News and Announcements

Leica X2 Cameras Begin Shipping in the United States

June 6, 2012

Today we received word that here at Dale Photo & Digital we will be receiving our first shipment of Leica X2 cameras in both black and silver chrome at the end of this week! This is exciting news, as the ...

Adobe Lightroom 4.1 Now Available

Leica Store

May 30, 2012

Today, Adobe has released the latest version of Lightroom: Adobe Lightroom 4.1. Most notable for Leica users is the added support of two recently announced Leica products, the Leica M Monochrom and Leica APO-...

Leica S2 Firmware Update 1.0.3.3 Now Available

Leica Store

May 14, 2012

Today, Leica has released a new firmware update for the S2, version 1.0.3.3. From Leica:Leica Camera has released a new firmware update (FW 1.0.3.3) for the Leica S medium-format system. This latest firmware update has been specially developed for the...

Leica May 10 Announcements: A Summary

Leica Store

May 10, 2012

Phew! What a day for Leica product announcements. At 3pm Eastern Time today, Leica Camera announced a broad range of new products. All of this information can be overwhelming, so here is a brief summary o...

L-Camera-Forum's Leica M Monochrom Video Preview

Leica Store

May 10, 2012

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! ...

Leica Announces the Leica S-Adapter-H

Leica Store

May 10, 2012

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

Leica Store

May 10, 2012

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 ...

Leica Announces the Leica X2 Digital Camera

Leica Store

May 10, 2012

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 CAMERASolms, Germany (Ma...

Leica Announces the Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm F/2 ASPH

Leica Store

May 10, 2012

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

Leica Store

May 10, 2012

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 FEATURESSolms, Ger...

Leica Announces Leica S2 Firmware Update 1.0.3.3

Josh Lehrer

May 10, 2012

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 S-System Expanded By Five S-Lenses with Central Shutter: Available from October 2012

Josh Lehrer

May 10, 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 a second, faster than the originally planned 1/50...