Leica Q2 Digital Camera
Key Imaging Features for Professionals and Enthusiasts Alike
Combining speed, resolution, and precision, the Q2’s imaging capabilities are tailored for serious creators. The upgraded full-frame 47.3MP sensor paired with the Maestro II processor supports DCI 4K and UHD 4K video, fast 10 fps shooting, and an extended ISO 50–50000 range. Additionally, a 13-stop dynamic range ensures rich tonal depth, while 49-point autofocus keeps every frame tack sharp.
Moreover, the Q2 introduces digital Crop Modes that simulate alternate focal lengths:
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35mm crop yields 30MP images
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50mm crop produces 15MP files
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75mm crop gives 7MP results
This flexibility allows you to adapt your composition without switching lenses.
Summilux 28mm f/1.7 ASPH. – Wide-Angle Precision
At the heart of the Q2 is its fixed Summilux 28mm f/1.7 lens, engineered specifically for the sensor. Thanks to its three aspherical elements, the lens produces sharp, distortion-free images across the frame. The f/1.7 aperture performs exceptionally in low light and offers beautiful background separation.
In addition, the lens includes:
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Macro mode for subjects as close as 6.7 inches
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Optical image stabilization for steady handheld shots
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A 49mm filter thread for creative attachments
Leica Q2 Full-Frame Compact Camera – Premium Imaging in a Portable Body
The Leica Q2 camera is a compact yet powerful full-frame digital camera that blends iconic design with cutting-edge imaging technology. Designed for professionals and enthusiasts, this advanced camera features a high-resolution 47.3MP CMOS sensor, fast Summilux lens, 4K video, and weather-sealed construction—making it ideal for travel, street, and everyday photography.
47.3MP Full-Frame CMOS Sensor with Maestro II Processor
At the heart of the Q2 is a newly developed 47.3MP full-frame sensor paired with Leica’s Maestro II processor. This powerful combo delivers:
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Exceptional image resolution and color depth
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ISO range from 50 to 50000
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Up to 10 fps continuous shooting
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Fast and accurate 49-point autofocus system
Moreover, the enhanced resolution unlocks Digital Crop Modes:
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35mm crop = 30MP
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50mm crop = 15MP
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75mm crop = 7MP
These simulate multiple focal lengths without the need to change lenses.
DCI & UHD 4K Video Recording
The Q2 supports DCI 4K at 24p and UHD 4K at 30p, in addition to Full HD 1080p at 120 fps for slow-motion footage. Whether you’re capturing cinematic moments or everyday clips, the Q2 offers sharp, professional-quality video.
Summilux 28mm f/1.7 ASPH. Lens – Built-in Brilliance
Key to the Q2’s performance is its fixed Summilux 28mm f/1.7 wide-angle lens, expertly matched to the sensor. This fast, sharp lens includes:
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Three aspherical elements for reduced distortion
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f/1.7 aperture for low-light excellence
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Macro mode for subjects as close as 6.7″
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Optical Image Stabilization for steady handheld shots
As a result, this lens provides versatility from street photography to portraiture and beyond.
Intuitive Body Design and Interface
Crafted from durable magnesium alloy, the Q2 is IP52-rated for dust and moisture resistance, making it ideal for outdoor and travel photography.
Highlights include:
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3.68MP OLED EVF with high refresh rate and updated eye sensor
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3.0″ 1.04m-dot touchscreen LCD for easy focus and menu navigation
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Enhanced haptics and simplified controls inspired by Leica M10/CL
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New BP-SCL4 battery (from SL series) for up to 370 shots per charge
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Compact design with 49mm filter thread and single SD UHS-II card slot
Wireless Connectivity for Modern Workflow
The Q2 features built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth LE, allowing seamless pairing with the Leica FOTOS app. This enables:
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Remote shooting and live view
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Instant sharing of images to mobile devices
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Auto-connection and remote wake-up function
These features enhance your workflow and make content sharing effortless.