1.8" / 131.0 x 78.0 x 45.0 mm |
Performance
Wi-Fi Capable | Yes |
Self Timer | 12 Seconds, 2 Seconds |
Kit Lens
Autofocus | Yes |
Aperture | Maximum: f/3.5 - 5.6Minimum: f/16 |
Focal Length | 18 - 56mm Comparable 35mm Focal Length: 27 - 84 mm |
Weight | 8.99 oz / 255 g |
Dimensions (DxL) | 2.50 x 2.40" / 63.5 x 61 mm |
Filter Thread | Front: 52 mm |
Angle of View | 75° - 28° |
Optical Design | 10 Elements in 7 Groups |
Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 1:7.5 |
Minimum Focus Distance | 11.81" / 30 cm |
Imaging
Lens Mount | Leica L |
Camera Format | APS-C (1.5x Crop Factor) |
Pixels | Actual: 24.96 MegapixelEffective: 24.24 Megapixel |
Max Resolution | 6016 x 4014 |
Aspect Ratio | 3:2 |
Sensor Type / Size | CMOS, 23.6 x 15.7 mm |
File Formats | Still Images: DNG, JPEGMovies: MP4 |
Memory Card Type | SDSDHCSDXC |
Focus Control
Focus Type | Auto & Manual Focus |
Autofocus Points | Contrast Detection: 49 |
Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (C), Manual Focus (M), Single-servo AF (S) |
Flash
External Flash Connection | Hot Shoe |
Built-in Flash | No |
Max Sync Speed | 1 / 180 Second |
Flash Compensation | -3 EV to +3 EV (in 1/3 EV steps) |
Dedicated Flash System | TTL |
Exposure Control
Shutter | Type: MechanicalSpeed: 30 - 1/8000 Second Type: ElectronicSpeed: 1/8000 - 1/25000 Second |
Buffer/Continuous Shooting | Up to 10 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 33 Frames in Raw FormatUp to 10 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 140 Frames in JPEG Format |
White Balance Modes | Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Halogen, Shade |
Exposure Modes | Modes: Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter PriorityCompensation: -3 EV to +3 EV (in 1/3 EV Steps) |
Metering Method | Center-Weighted Average Metering, Spot Metering |
ISO Sensitivity | Auto, 100-50000 |
AV Recording
Video Clip Length | Up to 29 Min |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
Video Format | 3840 x 2160p at 30 fps1920 x 1080p at 30/60 fps1280 x 720p at 30 fps |
Video Recording | Yes |
The Leica CL is a small, sleek mirrorless camera that delivers excellent images, but its interface needs some refinement.
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Compact body with integrated EVF., Touch LCD., 24MP APS-C image sensor., 4K video., Mechanical and electronic shutter options., 9.8fps burst shooting., Wi-Fi.
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Some interface quirks., Locked video frame rates., No in-body flash., Expensive.
The Leica CL is a good-looking mirrorless camera produced by a company with an excellent reputation in the photographic field. The small size, especially with a small lens, makes it very portable, and offering the universal Raw DNG format is a real plus.
We much preferred the Leica CL to the TL2 we reviewed in November, partly because of its more conventional styling and controls but mostly because it has an excellent built-in EVF. It would have felt better in the hands if Leica had added a grip moulding to the front and a thumb rest to the rear and...
Back in 1973, Leica introduced the CL, a stripped-back, compact-bodied, relatively low-priced camera designed to attract a new generation of photographers to its rangefinder M system (despite actually being manufactured by Minolta).
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Superb, rock-solid build quality, Large, clear electronic viewfinder, Cleverly conceived control setup, Excellent RAW image quality
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No image stabilisation, No live view during continuous shooting, Touch-focus conflicts with viewfinder use, Limited exposure control during video
The compact system camera market at the moment is particularly strong, with something to suit just about every type of customer.Traditionally, Leica users are those who crave high image quality in a body which is well-built and has traditional looks.
I have owned my CL for about 3 weeks. I have found the controls easy to use. The only disappointment is the App that goes with the CL. It is not intuitive and difficult to use. As the camera does not have any ports for external cables or ways of using a remote release, they need to fix the app where...
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Stunning photography
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Image quality, EVF, good size.
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perfect companion to it's big brother, the SL
- 24.2MP APS-C CMOS Sensor
- Maestro II Image Processor
- 2.36m-Dot Electronic Viewfinder
- 3.0" 1.04m-Dot Touchscreen LCD & Top LCD
- UHD 4K30 and Full HD 1080p60 Video
- Up to 10 fps Shooting and ISO 50000
- 49-Point Contrast-Detect AF System
- Electronic Shutter Up to 1/25000 Sec
- Built-In Wi-Fi Connectivity
- Vario-Elmar-T 18-56mm f/3.5-5.6 ASPH.
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- Leica CL Mirrorless Digital Camera with 18-56mm Lens (Silver Anodized)
- Vario-Elmar-T 18-56mm f/3.5-5.6 ASPH Lens rzvesfxaft
- BP-DC 12 Lithium-Ion Battery for Leica Q Typ 116 Digital Camera (7.2V, 1200mAh)
- Battery Charger BC-DC 12 For V Lux 4
- Camera Body Cap T
- Carrying Strap
- Accessory Shoe Cover
- Limited 1-Year Leica Society Digital Membership
- Limited 2-Year Warranty