Leica Digital Module R - Digital camera back - 10.0 Mpix - supported memory: SD More product details

25 reviews
August, 2010
By (alaTest Semantic)Read the full review
alaTest has collected and analyzed 25 reviews from magazines and websites. People really like the performance. The usability also gets good feedback, but some have doubts about price.
Experts rate this product 88/100 and users 84/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital SLR Cameras the Leica R9 is awarded an overall alaScore⢠of 15/100 = Poor quality.
August, 2010
By (pdngearguide.com)Read the full review
The Leica R9 and Digital Modul R combo yields a high-quality Leica camera that can capture digital images, yet allow users to switch to film when necessary...
Leica's imaging device provides bright quality even at the edge of the image, something that's often an issue with film lenses used on digital sensor-based cameras. This is one of the few cameras that writes to Adobe's Digital Negative Format (DNG), ...
It combines a digital back with the company's R9 camera, and although the...
September, 2007
No rating
By Larry L Greenhill (photographyreview.com)Read the full review
For this review, I took my Leica R8/DMR camera on a Popular Photography Mentor Series workshop in Montana and Yellowstone National Park. I took digital images of landscapes, waterfalls, cowboys, bison, and elk. I shot the same scenes with my Canon EOS ...
Converts the 35mm Leica R8 or 9R into a hybrid SLR that can shoot film or digital, Allows use of 27 Leica R interchangeable lenses, 10-megapixel CCD sensor with 1.37 focal length extension factor, Ease of use with simple, intuitive controls, Low-noise ...
5,999 price tag, plus cost of R8 or R9 camera body, Super-expensive Leica R lenses, Slow start-up, 19-MB RAW files require large-capacity SD memory cards, Small LCD monitor, Leica R bodies lack autofocus, built-in flash, and TTL flash control, Low ...
The Leica Digital-Module R produces RAW images that are sharp, colorful, have good dynamic range, and require little post processing. The back is robustly made and well engineered. Attaching a DMR to the Leica R film camera yields a new camera that ...
November, 2005
No rating
By Michael Steiner MD (amazon.com)Read the full review
So much for so little
This hugely expensive little SLR goes to great lengths to achieve only a 15% increase in resolution over the pro Canon and Nikon DSLR's, and the camera suffers from a severe lack of features that we've come to appreciate from Canon and Nikon. We all miss...
December, 2008
By Philip A. Shelton (amazon.com)Read the full review
A PROFESSIONAL'S 35MM WONDER CHOICE
The Leica Company made this camera based largely upon a wish list from professional photographers. For those who love the simplicity and style of the "M" series, this camera will appear to be unwieldy. It is NOT unwieldy. Handle it. Shoot with it....
September, 2007
By Nic Wertenbroek (photographyreview.com)Read the full review
R8 + DMR, 15mm Super Elmar - photography of interiors. Camera is very heavy with this lens, I use a tripod and shoot in RAW format. The flatscreen of my computer does not really show much difference between Nikon and Leica pictures. But when you make a pr...
Good design, can be used without reading the manual, sensor easy to clean. Colors perfect in RAW format. No "digital" feeling at all while working with it.
Heavy, JPG and TIFF give unpredictable results. Have to take your time (no autofocus) Battery runs out fast. High price.
April, 2007
The LEICA DIGITAL-MODULE-R is a digital camera back designed to fit regular production LEICA R8 and R9 cameras. LEICA R8 and R9 cameras will thus become the world's very first hybrid 35 mm cameras that can be used for digital or analog photography.The LEICA DIGITAL-MODUL-R combines tradition and progress in a unique way. Nearly all high performance lenses in the LEICA R system since 1965 can be used for digital and analogue image recording. The LEICA DIGITAL-MODULE-R makes full use of their...
Brand
Battery
Battery Form Factor
Manufacturer specific
Digital Camera
Supported Flash Memory
SD Memory Card
Dimensions & Weight
Depth
8.9cm
Height
14cm
Width
15.8cm
Display (Projector)
Diagonal Size
1.8in
Diagonal Size (metric)
4.6cm
Display Form Factor
Built-in
Technology
TFT active matrix
Type
LCD display
Header
Manufacturer
Leica
Packaged Quantity
1
Product Line
Leica Digital Module R
Lens System
Type
None
Optical Sensor
Optical Sensor Size
17.6 x 26.4mm
Optical Sensor Size (metric)
17.6 x 26.4 mm
Optical Sensor Type
CCD
Sensor Resolution
10Megapixel
Video Input
ISO (Max)
1600
Light Sensitivity
ISO 100-1600
Still Image Format
JPEG / RAW / TIFF
Type
Digital camera back
The LEICA DIGITAL-MODULE-R is a digital camera back designed to fit regular production LEICA R8 and R9 cameras. LEICA R8 and R9 cameras will thus become the world's very first hybrid 35 mm cameras that can be used for digital or analog photography.The LEICA DIGITAL-MODUL-R combines tradition and progress in a unique way. Nearly all high performance lenses in the LEICA R system since 1965 can be used for digital and analogue image recording. The LEICA DIGITAL-MODULE-R makes full use of their exceptionally high imaging performance.
Image quality Price Performance Usability Flash Lens Shutter Sensor Battery Build quality Glare Screen Portability
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