The Leica SL3-S is a mirrorless system camera with a weather-sealed body, ensuring durability in tough conditions. It features a 3.2-inch touchscreen with a 2333k dot resolution and a fully articulating flip-out screen, providing flexibility for various shooting angles. The camera's electronic viewfinder offers 100% coverage, and it includes a hot shoe for external flash support. Weighing 768 g and with dimensions of 141.2 mm x 108 mm x 82.7 mm, it strikes a balance between portability and functionality. The camera is operable in temperatures ranging from -10°C to 40°C, making it suitable for diverse environments.
The Leica SL3-S is equipped with a 25.3 MP full-frame sensor and a Leica L lens mount, offering versatility for various lens options. It features 779 focus points and phase-detection autofocus for precise and fast focusing. The camera also supports sensor shift stabilization and can shoot at a continuous rate of 7 fps with mechanical shutter. With a wide ISO range up to 200,000 and a BSI sensor, it excels in low-light conditions. Additionally, it offers manual controls for focus, shutter speed, ISO, and white balance, while its stacked CMOS sensor enhances performance.
The Leica SL3-S offers impressive videography features, including 3968 x 30 fps video recording and phase-detection autofocus for videos, ensuring smooth and sharp footage. It also supports continuous autofocus during recording, making it ideal for dynamic shooting. The camera includes a microphone input and a 3.5 mm headset jack for enhanced audio control, along with a stereo microphone and 800 Mbps movie bitrate. Additionally, the camera offers a 24p cinema mode and supports slow-motion video recording for creative flexibility.
The Leica SL3-S is equipped with a 2200 mAh rechargeable battery that supports up to 315 shots according to CIPA standards. It features a removable battery design for easy swapping and includes a battery level indicator to keep track of remaining power. This ensures that users can stay informed about their battery status during extended shoots.
The Leica SL3-S offers several advanced connectivity features, including Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 5 support, allowing seamless wireless communication. It is equipped with dual card slots for added storage flexibility and features a USB Type-C port for fast data transfer. The camera also supports remote control via smartphone, an HDMI 2.1 output for high-quality video, and an external memory slot for additional storage options.
The Leica SL3-S features USB 3.2 connectivity, offering fast data transfer for efficient file management and workflow integration.
