The Leica M8 is the first digital camera in the rangefinder M series introduced by Leica Camera AG on 14 September 2006. [2] It uses an APS-H 10.3-megapixel CCD image sensor designed and manufactured by Kodak. As of 15 November 2014, the most recent firmware version is 2.024.

2007年7月31日 · And so, fifty-two years after the M3, and just in time for Photokina, Leica has made another historical introduction, the first digital M series, the M8. This new rangefinder digital camera has the classic design, build and function of the M series but utilizes a completely digital imaging system.

2020年7月9日 · We review Leica's first digital rangefinder camera, the Leica M8, and see how this fourteen-year-old camera holds up today.

2021年3月9日 · The Leica M8 is a fantastic camera that has its own charm. It is a digital camera but shoots and feels like film. It is in many ways a bridge between analog and digital worlds. If you can live with the limitations, it is the best digital M camera you can buy without loosing an …

2020年12月17日 · Main differences are an updated and supposedly quieter shutter on the M8.2, sapphire glass on the lcd for better scratch resistance on the M8.2, flash synch 1/250 (M8) vs 1/180 (M8.2) and a top shutter speed of 1/8000 for the M8 and 1/4000 for the M8.2.

In 2025, it remains the ultimate anti-algorithm machine – a rebel that makes you slow down, see deliberately, and fall in love with the raw edges of photography again. A flawed masterpiece that teaches more than it takes.

2019年12月6日 · The Leica M8 was the first digital Leica I’ve ever shot with, and was also the most film-like digital camera I’ve ever used. I fell in love with a camera for the first time, and a year later, it also broke my heart. These photos are from a few of my most memorable experiences with this camera.

2016年8月22日 · Released a decade ago, the M8 was Leica’s first digital rangefinder. By the standards of most people, this thing is now old technology; it’s long in the tooth, many times superseded.

2024年6月7日 · Here’s where I offer an alternative: the Leica M8. The Similarities to Film Photography. Both slow you down. The M8’s buffer and how it can freeze while writing files will force one to choose his or her shots carefully. If you shoot slowly and carefully, it …

The Leica M8 is Leica’s first digital rangefinder and it quite old for a digital camera. Let’s find out if the Leica M8 worth it still.