The previously rumored Leica M6 camera is now officially announced. Leica M6 key features: Anti-glare 0.72x viewfinder with coated glass surfaces Solid brass top plate with scratch-resistant black finish Red Leitz Logo Original M6-style packaging New light meter indicator with battery warning Updated ISO dial with modern electronic components Black leatherette with “MADE IN GERMANY” […]
A Leica store in Europe leaked the details of the upcoming Leica M6 matte black paint finish camera reissue that will be officially announced tomorrow. The UK price will be £4,500 (incl. tax). Here is the text from the product listing:
Stefan Daniel (Leica Executive Vice President of Technology and Operations) spoke to members of the Leica Society International in Dublin on October 14 and had some very interesting comments/remarks – here is a recap: The Leica CL system is dead (reported multiple times on the blog) Leica mirrorless medium format camera is scheduled for production […]
We already know that Leica will announce several new products on October 20th (I will do a recap on what is expected later today). Leica has been heavily talking about and promoting film photography in the past few weeks and on October 20th you will be able to get a free roll of film from […]
Here are some additional details on the upcoming Leica M6 film camera reissue Leitz M6 Classic film camera reissue Black color, not black paint as initially reported (there will be no silver option) Leica MP camera in a Leica M6 housing Lightmeter of the Leica MP (3 LEDs and not 2 like the M6 Classic) […]
The Leica M6 film camera reissue will be officially announced on October 20 (as expected) with a price tag of around €4,800 (priced lower than the Leica MP as already reported). Here is the M6 rumors recap: Leitz M6 Classic film camera reissue Price: €4,800 Limited edition of probably 500 pieces Announcement on October 20 “Leitz” red […]
Yes, you read the title correctly: the upcoming/rumored M6 film camera will have a “Leitz” red dot instead of the regular “Leica” logo engraving. This is a tribute to the early Leica M6 cameras that came with a Leitz logo (see more listings here): Based on the above rumors, I assume the new Leitz M6 […]
It seems that my initial report about a new cheaper Leica M film camera was correct – Leica will indeed announce a cheaper film rangefinder: Leica will bring back to life the M6 camera! There are still some questions I do not have answers for (yet): Leica M6 Classic or Leica M6 TTL? Price? […]
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