Leica M10 Monochrom Review

Leica M10 Monochrom Digital Rangefinder Camera Body 20050

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The Leica M10 Monochrom is a Leica M mount camera from Leica with a 24 x 36 mm (Full-Frame) CMOS sensor. You can view the best Leica mirrorless cameras here.

The Leica M10 Monochrom is a high-end camera that offers a lot of features for a camera of its caliber. It has a 40MP Full-Frame B&W CMOS Sensor that eliminates the need for a low pass filter, which results in sharper images. The Leica Maestro II Image Processor ensures that images are processed quickly and accurately. The optical 0.73x-Magnification Viewfinder is great for composing shots and the 3.0″ 1.04m-Dot Touchscreen LCD makes it easy to see what you’re shooting. The Leica M10 Monochrom also has ISO 160-100,000, up to 4.5 fps Shooting and built-in Wi-Fi for use with the FOTOS app. The Leica M10 Monochrom is a great camera that offers a lot of features for a camera of its caliber.

Leica M10 Monochrom Key Features

  • 40MP Full-Frame B&W CMOS Sensor
  • No Color Array or Low Pass Filter
  • Leica Maestro II Image Processor
  • Optical 0.73x-Magnification Viewfinder
  • 3.0″ 1.04m-Dot Touchscreen LCD
  • ISO 160-100,000
  • Up to 4.5 fps Shooting
  • Stills-Only Operation
  • Built-In Wi-Fi
  • for Use with FOTOS App
  • Weather-Resistant Brass Construction

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Frequently Asked Questions

What’s included with the Leica M10 Monochrom?
Included with the Leica M10 Monochrom are: Leica M10 Monochrom Rangefinder Camera, Leica BP-SCL5 Lithium-Ion Battery Pack (7.4V, 1100mAh), Leica BP-SCL5 Lithium-Ion Battery Pack (7.4V, 1100mAh), Leica BC-SCL5 Battery Charger, Leica Body Cap for Leica M Cameras, Carrying Strap, Accessory Shoe Cover, Limited 2-Year Warranty. You can also usually find Leica M10 Monochrom bundle kits with additional accessories and lenses included.

What lens mount does the Leica M10 Monochrom have?
The Leica M10 Monochrom has a Leica M lens mount. This is a popular lens mount, so you should have no issues finding Leica M lenses. This lens mount is also available on the following cameras: Leica M10 Monochrom, Leica M11

What kind of sensor does the Leica M10 Monochrom have?
The Leica M10 Monochrom has a 24 x 36 mm (Full-Frame) CMOS sensor.

What is the resolution of the Leica M10 Monochrom?
The Leica M10 Monochrom’s 24 x 36 mm (Full-Frame) CMOS sensor has the following resolutions – Effective: 40.89 Megapixel (7864 x 5200).

Does the Leica M10 Monochrom have image stabilization?
The Leica M10 Monochrom has no image stabilization. Image stabilization is important for photographers interested in shooting in low light without relying on a tripod.

What size and resolution screen does the Leica M10 Monochrom have?
The Leica M10 Monochrom’s screen is 3.0″ and has a resolution of 1,036,800 Dots.

How many autofocus points does the Leica M10 Monochrom have?
The Leica M10 Monochrom has the following autofocus points – null.

What is the material construction of the Leica M10 Monochrom?
The Leica M10 Monochrom is made of magnesium alloy.

Does the Leica M10 Monochrom have a built-in ND filter?
The Leica M10 Monochrom does not have a built-in ND filter. While having a built-in filter is convenient, you can always buy quality filters for your lenses and have more flexibility.

Can the Leica M10 Monochrom shoot photos and video?
The Leica M10 Monochrom can shoot still only. This is arguably the most important feature to check before purchasing a camera. You don’t want to be caught off guard when you go to shoot video and your camera only takes photos.

What batteries does the Leica M10 Monochrom take?
The Leica M10 Monochrom takes the following batteries: 1 x BP-SCL5 Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 7.4 VDC, 1300 mAh.

How are the Leica M10 Monochrom’s dimensions?
The Leica M10 Monochrom has dimensions of 5.5 x 3.1 x 1.5″ / 139 x 80 x 38.5 mm.

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