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What’s next for Leica? (updated rumors recap)

By LR admin | Published: October 21, 2024

After the recent Leica Q3 43 camera announcements, here is an updated list/recap of expected/rumored Leica cameras and lenses (see all previous reports here):

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Leica digest #163

By LR admin | Published: October 20, 2024

→ Updated Panasonic Lumix S lens roadmap (L-mount). → 7Artisans to announce a new 10mm f/2.8 II full-frame fisheye lens for L-mount. → Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 70–200mm f/2.8 ASPH lens unboxing by NPC Photo. The new lens is currently in stock at B&H Photo. → The previously reported Meike AF 55mm f/1.8 Pro series autofocus full-frame lens for L-mount is […]

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The latest releases from Topaz, Luminar, DxO, ON1, and Adobe

By LR admin | Published: October 18, 2024

→ Topaz Labs released several new updates: Photo AI 3.3: includes new improvements like Super Focus and Recover Faces Gen 2. Gigapixel 8: with new Redefine Model (Creative Upscaler), Recovery Model, and Gen2 Face Recovery. New Gigapixel Cloud Service: a credit-based server processing option that allows you to offload processing tasks for faster and more efficient […]

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New Techart LM-EA9 Mark II adapter released (Leica M to Sony E autofocus adapter)

By LR admin | Published: October 17, 2024

Techart released a new LM-EA9 Mark II adapter (Leica M to Sony E autofocus adapter), which now has four motors for a quieter and more durable design (available also on eBay). Here are the details:

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Adobe adds the Leica SL3 camera to the Frame.io camera-to-cloud integration

By LR admin | Published: October 16, 2024

Adobe will add the Leica SL3 camera to the Frame.io camera-to-cloud integration. Starting in 2025, SL3 users will be able to capture video and photo content and have it automatically backed up to the cloud:

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The people behind the Leica watch

By LR admin | Published: October 16, 2024

Leica Camera released a new video series called “People behind the Leica Watch” (see previous coverage of Leica watches)

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New: The Way of the Rangefinder Camera – A Modern Interactive Guide to the Leica M Digital Rangefinder

By LR admin | Published: October 15, 2024

New book: The Way of the Rangefinder Camera – A Modern Interactive Guide to the Leica M Digital Rangefinder Available on Amazon | Vi Vante (signed copy) The Way of the Rangefinder is a guide designed to educate, train, and develop your Leica Digital M photography techniques. This guide will cover: Near Far Training Body […]

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