Description
Leica cameras have been on the frontlines of history. The M-series has long been favored by photojournalists and used to capture iconic imagery across the decades. Continuing the tradition of the series is the Leica M11-P. This model takes the contemporary tech and classic design first seen in the M11 and makes some key improvements. It also becomes the world's first camera to feature Content Authenticity Initiative technology with the aim of bringing authenticity back to digital storytelling. M11-P Safari: Pioneering Photography. Once AgainNone Leica cameras have been on the frontlines of history. The M-series has long been favored by photojournalists and used to capture iconic imagery across the decades. Continuing the tradition of the series is the Leica M11-P. This model takes the contemporary tech and classic design first seen in the M11 and makes some key improvements. It also becomes the world's first camera to feature Content Authenticity Initiative technology with the aim of bringing authenticity back to digital storytelling.Safari Edition Functionally identical to the standard M11-P camera, the M11-P Safari camera distinguishes itself with its striking olive-green paint finish, stylish silver accents, and is part of Leica's esteemed lineage of Safari cameras dating back to the 1970s. The olive-green color scheme is both sleek and stylish and is complemented by the silver accents, a subtle silver screw instead of the red dot Leica logo, and a minimal "Leica" script and "Leica Camera Wetzlar Germany" text engraved on the top plateProfessional Upgrades Leica has consistently developed "P" models of their cameras with tweaks to make them better suited for professionals and photojournalists. The M11-P continues that tradition with an iconic design that eschews the red dot logo for a more discreet profile. It also comes with a few other enhancements:Unobtrusive no logo design and dark chrome viewfinderEngraved Leica script on the top cover plateInternal storage increased to 256GBSapphire cover glass for rear touchscreen LCDLeica Content Credentials with Content Authenticity Initiative Technology The M11-P is the world's first camera to feature Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI) technology. The Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI) is a collaborative effort initiated by Adobe in partnership with various other organizations, including The New York Times and Leica. Its primary goal is to develop a standard for digital content attribution.None In the M11-P, this technology shows up as Leica Content Credentials. By using a secure processing chip, the camera will encrypt image metadata at the point of capture. This information can then be independently verified and even appended to when using compatible applications, such as Adobe Photoshop. Viewers can then verify the provenance of the image and confirm the veracity of the image. The aim is to give viewers more confidence in the images they are looking at and provide creators with another way to maintain credits.