{"id":160189,"date":"2023-04-14T12:30:09","date_gmt":"2023-04-14T11:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=160189"},"modified":"2023-04-14T12:33:34","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T11:33:34","slug":"leica-unveils-the-m11-monochrom-b-w-camera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/photo\/leica-unveils-the-m11-monochrom-b-w-camera\/","title":{"rendered":"Leica unveils the M11 Monochrom B\/W Camera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we have already noted more than once, news comes in a doublet.\u00a0Perhaps a coincidence, perhaps not, but just today we published the news about the\u00a0Pentax K-3 III Monochrome\u00a0monochrome SLR , as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/leica-camera.com\/en-int\/photography\/cameras\/m\/m11-monochrom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the news<\/a>\u00a0came from\u00a0<strong>Leica , which introduced\u00a0<\/strong><strong>the M11 Monochrom<\/strong>\u00a0b \/ w camera\u00a0.\u00a0The camerais equipped with a 60 megapixel full-frame BSI matrix and is capable of shooting from ISO 125 to 200000. Of course, shoot only black and white images. The price is $9195.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zoom \" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/224_techweek.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/224_techweek.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"518\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Leica M11 Monochrome<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The body of the camera is completely made of metal, the top panel is aluminum, the display is made of sapphire glass, the camera is covered with leatherette, the finish is scratch resistant.\u00a0The company calls the finish of the novelty &#8221;\u00a0<em>timeless appeal<\/em>\u00a0&#8220;, meaning that the appearance of the camera will not become less attractive over time.\u00a0The manufacturer worked on the design of the camera with no less diligence than on the technological filling, for example, the optical viewfinder has a dark chrome coating.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zoom \" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/225_techweek.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/225_techweek.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"518\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Rear panel of the Leica M11 Monochrom<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zoom \" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/226_techweek.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/226_techweek.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"518\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Top panel Leica M11 Monochrom<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Despite the fact that the resolution is 60 megapixels, the camera allows you to shoot in three resolutions: 60, 36 or 18 megapixels to choose from.\u00a0JPEG and RAW (DNG) formats, ISO sensitivity range from 125 to 200000. As has become customary for the company&#8217;s products, the camera has internal memory, in this model Leica has expanded the memory capacity to 256 GB.\u00a0If desired, you can shoot on an SD card.\u00a0After the photo shoot, the footage can be transferred using the Leica FOTOS app or using a USB-C cable.<\/p>\n<h2>Lens Summilux-M 50mm f\/1.4 ASPH<\/h2>\n<p>Simultaneously with the camera, Leica introduced an updated version of the Summilux-M 50mm f\/1.4 ASPH lens.\u00a0The company says the lens is a classic redesigned with modern technology.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zoom \" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/227_techweek.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/227_techweek.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"443\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Lens Summilux-M 50mm f\/1.4 ASPH<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The aperture design has 11 blades, the minimum focusing distance is 45 cm. Focusing occurs in this way &#8211; from infinity to 70 cm you need to focus using an optical rangefinder, for close-up shooting, from 70 to 45 cm, using Live View on the camera screen or using the Leica FOTOS app.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What about the prices?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Leica M11 Monochrom camera costs $9195.<\/p>\n<p>The Summilux-M 50mm f\/1.4 ASPH is available in silver or black, with the black version priced at $4495 and the silver version at $4795.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we have already noted more than once, news comes in a doublet.\u00a0Perhaps a coincidence, perhaps not, but just today we published the news about the\u00a0Pentax K-3 III Monochrome\u00a0monochrome SLR , as\u00a0the news\u00a0came from\u00a0Leica , which introduced\u00a0the M11 Monochrom\u00a0b \/ w camera\u00a0.\u00a0The camerais equipped with a 60 megapixel full-frame BSI matrix and is capable of [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/photo\/leica-unveils-the-m11-monochrom-b-w-camera\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":160190,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[651],"tags":[779],"class_list":["post-160189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-photo","tag-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160189\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}