Monthly Archives: October 2018

New Leica camera model 6847 registered online

New Leica camera model 6847 was recently registered at the Indonesian Telecommunication Agency. The already registered Leica camera model 3952 will be made in China – this is probably the new D-Lux version:

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Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH lens rumored for 2019

A new Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH lens has been rumored for a while and was already listed in one of the recent Leica M firmware updates (binary editor address: 3DEEC3): Recently I received another picture showing the upcoming Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH lens being used on a Leica M camera: The new 90mm f/1.5 lens […]

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Filter adapter kit for Leica C-Lux cameras

The Japanese company Oriental Hobby Co., Ltd announced a new filter adapter kit for Leica C-Lux cameras that will allow you to install any 52mm sized filter (via DC.Watch). Update – this is a LensMate adapter that is also available in the US.

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Kipon announced new Leica lens adapters for Nikon Z and Canon EOS R mirrorless cameras

After Novoflex and Shoten, Kipon also announced new Leica lens adapters for the Nikon Z and Canon R mirrorless cameras: L/M-NZ L/R-NZ L39-NZ L/M-EOS R L/R-EOS R L39-EOS R

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The new Leica Fotos app will play a major role in the M10-D camera’s use and control

  I am still getting conflicting reports on the actual use of the advance lever on the upcoming Leica M10-D camera (it could just be a thumb rest with no specific functionality). I did, however, receive some information that the new Leica Fotos app will play a major role in the M10-D camera’s use and control. The […]

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Leica accessories: Vi Vante bags, Barton 1972 straps, Jay Tsujimura soft release buttons, Kenji leather cases

The latest Leica accessories: Check out the new Vi Vante camera bags (sold also on Amazon). Barton 1972 camera straps can now be purchased directly in the US at FastAperture and Amazon. Jay Tsujimura sterling silver soft shutter release buttons are also available at FastAperture and Amazon.   Kenji Leather has several new case designs for Leica camera.

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The Leica M10-D camera will be announced on October 23rd

A quick update: the new Leica M10-D camera will be announced on October 23rd (±1 day) right before the PhotoPlus Expo in NYC. I expect the new camera to be on display at Leica Store Soho during the show. Stay tuned for additional informatio0n.

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