Leica Rumors

Ralph Gibson’s Leica collection

By LR admin | Published: October 7, 2023

Leica Store Lisse posted on their Facebook page the Leica collection of the photographer Ralph Gibson. Here are the details:

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

By LR admin | Published: October 6, 2023

After the silver Leica SL2 camera announcement, here is an updated list and a recap of expected/rumored Leica cameras and lenses (see the previous reports here):

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Sigma announced two new lenses for Leica L-mount

By LR admin | Published: October 5, 2023

Sigma released a new 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary lens and announced the development of the long-awaited 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN lens for L-mount (all previously rumored here):

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Leica announced Sofort 2 – a new hybrid instant camera

By LR admin | Published: October 5, 2023

Leica officially announced the previously rumored Sofort 2 hybrid instant camera:

Hybrid analog-digital instant camera with LED light printer
28mm (equivalent) f/2 Summar Lens
Familiar Leica user interface and menu design
3-inch LCD Display
Two shutter releases for selfies, landscapes & portraits
Macro mode with 10cm (4 in.) Minimum Focusing Distance
In-camera lens effects & film styles
Manual print lever, allowing the photographer to only print their best images
USB-C Charging
Internal Memory & MicroSD Storage Option
Compatible with Leica Sofort & Fuji Instax Mini film packs

Additional information can be found at Reddotforum.

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The 5th Wetzlar Camera Auctions is starting in 3 days (October 7th)

By LR admin | Published: October 4, 2023

The fifth Wetzlar Camera Auctions is starting in 3 days on October 7th, 2023. The online catalog can be found here and here. Some of the auction’s highlights are: