News and Announcements

Leica Store Miami + Adam Marelli: Prague Photography Workshop

May 7, 2013

This summer Leica Store Miami is teaming up with photographer and workshop leader Adam Marelli for an unforgettable photographic experience in Prague, Czech Republic. Adam Marelli is a New York City-based ar...

New: Leica S Right Angle Finder by M. Leibfritz

David Farkas

April 25, 2013

Today, we received a unique new product to test, which Dale Photo & Digital has now made available for sale: the Leica S Right Angle Finder. Prior to discovering this product, there was no reasonable way ...

Leica Announces Price Increases for May 1, 2013

David Farkas

April 1, 2013

Today, Leica has announced that there will be price increases on a number of products from the M, S, and compact camera product line. The new prices will be in effect on May 1, 2013. The major affected items: Leica Summarit-S 35mm f/2.5 ASPH CS - $7,...

Grand Opening Weekend at Leica Store Miami

David Farkas

March 18, 2013

Leica Store Miami is kicking off its Grand Opening later this week with Leica Akademie photo walks during the day and talks by Magnum photographers in the evenings. With a store featuring just about every singl...

Leica Photo Adventure: Florida Keys Everglades

David Farkas

March 8, 2013

If you read Red Dot Forum or have an interest in Leica-related news, you know that Dale Photo & Digital recently had the privilege of opening Leica Store Miami, one of the first Leica store locations in...

The Leica M (Typ 240) Begins Shipping in the United States

David Farkas

February 28, 2013

At long last, the all-new Leica M (typ 240) has begun shipping in the United States. This highly anticipated camera was announced by Leica at Photokina in September of 2012 and features a host of improvements from the hugely successful M9 that should mak...

Leica S-System Demo Weekend at Leica Store Miami

David Farkas

February 15, 2013

As many of our readers know, Dale Photo & Digital is opening Leica Store Miami, which will be one of the premiere Leica store locations in the world. It features a 1,000 square foot gallery, workshop/studio s...

Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm f/2 ASPH Now Shipping in the USA

Josh Lehrer

January 31, 2013

Today, we received the official word from Leica USA that the highly anticipated Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm f/2 ASPH, originally announced at Leica's May 10, 2012 event, is now shipping in the United State...

Leica S CS Lens Upgrade Program Finalized

Josh Lehrer

January 22, 2013

Today Leica has made an official statement on the status of the CS lens upgrade program (the lenses which allow you to sync with external flashes at 1/1000th of a second instead of the current 1/125th) for Leica S system lenses. As the CS lenses begin to s...

Leica Vario-Elmar-S 1:3.5-5.6/30-90mm ASPH Lenses Begin Shipping

Josh Lehrer

January 7, 2013

Today, we have received the official word from Leica that the new Leica Vario-Elmar-S 1:3.5-5.6/30-90mm ASPH lens has begun shipping in the United States. Like many new Leica products, initial quantities...

Leica M Monochrom 2013 Calendars Now Available

Josh Lehrer

December 27, 2012

The new Leica M Monochrom 2013 Calendars are now available! The M Monochrom wall calendar features images from this year’s Montreaux Jazz Festival. All calendar images are double perforated so that they can b...

Leica Now Offering 6-Bit Coding for the Leica APO-Telyt-M 135mm f/3.4 ASPH

David Farkas

December 20, 2012

Leica has announced that they are now offering customers the ability to have their Leica APO-Telyt-M 135mm f/3.4 ASPH lenses 6-bit coded. This is a first for Leica, as previously all 135mm lenses were sold without the coding, and there was no option pro...