Firmware

Firmware updates for the M and S-System as well as compacts.

Leica Q2 FW Bug Writing Unreadable DNG Files

Leica Camera's relatively new (announced on March 7, 2019) Leica Q2 camera apparently has a firmware bug that's writing unreadable DNG files, according to photographer Josh Byers (and others). Images captured in the"continuous super speed" drive mode (capturing images at up to 20fps) report an error on importing, while other images shot in different drive modes imported without problem. Read more below!

New Leica Products at Photokina 2018

Leica Camera has five exciting announcements that were unveiled at Photokina, including a groundbreaking, industry-setting L-mount, a new mobile application, Leica FOTOS, the Leica S3, firmware updates and a new color option for the Leica CL. Read more below!

Leica Releases Firmware v2.0 for Leica Q (Type 116)

Leica has released firmware update v2.0 for the Leica Q (Type 116) camera, bringing numerous new features. Some of them have been on people's wishlists for some time, such as DNG-only mode, extended low shutter speeds and more. The firmware comes in at a hefty 49MB in size! Read more below for details and download links!

Most Leica M Firmware Updated

Leica Camera has today released new firmware for most Leica M models, including the Leica M (Type 240), M-P (Type 240), M (Type 262) and M Monochrom (Type 246). The firmware fixes a number of bugs and improves operational stability. Among all of the improvements, one should prove very popular - the end of the infamous “Check Battery Age” message that many users were seeing, despite perfectly functioning batteries. The new firmware also improves continuous shooting, allows the use of SD cards up to 512GB and more. Read more below for details and download links!

Leica T Firmware v1.51 Announced

The Leica T (Type 701) v1.5 firmware was announced back in February, with minimal changes. This new version, v1.51 - is perhaps even smaller... Consisting of only a single fix for a rather unique situation. Read more below.

Leica SL Firmware v2.0 Announced

Leica Camera today has unleashed a mega-update to the Leica SL (Type 601) camera in the way of firmware v2.0. The list of improvements is extensive, wide-ranging and impressive. You can grab it in the Leica Owner's Area of the site. Read more below for the extensive details!

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