Firmware Ver 1.2 for Leica TL2 Released
Today, Leica has released updated firmware for the Leica TL2. The new firmware adds support for the newly introduced Elmarit-TL 18mm f/2.8 ASPH pancake lens. You can read more about the new lens here:Leica ...
Leica Updates Sensor Corrosion Upgrade Pricing
Leica has updated their pricing on the CCD Sensor Corrosion Upgrade Program. The main changes here are increases to the upgrade cost to the M (Typ 240), M-P (Typ 240) and the M Monochrom (Typ 246). There are no...
Leica CL Mirrorless Camera Introduced
Today, Leica has expanded their APS-C offerings with a new interchangeable lens mirroless system camera - the Leica CL. With similar specifications to the recently launched Leica TL2, the CL trades in the pure modern unibody design of the TL2 for more iconic s...
Leica Elmarit-TL 18mm f/2.8 ASPH Pancake Lens Announced
Today, in addition to the Leica CL announcement, Leica has also introduced a new TL lens - the Leica Elmarit-TL 18mm f/2.8 ASPH, in both black and silver. This APS-C sized lens in Leica's new L mount, sets new...
Leica Announces M-P (Typ 240) “Canada Edition”
Today, Leica Camera has announced a limited edition Leica M-P (Typ 240) Set to commemorate the Canada's 150th Anniversary of Confederation. The Leica M-P (Typ 240) "CANADA EDITION" Set includes a custom engrave...
Leica Q (Typ 116) Silver Anodized Announced
Today, Leica Camera has announced that it will now offer the popular Leica Q (Typ 116) 24MP full frame compact camera in a silver anodized finish. The camera is identical in features and specifications to the standard black anodized model, but now features sil...
Leica Sofort “LimoLand by Jean Pigozzi” Special Edition Released
Today, Leica Camera has released a special edition of the popular Sofort instant film camera in collaboration with French-Italian artist Jean Pigozzi: the Leica Sofort "LimoLand by Jean Pigozzi". The camera fea...
Leica Announces Thambar-M 90mm f/2.2 – A Legend Returns
Today, Leica has announced the new Thambar-M 90mm f/2.2 lens for the Leica M-System. Much like the Summaron-M 28mm f/5.6 re-issue last year, the Thambar-M 90mm f/2.2 features a similar optical design to the ori...
Leica C Image Shuttle App for Compact Cameras Not Compatible with iOS11
Just got word that the Leica C Image Shuttle App for iPhone and iPad will not be compatible with the soon-to-be-released iOS11. Apple is rolling out iOS11 along with the iPhone X, 8 and 8 Plus, which were announced today. The Leica C Image Shuttle Ap...
Leica Introduces V-Lux (Typ 114) Explorer Kit
Today, Leica has introduced the V-Lux (Typ 114) Explorer Kit. The new bundle includes a stock V-Lux (Typ 114), a black nylon 'ONA for Leica' Bowery camera bag and a Leica Rope Strap by COOPH in red. Earlier thi...
New Trade-Up Program for Leica S (Typ 007)
Today, Leica has announced a new program allowing users of previous-generation Leica S-system cameras, or other medium format digital systems, to trade in those cameras towards the current Leica S (Typ 007). Th...
Leica Fixes TL2 EVF Issue with Firmware 1.1
Leica has just released updated firmware for the newly launched TL2. After the first batch of cameras shipped a couple weeks ago, some early users reported their cameras being rendered inoperable. Leica acknowledged the problem and tracked down to is...