Leica M11-P Hammertone – Classic Finish, Modern Digital M
€9.950,00
The Leica M11-P Hammertone combines timeless hammertone craftsmanship with full-frame digital imaging. 60 MP Triple Resolution, Content Credentials, 256 GB storage, and matching hammertone battery. Each camera is unique.
EAN: 4022243202542
Supplier code: 20254
Key Specs & Highlights
The Leica M11-P Hammertone brings classic hammertone finishing to the digital M world. It shares the same technical specifications as the standard M11-P and is supplied with a BP-SCL7 battery in matching hammertone finish. Each camera is unique due to the distinctive surface structure.- Hammertone finish: Distinctive surface texture on top and bottom plates, created during the lacquer-drying process. Each camera is unique.
- Material and finish: Solid brass components, polished silver plating around the shutter button, rounded edges in classic style, silver-chrome front screw.
- Full-frame BSI CMOS sensor: Triple Resolution Technology offers a choice of 60, 36 or 18 megapixels.
- Content Credentials technology: Leica innovation that securely records image provenance, characteristics and editing steps for verifiable authenticity.
- 256 GB internal storage: Ample capacity for thousands of images across all resolutions, no additional memory cards needed.
- Screen and connectivity: Scratch-resistant, anti-reflective sapphire glass LCD screen; seamless connection to Leica FOTOS app via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi or cable.
Classic design with modern technology
The Leica M11-P Hammertone combines classic, minimalist form with digital M-system technology. Black leather-grain covering in vulcanite style, white engravings and classic crosshatch knurling on controls underline the clarity of its design.Hammertone finish has stood since the 1930s for durability and technical aesthetics. For this special edition, Leica refined the process with the precision of specialists at the Leica Manufacture in Wetzlar.
Sensor and image quality
The full-frame BSI CMOS sensor with Triple Resolution Technology offers flexibility: choose between 60, 36 or 18 megapixels depending on your needs for resolution and file size.All images can be processed and stored directly in the camera with complete digital control over exposure, display and later editing steps via Leica Content Credentials.
Storage and connectivity
With 256 GB of internal storage, you have room for thousands of images across all resolutions without extra memory cards.The camera connects seamlessly to your smartphone via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi or cable and syncs your images directly to the Leica FOTOS app for review, sharing and editing on the move.
Durable screen and finish
The LCD screen is made of sapphire glass, scratch-resistant and anti-reflective so you can review clearly even in bright light.The hammertone finish on top and bottom plates, combined with solid brass components, creates a camera that is both robust and characterful. The distinctive surface structure ensures each camera is unique.
Battery with matching finish
The camera is supplied with a BP-SCL7 battery that also features hammertone finishing, complementing the whole package.A tradition of special editions
The Leica M11-P Hammertone continues a long tradition of distinctive Leica editions. Historical examples range from the Leica MD Hammertone of 1964 (just ten examples) to the Leica M9 Hammertone of 2011 and the Leica M-A Vienna Edition of 2016.This new edition joins that lineage, offering photographers a valued example with classic character and full modern digital capability.
Tip from our store
In the store, you can hold the Leica M11-P Hammertone and feel how the distinctive surface structure sets it apart from standard M models. We're happy to help you explore how the classic design works alongside the digital capabilities in your photography.What's in the box:
- Leica M11-P Hammertone camera
- BP-SCL7 battery with hammertone finish
- USB charging cable
- Carrying strap
- Documentation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is hammertone finish and why is it special?
Hammertone is a classic finishing technique where metal pigments and special additives create subtle differences in surface tension during lacquer drying. This produces a distinctive textured appearance. Since the 1930s, it has symbolised durability and technical aesthetics in industrial design. Hammertone has remained rare on Leica cameras and is highly sought after. Each camera is unique due to its specific surface structure.
How does the M11-P Hammertone differ from the standard M11-P?
The technical specifications are identical to the standard Leica M11-P. The difference lies in the finish: the M11-P Hammertone features hammertone on top and bottom plates, rounded edges in classic style, a silver-chrome front screw, and a matching finished BP-SCL7 battery. Materials are solid brass; controls feature classic crosshatch knurling, and the plate around the shutter button is polished silver.
What is Triple Resolution Technology?
Triple Resolution Technology lets you choose from three resolutions: 60, 36 or 18 megapixels. This gives flexibility: select 60 MP for maximum detail, 36 MP for standard high-resolution work, or 18 MP for smaller file sizes and faster processing—all with the same full-frame BSI CMOS sensor.
What is Leica Content Credentials?
Content Credentials is innovative Leica technology that securely records the digital provenance of your images. You register and verify image characteristics (settings, sensor, lens), editing steps and any modifications. This helps safeguard the authenticity and integrity of your work.
How many images fit on the 256 GB internal storage?
This depends on the resolution you choose. At 60 MP, approximately 2,000–3,000 images; at 36 MP, roughly 3,500–5,000 images; and at 18 MP, around 7,000–10,000 images (depending on compression and file format). With 256 GB, you have room for thousands of shots without additional memory cards.
Is the hammertone finish durable?
Yes. Hammertone finish is known precisely for durability and technical robustness. It consists of metal pigments and special additives that bond well to the lacquer layer. The combination of solid brass components and the textured surface offers reliable protection. Each camera is crafted with care by specialists at the Leica Manufacture in Wetzlar.