Monthly Archives: July 2017

The first Leica M10 limited edition is already released in collaboration with Brooks Brothers

The first Leica M10 limited edition camera is already released in collaboration with the US fashion brand Brooks Brothers. The set includes a silver M10, cuff buttons, bow tie and other accessories. The limited edition set will be sold only in Hong Kong, China and Taiwan for HK$ 66,000 (around US$8,500). Here are a few unboxing pictures:

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Leica TL2 mirrorless camera officially announced

The Leica TL2 mirrorless camera is now officially announced – no surprises from what I already reported previously. Leica TL2 coverage: Pre-order: B&H | Adorama | Amazon | Leica Store Miami | Leica Store San Francisco | PopFlash Leica TL2 website | Manual download Sample photos: Dpreview | Dpreview forum First impressions/reviews: Dpreview | Overgaard | Camerajabber | Digitalcameragraz | Fstoppers | PCMag | Kristiandowling: “Like the previous T and TL models, […]

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Additional Leica TL2 pictures

Three new pictures of the Leica TL2 camera from Nokishita confirm the removal of the eternal flash. Stay tuned – the official announcement is in 4 hours (9 am EST).

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Coming soon: 7Artisans 35mm f/2 rangefinder coupled lens for Leica M-mount

In addition to the 50mm f/1.1, the Chinese company 7Artisans is rumored to announce a new 35mm f/2 rangefinder coupled lens for Leica M-mount (pictured above). The official announcement is expected in August. The lens will have a 43mm filter thread. It is not clear if the new lens will have the same design as their […]

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Leica rumored to introduce an entirely new line of Noctilux lenses

In the past few months I have been receiving tips about various new Noctilux lenses (see this and this post). I finally realized that we are not talking about a single lens here – Leica is rumored to start a whole new separate lens line under the Noctilux name. The upcoming Noctilux-M 75mm f/1.25 ASPH could be the first in […]

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First pictures of the Leica TL2 camera leaked online

The first pictures of the upcoming Leica TL2 mirrorless camera leaked online. As I already reported the new TL2 will keep the same form factor as the previous T/TL models. The main upgrade will be the new 24MP APS-C sensor. Here is what else to expect from the TL2:

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The Leica SL mirrorless camera will not be replaced anytime soon

Several readers asked me if Leica will introduce a new SL camera after the recent price drop. Here is what David Farkas from Leica Store Miami had to say on this topic:

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