The next Tamarkin Spring Rare Camera Auction is on Saturday, May 30, 2026

By LR admin | Published: March 18, 2026


The next Tamarkin Spring Rare  Auction will take place on Saturday, May 30, 2026. The auction catalogue will be released soon.

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The Leica Cine 1 smart projectors are now up to $2,895 off

By LR admin | Published: March 17, 2026




     
The Leica Cine 1 smart projectors are now up to $2,895 off:


Additional information on the Leica Cine 1 projectors:

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Leaked: new Thypoch Ksana 35mm f/2 lens for Leica M-mount

By LR admin | Published: March 17, 2026


Thypoch will soon announce a new Ksana 35mm f/2 lens for Leica M-mount – here are the first leaked pictures:

 

Use code THYPOCH for 5% off at the official store

Thypoch already has the Ksana 21mm f/3.5 ASPH lens (see previous coverage) in addition to several other lenses for M-mont (Thypoch lenses are sold at B&H Photo):

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Leica SL3/SL3-S camera firmware update version 4.0.1 released

By LR admin | Published: March 17, 2026


Leica Camera released a new firmware update version 4.0.1 for the Leica SL3 and SL3-S cameras with two improvements:

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First price drop: the Sigma BF mirrorless camera with L-mount is now $200 off

By LR admin | Published: March 16, 2026




The Sigma BF mirrorless camera (L-mount) got its first $200 price drop in the US.

Additional information on the Sigma BF camera can be found here:

Sigma BF camera with L-mount hands-on pictures from NYC pop-up store

New grip options for the Sigma BF camera

20 things you need to know about the new Sigma BF full-frame mirrorless camera with L-mount

Sigma announces a new BF camera and series I silver lenses for L-mount

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Leica digest #224

By LR admin | Published: March 16, 2026

→ New Owlkrown FlexGrips for Leica Q2, Q3, M11 & M EV1 cameras.


→ Artist Talk & Photo Walk with Michael Jarecki at Tamarkin Camera (free) on Saturday, March 21st at 10 am (213 West Institute Place, Chicago).

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Leica Camera has a new CEO: Andreas Voll

By LR admin | Published: March 15, 2026

Photo: Oliver Vogler

Leica Camera AG announced a major leadership change, appointing Andreas Voll as its new CEO effective April 1, 2026. The 44-year-old executive succeeds Matthias Harsch, who has held the position since 2017.

Voll brings extensive experience in luxury goods and strategic management. He spent 15 years at IWC Schaffhausen, a Swiss luxury watchmaker, where he rose to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO). Prior to that, his career began in corporate consulting at Roland Berger. In 2023, he briefly served as CEO of the Fischer Group, a global company specializing in fastening technology.

According to Leica’s majority owner and Supervisory Board Chairman, Dr. Andreas Kaufmann, Voll was selected for his international management expertise, particularly in premium technology, brand management, and corporate development. Voll himself expressed enthusiasm, stating it’s a “great honor” to lead the iconic company. His priorities include expanding digital and networked imaging solutions, enhancing the premium product lineup, and strengthening global sales and retail networks.

Here is a recap of the new CEO of Leica Camera AG, Andreas Voll, and what his appointment means:

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