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Leica Releases Statement Regarding TL2 Issue

Josh Lehrer
Leica just released a statement acknowledging a serious issue with the recently released TL2 camera. In some cases, when using the Visoflex (Typ 020) electronic viewfinder on the TL2, the camera can be rendered...

Firmware Ver 1.9.4.0 for Leica M10 Released

Josh Lehrer
After discovering a bug in their most recent M10 firmware release (1.7.4.0), Leica has quickly issued another firmware update for the M10: firmware 1.9.4.0. The new firmware has the same SD card compatibility improvements found in 1.7.4.0 but fixes a bug that ...

Leica TL2 Mirrorless Camera Introduced

David Farkas
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Leica has just announced its newest camera, the TL2. When Leica launched the original T (Typ 701) just over three years ago (you can read my review here), it’s machined unibody aluminum design and minimalist to...

Why did Leica drop the price on the SL body?

David Farkas
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With such a large price reduction for the Leica SL (Typ 601) mirrorless pro body, many are questioning Leica's motives. An act of desperation to move inventory? A new model around the corner? Is the SL system d...

Leica SL (Typ 601) Price Reduced to $5,995

Josh Lehrer
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Today, in a surprising but welcome move, Leica Camera has reduced the price of the the SL (Typ 601). The popular full-frame mirrorless camera is now $5,995, a $1,455 savings from its original price of $7,450. This eases the entry point into the Leica SL-System...

Firmware Ver 1.7.4.0 for Leica M10 Released

Josh Lehrer
Today, Leica has released a firmware update for their newest digital rangefinder: the Leica M10. Firmware version 1.7.4.0 is the second update since the camera's release in mid-January 2017 and improves the M10...

Leica Issues Update on CCD Corrosion

Josh Lehrer
In December 2014, Leica officially acknowledged the CCD sensor corrosion issue present on many M9, M9-P, M Monochrom and M-E camera bodies. The corrosion issue, identified by unusual spots on images with white "halos" around them, is caused by a defective coat...