Category Archives: Leica T

Leica released new universal strap lug for the Leica T Typ 701 cameras

By LR admin | Published: January 8, 2016

Today Leica announced new universal strap lug for the Leica T Typ 701 cameras that will allow you to use third party straps: Leica T universal strap lug There is also a new Leica leather strap: Leica stone-grey strap Via Reddotforum

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This Briggs Automotive Company Mono car comes with a free Leica T camera

By LR admin | Published: December 13, 2015

This is the report I received from a reader who recently attended the Briggs Automotive Company’s (BAC) Mono sports car launch in Hong Kong:

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Firmware update version 1.43 for Leica T (Typ 701) camera now available

By LR admin | Published: December 1, 2015

Leica Camera released firmware update version 1.43 for Leica T (Typ 701) camera with the following improvements/fixes:

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Leica 23mm f/2 ASPH lens patent

By LR admin | Published: November 7, 2015

Last year Leica filed a patent in Japan for a 23mm f/2 ASPH lens designed for mirrorless APS-C cameras. This could be a variation of the lens on the Leica X (23mm f/1.7) or the existing Summicron-T 23mm f/2 ASPH lens for TL mount. Here are the details:

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Pictures and price of the new Leica Summilux TL 35mm f/1.4 ASPH and APO Macro-Elmarit TL 60mm f/2.8 ASPH lenses

By LR admin | Published: October 30, 2015

In addition to the new T firmware update announced yesterday, Leica also officially introduced two new Leica TL lenses (I already reported on that last week). For now I only have the UK price of the new Summilux-TL 35 mm f/1.4 ASPH lens: “In 2016, Leica will launch a further two new lenses for the […]

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Firmware update 1.4 for Leica T camera released

By LR admin | Published: October 29, 2015

Leica Camera released a firmware update version 1.4 for the Leica T camera ($1,628). Users will see a faster and more accurate autofocus and an optimized touchscreen performance: Additional information:

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Leica quietly announced two new TL lenses: Summilux 35mm f/1.4 ASPH and APO-Macro-Elmarit 60mm f/2.8 ASPH

By LR admin | Published: October 22, 2015

In addition to the SL Typ 601 camera, Leica also announced two new TL lenses (former T mount): Leica Summilux – TL 35mm f/1.4 ASPH (equivalent to 50 mm in 35 mm format, available Spring 2016) Leica APO-Macro-Elmarit-TL 60mm f/2.8 ASPH (equivalent to 90 mm in 35 mm format, available late 2016) “The range of prime lenses is […]

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Apple Digital Camera RAW 6.06 now supports Leica Q, DxO adds support for Leica T

By LR admin | Published: August 19, 2015

Apple released Digital Camera RAW compatibility update 6.06 for OS X Yosemite with support for the Leica Q (Typ 116) camera.

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