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Leica · 2022 · Rangefinder · Leica M

Leica M11

The digital rangefinder: manual focus through an optical finder, 60MP, and the full Leica M lens heritage.

Full frameVintage / film lookEveryday & travelFlagship & medium format
New ≈£8,300
Used at MPB*£5,019–5,269
See used stock at MPB ↗Lenses for this camera

Overview

The Leica M11 is a 2022 Full frame 60MP rangefinder camera on the Leica M mount. It shoots up to 4.5 frames per second, is designed for stills rather than video. The digital rangefinder: manual focus through an optical finder, 60MP, and the full Leica M lens heritage.

It's best suited to vintage / film look, everyday & travel, flagship & medium format. In our database, 8 lenses fit it natively (2 from third-party makers such as Voigtländer).

Used at MPB it currently sells for £5,019 to £5,269 depending on condition, against roughly £8,300 new: a saving of up to 40%.

Key specifications

Released2022
TypeRangefinder
SensorFull frame (36×24mm, 1× crop)
Resolution60 megapixels
Max burst4.5 fps
Sensor readoutRangefinder
Max ISO50,000
Low-light score4/5
StabilisationLens only
ViewfinderOptical rangefinder
VideoNo video
Weather sealedNo
Weight530 g with battery
MountLeica M
Strengths
  • Rangefinder: quiet, compact and precise manual focusing with an optical finder
  • Full-frame sensor for low light and shallow depth of field
  • High resolution (60MP) for big prints and heavy crops
Things to consider
  • Manual focus only, and framelines rather than a through-the-lens view
  • Expensive to buy, insure and build a lens system for
  • No in-body stabilisation: use stabilised lenses or faster shutter speeds
  • Not weather sealed

Compatible lenses

8 native in our database

LensFitFocalApertureWeightNew ≈Used (MPB)
Voigtländer Ultron 28mm f/2 VM
Everyday & travel
Native
Third-party (manual focus)
28mmf/2240g£649£444–464
Voigtländer Nokton 40mm f/1.2 Aspherical VM
Everyday & travel · Portraits
Native
Third-party (manual focus)
40mmf/1.2315g£849£479
Leica Elmarit-M 28mm f/2.8 ASPH
Everyday & travel · Landscape
Native
First-party
28mmf/2.8175g£2,300£1,499–1,629
Leica Summicron-M 50mm f/2
Everyday & travel · Portraits
Native
First-party
50mmf/2245g£2,700£1,219
Leica Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH
Everyday & travel
Native
First-party
35mmf/2255g£3,200£1,839
Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH
Portraits
Native
First-party
50mmf/1.4335g£4,500£1,259–1,659
Leica Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4 ASPH
Everyday & travel · Portraits
Native
First-party
35mmf/1.4340g£4,950£3,739
Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/0.95 ASPH
Portraits · Astrophotography
Native
First-party
50mmf/0.95700g£11,950£4,659–5,709

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Batteries and memory cards

Battery

Leica BP-SCL7 · maker's battery about £160

Battery for the M11 series and M EV1. Carry at least one spare.

Card slots

SD + internal memory

Internal memory covers most shoots; add a fast UHS-II SD card (or CFexpress B on Hasselblad) for overflow or backup.

Batteries, cards and accessories explained →

How the M11 compares

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Where to buy

*Used prices on this site come from MPB on 5 November 2026. MPB only lists what it has bought in, so "None listed" means none in their stock that day, not that Leica M11 is hard to find. Check these trusted UK dealers too.

See example photos

Real-world shots taken with the Leica M11. Results are searches on each site, so check the camera or lens listed in each photo's details.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Leica M11 good for vintage / film look?

Yes. Rangefinder: quiet, compact and precise manual focusing with an optical finder. Full-frame sensor for low light and shallow depth of field.

Is the Leica M11 good for everyday & travel?

Yes. Rangefinder: quiet, compact and precise manual focusing with an optical finder. Full-frame sensor for low light and shallow depth of field. Pair it with a standard zoom covering wide to short telephoto (about 24–105mm equivalent).

What lenses fit the Leica M11?

It uses the Leica M mount. 8 lenses in our database fit natively, including 2 third-party options.

How much is a used Leica M11?

At MPB, used examples range from £5,019 to £5,269 (checked 5 November 2026), depending on cosmetic grade from Heavily used to Like new.

Does the Leica M11 have image stabilisation?

No. It relies on stabilised lenses (OIS, IS or VR) for steady hand-held shots.

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