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Leica Announces Leica SL3-P Share This on LinkedIn   Tweet This   Forward This

25 June 2026

Leica has announced its Leica SL3-P mirrorless camera, featuring a newly-developed 44-megapixel backside-illuminated full-frame sensor, Leica's fastest hybrid autofocus system and the most advanced video capabilities ever integrated into an SL camera.

As the first P-Series model built on its SL3 platform, it is engineered to balance image quality, performance and workflow integration within a precision-crafted body designed and manufactured in Germany, the company said.

HIGHLIGHTS

Highlights of the SL3-P include:

  • 44.9-megapixel full-frame BSI CMOS sensor
  • Hybrid AF system with Subject Detection
  • 8K, 7.2K, 6K, 4K, C4K and FHD 10-bit recording
  • Internal 8K Open Gate, ProRes and HDMI-Raw
  • 40 fps shooting
  • 176-Mp Multishot mode
  • 5-axis sensor-shift image stabilization
  • 5.76m-dot 0.78x magnification EyeRes OLED EVF
  • 3.2-inch 2.3m-dot tilting touchscreen LCD
  • IP54 weather sealing
  • Customizable UI
  • CFexpress Type B and SD UHS-II card slots

SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications for the mirrorless camera include:

LEICA SL3-P SPECIFICATIONS
Sensor 44.9-megapixel full-frame BSI CMOS sensor
Bit Depth 14-Bit
Lens Mount L Mount
File Formats DNG, JPEG
Storage Slot 1: CFexpress Type B
Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
Viewfinder Electronic with 5,750,000 dots
21mm eye point
100 percent coverage
0.76x magnification
-4 to +2 diopter adjustment
Monitor Tilting 3.2-inch Touchscreen LCD
Top Status Display: 1.2-inch LCD
2,332,800 dots
Shutter Electronic Shutter:
- 1/16000 to 30 minutes
Mechanical Shutter:
- 1/8000 to 30 minutes
Bulb and Time mode
Frame Rate Up to 40 fps at maximum resolution for up to 70 frames
ISO Stills:
- Manual: 50 t 200,000
- Auto: 100 to 200,000
Video:
- Manual: 50 to 100,000
- Auto: 100 to 100,000
Autofocus Yes
Live View Yes
Image Stabilization 5-axis sensor-shift
Flash No built-in flash, TTL, PC sync port, hot shoe
Maximum Synch Speed: 1/200 second
Movie H.265 Long GOP/MOV 4:2:0 8/10-Bit
H.265 Long GOP/MP4 4:2:0 10-Bit
ProRes 422 HQ
H.264 Long GOP/MP4 4:2:0 8/10-Bit
Raw via HDMI
No recording limit
Built-in stereo mic
Connectivity Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Bluetooth 5.0
HDMI, 3.5mm stereo headphone, 3.5mm stereo mic
USB-C input, USB-C 3 (3.1/3.2 Gen 3) data/power
Power BP-SCL6 rechargeable lithium-ion, 7.2 VDC, 2200 mAh
383 shots
Dimensions 5.96 x 4.25 x 3.3 inches
Weight 1.7 lb.

PRICE, AVAILABILITY

Scheduled to ship soon, Adorama and B&H are both now accepting pre-orders for $6,690.


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