L-Camera-Forum's Leica M Monochrom Video Preview
For a preview of the Leica M Monochrom camera check out this new video from L-Camera-Forum:
This looks like an exciting new camera and I can't wait to test it out!
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Leica Announces Leica S2 Firmware Update 1.0.3.3
Today, as part of their May 10 event, Leica has announced new firmware for the Leica S2, version 1.0.3.3 to add compatibility with the new Leica S-Adapter-H and improve flash synchronization. The pres...
Leica Announces the Leica S-Adapter-H
Today, as part of their May 10 event, Leica has announced the Leica S-Adapter H, which allows Leica S2 users to mount Hasselblad H lenses to their cameras. The press release:
LEICA CAMERA AG EXPANDS THE LEICA S PROFESSIONAL CAMERA SYSTEM
New Leica S-Ada...
Leica Announces the Leica M Monochrom
Today, as part of their May 10 event, Leica has announced their new Leica M Monochrom, and what a camera it is! Press release as follows:
LEICA M MONOCHROM: THE FUTURE OF BLACK-AND-WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY
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Leica Announces the Leica X2 Digital Camera
Today, as part of their May 10 event, Leica has announced the Leica X2 in both Black and Silver. The press release:
LEICA X2 – THE NEXT GENERATION OF THE LEICA COMPACT DIGITAL CAMERA
Solms, Germany (Ma...
Leica Announces the Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm F/2 ASPH
Today, as part of their May 10 event, Leica has announced the highly anticipated Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm F/2 ASPH, what looks to be their finest performing lens to date:
LEICA APO-SUMMICRON-M 50 MM F/2 ASPH.: THE NEW MILESTONE IN LENS CONSTRUCTIO...
Leica Announces the Leica V-Lux 40 Compact Digital Camera
Today, as part of their May 10 event, Leica has announced the new Leica V-Lux 40 compact digital camera. The press release:
LEICA V-LUX 40: COMPACT CAMERA WITH AN EXTENSIVE RANGE OF FEATURES
Solms, Ger...
Leica S-System Expanded By Five S-Lenses with Central Shutter: Available from October 2012
Today at their May 10 event Leica has offered an update to the status of the CS (Central Shutter) lenses for the Leica S2, with the biggest news being that the flash sync speed will now be 1/1000th of...
Leica Breaks Ground on New Headquarters and Factory in Wetzlar
As we reported previously, Leica is progressing on their new 55 million Euro, 290,000 sq. ft. factory at Leitz-Park in Wetzlar, Germany. They received plan approval back in November and had estimated a construction start of April. Yesterday, a groundbre...
Leica Akademie Workshops in Miami Next Month
Leica is doing a great job with the Leica Akademie North America program. I attended the M9 Weekend with Craig Semetko in December and had a fantastic time. This time around, Leica is offering two one-d...
Leica is changing the leatherette used on most M cameras
Leica Camera just announced that they will be changing the Leica M camera leatherette cladding for several M cameras. The
following M cameras will soon have a leatherette cladding as opposed to the previous v...
Leica S2 Firmware Update Version 1.0.2.0 Now Available
Today, Leica has announced firmware update version 1.0.2.0 for the Leica S2. This update adds support for the new Leica Elmarit-S 30mm f/2.8 ASPH. Below is the official press release:
Solms, Germany (December 19, 2011) – Leica Camera AG continues its co...