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Leica SL firmware update version 3.4 released

By LR admin | Published: February 2, 2019

In addition to the Leica Q/Q-P firmware, Leica also released new firmware update version 3.4 for the Leica SL camera:

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Leica SL system/L-mount lens roadmap

By LR admin | Published: February 2, 2019

A quick update on my post from yesterday on the upcoming Leica SL L-mount lenses – for 2019 Leica is expected to announce two new lenses (see the Leica SL lens roadmap above): For 2020 Leica is planning to announce three new SL lenses:

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There will be 42 L-Mount lenses by the end of 2020

By LR admin | Published: February 1, 2019

The Leica L-mount will have over 42 lenses in total by the end of 2020: More than 10 Panasonic Lumix lenses by the of 2020 18 Leica lenses by the end of 2020 14 Sigma lenses in 2019 and a lens mount converter Here is the updated Panasonic Lumix S L-mount lenses roadmap: Panasonic Lumix S […]

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Panasonic Lumix S full-frame mirrorless camera system with Leica L-mount officially announced

By LR admin | Published: February 1, 2019

Today Panasonic officially announced their Lumix S mirrorless system with Leica L-mount as a part of the new L-Mount Alliance: Press release: Lumix S1 | Lumix S1R | S lenses Panasonic LUMIX PRO service launched Lumis S official website Sample photos Lumix S cameras pre-order links: Adorama | B&H | Park Cameras | WEX Lumix S lenses pre-order links: Adorama | B&H | Park Cameras | WEX Panasonic DMW-BGS1 battery grip: Adorama | B&H Via PhotoRumors

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New firmware update version 3.1 for the Leica Q and Q-P cameras

By LR admin | Published: February 1, 2019

Leica announced a new firmware update version 3.1 for the Leica Q and Q-P cameras that fixes issues related to the Leica Fotos app:

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Panasonic Lumix S mirrorless cameras and lenses with Leica L-mount leaked online prior to the announcement tonight (big, heavy and expensive)

By LR admin | Published: January 31, 2019

Tonight Panasonic will officially announce their new mirrorless cameras and lenses with Leica L-mount. The new Panasonic S cameras are actually bigger and heavier than the Leica SL. The prices are also significantly higher when compared to other Japanese manufacturers ($3,000 for a 50mm f/1.4 lens, FYI the Leica SL 50mm f/1.4 is $5,295, the […]

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Leica M10-P Safari limited edition camera officially announced

By LR admin | Published: January 31, 2019

The previously rumored Leica M10-P Safari limited edition camera set is now officially announced.  The Leica M10-P Edition “Safari” contains the same performance and technical capabilities of the standard Leica M10-P, with its quiet mechanical shutter. The matching Leica Summicron-M 50 mm f/2 Edition “Safari” will be offered separately from the camera, and is the first […]

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