Leica Camera is rumored to announce soon a new SL lens: Leica APO-Summicron-SL 50mm f/2. This will be the fourth Summicron lens for the SL system (the other three f/2 lenses were announced at Photokina 2016 but are not yet available) and the second 50mm lens after the Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH. Here is the list of […]
The “Fake Leica” sculpture by Liao Yibai is currently listed for sale on eBay for $99,995 by the Leica Store Lisse in the Netherlands: On a commission base were proud to offer you this very rare and sold out edition of the smaller “Fake Leica” made by the famous Chinese artist Liao Yibai. The piece […]
CELEBRATE CES WITH HUAWEI & LEICA Leica Store Las Vegas | January 10, 1PM-4:30PM Celebrate CES with Huawei Mobile and Leica on January 10th in an exciting photowalk with notable photographer Sam Horine. Explore the classic roots of Vegas as you travel downtown to one of the most scenic locations the city has to offer. […]
Leica CL quick street review This Leica CL mirrorless camera review is by Gianni Galassi (Flickr | Blurb): Thanks to my friend Gilberto Benni, manager of the Leica Store Piazza di Spagna in Rome, I had the opportunity to quickly try the Leica CL just a couple of days after its official launch. As soon as we […]
→ You can now purchase Leica gear from Map Camera on eBay. → New colors of the Yosemite camera strap now available. The new collection includes ring guards and new leather colors. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kd-NxU4PZQ0 → Fuji X-Pro 2 versus Leica M10 – image quality comparison. → The Leica M8 – is it still good in 2018? Check […]
A reader emailed me about a new Leica repair & customization service based in the UK called Camera Works (www.cameraworks-uk.com). They recently did this custom black paint Leica M6 classic camera upgrading all parts to brass:
