Leica Camera Japan announced a new Leica Q Safari limited edition camera. A total of 50 cameras will be produced only for the Japanese market. The price is ¥691,200 (around $6,280). Leica already had a Leica Q Safari limited edition camera for the South Korean market:
Leica published their latest financial statements for the 2017/2018 financial year – here is a recap (Google translation): According to its own statements, the long-established company realized around 417 million euros in the 2017/18 financial year (31 March), five percent more than in the previous year. Among other things, sales via own stores have proven […]
A few months ago I had the chance to take a few sample photos with the Meyer Optik Görlitz Trioplan 50mm f/2.9 lens for Leica M-mount (check the latest pricing and availability at B&H and Adorama). The first thing I have to mention is that this lens is not rangefinder-coupled and focusing is possible only with focus peaking […]
Some new videos of the new Leitz Park opening event:
Leica USA has a new promotion – you will get a free Leica M-L adapter (Leica M-Adapter-L, $395 value) with the purchase of a new Leica CL mirrorless camera: B&H Adorama PopFlash Leica Store Miami Leica Store Soho Tamarkin Classic Connection Ken Hansen This offer is valid until September 30, 2018. Via @PhotogDeals
Leica did not announce a new mirrorless camera last week as indicated by Dr. Kaufmann a few months ago. I still believe such new camera is coming and most likely got delayed. I would like to also remind you that Leica still has one more registered but not yet announced digital camera under the code name 4529:
Both the Leica D-Lux (left) and Leica C-Lux (right) are priced slightly above $1,000 – which one would you buy today? Here is a poll: Leica D-Lux vs. Leica C-Lux – which one would you buy today? A quick specs comparison between the Leica D-Lux and Leica C-Lux:
