Leica Camera expands the Leica TL-System with the introduction of the Leica TL2, a camera that integrates design, craftsmanship and the joy of photography. With a full touch screen display, the TL2, an APS-C System camera combines contemporary, minimalist design and connectivity.

The Leica TL-System advances the performance, usability and flexibility of the Leica TL with additional features and design changes. The Leica TL is the only system in its class that combines groundbreaking design, craftsmanship and instinctive use for the most enjoyable and rewarding experience in photography.

The TL-System offers the user an experience that is unforgettably new yet aligned with Leica’s longstanding ideology of focusing on the essentials. The expansive system of TL lenses and accessories such as the Visoflex electronic viewfinder, M-Adapter L, R-Adapter L, SF 40 flash and a variety of attractive camera protector and strap options all enhance the shooting experience while providing the user with more avenues for creativity.

The essentials:
Faster Auto Focus performance with a new 49-point AF system
Brand new 24 MP APS-C CMOS sensor
Maestro II generation processor
Expanded ISO range of 100-50,000
Significantly faster touch and gesture responsiveness/speed
New electronic shutter function with a maximum shutter speed of 1/40,000s
Quicker burst shooting with 7 fps via mechanical shutter & 20 fps electronic shutter
Focus peaking for manual focus aid
DNG-only mode
4K video recording @ 30fps
Slow-motion video
Refined and reduced menu on user interface
USB Type-C 3.0 port for faster transfers and in-camera battery charging
HDMI 1.4 port
Updated design with chamfered edge, new on/off switch and shutter button and larger control dials
New customizable multi-function button
Faster start-up time
Made in Germany

Delivery:
Camera body, Carrying strap, 2 release keys for removing the dummy plugs or the carrying strap, Battery (Leica BP-DC13), Charger (Leica BC-DC13) with 6 adapter plugs, USB-C cord

Limited Warranty:
Leica Camera AG (‘LEICA’) provides a two-year product limited warranty for this LEICA camera valid from the date of purchase from an authorized LEICA dealer, including the accessories contained in the original packaging which are valid for two years.

Lens Mount:

Leica L bayonet with contact strip for communication between lens and camera

Compatible lenses:

Lenses with Leica L-Mount, Leica M/R lenses using the Leica M-Adapter L/R-Adapter L

Sensor:

APS-C sized CMOS sensor (23.6 x 15.7 mm) with 24.96/24.24 million pixels (total/effective), aspect ratio 3:2

Photo Resolution:

DNG: 6016 x 4014 Pixels (24 Megapixels), JPEG: optional 6000 x 4000 Pixels (24 Megapixels), or 4272 x 2856 Pixels (12 Megapixels), or 3024 x 2016 Pixels (6 Megapixels)

Photo file formats/compression rates:

Optional: JPG, DNG, or DNG + JPG, DNG optionally uncompressed or compressed (lossless)

Filter:

MP4

Video resolution / frame rate:

3840 x 2160p (4K) 30fps, 1920 x 1080p (FHD) 60 fps or 1280 x 720p (HD) fps or 1280 x 720p (HD) 120 fps (SLOMO)

Video recording time:

Depending on ambient or housing temperature video recordings are possible up to a maximum length of 29 minutes, maximum file size is 4 GB, if a recording exceeds this limit, the respective part is automatically stored in another file

Storage media:

SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards, multimedia cards, UHS II-standard is supported (32GB internal memory)

ISO range:

Automatic, ISO 100 to ISO 50000

White balance:

Automatic, presets for daylight, cloudy, halogen lighting, shadow, electronic flash, two memory slots for manually metered settings, manual color temperature setting

Autofocus system:

Contrast based

Autofocus metering methods:

Single point, multiple point, spot, face detection, touch AF

Exposure modes:

Automatic program, aperture priority, shutter speed priority, and manual setting, Fully automatic, sport, portrait, landscape, night portrait, snow/beach, fireworks, candlelight, sunset, digiscoping

Exposure metering:

Multi-zone, center-weighted, spot

Exposure compensation:

±3 EV in 1/3 EV increments

Automatic bracketing:

Three pictures in graduations up to ±3 EV, adjustable in 1/3 EV increments

Shutter speed range:

30 s to 1⁄40000 s (up to 1⁄4000 s with mechanical, shorter with electronic shutter)

Burst shooting:

Approx. 7 fps (with mechanical shutter) and 20 fps (with electronic shutter), 29 pictures at full speed, then depending on memory card properties

Flash modes:

Adjustable with attached, system compatible flash (no built-in flash)

Flash exposure compensation:

±3 EV in 1/3 EV increments

Flash synchronization:

1/180 s

Recommended Flash Unit:

Leica SF 40 flash

Monitor:

3.7” TFT LCD, 1.3 million pixels, 854 x 480 per color channel

Self timer:

Selectable delay time 2 or 12 s

Wi-Fi:

Complies with IEEE 802.11b/g/n standard (standard WLAN protocol), channel 1-11, encryption method: WiFi-compatible WPA™/WPA2™

Power supply:

Leica BP-DC13 lithium ion battery, rated voltage 7.2 V, capacity 985 mAh (min.) (based on CIPA standard): approx. 250 pictures, charging time (after total discharge): approx. 160 min

Connections:

Micro (type D) HDMI port, HDMI 1.4b standard is supported, USB type C port, USB 3.0 Super Speed standard is supported, battery charging via USB connection possible with max. 1 A, accessory shoe with Leica flash interface with integrated connection for optional accessories

Charger:

Leica BC-DC13, input: AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz, automatic reversing, Output: DC 8, 4V 0, 65A, Weight: approx. 90g, Dimensions: approx. 96 X 68 X 28 mm

Body:

Leica unibody aluminum design, attachment system for carrying straps and other accessories, ISO accessory shoe with center and control contacts for flash units or Leica Visoflex electronic viewfinders

Tripod thread:

A 1/4 DIN 4503 (1/4”)

Dimensions:

134 x 69 x 33 mm

Weight:

Approx. 399 g/355 g (with/without battery)