
Miyazaki San released a new MS-Optics Perar 17mm f/4.5 ultra wide lens for Leica M mount (previously reported here). Lens specifications and additional pictures:

LEICA CAMERA INC. ANNOUNCES 2017 LEICA AKADEMIE NORTH AMERICA WORKSHOPS International Destination workshops join a collection of new workshop experiences designed for every level of skill January 12, 2017— Leica Camera has announced the expansion of its Leica Akademie program for 2017, including the inaugural international Destination photography trips to India and Myanmar. These intimate […]

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A new Leica Monochrom Meister Edition Berlin was announced today to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Leica Store Berlin, which was the first Leica Store with the new black/red/white interior design. The set includes a Monochrom camera with a matching Summilux-M 50mm lens. Only 10 pieces are produced. The finish is brown mordant – a ground coating wich […]