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*'''Catalog no.''' - 18430 black - 18431 silver (Type 107)
*'''Production era''' - 11 Jun 2013 - current
*'''Variants''' - Clear anodized (silver) version released Feb 2014 (see below)
*'''Lens''' - Vario-Elmar 1:3.5-6.4 (28-70 mm equivalent), 8 lenses in 6 groups, 1 aspherical lens
*'''Lens''' - Vario-Elmar 1:3.5-6.4 (28-70 mm equivalent), 8 lenses in 6 groups, 1 aspherical lens
*'''Focal Length''' - 18-46 mm (28-70 mm film equivalent)
*'''Focal Length''' - 18-46 mm (28-70 mm film equivalent)
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*'''Focusing options''' - 1 point, 11 points, spot, face detection
*'''Focusing options''' - 1 point, 11 points, spot, face detection
*'''Image sensor''' - 16.5 MP, APS-C, CMOS image sensor (effective 16.1 MP)
*'''Image sensor''' - 16.5 MP, APS-C, CMOS image sensor (effective 16.1 MP)
*'''Resolution'''  
*'''Resolution'''  
**JPEG format
**JPEG format - 16 M – 4928 x 3272 pixels, 12.2 M – 4288 x 2856 pixels, 7 M – 3264 x 2160 pixels, 3 M – 2144 x 1424 pixels, 1.8 M – 1632 x 1080 pixels
***16 M – 4928 x 3272 pixels
**DNG - 4944 x 3272 pixels
***12.2 M – 4288 x 2856 pixels
***7 M – 3264 x 2160 pixels
***3 M – 2144 x 1424 pixels
***1.8 M – 1632 x 1080 pixels
**DNG
***4944 x 3272 pixels
*'''Image data file format''' - JPEG super fine, JPEG fine, DNG + JPEF super fine, DNG + JPEG fine
*'''Image data file format''' - JPEG super fine, JPEG fine, DNG + JPEF super fine, DNG + JPEG fine
*'''Exposure Control'''
*'''Exposure Control'''
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*'''Color settings''' - Standard, Vivid, Natural, B&W Natural, B & W High Contrast
*'''Color settings''' - Standard, Vivid, Natural, B&W Natural, B & W High Contrast
*'''Flash modes''' - Auto, flash exposure correction, red-eye correction, fill-in flash, slow sync, studio, 1st /2nd curtain sync
*'''Flash modes''' - Auto, flash exposure correction, red-eye correction, fill-in flash, slow sync, studio, 1st /2nd curtain sync
**'''Hot shoe''' - Compatible with Leica SF 24D, Leica SF 58 flash units
**'''Hot shoe''' - Compatible with [[SF 24D]] & [[SF-58]] flash units
*'''Monitor''' - 3” TFT LCD, approx. 920,000 pixels, wide-angle field of view: 100 %
*'''Monitor''' - 3” TFT LCD, approx. 920,000 pixels, wide-angle field of view: 100 %
*'''Internal memory''' - Approx. 110 MB
*'''Internal memory''' - Approx. 110 MB
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*'''Interfaces''' - HDMI out, USB (USB 2.0 high speed), Leica EVF socket
*'''Interfaces''' - HDMI out, USB (USB 2.0 high speed), Leica EVF socket
*'''Battery (lithium-ion)''' - Capacity: approx 450 exposures
*'''Battery (lithium-ion)''' - Capacity: approx 450 exposures
*'''Dimensions''' - Approx. 133 x 73 x 95 mm
*'''Physical properties'''
*'''Weight''' - Approx. 650 / 680 g or 22.9 / 24 oz (without / with battery)
::'''Dimensions''' - Approx. 133 x 73 x 95 mm
::'''Weight''' - Approx. 650 / 680 g or 22.9 / 24 oz (without / with battery)
::'''Materials''' - Magnesium front and rear body shells; anodized aluminum top and base plates; top plate machined from a solid block of metal.
*'''Product includes''' - Battery (Leica BP-DC8), battery charger (Leica BP-DC8), battery case, leather carrying strap, USB cable, lens cap, user manual
*'''Product includes''' - Battery (Leica BP-DC8), battery charger (Leica BP-DC8), battery case, leather carrying strap, USB cable, lens cap, user manual
**'''Software''' - Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (free download option after camera registration)
::'''Software''' - Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (free download option after camera registration)
:per manufacturer's data 11 Jun 2013
:per manufacturer's data 11 Jun 2013
*'''Manuals & brochures'''
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-wiki.en/images/0/06/X-Katalog_us.pdf Leica X2 X-Vario Catalog.pdf]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-wiki.en/images/6/61/X-Vario_DE-EN.pdf Leica X-Vario Instructions-DE-EN.pdf]
=== X Vario Accessories ===
:'''14491''' - Mini-HDMI cable
:'''18691''' - Carrying strap, leather, black
:'''18694''' - [[CF 22]] compact flash unit
:'''18706''' - BP-DC 8 battery replacement battery
:'''[[18753]]''' - EVF 2 electronic viewfinder
:'''18766''' - Hand Grip
::'''14646, 14647, 14648''' - S, M, L finger loop for hand grip
::'''18834''' - Canvas, taupe (Country) Protector case for Visoflex
::'''18835''' - Leather, brown (Vintage) Protector case for Visoflex
:'''[[18774]]''' - Lens Hood
:'''18778''' - Ever Ready Case, Black Leather
:'''18779''' - Ever Ready Case, Cognac Leather
:'''18780''' - Camera Protector, Black Leather (shown below right)
[[File:Xvs.jpg|340px]] [[File:HalfC.jpg|340px]]
=== M & X Accessories ===
:'''[[18753]]''' - EVF2 Electronic Viewfinder (shown w/ internal flash deployed above)
:'''18781''' - Camera Protector, Cognac Leather
:'''18776''' - Carrying Strap, Black Leather
:'''18777''' - Carrying Strap, Cognac Leather
:'''18782''' - Wrist Strap, Black Leather
:'''18783''' - Wrist Strap, Cognac Leather
== Comment ==
*'''Reviews'''
**[http://www.stevehuffphoto.com/2013/06/27/the-leica-x-vario-real-world-use-review-the-good-the-bad-the-ugly/ Steve Huff]
**[https://www.nickrains.com/index.php/recent-posts/297-leica-x-vario Nick Rains]
**[http://www.luminous-landscape.com/essays/waiting_for_monroe.shtml Sean Reid]
**[http://www.slack.co.uk/slack/Xvario.html Jono Slack]
**[http://blog.mingthein.com/2013/06/13/the-missing-leica-x-vario-review/ Ming Thein]
**[http://www.reddotforum.com/content.php/331-Leica-X-Vario-%28Typ-107%29-Review-Looking-Beyond-the-Specs David Farkas]
**[http://blog.leica-camera.com/photographers/interviews/peter-karbe-a-look-through-the-vario-elmar-lens/ Peter Karbe]
**[http://imx.nl/photo/leica/leica-x-vario-part-1.html Erwin Puts] [http://www.imx.nl/photo/leica/leica-x-vario-part-2.html Part 2]
**[http://www.thephoblographer.com/2013/09/18/first-impressions-leica-x-vario-typ-107-2/ Felix Esser]
**[http://vicsphotoblog.com/2013/09/11/the-leica-x-vario-as-a-street-photography-camera/ Vic Schmeltz]
**[http://macfilos.com/photo/2014/1/1/review-leica-x-vario-a-misunderstood-gem Mike Evans]
**[http://rodriguezahr.blogspot.in/2014/01/leica-xvario-camera-to-fall-in-love-with.html Rodrigue Zahr]
**[http://www.waloszek.de/overview_lxv_e.php Gerd Waloszek]
*'''Forum discussion'''
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/291790-x-vario-use.html test shots]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/294665-x-vario-users.html] [http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/294665-x-vario-users-2.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/296721-my-review-x-vario.html] [http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/296721-my-review-x-vario-2.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/297113-issues-new-x-vario.html] [http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/297113-issues-new-x-vario-2.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/297703-iso-samples-x-vario-tungsten.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/298635-leica-x-vario-accessories.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/299804-puts-review-x-vario.html] [http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/299804-puts-review-x-vario-2.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/302326-phoblogopher-review.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/306271-using-x-vario.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/318745-x-vario-af-issues-follow-up.html] [http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/318745-x-vario-af-issues-follow-up-2.html] [http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/318745-x-vario-af-issues-follow-up-3.html] [http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/318745-x-vario-af-issues-follow-up-4.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/340773-elpro-vib-leica-x-vario.html] [http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/340773-elpro-vib-leica-x-vario-2.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x1-forum/347402-now-x-vario-d-lux.html]
**[http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x/345593-why-im-returning-x-vario.html] [http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/leica-x/345593-why-im-returning-x-vario-2.html]
== X Vario Serial Numbers ==
{| class="prettytable"
!SN Start
!SN End
!Product
!Year
!Total
|-
| -4703660||4800102-||X Vario (black+silver)||2013-2014||96,443+
|-
|TOTAL||ASSIGNED||SERIAL NUMBERS ||2013-Current||unknown
|-
Serial numbers compiled from known '''X Vario''' cameras

Latest revision as of 16:36, 23 February 2015

Xvaro.jpg

  • Catalog no. - 18430 black - 18431 silver (Type 107)
  • Production era - 11 Jun 2013 - current
  • Variants - Clear anodized (silver) version released Feb 2014 (see below)
  • Lens - Vario-Elmar 1:3.5-6.4 (28-70 mm equivalent), 8 lenses in 6 groups, 1 aspherical lens
  • Focal Length - 18-46 mm (28-70 mm film equivalent)
  • Apertures - 3.5 to 16 (at 28 mm) /6.4 to 16 (at 70 mm) in 1 /3 EV increments
  • Focusing range - 30 cm – infinity
  • Focusing options - 1 point, 11 points, spot, face detection
  • Image sensor - 16.5 MP, APS-C, CMOS image sensor (effective 16.1 MP)
  • Resolution
    • JPEG format - 16 M – 4928 x 3272 pixels, 12.2 M – 4288 x 2856 pixels, 7 M – 3264 x 2160 pixels, 3 M – 2144 x 1424 pixels, 1.8 M – 1632 x 1080 pixels
    • DNG - 4944 x 3272 pixels
  • Image data file format - JPEG super fine, JPEG fine, DNG + JPEF super fine, DNG + JPEG fine
  • Exposure Control
    • Exposure modes - Automatic program (P), program shift, aperture priority (A), shutter speed priority (T) and manual setting (M)
    • Exposure compensation - Gradation: 3EV in 1/3 EV increments
    • Automatic exposure bracketing - 3 pictures in graduations up to 3 EV, adjustable in 1/3 EV increments
    • Metering modes - Smart multi-segment metering, center-weighted metering, selective (spot) metering
    • White balance - Automatic, presets for daylight, cloud, halogen lighting, shade, electronic flash, 2 manual settings, manual color temperature setting, fine adjustment option for all settings
  • Sensitivity - Automatic, optionally with limits for shutter speed and sensitivity, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO 6400, ISO 12500
  • Shutter speeds - 30s to 1/2000s, with normal flash modes from 1/30s, with flash modes with slower shutter speeds from 30s
  • Continuous shooting - 3 fps of 5 fps, max. 8 consecutive exposures with constant shooting speed in DNG + JPED fine quality
  • Color settings - Standard, Vivid, Natural, B&W Natural, B & W High Contrast
  • Flash modes - Auto, flash exposure correction, red-eye correction, fill-in flash, slow sync, studio, 1st /2nd curtain sync
  • Monitor - 3” TFT LCD, approx. 920,000 pixels, wide-angle field of view: 100 %
  • Internal memory - Approx. 110 MB
  • Memory card - SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Interfaces - HDMI out, USB (USB 2.0 high speed), Leica EVF socket
  • Battery (lithium-ion) - Capacity: approx 450 exposures
  • Physical properties
Dimensions - Approx. 133 x 73 x 95 mm
Weight - Approx. 650 / 680 g or 22.9 / 24 oz (without / with battery)
Materials - Magnesium front and rear body shells; anodized aluminum top and base plates; top plate machined from a solid block of metal.
  • Product includes - Battery (Leica BP-DC8), battery charger (Leica BP-DC8), battery case, leather carrying strap, USB cable, lens cap, user manual
Software - Adobe Photoshop Lightroom (free download option after camera registration)
per manufacturer's data 11 Jun 2013

X Vario Accessories

14491 - Mini-HDMI cable
18691 - Carrying strap, leather, black
18694 - CF 22 compact flash unit
18706 - BP-DC 8 battery replacement battery
18753 - EVF 2 electronic viewfinder
18766 - Hand Grip
14646, 14647, 14648 - S, M, L finger loop for hand grip
18834 - Canvas, taupe (Country) Protector case for Visoflex
18835 - Leather, brown (Vintage) Protector case for Visoflex
18774 - Lens Hood
18778 - Ever Ready Case, Black Leather
18779 - Ever Ready Case, Cognac Leather
18780 - Camera Protector, Black Leather (shown below right)

Xvs.jpg HalfC.jpg

M & X Accessories

18753 - EVF2 Electronic Viewfinder (shown w/ internal flash deployed above)
18781 - Camera Protector, Cognac Leather
18776 - Carrying Strap, Black Leather
18777 - Carrying Strap, Cognac Leather
18782 - Wrist Strap, Black Leather
18783 - Wrist Strap, Cognac Leather

Comment

X Vario Serial Numbers

Serial numbers compiled from known X Vario cameras
SN Start SN End Product Year Total
-4703660 4800102- X Vario (black+silver) 2013-2014 96,443+
TOTAL ASSIGNED SERIAL NUMBERS 2013-Current unknown