Stay tuned for live coverage from Leitz-Park Opening

David Farkas
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The final stage of Leitz-Park, Leica's incredible corporate campus, is now complete. Josh Lehrer and I are heading to Wetzlar, Germany next week for the Official Opening Weekend. Events start on Friday, June 15 at 11am CET (5am EDT) and continue throughout the...

Leica SL (Typ 601) Launch event in Wetzlar, Germany

David Farkas
When I received my invitation to the latest Das Wesentliche event to be held at the factory in Wetlzar, Germany a couple months ago, I had a fairly good idea what was coming. In fact, I think a lot of people did. Rumors and speculation online weren’t exactly i...

A Year with the Leica T (Typ 701)

Jonathan Slack
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IntroductionI have been testing cameras for Leica since 2008. Initially, I beta tested firmware updates for the M8, which led to camera testing of the M9 and afterwards, the M Monochrom and the M (Typ 240)....

Leica X2 Review: A Weekend in Berlin

David Farkas
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The X1 had been a pretty revolutionary idea when Leica released it alongside the M9 on 9/9/9 three years ago. Forgoing the smaller micro 4/3 sensor format, Leica went larger, opting for an SLR-sized APS-C 12MP ...