The new Leica SL3 camera is now shipping


The new Leica SL3 camera is now shipping (from B&H and other retailers), check availability at:

Americas Europe Asia
Adorama/Amazon/B&H
Leica Miami
Tamarkin Camera
Classic Connection
Leica Store Lisse
Red Dot Cameras
Calumet | Koch | Park | WEX
Rangefinder
Map Camera

Previous coverage of the Leica SL3 camera can be found here;

Just announced: SmallRig cage kits for Leica SL3, SL2, and SL2-S cameras

Just announced: SmallRig cage kits for Leica SL3, SL2, and SL2-S cameras

Oberwerth camera bags for the new Leica SL3 camera

The processor in the new Panasonic S5 Mark II/x cameras was jointly developed with Leica under the L² alliance




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


After the recent Leica SL3 camera and Leica Summilux-M 35 f/1.4 in black anodized limited edition 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 best LeicaRumors posts for March 2024


The best LeicaRumors posts for March 2024:

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Is this the first leaked picture of the upcoming/rumored Leica M11-D “Black Paint” camera?


Take a closer look at the above picture. I am not talking about the unique, one-of-a-kind, Leica M lens with a serial number 1 out of 1… look behind it… Now, remember the latest rumors about a Leica M11-D “Black Paint” camera?

The above-pictured camera does not have the front button from the Leica M10-R black paint version and it also does not have a battery compartment in the front found in most film cameras. Unless I am missing something, the above-pictured camera could really be the rumored Leica M11-D “Black Paint”. If you also know that Instagram account’s owner, everything will make even more sense…

For comparison, here are a few existing black paint cameras (M10-R, M-P 240, MP):

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Ending this weekend: $20 off on the all-new Topaz Gigapixel 7




The $20 off deal on the new Topaz Labs Gigapixel 7 is ending this weekend:

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Update: the rumored Leica M11-D will be black paint


I recently reported about two new upcoming Leica M11 cameras:

There will be actually only one new camera that will be a combination of both rumored models: Leica M11-D Black Paint. Here is what to expect:

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The latest Kickstarter projects


The latest Kickstarter updates:


New on Kickstarter: Ultra plates for Arca-compatible tripods by 3 Legged Thing.


New on Kickstarter: Lancer 300, modular backpack with exoskeleton design (detachable power station, modular camera compartments, and more).
 

12 days left, over$150k raised: SPINN camera strap with SWIFT-LOCK quick-release.


Raised over $200k: Yashica micro – the smallest mirrorless camera with interchangeable lenses.


5 days left: cheap compact camera with an MP3 player.


Coming soon: Chroma ‘Click’ 35mm compact film camera.

Via PhotoRumors

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Exploring Leica Global Headquarters in Wetzlar, Germany: a photographer’s playground


Matt Zefi journeys to Leitz Park, aka Leica’s Global Headquarters in Wetzlar, Germany. From the archives to the hotel, you’ll sneak a peek at this gorgeous campus dedicated to photography:

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