Monthly Archives: September 2025

DxO FilmPack 8 released with a new Time Warp mode and full Photoshop integration

By LR admin | Published: September 30, 2025

DxO FilmPack version 8 film emulation software is now officially released (buy here) with a new Time Warp mode and full Photoshop integration for analog style and historical immersion. Here is what’s new in DxO FilmPack 8:

Posted in Other Leica Stuff| Tagged , , | 35 Comments

Leica Camera FY 2024/25 financial results: revenue up 7.6% to €596 million, alongside continued profitability growth

By LR admin | Published: September 30, 2025

Leica Camera released its FY 2024/25 financial results – here is a recap (see previous financial results): Financial Performance: Leica Camera Group achieved record sales for FY 2024/25 (April 2024–March 2025), with revenue up 7.6% to €596 million (from €554 million the previous year), alongside continued profitability growth. Regional Sales Growth: Europe led with 7.6% […]

Posted in Other Leica Stuff| Tagged | 4 Comments

Report: Artizlab Classic 35mm f/1.4 lens for Leica M-mount by Funleader

By LR admin | Published: September 29, 2025

The latest Artizlab Classic 35mm f/1.4 “Silver Edition” lens for Leica M-mount by Funleader is now back in stock, available in both black and silver (see previous coverage of the lens). This lens is inspired by Leica’s legendary 1960s 35mm f/1.4 V2 lens. US buyers do not have to pay tariffs when they order directly from […]

Posted in Leica Lenses| Tagged , , , , , | 21 Comments

What’s next for Leica? (updated rumors recap: SL3 Reporter, Q3 Monochrom, M EV1, and more)

By LR admin | Published: September 28, 2025

Here is an updated list/recap of expected/rumored Leica cameras and lenses (see all previous reports here) – multiple new Leica product announcements are expected in October: Leica Q3 Monochrom on or around October 16th Leica M EV1 on or around October 23rd New Leitz phone (coming soon – probably in the first week of October) […]

Posted in Leica M EV1, Leica M12, Leica Q3 Monochrom, Leica SL3| Tagged , , , , , | 36 Comments

Leica digest #200

By LR admin | Published: September 27, 2025

→ New Leica x Ollin collaboration for digiscoping solutions: see the newly announced products. → A Swedish Army Leica IIIF camera (1956) is up for auction. → Leica will soon release a new firmware update for the Q3 camera with updates to make it similar to the SL3 (in terms of menu options and selection, […]

Posted in Other Leica Stuff| Tagged | 28 Comments

More new third party lenses for L-mount

By LR admin | Published: September 26, 2025

The TTartisan AF 40mm f/2 full-frame lens is now also available for L-mount: Amazon | TTartisan | Pergear (additional information). → The Kase 85mm f/1.4 autofocus lens is now available for Leica L mount (additional information). → Schneider Kreuznach × LK Samyang will release L-mount versions of the AF 14-24mm f/2.8 and AF 24-60mm f/2.8 lenses. […]

Posted in L-Mount Alliance, Leica Lenses| Tagged , | 19 Comments

Update: Leica Q3 Monochrom on October 16th, Leica M EV1 on October 23rd

By LR admin | Published: September 26, 2025

A quick update to my last post: Leica Q3 Monochrom on October 16th Leica M EV1 on October 23rd The final name of the Leica M with an electronic viewfinder will be Leica M EV1. Join the new Leica M EV1 Facebook Group  Join the new Leica M12 Facebook Group

Posted in Leica M EV1, Leica Q3 Monochrom| Tagged , | 11 Comments