Category Archives: Other Leica Stuff

Leica adds new features to the LUX app

By LR admin | Published: November 16, 2024

New Leica LUX app can simulate the “Leica look” of different lenses Leica added several new features and improvements to the LUX app:

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What’s next for Leica? (updated rumors recap)

By LR admin | Published: November 11, 2024

After the latest Leica announcement, here is an updated list/recap of expected/rumored Leica cameras and lenses (see all previous reports here):

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Leica digest #165

By LR admin | Published: November 11, 2024

→ Price drop on the new Panasonic LUMIX S9 camera with Leica L-mount: Amazon | B&H Photo. → Is the compact camera dead? The market price of old compact digital cameras has increased 20-fold in one year. → New Profoto D30 monolight announced.     → SanDisk announced new 2TB Extreme PRO SDXC UHS-I memory cards.   […]

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Leica announced a new Cine Play 1 compact and lightweight 4K premium home cinema projector

By LR admin | Published: November 7, 2024

Today, Leica announced a new Leica Cine Play 1 compact and lightweight 4K premium home cinema projector that is produced with high-quality materials and a Bauhaus-inspired design. The Leica Cine Play 1  combines a Triple RGB laser with a Summicron lens and Leica Image Optimization (LIOTM). Pre-orders are now open at B&H Photo Additional information:

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Project B23 “The Barnack Reimagined” (3D printed Barnack camera)

By LR admin | Published: October 30, 2024

This Project B23 “The Barnack Reimagined” is about a 3D-printed Barnack camera – see the details here:

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Leica digest #164

By LR admin | Published: October 30, 2024

→ Airtag holder case for camera straps. → The new PolarPro LightLeak 28mm f/11 lens for L-mount is now available for pre-order. → The new ON1 Photo RAW 2025 is now officially released (save 15%). Additional information is available here. → This crazy camera collection with many Leica cameras is up for sale. → Interview […]

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2024: 70 years of Leica M cameras and 100 years since the production of the Leica I

By LR admin | Published: October 26, 2024

The Leica M camera is 70 years old: the M mount was introduced in 1954 with the Leica M3 (Wikipedia). Going even further back in time, in 1923, Barnack convinced Ernst Leitz II to make a preproduction run of 31 cameras to test. 100 years ago, in 1924, Ernst Leitz decided to produce the camera. […]

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Leica interview at the 2024 Paris Photo Show

By LR admin | Published: October 26, 2024

Phototrend always has one of the best interviews in the business – always to the point, without any influencers’ BS. They recently published their interview from the 2024 Paris Photo Show with Laurent Pidancet (head of the Leica Akademie in France). Here is a quick recap:

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