Leica X1

Announced: 09/09/2009

Leica X1 Sample photos and Specifications - Explore a collection of sample images captured with the Leica X1.

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Body type

Body type
Large sensor compact

Sensor

Max resolution
4272 x 2856
Other resolutions
3564 x 2160, 2144 x 1424, 1632 x 1080
Image ratio w:h
3:2
Effective pixels
12 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors
13 megapixels
Sensor size
APS-C (23.6 x 15.8 mm)
Sensor type
CMOS

Image

ISO
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
White balance presets
5
Custom white balance
Yes
Image stabilization
No
Uncompressed format
RAW
JPEG quality levels
Fine, Standard

Optics & Focus

Focal length (equiv.)
35 mm
Optical zoom
1×
Maximum aperture
F2.8
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect (sensor)
  • Single
  • Live View
    Digital zoom
    No
    Manual focus
    Yes
    Normal focus range
    60 cm (23.62″)
    Macro focus range
    30 cm (11.81″)
    Number of focus points
    11

    Screen / viewfinder

    Articulated LCD
    Fixed
    Screen size
    2.7″
    Screen dots
    230,000
    Touch screen
    No
    Live view
    No
    Viewfinder type
    None

    Photography features

    Minimum shutter speed
    30 sec
    Maximum shutter speed
    1/2000 sec
    Aperture priority
    Yes
    Shutter priority
    Yes
    Manual exposure mode
    Yes
    Subject / scene modes
    No
    Built-in flash
    Yes (Pop-up)
    External flash
    Yes
    Flash modes
    Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain, Slow sync, Studio
    Continuous drive
    3.0 fps
    Self-timer
    Yes (2 or 12 sec)
    Metering modes
    • Multi
    • Center-weighted
    • Spot
      Exposure compensation
      ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)

      Videography features

      Microphone
      None

      Storage

      Storage types
      SD/SDHC card

      Connectivity

      USB
      USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI
      Yes
      Remote control
      No

      Physical

      Environmentally sealed
      No
      Battery
      Battery Pack
      Weight (inc. batteries)
      306 g (0.67 lb / 10.79 oz)
      Dimensions
      124 x 60 x 32 mm (4.88 x 2.36 x 1.26″)

      Other features

      Orientation sensor
      Yes

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