September 14, 2006 · Computer or hardware
Leica M8 (2006)
First digital M-series rangefinder, 10.3 MP.
Announced Sept 14, 2006 with a Kodak APS-H CCD and DNG raw files. A strong infrared sensitivity turned blacks purple, so Leica gave away UV/IR filters.
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Facts
- Date
- September 14, 2006
- Kind
- Computer or hardware: Rangefinder
- Maker or publisher
- Leica
- Sensor
- 10.3 MP APS-H CCD
- Resolution
- 3936x2630
- Raw
- DNG
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