Leica M type 240 DxoMark score: better than the M9, not as good as Nikon’s full frame cameras

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Leica M type 240 DxoMark score: better than the M9, not as good as Nikon’s full frame cameras – Leica Rumors

DxOMark published their test results for the new Leica M type 240 camera. The latest digital rangefinder from Leica show significant improvements over the previous M9 model, but the full frame cameras from Nikon still show slightly better dynamic range an

via Leica Rumors: http://leicarumors.com/2013/03/14/leica-m-type-240-dxomark-score-better-than-the-m-not-as-good-as-nikons-full-frame-cameras.aspx/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+LeicaRumors+%28LeicaRumors.com%29

So a big step in the right direction although the new sensor doesn’t quite match the heights of the best sensors DxOMark have tested or those of flagship DSLRs. Compared to the best sensors the Leica M is a little off the pace with the Sony RX1 and Nikon D800 boasting around +1 Stop better image quality overall