Leica M11 Survey May 2023

The Leica M11 has been on the market for over a year now and has already received several function enhancements via firmware update (currently firmware 1.6.1).

Leica would now like to know how satisfied Leica M11 owners are with the camera and the current range of functions.

The survey has 11 questions that can be answered in 5-10 minutes.

Thank you very much for your support!

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* 1. When did you buy your Leica M11?

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* 2. Which firmware is installed on your Leica M11?
Please enter in the format 1.x.y, e.g. 1.6.1.
You can find this information in the main menu under "Camera information".

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* 3. How do you rate the maturity of the camera including the latest firmware update V1.6.1?

very good

good

not good

poor

Reasons in case of negative rating (please in bullet points)

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* 4. How do you rate individual functions and new features in detail?

	very good	good	not good	poor	n.a.
Availability of different DNG sizes	Availability of different DNG sizes very good	Availability of different DNG sizes good	Availability of different DNG sizes not good	Availability of different DNG sizes poor	Availability of different DNG sizes n.a.
Digital Zoom	Digital Zoom very good	Digital Zoom good	Digital Zoom not good	Digital Zoom poor	Digital Zoom n.a.
Electronic viewfinder EVF2	Electronic viewfinder EVF2 very good	Electronic viewfinder EVF2 good	Electronic viewfinder EVF2 not good	Electronic viewfinder EVF2 poor	Electronic viewfinder EVF2 n.a.
Haptics & handling	Haptics & handling very good	Haptics & handling good	Haptics & handling not good	Haptics & handling poor	Haptics & handling n.a.
Connection to Leica PHOTOS	Connection to Leica PHOTOS very good	Connection to Leica PHOTOS good	Connection to Leica PHOTOS not good	Connection to Leica PHOTOS poor	Connection to Leica PHOTOS n.a.
Performance with Leica FOTOS	Performance with Leica FOTOS very good	Performance with Leica FOTOS good	Performance with Leica FOTOS not good	Performance with Leica FOTOS poor	Performance with Leica FOTOS n.a.
Perspective control	Perspective control very good	Perspective control good	Perspective control not good	Perspective control poor	Perspective control n.a.
Range ISO sensitivity	Range ISO sensitivity very good	Range ISO sensitivity good	Range ISO sensitivity not good	Range ISO sensitivity poor	Range ISO sensitivity n.a.
Dynamic range	Dynamic range very good	Dynamic range good	Dynamic range not good	Dynamic range poor	Dynamic range n.a.
Geotagging	Geotagging very good	Geotagging good	Geotagging not good	Geotagging poor	Geotagging n.a.
Power-on time	Power-on time very good	Power-on time good	Power-on time not good	Power-on time poor	Power-on time n.a.
Shutter delay	Shutter delay very good	Shutter delay good	Shutter delay not good	Shutter delay poor	Shutter delay n.a.
Storage speed	Storage speed very good	Storage speed good	Storage speed not good	Storage speed poor	Storage speed n.a.
Continuous shooting speed	Continuous shooting speed very good	Continuous shooting speed good	Continuous shooting speed not good	Continuous shooting speed poor	Continuous shooting speed n.a.
Setup wireless connection	Setup wireless connection very good	Setup wireless connection good	Setup wireless connection not good	Setup wireless connection poor	Setup wireless connection n.a.
Firmware stability	Firmware stability very good	Firmware stability good	Firmware stability not good	Firmware stability poor	Firmware stability n.a.
Reliability exposure metering	Reliability exposure metering very good	Reliability exposure metering good	Reliability exposure metering not good	Reliability exposure metering poor	Reliability exposure metering n.a.
Memory options: Internal / SD card	Memory options: Internal / SD card very good	Memory options: Internal / SD card good	Memory options: Internal / SD card not good	Memory options: Internal / SD card poor	Memory options: Internal / SD card n.a.

Reasons for answers with negative rating (please keep short)

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* 5. How do you rate the image quality?

	very good	good	not good	poor	n.a.
Resolution	Resolution very good	Resolution good	Resolution not good	Resolution poor	Resolution n.a.
Range ISO sensitivity	Range ISO sensitivity very good	Range ISO sensitivity good	Range ISO sensitivity not good	Range ISO sensitivity poor	Range ISO sensitivity n.a.
Image noise	Image noise very good	Image noise good	Image noise not good	Image noise poor	Image noise n.a.
Color rendering	Color rendering very good	Color rendering good	Color rendering not good	Color rendering poor	Color rendering n.a.
Automatic white balance	Automatic white balance very good	Automatic white balance good	Automatic white balance not good	Automatic white balance poor	Automatic white balance n.a.

Reasons for answers with negative rating (please keep short)

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* 6. In the last survey, many interesting suggestions were made for a possible improvement of the Leica M11. What do you think of these features:

	Would be a reason to buy for me	Interesting feature	Nice, but not important	Uninteresting
Abandonment of the mechanical shutter ("Global Shutter")	Abandonment of the mechanical shutter ("Global Shutter") Would be a reason to buy for me	Abandonment of the mechanical shutter ("Global Shutter") Interesting feature	Abandonment of the mechanical shutter ("Global Shutter") Nice, but not important	Abandonment of the mechanical shutter ("Global Shutter") Uninteresting	Abandonment of the mechanical shutter ("Global Shutter")
In-body image stabilization (IBIS)	In-body image stabilization (IBIS) Would be a reason to buy for me	In-body image stabilization (IBIS) Interesting feature	In-body image stabilization (IBIS) Nice, but not important	In-body image stabilization (IBIS) Uninteresting	In-body image stabilization (IBIS)
Integrated EVF (based on Visoflex 2)	Integrated EVF (based on Visoflex 2) Would be a reason to buy for me	Integrated EVF (based on Visoflex 2) Interesting feature	Integrated EVF (based on Visoflex 2) Nice, but not important	Integrated EVF (based on Visoflex 2) Uninteresting	Integrated EVF (based on Visoflex 2)
Expansion of the internal storage (e.g. 512GB or 1TB)	Expansion of the internal storage (e.g. 512GB or 1TB) Would be a reason to buy for me	Expansion of the internal storage (e.g. 512GB or 1TB) Interesting feature	Expansion of the internal storage (e.g. 512GB or 1TB) Nice, but not important	Expansion of the internal storage (e.g. 512GB or 1TB) Uninteresting	Expansion of the internal storage (e.g. 512GB or 1TB)
No SD card	No SD card Would be a reason to buy for me	No SD card Interesting feature	No SD card Nice, but not important	No SD card Uninteresting	No SD card
Video function	Video function Would be a reason to buy for me	Video function Interesting feature	Video function Nice, but not important	Video function Uninteresting	Video function
"Where is?" function to locate the camera	"Where is?" function to locate the camera Would be a reason to buy for me	"Where is?" function to locate the camera Interesting feature	"Where is?" function to locate the camera Nice, but not important	"Where is?" function to locate the camera Uninteresting	"Where is?" function to locate the camera
Open AirDrop	Open AirDrop Would be a reason to buy for me	Open AirDrop Interesting feature	Open AirDrop Nice, but not important	Open AirDrop Uninteresting	Open AirDrop
Mass storage function (camera visible as volume on computer)	Mass storage function (camera visible as volume on computer) Would be a reason to buy for me	Mass storage function (camera visible as volume on computer) Interesting feature	Mass storage function (camera visible as volume on computer) Nice, but not important	Mass storage function (camera visible as volume on computer) Uninteresting	Mass storage function (camera visible as volume on computer)
Tethering function (Shooting from the computer)	Tethering function (Shooting from the computer) Would be a reason to buy for me	Tethering function (Shooting from the computer) Interesting feature	Tethering function (Shooting from the computer) Nice, but not important	Tethering function (Shooting from the computer) Uninteresting	Tethering function (Shooting from the computer)
Operating mode without exposure metering (faster & quieter)	Operating mode without exposure metering (faster & quieter) Would be a reason to buy for me	Operating mode without exposure metering (faster & quieter) Interesting feature	Operating mode without exposure metering (faster & quieter) Nice, but not important	Operating mode without exposure metering (faster & quieter) Uninteresting	Operating mode without exposure metering (faster & quieter)
Enhanced or significantly improved connectivity	Enhanced or significantly improved connectivity Would be a reason to buy for me	Enhanced or significantly improved connectivity Interesting feature	Enhanced or significantly improved connectivity Nice, but not important	Enhanced or significantly improved connectivity Uninteresting	Enhanced or significantly improved connectivity

Other (please specify)

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* 7. Which storage medium do you use most often?

SD card only

predominantly SD card

predominantly internal memory

Internal memory only

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* 8. Which storage option do you use most often?

DNG+JPG to SD card first

DNG+JPG in internal memory first

DNG on SD card / JPG in internal memory

DNG in internal memory / JPG on SD card

DNG+JPG Internal and on SD card

DNG+JPG to SD card only

not specified

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* 9. How well does copying from the internal memory to the SD card work?

very good

good

not good

poor

not specified

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* 10. How well does the transfer from internal memory to PC / Mac work?

very good

good

not good

poor

not specified

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* 11. How do you rate the current storage concept?

very good

good

not good

poor

not specified

Leica M11 Survey May 2023

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* 1. When did you buy your Leica M11?

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* 2. Which firmware is installed on your Leica M11?Please enter in the format 1.x.y, e.g. 1.6.1.You can find this information in the main menu under "Camera information".

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* 3. How do you rate the maturity of the camera including the latest firmware update V1.6.1?

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* 4. How do you rate individual functions and new features in detail?

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* 5. How do you rate the image quality?

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* 6. In the last survey, many interesting suggestions were made for a possible improvement of the Leica M11. What do you think of these features:

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* 7. Which storage medium do you use most often?

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* 8. Which storage option do you use most often?

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* 9. How well does copying from the internal memory to the SD card work?

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* 10. How well does the transfer from internal memory to PC / Mac work?

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* 11. How do you rate the current storage concept?

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* 12. Any notes or comments?

* 2. Which firmware is installed on your Leica M11?
Please enter in the format 1.x.y, e.g. 1.6.1.
You can find this information in the main menu under "Camera information".