Category Archives: Leica D-Lux

Are those the upcoming Leica D-Lux 6 and Leica V-Lux 4 cameras?

By LR admin | Published: July 30, 2012

The upcoming Leica D-Lux 6 and Leica V-Lux 4 cameras will be based on the Panasonic LX7 and FZ200 and should look like this:

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Leica D-Lux 6 and Leica V-Lux 4

By LR admin | Published: July 19, 2012

The Panasonic LX7 and the FZ200 are now officially announced. Leica will most likely introduce their own versions of those cameras at Photokina (September, 2012). Leica D-Lux 6 expected specs: Lens: Lumix DC Vario, 11 elements in 10 groups 5 Aspheric; 2 ED EFL: 4.7-17.7 mm (35 mm equivalent: 24-90 mm); Aperture: f/1.4 (W) – 2.3 (T) to f/8.0 New 1/1.7″ 10.1MP […]

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Panasonic LX7 leak gives hints on the Leica D-Lux 6

By LR admin | Published: July 17, 2012

Some of the leaked details on the Panasonic LX7 provide a hint on the specs of the upcoming Leica D-Lux 6 compact camera (quote from Telegraph UK, page is now removed):

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Leica X1, D-Lux 4 now officially discontinued

By LR admin | Published: May 24, 2012

Leica has officially discontinued the following products: 018-163 V-LUX 30 018-400 X1, Black 018-420 X1, Steel Grey 018-643 D-LUX 4 Accessory Kit w/Battery 018-640 Lithium-Ion Akku Battery 018-658 AC Adapter ACA-DC5 018-663 Digilux w/Li-ion Battery BP-DC 3 013-336 Digilux 2 77E Circular Polarized Filter

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Leica D-Lux 5 Titanium set selected as best camera by Travel+Leisure design awards

By LR admin | Published: February 29, 2012

Leica Camera selected as one of 19 winners in the eighth annual competition recognizing standout hotels, museums, retail spaces, travel products and more Allendale, NJ (February 29, 2012) – Leica Camera, Inc., the legendary German camera manufacturer, has been bestowed a Travel + Leisure Design Award for the Leica D-Lux 5 Titanium Set, a special […]

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New firmware update 2.0 for Leica D-Lux 5

By LR admin | Published: December 16, 2011

Over three months after the Panasonic LX5 firmware update, today Leica Camera announced new firmware update for their D-Lux 5 model: Solms, Germany (December 16, 2011) – Leica Camera AG announces the release of a new firmware update for the Leica D-Lux 5. Users wishing to bring their camera up-to-date can now download the firmware […]

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Today the Panasonic LX5 is 3 times cheaper than the Leica D-Lux 5

By LR admin | Published: December 2, 2011

Today Amazon has a deal on the Panasonic LX5 ($269) which makes is 3 times cheaper than the Leica D-Lux 5 ($799)! The Leica D-Lux 5 and Panasonic LX5 are basically identical cameras, both manufactured by Panasonic in Japan. Check this comparison for more details.

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