Monthly Archives: November 2016

Leica TL mirrorless camera announced

Leica Camera today officially announced their new Leica TL camera and as I already reported, with the exception of few minor upgrades (32GB internal storage, improved AF-C and new iOS app). The UK price of the TL is £1,450 including VAT. The US price is $1,695 (check B&H, Adorama, Leica Store San Francisco, Leica Store Miami or PopFlash for […]

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CMOSIS announced a new 48MP full frame CMOS sensor

CMOSIS announced the industry’s first global shutter 48MP CMOS full frame sensor that supports 8k image resolution at 30 fps. Why did I post this here? CMOSIS is the sensor supplier for the Leica M Typ 240 cameras. It is still hard for me to believe that the new Leica M will have a 48MP sensor.

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Leica price increase in the UK

Several readers have contacted me about a recent price increase in the UK for pretty much all Leica products as a result of the weak British Pound (see graph above). You can check the new Leica UK prices at Reddotcameras and Jessops.

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Historic Leica cameras to be auctioned in celebration of WestLicht’s 15th anniversary

  Here is the official press release on the upcoming Westlicht camera auctions (already covered here):

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More Leica TL pictures leaked online

A few more pictures of the upcoming Leica TL mirrorless camera leaked online. I was told that the new model will not have any major/significant upgrades or any new technology/features from the previous Leica T (Typ 701) version, hence the same form factor. The TL will have a new/updated firmware (probably related to the previously rumored 1.6 […]

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Leica Sofort camera rumored to start shipping next week

The new Leica Sofort instant camera is rumored to start shipping next week. Check availability and pricing at one of our sponsors: B&H Adorama Popflash Leica Store Miami Leica Store San Francisco Tamarkin Jessops (UK) Reddotcameras (UK) Camtec Photo (Canada) Check out also the available Leica Sofort accessories:

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The latest Leica videos

Here are the latest Leica related YouTube videos – the first one is a Leica Q Titanium gray unboxing – note that the camera comes with a 90 days Adobe Creative Cloud trial instead of a Lightroom license code: More videos after the break:

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Strange: Leica M10 camera registered in China

A new “Leica M10” camera with Wi-Fi was registered with the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology: Update: just a reminder that a few years ago Leica registered a new M11 trademark. The M10 trademark was registered back in 2011.

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