About Leica
Leica CL
Lens Mount
Leica L
Sensor Type
23.6 x 15.7 mm (APS-C) CMOS
Sensor Resolution
Actual: 24.96 Megapixel Effective: 24.24 Megapixel (6016 x 4014)
Shutter Speed
Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 30 Seconds Electronic Shutter 1/25000 to 1/8000 Second, Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 30 Seconds
Product Overview
The Leica CL is a compact, lightweight camera with a large, bright and high-resolution monitor. The 23.6 x 15.7 mm (APS-C) CMOS sensor delivers images with exceptional detail and color rendering. It features a built-in flash, a continuous shooting speed of up to 10 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 33 Frames (RAW) or 140 Frames (JPEG). It features a 3" monitor and 131 x 78 x 45 mm dimension with a weight of just 3.915 lb, perfect for those who want to travel light while maintaining high image quality and versatility.
Leica CL Specification
| Leica CL "Edition Paul Smith" Mirrorless Camera with 18mm Lens | Leica CL Mirrorless Camera with 18-56mm Lens (Black) | Leica CL Mirrorless Camera with 18mm Lens Starter Bundle (Black) | Leica CL Mirrorless Camera with 18-56mm Lens (Silver Anodized) | Leica CL Mirrorless Camera with 18mm Lens (Silver Anodized) | Leica CL Mirrorless Camera (Silver Anodized) | Leica CL Mirrorless Camera (Black) | |
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| Overview It tips the scales at 2.82 oz / 80 g and has dimensions of 5.16 x 3.07 x 1.77" / 131 x 78 x 45 mm. It tips the scales at 8.99 oz / 255 g and has dimensions of 5.2 x 3.1 x 1.8" / 131 x 78 x 45 mm. It tips the scales at 3.915 lb and has dimensions of 5.2 x 3.1 x 1.8" / 131 x 78 x 45 mm. It tips the scales at 2.82 oz / 80 g and has dimensions of 5.2 x 3.1 x 1.8" / 131 x 78 x 45 mm. It tips the scales at 3.94 lb and has dimensions of 5.2 x 3.1 x 1.8" / 131 x 78 x 45 mm. | |||||||
Brand | Leica | Leica | Leica | Leica | Leica | Leica | Leica |
Battery Type | 1 x BP-DC12 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 1200 mAh (Approx. 220 Shots) | 1 x BP-DC12 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 1200 mAh | 1 x BP-DC12 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 1200 mAh | 1 x BP-DC12 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 1200 mAh | 1 x BP-DC12 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 1200 mAh | 1 x BP-DC12 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 1200 mAh | 1 x BP-DC12 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.2 VDC, 1200 mAh |
Dimensions | 5.16 x 3.07 x 1.77" / 131 x 78 x 45 mm | 5.2 x 3.1 x 1.8" / 131 x 78 x 45 mm | 5.2 x 3.1 x 1.8" / 131 x 78 x 45 mm | 5.2 x 3.1 x 1.8" / 131 x 78 x 45 mm | 5.2 x 3.1 x 1.8" / 131 x 78 x 45 mm | 5.2 x 3.1 x 1.8" / 131 x 78 x 45 mm | 5.2 x 3.1 x 1.8" / 131 x 78 x 45 mm |
Weight | 2.82 oz / 80 g | 8.99 oz / 255 g | 3.915 lb | 8.99 oz / 255 g | 2.82 oz / 80 g | 3.94 lb | 3.915 lb |
| Imaging It has a crop factor of 1.5x, with an aspect ratio of 3:02. The camera has a 23.6 x 15.7 mm (APS-C) CMOS sensor type, with the resolution of it being Actual: 24.96 Megapixel Effective: 24.24 Megapixel (6016 x 4014). This allows for clear and concise images that are perfect for both personal and professional use. The included Leica L lens mount allows you to attach your camera lens to your Leica CL camera ensuring a smooth experience with appropriate lenses. | |||||||
Lens Mount | Leica L | Leica L | Leica L | Leica L | Leica L | Leica L | Leica L |
Sensor Type | 23.6 x 15.7 mm (APS-C) CMOS | 23.6 x 15.7 mm (APS-C) CMOS | 23.6 x 15.7 mm (APS-C) CMOS | 23.6 x 15.7 mm (APS-C) CMOS | 23.6 x 15.7 mm (APS-C) CMOS | 23.6 x 15.7 mm (APS-C) CMOS | 23.6 x 15.7 mm (APS-C) CMOS |
Sensor Resolution | Actual: 24.96 Megapixel Effective: 24.24 Megapixel (6016 x 4014) | Actual: 24.96 Megapixel Effective: 24.24 Megapixel (6016 x 4014) | Actual: 24.96 Megapixel Effective: 24.24 Megapixel (6016 x 4014) | Actual: 24.96 Megapixel Effective: 24.24 Megapixel (6016 x 4014) | Actual: 24.96 Megapixel Effective: 24.24 Megapixel (6016 x 4014) | Actual: 24.96 Megapixel Effective: 24.24 Megapixel (6016 x 4014) | Actual: 24.96 Megapixel Effective: 24.24 Megapixel (6016 x 4014) |
Crop Factor | 1.5x | 1.5x | 1.5x | 1.5x | 1.5x | 1.5x | 1.5x |
Aspect Ratio | 3:02 | 3:02 | 3:02 | 3:02 | 3:02 | 3:02 | 3:02 |
Image Stabilisation | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
| Exposure Control The Leica CL offers a continuous shooting mode, that is capable of speeds of Up to 10 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 33 Frames (Raw) / 140 Frames (JPEG) An iso sensitivity of Auto, 100 to 50000 comes in the camera. You'll find the exposure modes of Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority with an exposure compensation of -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps). | |||||||
ISO Sensitivity | Auto, 100 to 50000 | Auto, 100 to 50000 | Auto, 100 to 50000 | Auto, 100 to 50000 | Auto, 100 to 50000 | Auto, 100 to 50000 | Auto, 100 to 50000 |
Shutter Speed | Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 30 Seconds Electronic Shutter 1/25000 to 1/8000 Second | Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 30 Seconds Electronic Shutter 1/25000 to 1/8000 Second | Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 30 Seconds | Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 30 Seconds Electronic Shutter 1/25000 to 1/8000 Second | Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 30 Seconds Electronic Shutter 1/25000 to 1/8000 Second | Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 30 Seconds Electronic Shutter 1/25000 to 1/8000 Second | Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 30 Seconds |
Metering Method | Center-Weighted Average, Spot | Center-Weighted Average, Spot | Center-Weighted Average, Spot | Center-Weighted Average, Spot | Center-Weighted Average, Spot | Center-Weighted Average, Spot | Center-Weighted Average, Spot |
Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority | Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority | Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority | Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority | Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority | Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority | Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority |
Exposure Compensation | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) |
White Balance | Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Halogen, Shade | Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Halogen, Shade | Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Halogen, Shade | Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Halogen, Shade | Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Halogen, Shade | Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Halogen, Shade | Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Halogen, Shade |
Continuous Shooting | Up to 10 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 33 Frames (Raw) / 140 Frames (JPEG) | Up to 10 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 33 Frames (Raw) / 140 Frames (JPEG) | Up to 10 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 33 Frames (Raw) / 140 Frames (JPEG) | Up to 10 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 33 Frames (Raw) / 140 Frames (JPEG) | Up to 10 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 33 Frames (Raw) / 140 Frames (JPEG) | Up to 10 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 33 Frames (Raw) / 140 Frames (JPEG) | |
Self Timer | 2/12-Second Delay | 2/12-Second Delay | 2/12-Second Delay | 2/12-Second Delay | 2/12-Second Delay | 2/12-Second Delay | 2/12-Second Delay |
| Video Capture | |||||||
Recording Modes | MP4 UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 29.97p Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 29.97p/59.94p HD (1280 x 720) at 29.97p | MP4 UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 29.97p Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 29.97p/59.94p HD (1280 x 720) at 29.97p | MP4 UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 29.97p Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 29.97p/59.94p HD (1280 x 720) at 29.97p | MP4 UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 29.97p Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 29.97p/59.94p HD (1280 x 720) at 29.97p | MP4 UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 29.97p Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 29.97p/59.94p HD (1280 x 720) at 29.97p | MP4 UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 29.97p Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 29.97p/59.94p HD (1280 x 720) at 29.97p | MP4 UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 29.97p Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 29.97p/59.94p HD (1280 x 720) at 29.97p |
Recording Limit | Up to 29 Minutes | Up to 29 Minutes | Up to 29 Minutes | Up to 29 Minutes | Up to 29 Minutes | Up to 29 Minutes | Up to 29 Minutes |
| Focus Focus types of Auto and Manual Focus are available for use. | |||||||
Focus Type | Auto and Manual Focus | Auto and Manual Focus | Auto and Manual Focus | Auto and Manual Focus | Auto and Manual Focus | Auto and Manual Focus | Auto and Manual Focus |
Focus Mode | Continuous-Servo AF (C), Manual Focus (M), Single-Servo AF (S) | Continuous-Servo AF (C), Manual Focus (M), Single-Servo AF (S) | Continuous-Servo AF (C), Manual Focus (M), Single-Servo AF (S) | Continuous-Servo AF (C), Manual Focus (M), Single-Servo AF (S) | Continuous-Servo AF (C), Manual Focus (M), Single-Servo AF (S) | Continuous-Servo AF (C), Manual Focus (M), Single-Servo AF (S) | Continuous-Servo AF (C), Manual Focus (M), Single-Servo AF (S) |
Auto Focus Points | Contrast Detection: 49 | Contrast Detection: 49 | Contrast Detection: 49 | Contrast Detection: 49 | Contrast Detection: 49 | Contrast Detection: 49 | Contrast Detection: 49 |
| Viewfinder | |||||||
Viewfinder Type | Electronic (OLED) | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2,360,000 Dot | 2,360,000 Dot | 2,360,000 Dot | 2,360,000 Dot | 2,360,000 Dot | 2,360,000 Dot | 2,360,000 Dot |
Viewfinder Eye Point | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Diopter Adjustment | -4 to +4 | -4 to +4 | -4 to +4 | -4 to +4 | -4 to +4 | -4 to +4 | -4 to +4 |
| Monitor | |||||||
Monitor Size | 3.0" | 3.0" | 3.0" | 3.0" | 3.0" | 3.0" | 3.0" |
Monitor Resolution | 2,360,000 Dot | 2,360,000 Dot | 2,360,000 Dot | 2,360,000 Dot | 2,360,000 Dot | 2,360,000 Dot | 2,360,000 Dot |
Display Type | Fixed Touchscreen LCD | Fixed Touchscreen LCD | Fixed Touchscreen LCD | Fixed Touchscreen LCD | Fixed Touchscreen LCD | Fixed Touchscreen LCD | Fixed Touchscreen LCD |
| Flash | |||||||
Built in Flash | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Maximum Sync Speed | 1/180 Second | 1/180 Second | 1/180 Second | 1/180 Second | 1/180 Second | 1/180 Second | 1/180 Second |
Flash Compensation | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps) |
Dedicated Flash System | TTL | TTL | TTL | TTL | TTL | TTL | TTL |
| Interface | |||||||
Media Memory Card Slot | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) | Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) |
Wireless | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
GPS | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Lens The included lens has a minimum aperture of f/16, with the maximum aperture being f/2 to 8. This gives you a lot of flexibility when it comes to setting the aperture for your shots. The included lens has a minimum aperture of f/16, with the maximum aperture being f/3.5 to 5.6. This gives you a lot of flexibility when it comes to setting the aperture for your shots. The included lens has a minimum aperture of f/16, with the maximum aperture being f/2.8. This gives you a lot of flexibility when it comes to setting the aperture for your shots. | |||||||
Lens Focal Length | 18mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 27mm) | 18 to 56mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 27 to 84mm) | 18mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 27mm) | 18 to 56mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 27 to 84mm) | 18mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 27mm) | ||
Lens Max Aperture | f/2 to 8 | f/3.5 to 5.6 | f/2.8 | f/3.5 to 5.6 | f/2 to 8 | ||
Lens Min Aperture | f/16 | f/16 | f/16 | f/16 | f/16 | ||
Angle of View | 75° | 75° to 28° | 75° | 75° to 28° | 75° | ||
Maximum Magnification | 0.07x | 0.13x | 0.07x | 0.13x | 0.07x | ||
Minimum Focus Distance | 11.81" / 30 cm | 11.81" / 30 cm | 11.81" / 30 cm | 11.81" / 30 cm | 11.81" / 30 cm | ||
Optical Design | 8 Elements in 6 Groups | 10 Elements in 7 Groups | 8 Elements in 6 Groups | 10 Elements in 7 Groups | 8 Elements in 6 Groups | ||
Lens Filter Size | 39 mm (Front) | 52 mm (Front) | 39 mm (Front) | 52 mm (Front) | 39 mm (Front) | ||
Lens Dimensions | 2.4 x 0.83" / 61 x 21 mm | 2.5 x 2.4" / 63.5 x 61 mm | 2.4 x 0.83" / 61 x 21 mm | 2.5 x 2.4" / 63.5 x 61 mm | 2.4 x 0.83" / 61 x 21 mm | ||
