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What’s next for Leica? (rumors recap)

By LR admin | Published: March 3, 2023

Here is an updated list and a recap of expected/rumored Leica cameras and lenses (see the previous reports here):

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The new and updated Kamerakraft LM10GRIP V2 grip for Leica M10 cameras is back in stock (limited supply)

By LR admin | Published: March 3, 2023

The new and updated Kamerakraft LM10GRIP V2 grip for Leica M10 cameras is now in stock for both black and silver finish. This drop will be sold out quickly – only 20 pieces are available in black and 8 in silver. Update – Kamerakraft grips are currently out of stock, but you can check the […]

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Migrating to a new server, expect some hiccups this weekend

By LR admin | Published: March 3, 2023

LeicaRumors will be migrating to a new server this weekend (starting at 10 pm tonight EST). With the increased traffic and a large number of posts (almost 6,000 posts, 20,000 pictures, and over 45,00 comments), it is time to move to a server with a new generation of processors. In theory, the migration should be […]

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Rumored release schedule for the Leica Q3, M11 Monochrom, and SL3 cameras

By LR admin | Published: March 2, 2023

A quick update to my previous posts regarding the rumored/expected announcement time frame for the Leica Q3, M11M, and SL3 cameras: Leica Q3: May/June 2023 timeframe Leica M11 Monochrom: Summer 2023 Leica SL3 in late 2023 or 2024 Please keep in mind that those are just rumored dates that can change in the future.

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New firmware update version 1.6.1 released for the Leica M11 camera

By LR admin | Published: March 2, 2023

Leica released firmware update version 1.6.1 for the M11 that fixes the camera freezing and other issues: An error that caused the device to freeze has been fixed A cause for the sporadic occurrence of overexposure has been fixed Additional bug fixes and performance improvements The firmware update can be downloaded here. Additional information is […]

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The Leica M camera will be 70 years old next year – expected many new products in 2024

By LR admin | Published: March 1, 2023

The Leica M camera will be 70 years old next year: the Leica M mount was introduced in 1954 with the Leica M3 (Wikipedia). Going even further back in time: in 1923, Barnack convinced Ernst Leitz II to make a preproduction run of 31 cameras to test. In 1924 Ernst Leitz decided to produce the […]

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Top 10 LeicaRumors posts for February 2023

By LR admin | Published: March 1, 2023

         These are the top 10 most visited LeicaRumors posts for February 2023:

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