The Leica M11-D camera is now shipping in a new packaging that does not include a charger

By LR admin | Published: September 24, 2024


The Leica M11-D camera is now shipping in a new eco-friendly packaging that does not include a charger (you can buy it separately here):

The Leica M11-D is currently in stock at WEX Photo in the UK:


Calumet Photo is expecting shipping to start on October 1st:


Check Leica M11-D camera availability at:

AmericasEuropeAsia
Adorama | B&H
Leica Miami
Tamarkin Camera
Classic Connection		Leica Store Lisse
Red Dot Cameras
Calumet | Koch | WEX		Rangefinder
Map Camera


Unboxing videos:

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Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 50mm f/3.5 Type I / II VM lens review

By LR admin | Published: September 23, 2024


Fred Miranda published a review of the new Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 50mm f/3.5 Type I / II VM lens for Leica M-mount  (orders now open at B&H | Koch | Calumet | PopFlash  Jo Geier). Here is the final conclusion:

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More Leica Q3 43 camera leaks

By LR admin | Published: September 22, 2024

More Leica Q3 43 camera leaks:





Previous Leica Q3 43 camera leaks and rumors:

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

By LR admin | Published: September 22, 2024


After the recent Leica M11-D camera and Leica SL 70-200mm f/2.8 lens announcements, here is an updated list/recap of expected/rumored Leica cameras and lenses (see all previous reports here):

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The Economist: “The demand for high-end cameras is soaring”

By LR admin | Published: September 20, 2024


The Economist published the article “The demand for high-end cameras is soaring” (behind a paywall), giving the $6,000 Leica Q3 as an example:

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Leica Q3 43 camera leaked online

By LR admin | Published: September 20, 2024


The previously rumored Leica Q3 43 camera leaked online (official announcement next week, on September 26th, the price is expected to be €6,800):

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Kamerakraft LMGRIP grip v3.0 for Leica M film cameras now in stock

By LR admin | Published: September 18, 2024

The Kamerakraft LMGRIP grip version 3.0 for Leica M film cameras is now in stock and available for immediate shipping. Here are the details on the new LMGRIP grip version 3.0:

  • Full Aluminium 6061 build, high-class (12.9) fasteners.
  • Compatible with each and every film Leica M body, except the M5. This includes the Leica M1, M2*, M3*, M4, M4-2, M4-P, M6, M6TTL, M7, MP, MA, MD, and MD2 (MD’s are compatible only with non-scientific baseplate).
  • Four SR44 / LR44 battery compartments so that you won’t have any excuses when your batteries suddenly die.
  • Tripod quick lock rail (ARCA standard) to stop messing with your clumsy and uncentered tripod screw.
  • One bottom wrist strap lug to prevent your fingers from being jammed in your previous goddamn strap.
  • Beautiful aesthetics that won’t ruin your beautiful Leica slim line!
  • A grippy profile that will let you hold your camera with only two fingers.
  • 3×2 options available: Black (anodized), Silver (anodized), or Glossy Black Paint that you can combine with a walnut or matte black aluminum handle.

Improvements over the previous version 2.0:

  • Overall finish, adjustments
  • Improved design of the wrist strap lug and locking screw
  • Lighter

Kamerakraft now also sells camera straps:

Additional pictures:

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