The Leica X2 Paul Smith limited edition camera is now shipping in the US and is currently in stock at the Leica Boutique in West Palm Beach. Only 1,500 pieces were produced for worldwide distribution. Here is a brief description of the camera from the official press release:
Leica Camera and Rankin host private viewing of works in ‘S Mag: The Rankin Issue’ 10 December 2012 Leica Camera, the international manufacturer of photographic and optical products, and Rankin, the British fashion photographer, hosted a private viewing of images from the Leica ‘S Mag: The Rankin Issue’ at the Annroy Gallery in London, an exclusive invitation-only […]
Today Leica Camera announced firmware update v1.0.4.2 for their Leica S2 medium format camera to accommodate the latest lenses (including leaf shutter lenses) and improved white balance for Adobe post-processing software. The firmware update can be downloaded form the owner’s area.
Watch this nerve-wracking video of the latest Westlicht auction where the three most expensive Leica cameras from a serial production were sold for a total of €3.6 million including commission.
Leica Camera posted on their blog today an interesting interview with the company’s CEO Alfred Schopf where he explained how the new Ninety Nine Years Leica book came to life: Where did the idea of celebrating 99 years of Leica Camera instead of the traditional 100 years come from? A: Leica seems to have more than […]
Lulu.com has two different versions of this 2013 calendar featuring beautiful images of historic Leica cameras for sale. The 11″ x 17″ calendar costs $17.49, while the 13 1/2″ x 19″ sells for $29.49.
A reader sent me a link to this rare Leica 90mm f/1.0 lens currently listed on eBay that was developed for x-ray use. The original 90mm f/1 Elcan lens was developed by Leica Canada (Elcan from Ernst Leitz CANada) for the American Army/Navy and comes with a focusing mechanism and interchangeable fix-focus rings, as can be seen on […]
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