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Leica Q Typ 116 First Impressions Reviews

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Leica Q (Typ 116) full-frame compact camera with a fixed, stabilized 28mm F1.7 Summilux lens becomes official.

First impressions and hands-on previews of the Leica Q Typ 116 digital compact camera now available online.

Leica Q Typ 116 first impressions reviews can be seen at Ming Thein, ThePhoBlographerLaVidaLeica and Dpreview. Hands-on previews are at ePhotozine and Dpreview and sample images can be seen at Photographyblog.

The Leica Q (Typ 116) is the first model in a new line of digital compact cameras and features auto-focus speed of 0.15 second, ISO range of 100-50,000, 10fps continuous shooting, 1080p/60fps video, built-in wi-fi and NFC connectivity, 3.6 megapixed electronic LCOS viewfinder, and a touchscreen 3″ TFT LCD monitor with 1,040,000 pixels.

Leica Q Typ 116 First Impressions Reviews

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Leica Q Typ 116 Full-Frame Compact Camera Price

The Leica Q is available now for $4250.

Buy Leica Q Typ 116 Compact Camera
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Leica Q Typ 116 Full-Frame Compact Camera Features

  • Full-frame 24 MP CMOS Sensor
  • Summilux 28 mm/f1.7 ASPH lens with macro-mode
  • Black anodized color
  • Touch screen control
  • Minimalist design
  • Locking function which allows the user to switch between automatic and manual focusing
  • Close focusing distance: 17 cm
  • Built-in Optical Image Stabilization
  • New Leica Maestro II processor
  • Digital frame selector (offers focal lengths of 35 and 50 mm), DNG files remain in 28mm
  • Integrated Wi-Fi and Leica Q app makes it easy to share pictures
  • Adobe Photoshop Lightroom included
  • Fastest autofocus lens in it’s class
  • Integrated 3.68 megapixel electronic viewfinder (EVF)
  • Thumb rest
  • Live-View and Focus Peaking
  • Video recordings in full 1080p HD
  • Top plate made of aluminum, body made of magnesium alloy
  • Laser engraved lettering and the numbers
  • Made in Germany