Leica Rumors

Ending soon: save $1,500 on Leica SL2 camera kits

By LR admin | Published: January 20, 2024

The current $1,500 rebate on Leica SL2 camera kits is set to expire at the end of January:

Here are the details on how to claim the rebate:

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Leica Store Vienna was robbed, here is the list of stolen equipment

By LR admin | Published: January 20, 2024

Leica Store Vienna was robbed on Christmas Day:

According to local newspaper Heute (Today), the burglars “arrived at 5 a.m. and were undeterred by witnesses, alarm systems and video cameras. On Christmas Day, three men smashed the display of the Leica photo shop at Westbahnstrasse 40 with a concrete block. In the store, they then smashed the display cases with an iron bar. In a flash, the suspects packed up cameras and accessories, then sped away out of town in a getaway car towards Kaiserstrasse.”

Update: here is the original post.

Here is the list of stolen equipment:

Posted in Other Leica Stuff| Tagged Leica Classic Store Vienna, Leica Shop Vienna, Leica Store robbery, stolen Leica gear| 18 Comments

SUB13 underwater housing for Leica Q2/Q3/M cameras now available for sale at Tamarkin Camera

By LR admin | Published: January 18, 2024

Tamarkin Camera is the first authorized dealer that started selling the new SUB13 underwater housings for Leica Q2/Q3/M cameras. Here are the first exclusive pictures of the new SUB13 underwater housing for Leica Q cameras (the SUB13 underwater housing for M cameras can be found here):

You can email [email protected] for additional information:

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DxO released lens profiles for two Leica SL lenses

By LR admin | Published: January 17, 2024

DxO released new Optics Modules with added support for two Leica L-mount lenses (additional information is available here):

DxO software offers new savings when purchasing more than one of their products (scroll down to the bottom of this page to see all available combos).

Via PhotoRumors

Posted in Leica Lenses| Tagged DxO, DxO Optics Modules, Leica APO-Summicron-SL 21mm f/2 ASPH lens, Leica Super-Vario-Elmarit-SL 14-24mm f/2.8 ASPH| 1 Comment

Leica SL3 rumored to be announced on March 21-22 with a price tag under €8,000

By LR admin | Published: January 14, 2024

The Leica SL3 camera is rumored to be announced on or around March 21-22, 2024 (03.21.24-03.22.24) – Leica always liked to play with dates/numbers in the past – do you remember the M9 on 09.09.09? The price of the SL3 is expected to be under €8,000 (see current Leica SL2 and Leica M11 prices on Amazon). Here are the rumored specifications: