The Leica Q2 is a full-frame fixed-lens camera introduced in 2019.[2][3][4] It was succeeded by the Leica Q3 in 2023.

Leica Q2
Overview
MakerLeica Camera
TypeLarge sensor fixed-lens camera
Released7 March 2019
Lens
Lens28 mm equivalent
F-numbersf/1.7 at the widest
Sensor/medium
Sensor size36mm x 24mm (full frame)
Maximum resolution47 MP
Recording mediumSD, SDHC or SDXC memory card
Flash
Flash synchronization1/2000 s
Shutter
Frame rate10 fps (with mechanical shutter), 20 fps (with electronic shutter)
Continuous shooting10 frames per second
Viewfinder
Viewfinder0.5-inch OLED with 3.68 million dots
Frame coverage100%
Image processing
Image processorMaestro II
White balanceYes
General
Video recording4K at 24 fps and 30 fps, Full HD at 60 fps and 120 fps
LCD screen3 inches with 1,040,000 dots, touchscreen
BatteryBP-SCL4[1]
Made inGermany
Chronology
PredecessorLeica Q
SuccessorLeica Q3

The Q2 itself succeeded the original Leica Q and Leica Q-P. The Q2 has a stabilized 28 mm f/1.7 Summilux lens with digital crop modes corresponding to 35 mm equivalent focal lengths of 35, 50, and 75 mm. The Q2 features a 47.3MP CMOS full frame sensor, measuring 36 x 24 mm. It is capable of DCI and UHD 4K video recording at ISO sensitivities up to 50,000 and a maximum of 10 frames per second with updated autofocus. Also it has IP52-rated dust and water resistance.

Leica Q2

The Q2 uses Bluetooth Low Energy for connectivity via the Leica FOTOS app, and its battery yields a CIPA rating of 370 shots per charge. The Q2's high resolution OLED electronic view finder has a resolution of 3.68 megapixels. The Q2's body includes weather sealing against dust and water spray.[5][6][7]

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References

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  1. ^ UK, Leica Store. "SL/Q2 Battery BP-SCL4". Leica Store UK. Retrieved 2019-03-20.
  2. ^ Fam, Christopher. "Leica Q packs twice the megapixels in the same form factor with the new Q2". The Star (Malaysia). Retrieved 2019-03-20.
  3. ^ "Is the Leica Q2 right for you?". DPReview. Retrieved 2019-03-20.
  4. ^ "Leica Q2 first impressions review". DPReview. Retrieved 2019-03-20.
  5. ^ "Details // Leica Q2 // Leica Q // Photography - Leica Camera AG". us.leica-camera.com. Retrieved 2019-12-16.
  6. ^ "Leica Q2: Digital Photography Review". www.dpreview.com. Retrieved 2019-12-16.
  7. ^ "Leica Q2 review". DPReview. Retrieved 2019-12-16.
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