Category Archives: Other Leica Stuff

Leica digest #104

→ Focusing ring tab for M-mount lenses. → Leica M6 2022 model next to the Leica M6 1984 model. → Leica M2 black paint camera listed at an auction in Hamburg. → New XENOMAX3.5/50 lens shooting report. → New lens: APOLLON 1,3/36. → Leica interview: “The more expensive the cameras, the better the fakes“. The […]

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New Pixii camera with Leica M-mount (model 2023) now available for order: the first 64-bit camera in the world

As I already reported, Pixii released a new M-mount camera (model 2023) with updated software and a new 64-bit processor (the first 64-bit camera in the world): Update: Pixii cameras are now available for sale at B&H Photo. The new Pixii 2023 model is now available for order and the first batch will be produced […]

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List of stolen products from Leica Store San Francisco (with serial numbers)

Here is the list of stolen products (with serial numbers) from Leica Store San Francisco (previously reported here):

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PIXII camera future upgrades

The French camera manufacturer PIXII sent this email to current owners regarding upcoming and future upgrades of their digital rangefinder APS-C camera (see previous PIXII coverage here): Update: Pixii cameras are now available for sale at B&H Photo.

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The latest software releases from Topaz, Skylum, ON1, and DxO

Topaz Labs released Photo AI version 1.0.10 with an improved AI Brush, bug fixes, and performance improvements. The Topaz Labs Balck Friday deals can be found here. Skylum released Luminar Neo version 1.5.0 with four new extensions. ON1 released an update for Photo RAW 2023 version 17.0.2.13102 with new masking enhancements and added lens profiles. Additional information […]

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Armed robbery at Leica Store San Francisco, $178K worth of camera equipment stolen

There was an armed robbery at Leica Store San Francisco and $178K worth of camera equipment was stolen:

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Take a look inside the new Leica USA headquarters

Back in July, I reported that Leica Camera is relocating its North American Headquarters to Alfred Sanzari’s Glenpointe campus in Teaneck, New Jersey. Here is a first-look video from inside the new Leica offices and repair center:

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