The Leica SL (Typ 601) is a

full-frame mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera A mirrorless camera is a photo camera featuring a single, removable lens and a digital display. The camera does not have a reflex mirror or optical viewfinder like a digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera, but may have an electronic v ...

announced by

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Camera AG on 20 October 2015. The SL is promoted as a camera system for professional applications. Beside the Leica S-System, the

Leica SL The Leica SL (Typ 601) is a full-frame mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera announced by Leica Camera AG on 20 October 2015. The SL is promoted as a camera system for professional applications. Beside the Leica S-System, the Leica SL-System ...

-System is the 2nd professional camera system in the company's product portfolio. The SL (Typ 601) was succeeded by the

Leica SL2 The Leica SL2 is a full-frame mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera released by Leica Camera on 6 November 2019. The camera uses the Leica L-Mount lenses range and is part of the L-Mount Alliance of camera bodies that Leica co-developed with Pa ...

in 2019.

EyeRes Viewfinder

The Leica SL (Typ 601) introduced the first EyeRes Viewfinder which is described by Leica as a combination of optical and electronic components. The resolution, angle of view and the refresh rate of the viewfinder should exceed the human eye's ability.

Leica L-Mount

The Leica L-Mount is used by the Leica TL, CL and SL Systems. It was introduced by the Leica T (Typ 701) in April 2014. The L-Mount can hold lenses made for

APS-C Advanced Photo System type-C (APS-C) is an image sensor format approximately equivalent in size to the Advanced Photo System film negative in its C ("Classic") format, of 25.1×16.7 mm, an aspect ratio of 3:2 and Ø 31.15 mm field d ...

and for full frame sensor formats. The SL version of this mount is dust- and spray-water proof. Lenses of TL and SL are compatible. There are several adapters for other lens mounts and lens makers that can be used on both TL and SL camera systems. The L-Mount Alliance, announced in September 2018, opened up the system to partners Panasonic and

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SL lenses

;Zoom *Vario-Elmarit-SL 1:2.8–4 / 24–90 ASPH. *APO-Vario-Elmarit-SL 1:2.8–4 / 90–280 *Super-Vario-Elmar-SL 1:3.5-4.5 / 16-35 ASPH. ;Prime *Summilux-SL 1:1.4 / 50 ASPH. *APO-Summicron-SL 1:2 / 90 ASPH. *APO-Summicron-SL 1:2 / 75 ASPH. *APO-Summicron-SL 1:2 / 35 ASPH. *APO-Summicron-SL 1:2 / 50 ASPH. *APO-Summicron-SL 1:2 / 28 ASPH.

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