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The new Leica S

Leica S is the new medium format camera from Leica Camera AG. As expected, the camera uses the same 37.5MP sensor and has several improvements. See the press release below for more details. The Leica S is priced at $21,950. The synthesis of optimum imaging quality, perfect handling and outstanding speed  Solms, Germany (September 17, 2012) […]

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The new Leica SUPER-ELMAR-S 24 mm f/3.5 ASPH lens

New super-wide lens with outstanding optical properties  Solms, Germany (September 17, 2012) – Leica Camera has expanded the Leica S medium format system with the addition of a new lens, the Leica Super-Elmar-S 24 mm f/3.5 ASPH. Corresponding to a focal length of 19 mm in terms of 35 mm photography, this super-wide-angle lens guarantees […]

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The new ELPRO-S 180

Accessory close-up lens extends the working range of the LEICA APO-ELMAR-S 180 mm f/3.5  Solms, Germany (September 17, 2012) – Leica Camera presents the Leica Elpro-S 180 close-up lens, a specially calculated accessory lens for the Leica APO-Elmar-S 180 mm f/3.5 that reduces the close focusing distance to 1.1 meters (approximately 3 feet, 7 inches […]

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Leica VARIO-ELMAR-S 30-90 MM F/3.5-5.6 ASPH lens

The first zoom lens for the S-System with exceptional imaging quality and low weight  Solms, Germany (September 17, 2012) –Leica Camera presents the first zoom lens for the Leica S medium format system with the Leica Vario-Elmar-S 30-90 mm f/3.5-5.6 ASPH. The range of focal lengths covered is equivalent to that of a 24-72 mm […]

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The new Leica TS-APO-ELMAR-S 120mm f/5.6 ASPH tilt-shift lens

Enables control of perspectives while maintaining the highest possible imaging quality and optimum handling  Solms, Germany (September 17, 2012) –Leica Camera presents the Leica TS-APO-Elmar-S 120 mm f/5.6 ASPH., the first fully-adjustable tilt/shift lens for the Leica S medium format system. This apochromatically corrected lens provides options for parallel shifting and tilting according to Scheimpflug […]

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The new Leica spotting scopes adapter

LEICA PHOTO-ADAPTER FOR MOUNTING SYSTEM CAMERAS ON LEICA PREMIUM SPOTTING SCOPES  Solms, Germany (September 17, 2012) – Leica Camera has expanded the range of accessories for the Leica Televid spotting scopes with the Leica Photo-Adapter, a high-quality 7-lens optical adapter that swiftly and easily transforms spotting scopes into high-performance telephoto lenses. The adapter enables the […]

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The new Leica X2 digiscoping adapter

NEW: LEICA X2 DIGISCOPING-ADAPTER Solms, Germany (September 17, 2012) – Leica Camera presents the Leica X2 Digiscoping-Adapter, a new accessory in their digiscoping program that enables the attachment of Leica X2 cameras to the Leica APO-Televid 82 and APO-Televid 65 spotting scopes. The combination of high-performance digital technology and the optical excellence of the high-performance […]

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