Monthly Archives: January 2017

Leica M10 design process

Leica M10 – Looking Back to Move Forward Contemporary sensor technology has facilitated a digital M that looks exceedingly like its analogue predecessors: lean and slender, the new M10 represents an M entirely geared towards digital rangefinder photography. To achieve this, a number of technical challenges had to be mastered. Whenever Leica M customers were […]

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Leica M10 officially announced

The Leica M10 camera is now officially announced. Shipping is starting right away – in fact I am going to pick up mine this afternoon from the Leica Boutique in Palm Beach. I will try to do a detailed report and post some sample photos later today or tomorrow. Check pre-order options, pricing and availability at […]

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Leica M10 event coverage

The Leica M10 event starts today at 1pm EST today in Wetzlar, Germany and I will try to cover as much as possible here in this post. The official announcement will happen at 3pm EST, but I am sure there will be some details coming from the event presentations. You can check also all previously reported […]

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Leica M10 press photos and official specifications leaked in Japan

Here are the official press photos and translated specifications of the Leica M10 camera (detailed coverage of the announcement will start in few hours):

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Leica M10 announcement in 24 hours, rumored US pricing and weight

The Leica M10 camera will be announced in 24 hours (tomorrow around 3pm EST) during the official event in Wetzlar. Stay tuned on the blog for detailed coverage of the event. Few last moment updates: The Leica M10 will be 20 grams lighter than the M240 (or around 660g) The Leica M10 price will be $6,595 (the M […]

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Joel Meyerowitz receives Leica Hall of Fame Award

Part of the Leica event tomorrow will be about Joel Meyerowitz receiving the Leica Hall of Fame Award. The exhibition in his honor can be seen in the Leica Gallery Wetzlar from January 19 to March 31, 2017. The gallery is open from Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and on Saturdays […]

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Used Leica 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux M Asph lens for sale at B&H

B&H currently has a listing for a used Leica 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux M Asph lens priced at $20k ($19,999.90 to be exact). This actually is a good price for this very rare lens. Read more about it here and here. Update: there are actually several Leica 50mm f/1.2 Noctilux lenses listed for sale on eBay. Specifications […]

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Another picture of the silver Leica M10 camera (two days till the official announcement)

Here is one more picture of the silver Leica M10 camera (courtesy of chi_rol_leica) that will be unveiled on Wednesday (additional information can be found here): Leica M10 silver chrome 😉#leica #leicam #LeicaM10 #leicarumors #leicaboutiqua_pra #passionleica #leicacraft #madeinwetzlar #leicagraph A photo posted by Chi Rol Leica (@chi_rol_leica) on Jan 16, 2017 at 8:05am PST Stay tuned […]

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