Some of the Leica Q accessories are already in stock at various retailers: Leica Q Handgrip (19505) Leica BP-DC 12 Lithium-Ion Battery (19500) – the battery is identical to the much cheaper Panasonic DMW-BLC12 version (both are 7.2V, 1200mAh) Black leather Leica holster case for Leica Q camera (19503) Leica ever-ready case for Leica Q – […]
Some additional information/rumors on the new Leica Noctilux lenses I initially reported last week: Leica Noctilux M 50mm f/0.95 lens update: improved image quality over the current Noctilux, Apochromatic lens, new coatings, updated lens design The 35mm f/0.95 lens design is lighter than the 50mm Noctilux The 35mm f/0.70 lens design will be for industrial, military and […]
The “Leica 100” short film produced by FNazca S&S Brazil for the Leica Gallery Sao Paulo just won the Grand Prix prize at the 2015 Cannes Lions festival. In the past 64 years, this is the first time a Brazilian ad agency wins the Grand Prix: 1st Film Lions Grand Prix to F/Nazca Saatchi & Saatchi […]
Xavier Cambre (www.xaviercambre.com) will share his experience shooting the Leica M6 in Mexico: Notes on the Leica M6, film and digital photography My chiaroscuro photographs oscillate between the real and the dreamlike, the documented and the desired, evoking the sense that the everyday is actually filled with more mystery than it seems. Sometimes brooding and […]
I received few pictures from the new Leica store in Copenhagen, Denmark that will open tomorrow (June 26):
Another review worth mentioning online – Leica Q hands-on field test by The Camera Store, including comparisons to the Type 240 and Sony A7II cameras:
Leica is currently testing several new Noctilux lens designs with the goal to release a new version in the near future. Some of the possibilities are: 50mm f/0.95 (just an update of the current version) 35mm f/0.95 35mm f/0.70 (unlikely to go in to production) One of the designs mentioned above could be for the Leica T […]
