Category Archives: Leica Q3

Confirmed: new Leica camera(s) coming next week

I initially reported that Leica will announce new camera(s) on April 14th. The actual date could be ±1 day depending on your time zone. This teaser for example is for April 15th: The above teaser seems to be for a black and white camera (Leica M11M?), but it could also be for an upcoming photo […]

Also posted in Leica M11 Monochrom| Tagged | 16 Comments

Leica announcement coming in April

Leica will announce one or more new products in April. The potential date I have seen people refer to is April 14th, but I cannot confirm that since I have not received any information from my sources. The most likely candidates to be announced are the Leica Q3 and/or the Leica M11 Monochrom cameras (see […]

Also posted in Leica M11 Monochrom| Tagged | 8 Comments

Updated Leica Q3 camera rumored specifications

Updated Leica Q3 camera rumors: Announcement expected in May/June 2023 timeframe Same sensor and image processor as the Leica M11 Same body, lens, and image stabilization as the Leica Q2 Code name “Wilson” Higher price than the Q2 (currently $5,795) Swivel screen Higher PR EVF Internal memory USB C charging No 8k video Phase detect […]

Posted in Leica Q3| Tagged , | 11 Comments

Leica Q3 camera rumors recap *UPDATED*

Leica Q3 camera rumors recap: Announcement expected in May/June 2023 timeframe Same sensor and image processor as the Leica M11 Same body, lens, and image stabilization as the Leica Q2 Code name “Wilson” Higher price than the Q2 (currently $5,795) Updates: Swivel screen Internal memory USB C charging No 8k video Phase detect AF Here […]

Posted in Leica Q3| Tagged | 29 Comments

Rumored release schedule for the Leica Q3, M11 Monochrom, and SL3 cameras

A quick update to my previous posts regarding the rumored/expected announcement time frame for the Leica Q3, M11M, and SL3 cameras: Leica Q3: May/June 2023 timeframe Leica M11 Monochrom: Summer 2023 Leica SL3 in late 2023 or 2024 Please keep in mind that those are just rumored dates that can change in the future.

Also posted in Leica M11 Monochrom, Leica SL3| 18 Comments

The latest Leica rumors: Q3, Q-E, SL3, M11 Mono, new APO 90mm, budget line of SL lenses

Here are the latest Leica rumors: The long-rumored Leica M camera with an electronic viewfinder is still a possibility. Don’t expect it to be released until the next generation of M cameras (M12?). The next APO lens will be a redesigned version of the current Leica APO-Summicron-M 90mm f/2 ASPH, expect it to be released […]

Also posted in Leica M11 Monochrom, Leica Q-E, Leica SL3| Tagged | 13 Comments

Extremely interesting comments from Stefan Daniel: Leica mirrorless medium format camera, M camera with EVF, and more

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 […]

Also posted in Leica M, Leica M EV1, Leica M6| Tagged , , , , , , | 38 Comments