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Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm f/2 ASPH Deliveries Delayed

Today, Leica has informed us that the new Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm f/2 ASPH, announced on May 10, has been delayed due to the "extraordinary technical requirements" of this unique lens. Since its announcement, the APO-Summicron-M 50mm f/2 ASPH has been highl...

Leica Announces Price Increase for 6-Bit Coding

Today, Leica has announced that the price for 6-bit coding an M lens through their service department will increase to $300 (from its existing price of $240). The change goes into effect December 1, 2012. On the plus side, Leica is now offering an option f...

Leica Studio in NYC for Photo Plus Expo

If you are going to be in New York City for Photo Plus Expo this year, you can see Leica's full range of products at their booth at the Javits Center, and visit the S Studio for all of the new S-System prod...

Leica V-Lux 3 Giveaway

In response to your feedback and suggestions, we recently launched a Red Dot Forum Facebook page in order to keep you up-to-date with not only what is happening on Red Dot Forum, but with everything in the Leica community. Via Facebook, you can see instant u...

A Few Thoughts on the New Leica M Products

  After an incredible day of announcements from Leica, there are a slew of new products in the Leica lineup. My thoughts on a few: Leica M: The highly anticipated successor to the hugely popular Leic...

Leica Announces Leica ELPRO-S 180

Today at Photokina Leica has announced the new Leica ELPRO-S 180 which adds close-focusing capability to the already superb Leica APO-Tele-Elmar-S 180mm f/3.5: Solms, Germany (September 17, 2012) – Leica Camera presents the Leica Elpro-S 180 close-up le...