The Leica M11 Monochrom is a rangefinder camera with a 60MP full-frame monochrome-only BSI CMOS sensor, capturing black-and-white images with exceptional detail and tonal range. It is the latest in Leica's long-running Monochrom series within the M system.
Product released: March 9, 2023
Latest firmware version
Version 2.6.1, released March 1, 2026
Last checked for updates: Aug 2, 2026 10:43 UTC
What's new in version 2.6.1
NEW
• The list of automatically recognizable Leica M lenses has been
expanded: Noctilux-M 35 f/1.2 ASPH.
Important information regarding the use of SD cards
In rare cases, the use of UHS-I cards would result in some technical issues. Leica recom-
mends using UHS-II cards to generally avoid these issues, and to guarantee the best
possible performance for your camera.
The Leica M11 Monochrom is a rangefinder camera with a 60MP full-frame monochrome-only BSI CMOS sensor, capturing black-and-white images with exceptional detail and tonal range. It is the latest in Leica's long-running Monochrom series within the M system. It was originally released on March 9, 2023.
What is the latest firmware version of Leica M11 Monochrom?
The latest firmware version of Leica M11 Monochrom is 2.6.1. It was released on March 1, 2026.
What changed in Leica M11 Monochrom firmware version 2.6.1?
Leica M11 Monochrom firmware version 2.6.1 includes the following changes: NEW
• The list of automatically recognizable Leica M lenses has been
expanded: Noctilux-M 35 f/1.2 ASPH.
Important information regarding the use of SD cards
In rare cases, the use of UHS-I cards would result in some technical issues. Leica recom-
mends using UHS-II cards to generally avoid these issues, and to guarantee the best
possible performance for your camera.
How do I update the Leica M11 Monochrom firmware?
To update the Leica M11 Monochrom firmware, download the latest version (2.6.1) from Leica's website. Follow Leica's installation instructions, which typically involve copying the firmware file to a memory card or connecting via USB. You can download the latest firmware from Leica's support page.
Where can I download the latest Leica M11 Monochrom firmware?
Details and download instructions for the latest Leica M11 Monochrom firmware (version 2.6.1) are on Leica's official release page: https://leica-camera.com/en-int/photography/cameras/m/m11-monochrom/downloads
How do I check for Leica M11 Monochrom firmware updates?
You can track Leica M11 Monochrom firmware updates automatically on LatestUpdate.io. We monitor Leica's releases and notify you when new firmware versions are available, so you never miss an update.
Is Leica M11 Monochrom still receiving firmware updates?
Yes, Leica M11 Monochrom received a firmware update within the last year. The most recent version is 2.6.1.
Who makes Leica M11 Monochrom?
Leica M11 Monochrom is manufactured by Leica. Visit the official product page for more information.