Category Archives: Leica M6

This rare four piece platinum Leica M6 “150 Jahre Optik” limited edition camera set can be yours for $150,000

By LR admin | Published: December 30, 2023

Leica Store Lisse is selling this rare four-piece platinum Leica M6 “150 Jahre Optik” limited edition camera set for $150,000 on eBay. From the product description:

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Leica M6 now in stock at B&H for the first time

By LR admin | Published: December 15, 2023

The Leica M6 camera (2022) is now in stock at B&H Photo for the first time: In Europe, the Leica M6 is in stock at WEX (UK) and Calumet (Germany). The 2022 edition of the M6 was announced in October last year: Leica M6 officially announced

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Leica M6 camera project listed on Lego Ideas

By LR admin | Published: December 7, 2023

A new Leica M6 camera is listed on Lego Ideas. There have been several Leica/Lego projects in the past, but none of them have gone to production so far – hopefully, this M6 will. Please register for Lego Ideas and support this project by clicking the “Support” button. I am not affiliated with any of […]

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New Leica M6 “Leitz Auction” black paint finish limited edition set announced

By LR admin | Published: August 17, 2023

Leica announced a new M6 “Leitz Auction” black paint finish limited edition set with a Noctilux-M 50 f/1.2 ASPH lens. Only 20 pieces will be produced to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Leitz Photographica Auction. The price is s 25,980 Euros incl. VAT. The set will be sold only at the Leica Camera Classics […]

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Leica acknowledges a batch of Leica M6 cameras was shipped with faulty pressure plates

By LR admin | Published: June 7, 2023

Leica has acknowledged that a batch of Leica M6 cameras with faulty pressure plates was shipped to customers:

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Just released: IDS Works modular grip for Leica M film cameras

By LR admin | Published: November 26, 2022

IDS Works (Initial Design Studio) out of Hong Kong released a new grip for Leica M film cameras (Leica M3, M2, M4, M6, M7, MP, MA). Several different purchase options are available – additional information is available here:

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Get a free Leica M6 pin with every purchase from the Leica Rumors Online Store

By LR admin | Published: November 24, 2022

For Black Friday this year, you can get a free Leica M6 pin (pictured above) with any purchase from the Leica Rumors Online Store. This offer will expire on Cyber Monday (November 28). Here is the original cut-off Leica M6: The Leica M6 pin dimensions are 3 in x 2 in or 7.5 cm x […]

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Old Leica M6 film cameras can still be repaired, but expect long wait times

By LR admin | Published: October 31, 2022

With the announcement of the 2022 M6 film camera, Leica confirmed on social media that older M6 models can still be repaired, but warned that waiting times will be long:

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