Leica M was announced in Photokina 2012 and features a full frame sensor. Leica have changed the previously used 18Mp CCD to a CMOSIS 24Mp CMOS. This camera retires the Leica M9 and M9 P. The list price of the body is US$6950. Leica M 240 rundown features are:
24MP Full Frame Leica Max CMOS Sensor
Leica Maestro Image Processor
3.0" LCD with 920,000 pixels
Full HD 1080p Video
Live View and Rangefinder Focusing
ISO Sensitivity to 6400
Fits Leica M-series Lenses
R-series Lenses Fit M Body via R-adapter
Splash Protected Body
The Leica M offers both rangefinder focusing through the optical
viewfinder and Live View focusing and preview on the 3.0" LCD or an
optional electronic viewfinder