Monthly Archives: June 2018

Additional information on  Leica Camera’s new interactive multi-content campaign ‘Illuminated’

Some additional information on  Leica Camera’s new interactive multi-content campaign ‘Illuminated’, where seven photographers will each travel to a city previously unknown to them with a Leica Q camera. Each photographer has been tasked to discover the city, its people and culture, and to document what they see from new angles and perspectives. The Leica […]

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The upcoming Instant Magny 35 Instant Back will fit Leica M film cameras

The new the Instant Magny 35 Instant Back enables you to use SLR and rangefinder film cameras to capture instant photographs without any additional modifications. The Instant Magny 35 is developed by NINM Lab and is compatible with over 35 most common models from 5 major brands of 135 SLR and rangefinder film cameras. The supported […]

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Leica Super Vario Elmar SL 16-35mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH lens now shipping (designed by Konica Minolta?)

The new Leica Super Vario Elmar SL 16-35mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH lens is now shipping to authorized Leica dealers in the US. For pricing and availability, check one of our sponsors: US Worldwide B&H Adorama PopFlash Leica Boutique Palm Beach Leica Store Soho Leica Store Miami Tamarkin Classic Connection Ken Hansen Ace Photo Meister Camera (Germany) Leica Store Lisse […]

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More pictures of the Leica C-Lux camera

More pictures of the upcoming Leica C-Lux camera leaked online. The official announcement is expected next week during the official opening of the last phase of Leitz Park. I think the new C-Lux model will be based on the Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 camera. Here are the pictures of the gold version:

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2018 Leica Oskar Barnack Award: 12 finalists chosen

‘LEICA OSKAR BARNACK AWARD’: THE TWELVE FINALISTS HAVE BEEN CHOSEN The twelve finalists of this year’s Leica Oskar Barnack Award (LOBA) have been chosen. The complete portfolios from the categories ‘Leica Oskar Barnack Award’ and ‘Leica Oskar Barnack Award Newcomer’ can now be viewed at www.leica-oskar-barnack-award.com. Around 2,500 photographers from a total of 110 different […]

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Leica digest

→ Finally, a new EVF by Sony that is better than the one in the Leica SL: 5.6 million dots OLED EVF with 240fps refresh rate (UXGA 1600×1200 resolution). → Check out also this new 47.5MP CMV50000 full frame sensor with global shutter from CMOSIS – maybe it will be used in one of the future […]

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The Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH black chrome finish lens now in stock

The Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH black chrome finish lens is now in stock at Leica Store Miami. This lens was announced back in 2015, but has been out of stock most of the time: Black chrome finish versions of the Leica Summicron 35mm f/2 ASPH and Summilux 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lenses announced

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First picture of the Leica C-Lux camera leaked online

The first picture of the new Leica C-Lux camera leaked online – it will be available in two colors: midnight blue and light gold. I expect the announcement to be next week during the official opening of Leitz Park (phase III). As I already suggested, the new model appears to be based on the Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS200 that was […]

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