First introduced in November, 2016, Leica TL is a 16 MP Mirrorless with a APS-C (23.6 x 15.7 mm) sized CMOS sensor.
Leica replaced TL with Leica TL2. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:Compare Leica TL with Leica TL2
Leica TL comes with a 23.6 x 15.7 mm CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 28.35 mm (1.11").
Sensor resolution of Leica TL ~ 4898 x 3265 pixels.
Leica TL has Crop Factor: 1.53
The sensor has a surface area of 370.5 mm².
There are approximate 15,991,970 photosites (pixels) on this area.
| Leica TL Series History |
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| Model | Year | $ | Sensor | ISO | Weight | Dimensions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Leica TL2 | 2017 | 24MP | 100 - 50000 | 399g | 134 x 69 x 33mm | |
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Leica TL | 2016 | 16MP | 100 - 12500 | 384g | 134 x 69 x 33mm |
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Leica TL with competitors in semi-pro mirrorless cameras.
| Pros |
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| Built-in Wireless |
| External Flash |
| RAW Support |
| 1230k dots Screen Resolution |
| 1/4000s Max Shutter Speed |
| Manual Exposure Mode |
| ±3 AE Bracketing Range |
| Focus Bracketing |
| Touch Screen |
| AF Face Detection |
| 12500 Max Native ISO |
| 5.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
| Manual Focus |
| 384g Light Body |
| Flash Sync Port |
| Remote Control with a Smartphone |
| Cons |
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| No Bluetooth |
| No Image Stabilization |
| Low Battery Life: 400 shots |
| No Articulating Screen |
| No Environmental Sealing |
| Type Scores |
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Leica TL has an Overall Score of 66/100 and ranked #116 out of 214 in Mirrorless cameras, and ranked #229 out of 1222 in all cameras.
Here is the front and top view image of Leica TL with the dimensions:
| Model | Weight | TL | Dimensions | TL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Leica TL2 | 399 g | 384 g | 134 x 69 x 33 mm | 134 x 69 x 33 mm |
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Leica SL | 847 g | 384 g | 147 x 104 x 39 mm | 134 x 69 x 33 mm |
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Sony A6500 | 453 g | 384 g | 120 x 67 x 53 mm | 134 x 69 x 33 mm |
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Leica T Type 701 | 384 g | 384 g | 134 x 69 x 33 mm | 134 x 69 x 33 mm |
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Leica M Typ 240 | 680 g | 384 g | 139 x 80 x 42 mm | 134 x 69 x 33 mm |
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Fujifilm X-T2 | 507 g | 384 g | 133 x 92 x 49 mm | 134 x 69 x 33 mm |
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Sony A6000 | 344 g | 384 g | 120 x 67 x 45 mm | 134 x 69 x 33 mm |
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Panasonic GX85 | 426 g | 384 g | 122 x 71 x 44 mm | 134 x 69 x 33 mm |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Leica |
| Model | TL |
| Announced | November, 2016 |
| Body Type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Lens | |
| Lens Mount | Leica L |
| Manual Focus | |
| Focal Lens Multiplier | 1.5 |
| Number of Lenses | 4 |
| Macro Focus Range | n/a |
| Screen | |
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Screen Type | Fixed |
| Screen Resolution | 1230k pixels |
| Touch Screen | |
| Live View | |
| Viewfinder | |
| Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) |
| Viewfinder Resolution | no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage | n/a% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.0 |
| Autofocus | |
| AF Touch | |
| AF Continuous | |
| AF Single | |
| AF Tracking | |
| AF Selective | |
| AF Center | |
| AF Multi Area | |
| AF Live View | |
| AF Face Detection | |
| AF Contrast Detection | |
| AF Phase Detection | |
| Number of Focus Points | 0 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points | |
| Photography Features | |
| RAW Support | |
| Min Shutter Speed | 1/30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting | 5.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority | |
| Aperture Priority | |
| Manual Exposure Mode | |
| Exposure Compensation | |
| Custom White Balance | |
| Image Stabilization | |
| Built-in Flash | |
| Flash Range | 4.50 |
| Flash Modes | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, off, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction |
| External Flash | |
| AE Bracketing | |
| AE Bracketing Range | ±3 EV |
| WB Bracketing | |
| Sensor | |
|---|---|
| Sensor Size | APS-C |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Sensor Dimensions | 23.6 x 15.7 mm |
| Sensor Area | 370.5 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution | 16 MP |
| Max Image Resolution | 4928 x 3264 |
| Max Native ISO | 12500 |
| Min Native ISO | 100 |
| Max Boosted ISO | 0 |
| Min Boosted ISO | 0 |
| Video Features | |
| 4K | |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Video Formats | MPEG-4 |
| Timelapse Recording | |
| Microphone Port | |
| Headphone Port | |
| Exposure Modes | |
| Multi-Segment | |
| Average | |
| Spot | |
| Partial | |
| AF-Area | |
| Center Weighted | |
| Connectivity | |
| GPS | Optional |
| Wireless Connectivity | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | |
| HDMI | |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Battery | |
| Battery Life | 400 shots |
| Battery Type | Battery Pack |
| Battery Model | BP-DC13 |
| Physical | |
| Weight | 384 g |
| Physical Dimensions | 134 x 69 x 33 mm |
| Environmental Sealing | |
| Water Proof | |
| Dust Proof | |
| Shock Proof | |
| Crush Proof | |
| Freeze Proof | |
| Shock Proof | |
| Storage | Storage Type | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Storage Slots | 1 |
| Other Features | |
| Self Timer | |
| Selfie Friendly | |
26MP | APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 | Fujifilm X mount
26MP | APS-C BSI-CMOS | Fujifilm X mount
20MP | Four Thirds CMOS | Micro Four Thirds mount
24MP | APS-C CMOS | Sony E mount
33MP | APS-C CMOS | Canon EF-M mount
24MP | APS-C CMOS | Sony E mount
25MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS | Leica L mount
20MP | Four Thirds CMOS | Micro Four Thirds mount
26MP | Full frame CMOS | Canon RF mount
24MP | APS-C CMOS | Sony E mount
20MP | Four Thirds CMOS | Micro Four Thirds mount
20MP | Four Thirds CMOS | Micro Four Thirds mount
61MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS | Leica L mount
102MP | Medium format BSI-CMOS | Fujifilm G mount
26MP | APS-C BSI-CMOS | Fujifilm X mount
50MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS | Sony E mount
24MP | Full frame CMOS | Leica L mount
26MP | APS-C BSI-CMOS | Fujifilm X mount
25MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS | Nikon Z mount
24MP | APS-C CMOS | Canon EF-M mount
