DPRReviewArchiveURL: https://web.archive.org/web/20220121060640/https://www.dpreview.com/reviews/leica-q2-monochrom-initial-review
ProductCode: leica_q2m
Award: ""
ImageURL: /files/p/products/leica_q2m/f9b1bf456a3845c2b975decf00401bfa.png
Name: Leica Q2 Monochrom
ShortSpecs:
    - 47 megapixels
    - 3″ screen
    - 28 mm
ReviewScore: 0
URL: /products/leica/compacts/leica_q2m
ReviewData:
    ExecutiveSummary: The Leica Q2 Monochrom is a dedicated black and white camera with a full-frame 47MP sensor and stabilized 28mm F1.7 lens. It offers a super-high-res electronic viewfinder and touchscreen-based interface in lieu of physical controls. The Q2 Monochrom can capture both UHD and DCI 4K video at up to 30 fps. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are built in.
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    ReviewSummary: null
    ASIN:
        - B0BTTT7GQ2
        - B09RMWFQL1
        - B07T9NT4NV
Specs:
    AEBracketing: ±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV steps)
    Announced: Nov 10, 2020
    AperturePriority: "Yes"
    ArticulatedLCD: Fixed
    Autofocus:
        - Contrast Detect (sensor)
        - Multi-area
        - Center
        - Selective single-point
        - Single
        - Continuous
        - Touch
        - Face Detection
        - Live View
    AutofocusAssistLamp: ""
    Battery: Battery Pack
    BatteryDescription: BP-SCL4
    BatteryLifeCIPA: "350"
    BodyMaterial: Magnesium alloy
    BodyType: Large sensor compact
    BoostedISOMaximum: ""
    BoostedISOMinimum: ""
    BuiltInFlash: "No"
    BuyingOptions: Check prices
    ColorFilterArray: None
    ColorSpace: ""
    ContinuousDrive: 20.0 fps
    CustomWhiteBalance: ""
    DigitalZoom: Yes (1.2x (35mm equiv), 1.5x (50mm equiv), 2x (75mm))
    Dimensions: 130 x 80 x 92 mm (5.12 x 3.15 x 3.62″)
    DriveModes: ""
    Durability: ""
    EffectivePixels: 47 megapixels
    EnvironmentallySealed: Yes (IP52 rated)
    ExposureCompensation: ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
    ExposureModes:
        - Program
        - Aperture priority
        - Shutter priority
        - Manual
    ExternalFlash: Yes (via hotshoe)
    FileFormat:
        - JPEG
        - DNG
    FlashModes: ""
    FlashRange: ""
    FlashXSyncSpeed: 1/500 sec
    FocalLengthEquiv: 28 mm
    FocalLengthMultiplier: 1×
    Format: MPEG-4, H.264
    GPS: None
    GPSNotes: ""
    HDMI: "No"
    HeadphonePort: "No"
    ISO: Auto, 100-100000
    ImageParameters: ""
    ImageRatioWh: "3:2"
    ImageStabilization: Optical
    ImageStabilizationNotes: ""
    JPEGQualityLevels: ""
    LensMount: ""
    LiveView: "Yes"
    MSRP: $5995
    MacroFocusRange: 17 cm (6.69″)
    ManualExposureMode: "Yes"
    ManualFocus: "Yes"
    MaxResolution: 8368 x 5584
    MaximumAperture: F1.7
    MaximumShutterSpeed: 1/2000 sec
    MaximumShutterSpeedElectronic: 1/40000 sec
    MeteringModes:
        - Multi
        - Center-weighted
        - Spot
    Microphone: Stereo
    MicrophonePort: "No"
    MinimumShutterSpeed: 60 sec
    Modes:
        - 4096 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC
        - 3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, AAC
        - 1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MP4, H.264, AAC
        - 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC
        - 1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, AAC
    NormalFocusRange: 30 cm (11.81″)
    NumberOfFocusPoints: "49"
    OpticalZoom: 1×
    OrientationSensor: "Yes"
    OtherResolutions: ""
    Processor: ""
    RemoteControl: Yes (via smartphone)
    Resolutions: ""
    ReviewPreview: "Read first impressions review ...\n                                    \n                                    \n                                        Nov 10, 2020"
    SceneModes: ""
    ScreenDots: 1,040,000
    ScreenSize: 3″
    ScreenType: TFT LCD
    SelfTimer: Yes (2 or 12 secs)
    SensorPhotoDetectors: 50 megapixels
    SensorSize: Full frame (36 x 24 mm)
    SensorType: CMOS
    ShutterPriority: "Yes"
    Speaker: Mono
    StorageIncluded: ""
    StorageTypes: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported)
    SubjectSceneModes: ""
    TimelapseRecording: "Yes"
    TouchScreen: "Yes"
    USB: ""
    USBCharging: "No"
    UncompressedFormat: RAW
    VideographyNotes: ""
    ViewfinderCoverage: 100%
    ViewfinderMagnification: 0.76×
    ViewfinderResolution: 3,686,000
    ViewfinderType: Electronic
    WBBracketing: ""
    WeightIncBatteries: 734 g (1.62 lb / 25.89 oz)
    WhiteBalancePresets: ""
    Wireless: Built-In
    WirelessNotes: 802.11b/g/n + Bluetooth