I already reported on the new price of the Leica D-Lux 8 camera (made in China) before the official price increase caused by the proposed Trump tariffs, and I was not far off. The D-Lux 8 went from $1,595 to $2,790 in the US:
Reminder: Leica price increase coming to the US tomorrow, get your gear now
This weekend, Leica will be celebrating “100 Years of Leica: Witness to a Century” in New York City (free tickets are still available) and will officially release the Leica M11 100 Years of Leica “NEW YORK USA” camera:
The previously reported Leica M11 “100 YEARS OF LEICA” Anniversary Edition is part of the new products released today for the 100 years of Leica I celebration. One hundred units will be produced for each of the six country-specific designs. They will be showcased at events worldwide and made available exclusively in each respective country:
Leica M11 100 Years of Leica “NEW YORK USA” Exclusive Limited Edition
The new Leica M11 “100 YEARS OF LEICA” anniversary edition camera *UPDATED*
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Additional information on the new Leica M11 100 Years of Leica “NEW YORK USA”:
Aether and Leica released a new “Monochrom” Reporter Jacket (previously reported here). The original version is currently on a waiting list:
New collaboration: Aether x Leica bring you a limited edition “reporter jacket”
Leica also collaborated with Shackleton for the Frank Hurley waterproof jacket for active photographers:
Additional information on the new Aether x Leica “Monochrom” Reporter Jacket:
The previously reported Leica price increase, resulting from the Trump import tariffs, is set to take effect tomorrow, May 1st (see details at Reddotforum). You still have a few hours to purchase the Leica gear you need before the price increase – check our sponsors for pricing and availability:
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Update – as I already reported, the Leica prices in Canada will also go up since they are operated by Leica North America:
Leica is rumored to increase prices in the US and Canada on May 1st
IDS Works released two new products:
The new IDS Works M11-Lite Grip for Leica M11 cameras is now available. Pricing starts from $167. There are several new options for the aluminum grip pad with two connecting points for the Leica Finger Loop – additional information:
IDSworks also released a new modular CL grip for Leica CL cameras. Additional information is available here:
Previous IDS Works product coverage can be found here:
Skylum released a new Luminar Neo Spring update with new AI-powered enhancements (additional informtion).
DxO Labs added support for the latest cameras and lenses (see the full list here).
ON1 released their free April update for Photo RAW 2025.
Topaz Labs collaborates with WhiteWall to provide pristine prints (additional information).
Adobe Max London product updates.
Via NikonRumors
The previously reported Leica M11-P Safari edition camera is rumored to be announced on May 8th. The European price is expected to be €9,250. I have no idea what the US price will be, but please note that on May 1st, the new Leica US pricing will take effect:
Stay tuned for more details on the Leica M11-P Safari.
Pictured above: Leica M10-P Safari limited edition camera.
