Category Archives: Leica V-Lux

Leica V-Lux 2 now shipping in the US

By LR admin | Published: October 7, 2010

Update: B&H has them in stock as well. Leica V-Lux 2 is now shipping in the US and should reach stores in the next few days. Amazon already has some in stock:

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Leica V-LUX 20 mail-in promotion coming soon

By LR admin | Published: October 1, 2010

Leica will start a V-Lux 20 mail-in promotion that will offer customers a limited edition brown Leica leather case valued at $125 and a Leica leather SD card holder valued at $35 free of charge. The promotion will expire on December 31, 2010.

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You can see the Leica V-Lux 2 details in the latest NaturFoto magazine

By LR admin | Published: September 20, 2010

The details of the new V-Lux 2 camera can be found in the latest NaturFoto magazine – look for the October, 2010 issue (#10) of NaturFoto, page 11.

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Leica to announce new products on September 21st

By LR admin | Published: September 16, 2010

Leica is expected to announce new products on September 21st, the first day of Photokina. The biggest photography fair opens doors at 10:00 am CET (4:00 am US Eastern time). I will be covering the announcements on LeicaRumors. If you are going to Photokina, you can send me any Leica related visuals (pictures, videos) and I will post them […]

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For Photokina: Leica D-Lux 5, V-Lux 2 and a Titanium M9 kit

By LR admin | Published: September 12, 2010

Time to update my previous list of Leica expectation for Photokina. The folowing three products will be released for sure: Leica D-Lux 5 with optional EVF Leica V-Lux 2 will be based on the Panasonic Fz100 Titanium Leica M9 with a special version of the 35/1.4 asph lens (initially reported a month ago). The kit will also come with […]

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In addition to D-Lux 5, Leica will release another Panasonic based compact camera at Photokina

By LR admin | Published: September 12, 2010

Based on previous release patterns, a new Leica D-Lux 5 is pretty much guaranteed to be released for Photokina. In addition, Leica is excepted to introduce a second Panasonic based camera with a fixed lens. The rumor is that this camera will be a high-end model, but there is no reference which Panasonic version will be used as a base. Looking at […]

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Leica V-Lux 20 firmware update v2.0 now available

By LR admin | Published: July 10, 2010

To download the latest firmware v2.0 for Leica V-Lux 20, you will have to login to the Leica Owners’ area. This is what’s fixed: [MODE PLAY] has been added to the [PLAYBACK MODE]. This playback mode is useful if you wish to play back only still pictures or only videos. It is now possible to capture still […]

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