Leica Adds ProRes 422 HQ Cinema 6K and 4K Recording to the SL3

Leica Adds ProRes 422 HQ Cinema 6K and 4K Recording to the SL3

Leica has published a firmware update for its SL3 mirrorless camera that adds the ability to record in Cinema 4K and Cinema 6K in ProRes 422 HQ internally to a CFexpress card.

Firmware Friday: Leica SL3 firmware update triples ProRes resolution with Cine 6K/4K support

Image: Leica Firmware Friday is back, and there are a fair number of updates this week. The most significant comes from Leica, in the form of a massive change to video recording options on the SL3 and SL3-S. The latest version allows for internal ProRes 422 HQ video in Cine 6K or Cine 4K recording with a CFexpress card. That's a massive boost from the previous support for ProRes that maxed out at 1080p. Multiple other Leica cameras also saw smal…