Leica SL3-S Mirrorless Camera

SKU: LEI-10643 MANUFACTURER PART: 10643 UPC: 4022243106437

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Key Features
  • 24MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS Sensor for exceptional detail and low-light performance

  • Maestro IV Processor with L2 Technology delivers speed and efficiency

  • Hybrid Autofocus System with 779 Points ensures precise and versatile tracking

  • 3.2" 5.7m-Dot Tilting Touchscreen LCD for intuitive control

  • 5.76m-Dot 0.78x-Magnification EyeRes OLED EVF for crystal-clear viewing

  • Unlimited 6K Open Gate Internal Recording for enhanced video creativity

  • ISO Range 50–200,000 and up to 30 fps burst shooting

  • 5-Axis In-Body Image Stabilization provides up to 5 stops of shake reduction

  • Dual card slots: CFexpress Type B & SD UHS-II for reliable storage

A Masterpiece of Design and Performance


The Leica SL3-S Mirrorless Camera combines timeless craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology. Designed for both photo and video professionals, it features a 24MP full-frame BSI CMOS sensor with a wide ISO range (50–200,000) and unparalleled autofocus capabilities. Its hybrid AF system includes 779 AF points with phase, contrast, and object detection, offering superior accuracy—even at a blazing 30 fps burst rate.

This IP54-certified camera is built to withstand tough environments, with a durable all-metal body ensuring dust and splash resistance. The SL3-S also introduces Leica Content Credentials in compliance with the Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI), embedding tamperproof metadata for verified content creation.

Performance-Driven Technology

Advanced Sensor and Processor

At its core, the SL3-S features a 24MP BSI CMOS sensor paired with the Maestro IV processor and 8GB buffer memory, delivering high-speed performance, exceptional color accuracy, and superior low-light capability. With support for DNG, JPEG, and handheld Multishot modes (48MP and 96MP), the SL3-S offers unmatched flexibility for professionals. CFexpress Type B card support ensures efficient workflows for up to 6K video production, ideal for demanding projects.

Hybrid Autofocus with 779 Points

The 779-point hybrid AF system—a leap from its predecessor—seamlessly blends phase, object, and contrast detection technologies. It excels in tracking fast-moving subjects, delivering sharp, reliable results in stills and video.

Video Excellence

Unlimited 6K Open Gate Recording

The SL3-S enables 6K Open Gate internal recording, utilizing the sensor's full 3:2 aspect ratio for unmatched creative possibilities. External 5.9K RAW recording offers maximum flexibility for post-production, while SSD recording via USB-C supports larger storage capacities. Future firmware updates will include Frame.io cloud integration for seamless sharing.

Professional-Grade Features

  • HDMI RAW output up to 5.9K at 30 fps
  • ProRes 422 HQ recording in 5.8K or C4K without time limits
  • Enhanced Cine Mode for precision video production

Innovative Design and Stability
5-Axis Image Stabilization

The built-in IBIS system ensures up to 5 stops of stabilization, delivering sharper images and smoother handheld video, even in challenging conditions.


Ergonomics and Durability

The SL3-S features a 3.2" tilting touchscreen with enhanced gesture controls and orientation-adaptive UX design. Its magnesium and aluminum body is weather-sealed for IP54-rated protection, ensuring reliability in extreme conditions.

Connectivity and Compatibility

Stay connected with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi with MIMO technology, enabling swift file transfers to the Leica FOTOS app. The SL3-S is compatible with a wide range of lenses, including Leica M, R, S, and Leitz Cine optics, ensuring seamless integration into any Leica ecosystem.

Additional Features:
Mechanical shutter speeds: 30 min to 1/8000 sec
Electronic shutter speeds: 60 sec to 1/16000 sec
Flash sync speed: 1/200 sec
Recording formats: 6K OG, C6K, 6K, C4K, 4K, FHD, MP4, MOV
Reframing capabilities for crop flexibility without quality loss

MFG Part# 10643

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