Category Archives: Leica M-E

How to distinguish future Leica M models

By LR admin | Published: September 24, 2012

In an interview with IR, Justin Stailey from Leica explained how future M cameras will be labeled: Leica M will be followed by “Type xxx”. For example the new Leica M is Type 240, the Leica M-E is Type 220:

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Interview with Stefan Daniel at Photokina 2012 about the new Leica M and Leica ME

By LR admin | Published: September 20, 2012

Stefan Daniel and Thorsten Overgaard lie down on the floor in Stefan Daniel’s office at Photokina on September 19, 2012 and have a long exclusive chat about the new design of the Leica M, the Leica M-E, the new CMOS sensor that is not like any other CMOS sensors, the lack of AA filter, the […]

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Leica M, M-E, S hands-on videos

By LR admin | Published: September 18, 2012

Engadget published several hands-on videos on the new Leica products: Leica M hands-on:

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The new Leica M-E

By LR admin | Published: September 17, 2012

There was no mirrorless camera announcement today, instead Leica Camera reveled the M-E: an new “entry-level” digital rangefinder that has the same 18MP CCD sensor found in the original M9. The price of the Leica M-E is $5,450 and is available for pre-order here. Press release: The fascination of M-Photography reduced to essentials Solms, Germany (September 17, […]

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Two new Leica cameras at Photokina 2012

By LR admin | Published: January 22, 2012

DSLR Magazine, who has a pretty good track record when it comes to “predicting” upcoming products, posted on Twitter that Leica is working on two new cameras for Photokina and one of them will have a “reasonable” price tag (for Leica’s standards).

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