Category Archives: Leica SL

Leica SL Typ 601 camera now available for pre-order

The new Leica SL Typ 601 camera is now available for pre-order at: B&H: SL camera | SL lens | SL accessories Adorama: SL camera | SL lens Leica Store Miami: SL camera | SL lens Leica Store San Francisco Leica Store Palm Beach Leica Store Pra Perth Popflash Reddotcameras (UK) Shipping will start on November 20th, 2015. More pre-order options […]

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The Leica SL Typ 601 Camera Review: Leica Gambles Big

The Leica SL Review: Leica Gambles Big by Louis Ferreira (http://500px.com/LouisFerreira) Leica doesn’t have many secrets to share depending on how closely you follow LeicaRumors. The Leica SL has been telegraphed since the original measurements of the Leica T mount were proven to be large enough to accommodate a full frame sensor. Since that revelation […]

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Leica SL Typ 601 mirrorless full frame camera announced

Today Leica announced a new mirrorless full frame camera called SL Typ 601. This announcement should not be a surprise to regular LeicaRumors readers because the basic information was already posted on the blog here, here and here months before SL rumors started to make their rounds online. Leica SL Typ 601 highlights: Leica L-Mount Leica SL system allows access to […]

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New Leica Camera teaser for October 20th

Leica Camera has a new teaser on their website for October 20th that reads: “Some things will never change“. I already reported on the new “Das Wesentliche” event will take place on the same date in Leitz Park (Wetzlar). Stay tuned for detailed coverage.

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Leica “Das Wesentliche” event on October 20th

A new Leica “Das Wesentliche” event will take place on October 20th, 2015 in Leitz Park (Wetzlar). Here is the text of the invitation (this event is not opened to the public):

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What to expect from Leica Camera in the next few months: new system camera, Noctilux, X-U Typ 113

A quick recap of the latest rumors/what to expect from Leica in the next few months (the first announcement is expected in the next 30-60 days): New full frame interchangeable lens camera with AF and EVF New Noctilux lens – could for the M or T systems or maybe for the new Leica system mentioned […]

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New camera system from Leica rumored to be announced before the end of the year

Leica is rumored to announce a completely new camera system by the end of the year (most likely in September). The details are still sketchy, here are some of the tips I received: Full fame camera with autofocus New line of AF lenses Very good high ISO performance – probably the best in the industry Will […]

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