The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has just registered a new, not yet announced, Leica radio module (Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11 b/g/n) that is intended to be mounted on a digital camera model number 5370. This new Leica 5370 camera uses the BP-DC13 battery which is also used in the Leica T and TL. The size of […]
Many Leica shooters who are using old M lenses know that lens fungus could be a problem, especially in areas with tropical climate and high humidity. Today B&H started selling these new electronic dry cabinets for lenses, photographic gear and other equipment. Two different models are available: 30L and 80L. Additional information:
Panasonic is reportedly going to dismantle their digital camera business and place it under the umbrella of other operations (originally reported by Nikkei,). The interesting part that involves also Leica is that the company is also considering to unload their shares from the joint venture with the Israeli company TowerJazz – the likely manufacturer of the sensor inside the […]
The current Leica camera + lens specials are set to expire on March 31st (you can get a mail-in rebate when you buy selected Leica M cameras together with a new M lens – see the screenshot above). Check out the details at B&H and Leica Store Miami (see also this post). Similar savings are also available in the UK (Red Dot Cameras) […]
Underwater housings for Leica cameras are rare. Here are two new models from Subal for the Leica Q and Leica SL models:
This Leica Q camera review is by Ata Mohammad Adnan (Website | Facebook | Flickr): It took me a good 3-4 years of photography to know about the existence of LEICA- or so I think. Anyway, I had never thought of buying any, until Leica came out with a revolutionary camera, a high end premium compact camera. […]
Leica M10 lens report: Voigtlander Heliar 75mm f/1.8 VM lens General The Voigtlander Heliar 75mm f/1.8 VM lens ($699) is a good choice for portrait and general people photography as well as low light photography (see the sample photos further down in this post). No matter how experienced you are with a rangefinder camera, manually focusing […]
