Improved features and functionality for maximum performance Firmware Version 2.0 for the Leica SL2-S
Everything we do is driven by your passion for photography and video. We provide regular firmware updates to ensure that you can look forward to the long-lasting use and enjoyment of your camera. With the latest firmware update, the SL2-S comes with a number of new features and noticeable performance improvements, especially in the world of video production.
Optimized functions in detail
The latest firmware for the Leica SL2-S provides the following new functions.
| Firmware Update 2.0 | |
|---|---|
| New Autofocus algorithm | Improved eye/face/head/body recognition and focus tracking. |
| HEVC video compression | Internal 4K recording with 10 Bit at 60p/50p with h.265 codec. |
| Long-GOP | Recording for 10 Bit codecs with 150 – 200 MB/s means same Image Quality as All-Intra but less than half of data size. |
| Segmented Video | Videorecording will be split 1 minute segments to avoid data loss. |
| Individual Viewing LUT | Upload function for individual Look Up Tables. |
| Enhanced Live View | Better low light image composition control of the Live View image. |
| Image Overlay | Allows alignment of the camera position on basis of a previous taken image, that is displayed in a transparent mode in the EVF or on the LCD. |
| Automatic Follow Focus | Definition of three focus points for automatic focus shift during video recording. |
| Wave form monitor | Professional exposure valuation of the video signal. |
| Color bar | Reference for correct color grading and sound control in postproduction. |
| Tally Mode | Camera shows red frame on LCD during video recording. |
| Highlight weighted metering | Metering method to save highlights instead of shadows. |
| Dynamic-range control | Increase brightness in shadows. |
| Highlight-shadow control | Precise contrast adjustment controls. |
Download Firmware Update
Download the firmware update for the Leica SL2-S below. The instructions provided with the firmware update will guide you safely through the installation process.
Firmware Leica SL2-S - Vers. 2.0
Firmware
Leica SL2-S
Firmware Leica SL2-S - Vers. 2.0
Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Taiwanese, Traditional Chinese
Date: 05/2021
Format: FW (112.53 MB)
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Instruction
Leica SL2-S
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
English
Date: 05/2021
Format: PDF (1.72 MB)
Release Notes für Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Instruction
Leica SL2-S
Release Notes für Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
German
Date: 05/2021
Format: PDF (1.74 MB)
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Instruction
Leica SL2-S
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Chinese
Date: 05/2021
Format: PDF (2.19 MB)
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Instruction
Leica SL2-S
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Czech
Date: 05/2021
Format: PDF (1.74 MB)
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Instruction
Leica SL2-S
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Spanish
Date: 05/2021
Format: PDF (1.74 MB)
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Instruction
Leica SL2-S
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
French
Date: 05/2021
Format: PDF (1.74 MB)
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Instruction
Leica SL2-S
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Indonesian
Date: 05/2021
Format: PDF (1.72 MB)
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Instruction
Leica SL2-S
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Italian
Date: 05/2021
Format: PDF (1.72 MB)
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Instruction
Leica SL2-S
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Japanese
Date: 05/2021
Format: PDF (2.78 MB)
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Instruction
Leica SL2-S
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Korean
Date: 05/2021
Format: PDF (2.02 MB)
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Instruction
Leica SL2-S
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Dutch
Date: 05/2021
Format: PDF (1.73 MB)
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Instruction
Leica SL2-S
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Portuguese
Date: 05/2021
Format: PDF (1.73 MB)
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Instruction
Leica SL2-S
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Russian
Date: 05/2021
Format: PDF (1.77 MB)
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Instruction
Leica SL2-S
Release Notes for Leica SL2-S - Firmware 2.0
Taiwanese
Date: 05/2021
Format: PDF (3.13 MB)
Firmware Leica SL Lenses - Vers. 2.0
Firmware
Leica SL2
Firmware Leica SL Lenses - Vers. 2.0
Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Taiwanese, Traditional Chinese
Date: 12/2020
Format: FW (1.94 MB)
Installation instructions for Firmware Update Leica SL Objektive
Firmware
Leica SL2
Installation instructions for Firmware Update Leica SL Objektive
English
Date: 12/2020
Format: PDF (56.67 kB)
Installationsanleitung für Firmware Update Leica SL Objektive
Firmware
Leica SL2
Installationsanleitung für Firmware Update Leica SL Objektive
German
Date: 12/2020
Format: PDF (58.21 kB)
