The initial rumors were 100% correct: the Leica M EV1 camera was originally called Leica M11-V


You may remember that in my initial rumors/reports from March 2025 about the upcoming Leica M camera with EVF, I reported the model name as Leica M11-V. The camera was later announced as Leica M EV1.

My initial reports were 100% correct, as you can see in this image of a Leica M EV1 prototype, which was initially called the Leica M11-V.

To be honest, I like the Leica M11-V much better.

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New on Kickstarter: Panomicron Bismuth 1.5x anamorphic lens for Leica M-mount


There is a new Kickstarter project for a Panomicron Bismuth 1.5x anamorphic lens for Leica M-mount:

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The latest “Kasyapa for Leica” reviews

The latest “Kasyapa for Leica” reviews (“Kasyapa for Leica” by MAP camera contains many more reviews on their main page):

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Adobe Lightroom Classic 15.0 now supports native tethering for Leica SL3, SL3-S, Q3, and Q3 43 cameras


The latest Adobe Lightroom Classic 15.0 now supports native tethering for Leica SL3, Leica SL3-S, Leica Q3, and Leica Q3 43 cameras.

The latest Adobe CC subscription plan rates can be found here. The different Adobe  Creative Cloud options are described here. Additional information on  Photoshop and Lightroom is available on this page. Adobe Creative Cloud subscription can be purchased directly from B&H Photo or Amazon.

Official statement from Leica:

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New Peak Design Form camera straps announced





Peak Design introduced new Form camera straps (fixed-length, full-grain or woven nylon rope, available in multiple sizes and three colors). The new collection is now available at B&H Photo as well.


Additional information is available here:

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Leica digest #204


Oberwerth is teasing an upcoming Momentum Line of camera bags made from a new leather type. The new model will be available in three sizes—a new bag for your new Leica M EV1 camera. Check also this dedicated Oberwerth page for Leica M EV1 camera bags & accessories.


→ AstrHori announced a new AF 85mm f/1.8 Mark II full-frame lens for L-mount – order one at: B&H Photo, Amazon, and the official AstrHori website (additional information).


→ The new ON1 Photo RAW 2026 is now available with smarter AI tools, faster workflows, and powerful new features (see pricing). Here is what’s new (check also this post).


L-Mount Alliance’s 2025: Leica at 100, Sigma lenses, Panasonic flagships.

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PPP Cameras released a new Leica M10/M10-P V2 screen cover with an integrated thumb grip


PPP Cameras released a new Leica M10/M10-P V2 screen cover with an integrated thumb grip (more PPP Cameras products can be found here):

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