The next Leica Sofort 3 camera could look like this (new Fuji Instax Mini 99 announced)



Today Fujifilm announced a new Instax Mini 99 instant camera – this could be the base for the next Leica Sofort 3:

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Sean Reid published a full review of the Leica SL3 camera

Leica SL3 With Leica SL 35/2.0 Summicron ASPH, ISO 10,000, F/5.6 @ 1/640  Photo copyright 2024 Sean Reid/Reid Reviews

Leica SL3 With Leica SL 35/2.0 Summicron ASPH, ISO 10,000, F/5.6 @ 1/640 Photo copyright 2024 Sean Reid/Reid Reviews

On March 7, Sean Reid at www.reidreviews.com published a full review of the Leica SL3. This article is the first in a series looking at the SL3 and several L mount and rangefinder lenses. Next up will be a studio comparison test of the Leica SL2 and SL3 that looks at color rendering, performance at various ISO levels, visual resolution and highlight headroom. Following that will be a full review of the Leica SL 35/2.0 Summicron ASPH compared to the Sigma 35/1.4 DG DN Art and a full review of the Sigma 24/1.4 DG DN Art. There will also be side by side tests of the SL2 and SL3 with various rangefinder lenses. Reid Reviews is a paid subscription site that has extensively covered Leica cameras and lenses, among others, since 2005.

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JJC released an Arca Swiss quick-release plate with a built-in AirTag for Leica Q3 cameras



JJC released a new Arca Swiss quick-release plate with a built-in AirTag for Leica Q3 cameras (there are several similar solutions available).

The Apple Airtags 4 pack is currently on sale:


Additional information:

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Leica SL3 photographic dynamic range and other sensor measurements published by PhotonsToPhotos


PhotonsToPhotos published their latest photographic dynamic range and other sensor measurements for the new Leica SL3 camera (click for larger view, picture credit: Adorama):

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





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

For now, the new Leica cage kits are sold only at the official SmallRig website (international shipping available), but they should be available soon also at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H Photo. Free engraving is available if you purchase directly from SmallRig:

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Kasyapa’s Leica SL3 review


Map Camera (see eBay store) published their review of the new Leica SL3 camera (Google translation). Here are some of their SL3 sample photos:

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Leica SL3 firmware update version 1.1.0 released


Leica released firmware update version 1.1.0 for the new SL3 camera. Here is the list of improvements:

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Why the new Leica SL3 doesn’t come with Content Authenticity?


One of the Leica SL3 rumors I got wrong, was the presence of Content Authenticity tech in the new camera.

David and Josh from Red Dot Forum Camera Talk explained in detail the reason why the SL3 doesn’t come with Content Authenticity tech (at the 45:34 mark):

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