This mirrorless camera is ideal for hybrid creators, offering exceptional image quality and high-speed performance with a 44MP full-frame sensor and advanced autofocus. Perfect for both stills and video, it features Camera-to-Cloud connectivity for seamless workflow integration. The robust, German-engineered body is weather-resistant, ensuring reliability in various conditions. With professional tethering support and compatibility with a wide range of lenses, it’s a versatile tool for creative professionals.
Features
Exceptional Image and Video Quality
The Leica SL3-P features a newly developed 44MP BSI full-frame sensor, delivering exceptional image quality with outstanding resolution and low-light performance. The camera supports professional 8.1K video recording and internal Apple ProRes capture, ensuring high-quality video production.
Advanced Autofocus and Speed
Equipped with Leica's fastest hybrid autofocus system, the SL3-P offers rapid subject acquisition and continuous refinement of focus accuracy. It supports up to 40 frames per second shooting, ensuring you never miss a moment.
Designed for Professional Workflows
The camera's workflow integration includes Camera-to-Cloud connectivity and native support for Adobe Lightroom Classic, Capture One, and Adobe Frame.io, streamlining the transition from capture to delivery. Dual memory card slots and professional interfaces further enhance its adaptability.
Durability and Practical Design
The SL3-P boasts a precision-crafted German-made body with an IP54-rated weather-resistant design, ensuring it withstands challenging conditions. Its discreet appearance is ideal for documentary and professional work.
Versatile Lens Compatibility
Built around the L-Mount system, the SL3-P offers access to a wide range of professional lenses from Leica and L-Mount Alliance partners, providing flexibility for various photographic disciplines.
Specifications
Imaging
Lens Mount
L-Mount
Effective Sensor Resolution
Effective: 44.9 Megapixel (8144 x 5424) Actual: 45.8 Megapixel
Image Sensor
36 x 24 mm (Full-Frame) BSI CMOS
Sensor Crop (35mm Equivalent)
Crop Factor: 1x
Image Stabilization
Sensor-Shift, 5-Axis
Built-In ND Filter
No
Capture Type
Stills & Video
Exposure Control
Shutter Type
Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter
Shutter Speed
Electronic Shutter 1/16000 to 30 Minutes Mechanical Shutter 1/8000 to 30 Minutes
Bulb/Time Mode
Bulb & Time Mode
ISO/Gain Sensitivity
Photo Dual Base: 400* Native in Manual Mode: 50 to 200,000 Native in Auto Mode: 100 to 200,000 *Base ISO Is Dependent on Selected Color Space Video Dual Base: 400* Native in Manual Mode: 50 to 100,000 Native in Auto Mode: 100 to 100,000 *Base ISO Is Dependent on Selected Color Space
2000 to 11,500K Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Warm White), Manual, Shade, Tungsten
Continuous Shooting
Up to 40 fps at Maximum Resolution for up to 70 Frames (Raw, JPEG)
Interval Recording
Yes
Self-Timer
2/6/12/30-Second Delay
Still Image Capture
Aspect Ratio
3:2
Image File Format
DNG, JPEG
Bit Depth
14-Bit
Video Capture
Internal Recording
H.265 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:0 8/10-Bit 8064 x 5376 at 23.98/24.00 fps (300 Mb/s) 7200 x 4800 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps (300 Mb/s) 7680 x 4320 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps (300 Mb/s) 8128 x 4288 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps (300 Mb/s) 6432 x 4288 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps (300 Mb/s) 5888 x 3312 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps (200 to 300 Mb/s) 4096 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/30.00/47.95/48.00/59.94/60.00/100/119.88/120 fps (200 to 300 Mb/s) 3840 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/30.00/47.95/48.00/59.94/60.00/100/119.88/120 fps (100 to 150 Mb/s) 1920 x 1440 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps (8.5 to 12.5 Mb/s) 1920 x 1280 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps (9.5 to 13.5 Mb/s) 2048 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps (8.5 to 11.5 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps (7.5 to 10.5 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/30.00/47.95/48.00/59.94/60.00/100/119.88/120 fps (100 to 150 Mb/s) H.265 Long GOP/MP4 4:2:0 10-Bit 7680 x 4320 at 23.98/25/29.97 fps (300 Mb/s) 3840 x 2160 at 50/59.94 fps (100 Mb/s)* *Sensor Crops During Recording at Max Frame Rates ProRes 422 HQ 5760 x 3040 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps (1539 to 1924 Mb/s) 4736 x 3552 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps (1479 to 1848 Mb/s) 4096 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps (788 to 1944 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/119.88/120 fps (788 to 1944 Mb/s) H.264 ALL-Intra/MOV 4:2:2 10-Bit 4096 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/47.95/48.00/50/59.94 fps (150 to 800 Mb/s) 3840 x 2160 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/30.00/47.95/48.00/59.94/60.00/100/119.88/120 fps (100 to 150 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080 at 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/30.00/47.95/48.00/59.94/60.00/100/119.88/120 fps (100 to 400 Mb/s) H.264 Long GOP/MP4 4:2:0 8/10-Bit 3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97 fps (100 Mb/s) 1920 x 1080 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps (24 to 28 Mb/s)* *Sensor Crops During Recording at Max Frame Rates
Video Output
Raw via HDMI 8128 x 5418 at 23.98 fps 7232 x 4820 at 25/29.97 fps* 8128 x 4302 at 23.98/25/29.97 fps 4752 x 3568 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps *Sensor Crops During Output