News and Announcements

Leica Announces Price Increases for January 1, 2014

November 21, 2013

Today, Leica has announced that there will be price increases on a number of products from the M, S, X, Compact cameras, and Sport Optics lines. The new prices will be in effect on January 1, 2014. The affected...

Leica Announces New Leica D-Lux 6 – Glossy Black / Silver

Josh Lehrer

October 24, 2013

Today, Leica has announced the new Leica D-Lux 6 - Glossy Black / Silver compact digital camera. The Leica D-Lux 6 - Glossy Black / Silver features the same great features as the standard D-Lux 6 and will be pr...

Leica Releases Firmware Version 2.0.0.11 for the Leica M (Typ 240)

Josh Lehrer

October 10, 2013

Today, Leica has released a new firmware version for the Leica M (Typ 240), version 2.0.0.11. This firmware update brings a number of requested improvements including enhancing the auto white balance and improving live view stability. Here is the official ...

Leica Releases Firmware Version 2.3.0.0 for the S (Typ 006)

Josh Lehrer

October 1, 2013

Today, Leica has released a firmware update for the Leica S (Typ 006) medium format digital SLR camera. The update includes the following features/changes: Support the new Leica S-lens, Leica Elmarit-S 45...

Leica Announces Leica Elmarit-S 45mm f/2.8 ASPH

Josh Lehrer

October 1, 2013

Today, Leica has announced the Leica Elmarit-S 45mm f/2.8 ASPH and the Leica Elmarit-S 45mm f/2.8 ASPH CS for the S-system. The official press release: Leica Camera is pleased to introduce the Leica Elmarit-...

Leica Announces the Leica C (Typ 112) Compact Camera with EVF

Josh Lehrer

September 9, 2013

Today, Leica has announced the new Leica C (Typ 112) compact digital camera. The Leica C features a versatile 28-200mm zoom with an aperture range of f/2.0-5.9, built in electronic viewfinder, high resolution 3-inch LCD, and a customizable control ring a...

An Invitation to Join Leica Store Miami's S-System Email Newsletter

Josh Lehrer

July 24, 2013

We are pleased to announce that Leica Store Miami will be sending out a semi-regular newsletter of sorts, focused only on the Leica S-system. The newsletter will have information about new S products, fir...

Leica Provides Update about M (Typ 240) Accessories

Josh Lehrer

July 5, 2013

Leica has released information this week providing an update as to the status of accessories for the Leica M (Typ 240). The accessories and their estimated ship dates are below: Leica M Multi-functiona...

Leica Releases Statement about M (Typ 240) Delivery Delays

Josh Lehrer

June 19, 2013

Today, Leica Camera has released a statement about the delivery situation regarding the Leica M (Typ 240): Since its presentation at the photokina 2012, the new Leica M has become extremely popular. The large number of orders we have received shows the ou...

Leica Announces the Leica X Vario (Typ 107)

David Farkas

June 11, 2013

Today, Leica has announced a new camera: the Leica X Vario (Typ 107). Leica has been slowly teasing the market with this camera for a few weeks now, branding it as the "Mini M." Now that we have the camera in...

Leica M Monochrom Firmware Update 1.002 Released

David Farkas

June 5, 2013

Leica has released their first firmware update for the Leica M Monochrom, version 1.002. The firmware update offers the following improvements: Bugfix to improve stability in “Discreet-Mode Linguistic i...

Leica Announces S-Adapter-C for Contax 645 Lenses

David Farkas

May 31, 2013

Today, Leica has announced the Leica S-Adapter-C, which allows Contax 645 AF lenses to be mounted on a Leica S system camera (S2, S2-P, or S typ 006) with full functionality, including auto focus and aperture control. From Leica: Leica Camera is pleased...