Mirrorless / CAMERA REFERENCE

M (Typ 262)

Leica

Catalogue announcement:

01 / TECHNICAL RECORD

Specifications

Catalogue specifications. Source: DPReview historical specification record ↗.

Sensor and files

Effective pixels
24 megapixels
Sensor size
Full frame (35.8 x 23.9 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS
Max resolution
5952 x 3976
ISO
Auto, 200-6400, expandable to 100-6400
Boosted ISO (minimum)
100
Uncompressed format
RAW

Lens and focus

Lens mount
Leica M
Manual focus
Yes (only)
Image stabilization
No

Exposure and shooting

Minimum shutter speed
60 sec
Maximum shutter speed
1/4000 sec
Continuous drive
3.0 fps
Exposure compensation
±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Metering modes
Center-weighted
Aperture priority
Yes
Shutter priority
No
Built-in flash
No
External flash
Yes (via hot shoe)
Timelapse recording
No

Video and audio

Microphone
None
Microphone port
No
Headphone port
No
Speaker
None

Viewfinder and screen

Viewfinder type
Optical (rangefinder)
Viewfinder magnification
0.68×
Screen size
3″
Screen dots
921,000
Articulated LCD
Fixed
Touch screen
No

Body and connections

Storage types
SD/SDHC/SDXC
Battery description
BP-SCL2 lithium-Ion rechargeable battery & charger
Weight (inc. batteries)
680 g (1.50 lb / 23.99 oz)
Dimensions
139 x 80 x 42 mm (5.47 x 3.15 x 1.65″)
USB
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI
No
Remote control
Yes (Cable release)

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Sources and dates

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Archive updated 2026-10-04. Archive coverage and dataset credits →