Monthly Archives: October 2023

Leica M11-P camera with Content Authentication and Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH lens officially announced

The previously rumored Leica M11-P camera is now officially announced together with a new Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH lens. The M11-P is the world’s first camera to feature technology compliant with both the Content Authenticity Initiative (CAI) and the C2PA standard. Additional coverage: Reddotforum Explora Pre-orders are already open at some stores: Americas Europe Asia […]

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Leica M11-P camera additional coverage

Leica M11-P vs. Leica M11 vs. Leica M10-P comparison (source: Reddotforum): The new Leica Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH lens compared to the previous version (source: Reddotforum): Americas Europe Asia B&H Photo Leica Miami Tamarkin Camera Classic Connection Meister Camera Leica Store Lisse Red Dot Cameras Calumet | Koch | WEX Rangefinder Map Camera Here are the first Leica […]

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This is the Leica M11-P camera

Here are the details on the previously rumored Leica M11-P camera: Update – the camera is now officially announced: Leica M11-P camera with Content Authentication and Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH lens officially announced The Leica M11-P is the world’s first camera equipped with a function that seamlessly guarantees the authenticity of photographs from the time […]

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New Insta360 action camera with Leica SUMMARIT lens coming soon

A new action camera was spotted in China equipped with a 1/1.3-inch sensor and Leica SUMMARIT lens (16mm equivalent). This is probably a new product by Insta360 – they already have several action cameras with Leica lenses:

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The new Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH. Lens (2023 version #11728) is now in stock in the US

    The new Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH 2023 version II silver lens is currently in stock in the US at: B&H Photo Leica Store Miami Classic Connection Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH version I vs. version II specifications comparison:

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Leica digest #129

→ The “I’m Back Film” 20MP digital film cartridge already raised over $300k on Kickstarter. → Leica Stories: In conversation with Paul Bartholomew. → Topaz Labs released Video AI 4. The new version is currently $50 off. For what’s new in version 4, see this blog post. → A new version of Luminar NEO with new AI tools is […]

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The online catalog for the next Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction is now available

The next Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction will take place on Saturday, November 18th, 2023. The auction catalog is available here. The bid sheet can be downloaded here. Online bidding will open soon.

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Dr. Andreas Kaufmann: “2023 is the best year in Leica’s history”

Phototrend published their interviews with Cyril Thomas, CEO of Leica France (from the 2023 Salon de la Photo 2023 show), and with Dr. Andreas Kaufmann. Here are a few quotes:

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