Leica M10-D (2018–2020)

A digital rangefinder with no rear LCD, built around mechanical handling.

Overview

The Leica M10-D is a digital rangefinder camera introduced on October 24, 2018, as part of the Leica M10 series. It is the one model in the lineup with no rear LCD screen at all. The shooting is film-like, but everything underneath is still digital. Photographers who know Leica M-series handling get direct control over shutter speed, ISO, and exposure settings. Image review and transfer go through Wi-Fi, since there is no built-in display. The camera has a film advance lever for manual winding, which fits the analog look even though the camera is fully digital. Production ended in July 2020, when Leica discontinued the model alongside the original M10.

Specifications

Typedigital rangefinder
Film Format35mm (digital, 3:2 aspect ratio)
Years Produced2018–2020
Max Resolution5952 x 3992 pixels (24 MP)
ISO Range100–50,000
Storage MediaSD / SDHC / SDXC
Dimensions139 × 38 × 80 mm
Weightapprox. 660 g (with battery)
Type No.9217
Compatible Flash UnitsLeica SF 26, SF 40, and other Leica system flash units

Design

The M10-D drops the rear LCD to push a slower, more tactile way of working. Images are accessed via Wi-Fi instead of on a screen. A mechanical film advance lever handles winding, the way it does on traditional film rangefinders. The layout is rangefinder-style mirrorless, with a digital sensor capturing images through a Leica M-mount (implied by product type and series compatibility).

Product Family

The Leica M10-D belongs to the M10 digital rangefinder family, alongside the M10, M10-P, M10-R, and M10 Monochrom. It is the variant built around minimalism and analog handling.

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