Leica SL2-S, black
Leica SL2-S
Two worlds. One choice.Improved features and functionality for maximum performance
Firmware Version 2.0 for the Leica SL2-S
Everything we do is driven by your passion for photography and video. We provide regular firmware updates to ensure that you can look forward to the long-lasting use and enjoyment of your camera. With the latest firmware update, the SL2-S comes with a number of new features and noticeable performance improvements, especially in the world of video production.
OPTIMIZED FUNCTIONS IN DETAIL
The latest firmware for the Leica SL2-S provides the following new functions.
| Performance Improvements Firmware Update 2.1 | |
|---|---|
| Improvements to the user profile | The user profile now stores whether the camera was in photo or video mode when last used. |
| Improved automatic follow focus | FN Buttons can now be used. Continued manual focus control in video and live view after the predefined automatic follow focus sequence finishes. |
| Improvement on image overlay | Info levels can be changed while selecting images. |
| Highlight weighted metering | Performance improvements. |
| Leica FOTOS | Performance improvements. |
Download Firmware Update
Download the firmware update for the Leica SL2-S below. The instructions provided with the firmware update will guide you safely through the installation process.
FIRMWARE CHRONOLOGY
| Firmware Update 2.0 | |
|---|---|
| New Autofocus algorithm | Improved eye/face/head/body recognition and focus tracking. |
| HEVC video compression | Internal 4K recording with 10 Bit at 60p/50p with h.265 codec. |
| Long-GOP | Recording for 10 Bit codecs with 150 – 200 MB/s means same Image Quality as All-Intra but less than half of data size. |
| Segmented Video | Videorecording will be split 1 minute segments to avoid data loss. |
| Individual Viewing LUT | Upload function for individual Look Up Tables. |
| Enhanced Live View | Better low light image composition control of the Live View image. |
| Image Overlay | Allows alignment of the camera position on basis of a previous taken image, that is displayed in a transparent mode in the EVF or on the LCD. |
| Automatic Follow Focus | Definition of three focus points for automatic focus shift during video recording. |
| Wave form monitor | Professional exposure valuation of the video signal. |
| Color bar | Reference for correct color grading and sound control in postproduction. |
| Tally Mode | Camera shows red frame on LCD during video recording. |
| Highlight weighted metering | Metering method to save highlights instead of shadows. |
| Dynamic-range control | Increase brightness in shadows. |
| Highlight-shadow control | Precise contrast adjustment controls. |
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