Notable Upgrades
- Redesigned body made from die-cast magnesium for lightweight, yet durable construction, allowing you to shoot with and carry your D-Lux 8 for long periods.
- Button layout inspired by the Leica Q-System and a new user interface for optimised handling and quick menu navigation.
- 48% increase in LCD resolution for greater clarity and improved capture review.
- The first D-Lux camera with an OLED viewfinder and Live View function.
- UHS-II SD card support for added convenience and speedy file transfer speeds.
- Transfer raw and video files to your mobile device using the Leica FOTOS app.
- 4K video capability paired with DNG and JPEG file support provides ample versatility for capturing photo and video content.
17MP Four Thirds CMOS Sensor
Experience impressive image quality with the D-Lux 8's pairing of its 17MP Four Thirds CMOS sensor and its bright Leica DC Vario-Summilux 10.9-34mm f/1.7-2.8 ASPH. zoom lens, which provides a full-frame equivalence of 24-75mm. With this combination, capturing sharp images and impressive 4K video feels effortless. The D-Lux 8 also allows you to choose between capturing in DNG or JPEG file formats in the aspect ratios of 16:9, 3:2, 4:3, and 1:1. You can also capture in both file types simultaneously.
Excel in Low-Light Conditions
Included with the D-Lux 8 is a compact and powerful flash unit that easily attaches via the camera's hot shoe. This compact unit enables you to capture high-quality snaps regardless of the lighting conditions you're faced with. You can also utilise this flash for capturing with a second curtain sync, which leads to experimental and interesting effects in your photography.
Seamless Workflow with the Leica FOTOS App
Get the most out of your D-Lux 8 by connecting to the Leica FOTOS app. Enjoy a plethora of conveniences including remote control of optical zoom, access to firmware updates, and utilisation of the self-timer. Some improvements to the app include enhanced geotagging, simplified FOTOS menu, faster connection from the app to the camera, and the ability to star your favourite photos and videos.