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Leica SL3 sensor dynamic range test

A reader (thanks @aljawad) sent me two photos demonstrating the dynamic range of the new 60MP sensor inside the Leica SL3 camera: “I picked up my Leica SL3 from the Dubai Leica store last week, and for the past few days I used it with the Vario-Elmar 100-400mm for some bird photography (some of the results […]

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Leica M11-D camera additional rumors

Leica M-D Typ 262

I received some additional information on the rumored Leica M11-D camera: Official announcement rumored for May 2024 ISO dial on the back instead of a screen (like the Leica M-D Typ 262, not like the Leica M10-D that had an on/off switch and EV compensation wheel on the back) Already reported: no fake advance lever a.k.a. […]

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Watch live tonight: Red Dot Forum Camera Talk “Leica SL3 – A Closer Look”

Watch live tonight – Red Dot Forum Camera Talk “Leica SL3 – A Closer Look”:

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New third party lenses for Leica M-mount

Light Lens Lab 50mm f/1.2 ASPH “1966” lens for Leica M-mount now shipping New Thypoch Eureka 50mm f/2 lens for Leica M-mount coming soon New Thypoch Eureka 50mm f/2 lens for Leica M-mount coming soon More pictures of the upcoming Thypoch Eureka 50mm f/2 lens for Leica M-mount Now available: Light Lens Lab M-L mount adapter […]

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New Leica Summilux-M 35 f/1.4 in black anodized limited edition lens announced

The previously rumored Leica Summilux-M 35 f/1.4 in black anodized limited edition lens is now officially announced: “The Leica Summilux-M 35 f/1.4 from 1961 is still as popular as ever. In particular, the black edition with its characteristic silver front ring known as the “Steel Rim” has become a coveted collector’s item, in part owing […]

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New Leica M11-D camera and Leicavit rumors

Leica is rumored to announce a new Leica M11-D camera (this is the model without an LCD screen). The official announcement should happen later in 2024, but I am not sure about the exact date. The new M11-D will not have the fake advance lever (“integrated fold-out thumb rest”) the M10-D had. For fans of […]

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The Leica D-Lux 8 will not have an APS-C sensor and a fixed prime lens (obviously)

Some people seem confused or just plain clueless when it comes to Leica camera product lines and nomenclature. Publishing articles with headlines like these is just plain s****d: “New Leica D-Lux 8 is coming in May/June and compete with the Fuji X100VI.” “Leica D-Lux 8 Specs LEAKED: The APS-C Competitor to Fujifilm X100VI Coming May/June” […]

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