LEICA X2 – the new generation of the digital compact camera LEICA 'Made in Germany'
The X2 LEICA incorporates a new APS-C format CMOS professional image sensor with 16.2 MP effective. In combination with the high-performance lens LEICA Elmarit 24mm f/2.8 ASPH. (equivalent to a 35 mm in 35mm film format) – a focal length classic in photojournalism – this sensor ensures maximum image quality and high luminosity.
Highlights:
- Compact camera with non-interchangeable lens of fixed length and with APS-C size image sensor.
- Finished in silver or black.
- Timeless classic design in the style LEICA.
- Quality construction (metal chamber).
- Easy operation with controls focused on basic photographic functions.
- Automatic functions for quick operation.
- Manual settings for maximum creativity and control (aperture, shutter speed, focus, white balance, etc.).
- APS-C size image sensor, similar to that of DSLR cameras with 16 megapixels of resolution.
- Larger photodiodes that allow for a lower noise level on high ISOs and a wider dynamic range.
- Higher image quality than compact cameras with small sensors.
- Non-interchangeable fixed focal length lens LEICA ELMARIT 1:2.8/24 mm high luminosity with a focal length equivalent to 35 mm (in a 35 mm film camera), the standard in reportage photography.
- Combination of sensor and lens perfect for low-light photography.
- 11-point AF with spot AF option (1 point), face detection and manual focus.
- Minimum focusing distance of 30 cms.
- PASM exposure modes. Compensation and self-bracketing. Multiple measurement, center-weighted, spot.
- Recording of images in RAW (standard DNG) or JPG. Possibility of DNG+JPG. 3:2 image format.
- Burst of 3 or 5 fps, up to 8 photos in fine DNG+JPG.
- Internal memory of 110 MB.
- SD/SDHC card slot.
- Hot shoe compatible with flashes LEICA SF24D or SF58.
- Integrated flash with auto modes, fill, disconnected, slow synchro (first or second curtain), red eye reduction.
- 2.7-inch LCD with resolution of 230,000 pixels.
- New connection for optional high-resolution electronic viewfinder
- Optional optical viewfinder that mounts on the shoe (angle of view equivalent to 36 mm).
- USB 2.0. HDMI.
- Lithium-ion battery with charger.
- Full range of optional cases and bags available
- Software license for photo editing Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (it is essential to register in the "user area" section of the LEICA website and indicate the TAN number, which you will find on the packaging of the camera, to obtain the download of the software).
Technical data
Objective:
LEICA ELMARIT 1:2.8/24 ASPH.
8 items in 6 groups
1 aspherical lens
Focal length: 24 mm (Equivalent in 35 mm format: 35 mm)
Aperture: f2.8 / f16.0 (in 1/3EV steps)
Focusing distance: 30cm - infinity
Autofocus: 1-point, 11-point, spot/face detection
Image sensor: APS-C CMOS image sensor with 16.5 megapixels (16.2 Effective Megapixels)
Image size: JPG in 3:2 format: 4928 x 3264 pixels (16.1M), 4288x2856 pixels (12.2 M), 3264 x 2160 pixels (7.1 M), 2144 x 1424 pixels (3.1M), 1632 x 1080 pixels (1.8M). DNG in 3:2 format: 4944x3272 (16.2 M)
Image quality: JPG Super Fine / JPG Fine / DNG + JPG Super Fine / DNG + JPG Fine
Image size: JPG in 3:2 format: 4928 x 3264 pixels (16.1M), 4288x2856 pixels (12.2 M), 3264 x 2160 pixels (7.1 M), 2144 x 1424 pixels (3.1M), 1632 x 1080 pixels (1.8M). DNG in 3:2 format: 4944x3272 (16.2 M)
Image quality: JPG Super Fine / JPG Fine / DNG + JPG Super Fine / DNG + JPG Fine
Exposition: Automatic Program (P) / Aperture Priority (A) / Shutter Speed Priority (S) / Manual (M)
Exposure compensation: In steps of 1/3 EV +/-3 EV
Auto Bracketing: In steps of 1/3 – 3EV, 3 pictures
Light measurement: Smart / Center-Weighted / Spot Multiple
White balance: Auto / Halogen / Daylight / Flash / Cloudy / Shadow / Manual 1 / Manual 2
Fine white balance adjustment
ISO sensitivity: Auto / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200 / 6400 / 12500
Shutter speed: 30 - 1/2000 sec
Burst mode: 3fps / 5fps
Maximum images in JPEG FINO + RAW: 8 images
Movie Mode: Standard, Lively, Natural, BN Natural, BN High Contrast
Built-in flash: Auto, Auto/Red Eye Reduction, On, On/Red Eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync/Red Eye Reduction, Can Be Adjusted to First or Second Curtain
Shoe: Yes , compatible with SF24D, SF58 flashes
LCD: 2.7" LCD (230K pixels) TFT. Field of view: approx. 100%
Review mode: Viewing 16 thumbnails, zoom reviewing (maximum 16x), image rotation, protection
Integrated memory: Approx. 110 MB
Memory cards: SD, SDHC
Interface: HDMI output, USB (USB 2.0 High Speed)
Rechargeable lithium-ion battery: Capacity of approximately 450 exhibitions
Dimensions (Approx.): L 124 x H 69 × W 51.5 mm
Weight (Approx.): 316 / 345 g (without / with rechargeable battery)
It is delivered with:
rechargeable battery LEICA BP-DC8
Battery charger (LEICA BC-DC8)
Protective battery cover
Leather carrying strap
Cable USB
Lens cap
Adobe
Photoshop Lightroom (option of
download from the Internet after registration of the