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Additional Leica TL2 pictures

By LR admin | Published: July 10, 2017

Three new pictures of the Leica TL2 camera from Nokishita confirm the removal of the eternal flash. Stay tuned – the official announcement is in 4 hours (9 am EST).

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Coming soon: 7Artisans 35mm f/2 rangefinder coupled lens for Leica M-mount

By LR admin | Published: July 8, 2017

In addition to the 50mm f/1.1, the Chinese company 7Artisans is rumored to announce a new 35mm f/2 rangefinder coupled lens for Leica M-mount (pictured above). The official announcement is expected in August. The lens will have a 43mm filter thread. It is not clear if the new lens will have the same design as their […]

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Leica rumored to introduce an entirely new line of Noctilux lenses

By LR admin | Published: July 8, 2017

In the past few months I have been receiving tips about various new Noctilux lenses (see this and this post). I finally realized that we are not talking about a single lens here – Leica is rumored to start a whole new separate lens line under the Noctilux name. The upcoming Noctilux-M 75mm f/1.25 ASPH could be the first in […]

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First pictures of the Leica TL2 camera leaked online

By LR admin | Published: July 8, 2017

The first pictures of the upcoming Leica TL2 mirrorless camera leaked online. As I already reported the new TL2 will keep the same form factor as the previous T/TL models. The main upgrade will be the new 24MP APS-C sensor. Here is what else to expect from the TL2:

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The Leica SL mirrorless camera will not be replaced anytime soon

By LR admin | Published: July 6, 2017

Several readers asked me if Leica will introduce a new SL camera after the recent price drop. Here is what David Farkas from Leica Store Miami had to say on this topic:

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Additional Leica TL2 camera details *UPDATED*

By LR admin | Published: July 5, 2017

I received some additional information on the upcoming Leica TL2 mirrorless camera (updated July 7th): Very similar to the T and TL design No EVF Very fast everything New 24MP sensor No flash Max ISO: 50,000 4K video New customizable interface with more selections and options The edges of the body are now smoother compared to […]

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The sound of the new Leica TL2 camera shutter (official announcement on July 10th)

By LR admin | Published: July 5, 2017

This just in from Leica Camera – the sound of the new Leica TL2 camera shutter. The official announcement will take place on July 10th:

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