Category Archives: Other Leica Stuff

Leica digest #66

By LR admin | Published: October 1, 2020

→ Leica serial numbers: the holy grail of camera identification → Leica M10-R + Summicron 50mm f/2 at Mapcamera. → Leica camera spotted in the John Mayer promo video of the new Land Rover (plus the latest Leica related videos):

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The first PIXII camera reviews are in

By LR admin | Published: September 29, 2020

The first PIXII camera reviews are in: Update: Pixii cameras are now available for sale at B&H Photo.

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This is the new Leica Noctilux M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH Heritage limited edition lens

By LR admin | Published: September 14, 2020

This is the first leaked picture of the upcoming Leica Noctilux M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH Heritage limited edition lens: Some additional information on the new Leica Noctilux M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH Heritage limited edition lens (previously rumored here, here and here): Limited edition – only 100 pieces will be produced Will be available only in silver […]

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Leica and the Jews (Leica Freedom Train)

By LR admin | Published: September 8, 2020

I have covered the “Leica Freedom Train” multiple times in the past. In case you have missed the story, here is a recap a reader sent me a few days ago (thanks K!):

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Leica’s management did in fact once consider making a medium-format film camera system

By LR admin | Published: September 8, 2020

On April 1st, I posted a joke about Leica rumored to announce a new medium format film camera with a fixed lens. While this was obviously an April fool’s joke, it turns out that Leica’s upper management did in fact once consider making a medium-format film camera system (not with a fixed lens). In May 2000 […]

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Concept of Leica M camera with a battery indicator

By LR admin | Published: September 5, 2020

Alain Monnens, a freelance product designer from Belgium, designed this Leica M camera concept with a battery indicator emphasizing the simplicity, ease of use, purity, and the history of the brand:

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The latest Leica videos

By LR admin | Published: August 30, 2020

The latest Leica-related YouTube videos:

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