Leica M8
The Leica M8 is a 35mm rangefinder system made by Leica (2006-).
Optics & imaging
- Lens mount
- Leica M
- Shutter
- focal plane metal curtains, vertical travel from 1/8000 to 8s
- ASA/ISO range
- 160 to 2500 ISO
- Exposure meter
- TTL
- Exposure modes
- manual, aperture priority auto exposure
Body & handling
- Focusing
- manual
- Rangefinder
- coupled, combined (ERB = 47.1mm)
- Viewfinder
- Reverse Galilean (×0.68) with automatic or manual selection of parallax corrected framelines additional color LCD display: 2.5", 230,000 pixels
- Motor drive
- Built in
- TTL Flash
- Yes
- Shoe
- fixed hot shoe
- X sync speed
- 1/250
- Synchronized
- X
- Battery
- Lithium Ion
- Dimensions
- 139×80×37mm
- Weight
- 545g without battery
Production & identity
- Maker
- Leica
- Camera Type
- 35mm rangefinder system
- Dates
- 2006-
- Variants
- silver-black or black