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New Leica M (Typ 262) Delivers the Essential Digital Rangefinder Experience

November 19, 2015

Today, Leica Camera has announced the new M (Typ 262), a streamlined version of the M (Typ 240) with no live view or video, lighter weight care of a new aluminum top plate, a quieter shutter, and a simpler menu...

Leica Releases Screen Protector Sets for M and T Cameras

Josh Lehrer

July 27, 2015

Following up to their recently released Leica Q Screen Protector, this month Leica has released similar screen protectors for the Leica M (Typ 240) and the Leica T (Typ 701). The official statement, from Leica:...

Leica Releases Firmware Version 2.0.2.5 for M/M-P (Typ 240)

Josh Lehrer

July 8, 2015

Today, Leica Camera has announced a new firmware version for the Leica M and M-P (Typ 240) cameras: firmware version 2.0.2.5. The new firmware adds a major (and incredibly useful) new feature that gives users of the SF 26 flash precise control over the output ...

Leica Announces M A la Carte Program

Josh Lehrer

September 16, 2014

As part of their Photokina announcements, Leica has introduced a new a la carte program for M (Typ 240), M-P (Typ 240), and M-A (Typ 127) rangefinder cameras. The program allows users to send their cameras in a...

Leica Announces Leica M-A (Typ 127) Film Rangefinder Camera

Josh Lehrer

September 16, 2014

Today, as part of their Photokina announcements, Leica has released the Leica M-A (Typ 127) 35mm film rangefinder camera in black and silver chrome finishes. The Leica M-A is a fully mechanical film camera that...