Monthly Archives: September 2018

Here is the new/upcoming Leica CL camera in silver anodized finish

Here is the first picture of the new/upcoming Leica CL camera in silver anodized finish. The price will be 2,490 EUR (with VAT). Shipping and the official announcement will be next week. Stay tuned for more info and detailed coverage of the latest Leica product announcements at Photokina.

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Announced: Leica Sofort Black camera

The Leica Sofort Black camera is now officially announced. The new matte black finished instant camera has the same features and functions of the existing models. For pricing and availability, check one of our sponsors: US Worldwide Adorama B&H PopFlash Leica Boutique Palm Beach Leica Store Soho Leica Store Miami Tamarkin Classic Connection Ken Hansen Meister […]

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What? Leica, Sigma and Panasonic to release a new full frame mirrorless camera with SL mount?

Three weeks ago, I published the post “Leica will not share their mirrorless L-mount with Panasonic and/or Olympus“. Since then we have seen several “reports” online about Panasonic coming up with a new full frame mirrorless camera with Leica SL mount.

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Coming soon: silver Leica CL, khaki Leica Q and black Leica Sofort cameras

Leica will soon announce three new cameras (or three new colors colors): Leica CL in silver color Leica Q Khaki (that means no Leics Q2 anytime soon) Leica Sofort black (pictured above) Via Nokishita

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New 7Artisans 28mm f/1.4 lens for Leica M-mount coming next

Back in June I already reported that the next 7Artisans lens for Leica M-mount will be wide angle. I just received the first prototype picture of the upcoming 7Artisans 28mm f/1.4 lens (it will be rangefinder coupled). The official announcement is expected by the end of the year. The Leica Summilux-M 28mm f/1.4 ASPH. lens is priced at $6,595. […]

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“I’m Back” digital back solution for Leica film rangefinders

I don’t remember if I have mentioned this already here on LR – “I’m Back” is working on a digital back solution for Leica film rangefinders (the project progress can be found here):

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New Leitz Cine lenses announced

Leitz, formerly known as CW Sonderoptic, announced new cine lenses. The zoom lenses will be priced around 30,000€ each while the prime lenses will sell for 45,000€ each. Press release:

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