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Comparing the currently available Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 lenses

By LR admin | Published: February 20, 2025

Comparing the currently available Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 lenses:

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The rumored Leica Summilux-M 50 f/1.4 silver lens is now officially announced and available for order

By LR admin | Published: February 20, 2025

The previously rumored Leica Summilux-M 50 f/1.4 silver lens is now officially announced and available for order – for pricing and availability, check our sponsors: Americas Europe Asia Adorama | B&H Leica Miami Tamarkin Camera Classic Connection Leica Lisse WEX Photo | RedDotCameras Calumet | Koch | Koster Rangefinder Map Camera Here are the details from Leica […]

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Leica fixes M11 cameras start-up freeze problem with a new firmware update 2.2.1

By LR admin | Published: February 20, 2025

Leica fixed the start-up freeze problem in M11 cameras with a new firmware update 2.2.1: Power ON/OFF process: Occasionally occurring startup or shutdown freezes were remedied. Leica Content Credentials (Leica M11-P/Leica M11-D): Issues with the tool “https://contentcredentials.org/verify“ when verifying signed images were remedied. Download links:

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The rumored Leica M camera with EVF doesn’t mean the optical rangefinder is dead

By LR admin | Published: February 19, 2025

I already see articles online with misleading clickbait titles predicting the “The end of an era” for the Leica M rangefinder system after I started reporting rumors about a new M camera with an EVF. Nothing is further from the truth. As I have already indicated on several occasions, Leica will most likely split the […]

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Thypoch to announce a new Simera 75mm f/1.4 lens for Leica M-mount on February 24

By LR admin | Published: February 17, 2025

Thypoch is expected to announce a new Simera 75mm f/1.4 lens for Leica M-mount on February 24th – right before the start of the 2025 CP+ show in Japan: What to expect at the 2025 CP+ show? (an updated list of upcoming/rumored cameras and lenses) Thypoch is also rumored to release a new 21mm lens […]

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The new Leica Summilux-M 50 f/1.4 silver lens is rumored to be announced on February 20 + additional leaked information

By LR admin | Published: February 17, 2025

The rumored Leica Summilux-M 50 f/1.4 silver lens is expected to be announced this Thursday (February 20th, 2025). Here is some additional/leaked information:

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Leica digest #172

By LR admin | Published: February 16, 2025

→ Topaz Labs released Photo AI version 3.5 update – here is what’s new. Topaz Gigapixel version 8.2 is also now available. → New on Kickstarter: HubPack X anti-theft, cut-resistant bag (see other Kickstarter projects). → New Leitz Cine Thalia 20mm T3.6 cinema lens announced (check B&H for pricing). → The rumored Panasonic LUMIX S1R […]

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