BJP interview with Stefan Daniel of Leica: “There’s no way that Leica will launch a below-£1000 compact system camera“. Dpreview interview with Jesko von Oeynhausen of Leica: Q: Can you explain the nomenclature change, from M8, M9 to ‘M’? A: We don’t want to give our customers the feeling that when the M10 comes out, for instance, that the M9 […]
If you are planning to buy the new Leica M rangefinder and did not get a chance to put your name on a pre-order list, here is another chance: Adorama just listed the new Leica product as available for pre-order. Keep in mind that it will take probably at least one year until all pre-orders for […]
Included is the CMOSIS press release about the 24MP MAX sensor inside the new Leica M. The sensor, based on a 6 x 6 µm² pixel size with dynamic range of 76dB, is designed and made in Europe.
Here are few images of the Leica booth at the 2012 Photokina show in Cologne, Germany:
Engadget published several hands-on videos on the new Leica products: Leica M hands-on:
Video of the Leica – Das Wesentliche event is already available online.
Petapixel reports that next year Leica will design a very special limited edition Leica M camera with the legendary Apple designer Jonathan Ive: “At Leica’s special event last night, after the new Leica M was announced, company owner Dr. Andreas Kaufmann revealed that they’ve got a very special limited edition version of the camera planned — […]
