Category Archives: Other Leica Stuff

Leica price increase coming in the US on July 1, 2024

By LR admin | Published: June 14, 2024

After Japan and Europe, a new Leica price increase is also coming to the US on July 1, 2024. The new Leica price list can be found at RedDotForum:

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Leica digest #152

By LR admin | Published: June 13, 2024

→ AstrHori announced a new and upgraded 28mm f/13 periprobe lens with a 360° rotating base for Leica L-mount. → The next Leicapalooza will take place at Tamarkin Camera in Chicago from July 12 – 14. → Another Leica APO-Telyt-R 1600mm f/5.6 lens report by Juza Photo. → The new Luminar mobile app for iPhone is now […]

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What’s next for Leica? (updated rumors recap)

By LR admin | Published: June 8, 2024

After the recent Leica D-Lux 8 announcements, here is an updated list/recap of expected/rumored Leica cameras and lenses (see all previous reports here):

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New Leica LUX app can simulate the “Leica look” of different lenses

By LR admin | Published: June 6, 2024

Today Leica announced that it had acquired the smartphone photography startup Fjorden Electra AS and introduced a new smartphone app called “Leica LUX” that can simulate the “Leica look” of different lenses: “With Leica LUX, users can experiment with well-known Leica lenses without having to physically take a camera in their hands. In ‘Aperture-Mode’, iPhone […]

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Leica digest #151

By LR admin | Published: June 4, 2024

→ Leica M4 camera with Summicron-M 35mm f//2 ASPH Las Vegas limited edition listed for sale on eBay for $50k. → Topaz Labs released Video AI version 5.1 (additional information is available here). → The new 2024 5DayDeal Video Creators Bundle is now available – as with previous years, you will get a package of different photography tools […]

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Check out this (new?) official “Leica Classic” website

By LR admin | Published: May 31, 2024

Check out the new (at least for me?) official Leica Classic website: “The marketplace for vintage and preowned Leica cameras and lenses”. Currently, 19 different Leica stores are participating in the program, and they ship worldwide:

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Lockhart’s List (Leica Database) is now available for free

By LR admin | Published: May 27, 2024

Lockhart’s List (aka Leica Database) is now available for free (no login or payments are required). Lockhart’s List does not include Leica compact, digital, or R-mount cameras at this time. Additional information is available here:

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