Leica Rumors

New Leica V-Lux 5 Explorer camera kit announced

By LR admin | Published: September 24, 2020

Today Leica announced a new V-Lux 5 Explorer camera kit that includes a Billingham Hadley camera bag and a woven rope strap by COOPH. For pricing and availability, check our sponsors:

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Press release:

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Leica S3 sensor measurements released at PhotonsToPhotos

By LR admin | Published: September 24, 2020

PhotonsToPhotos published their sensor measurements for the new Leica S3 medium format camera. Here are a few comparisons with other cameras (click for larger view):

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24 hours sale: the TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 fisheye lens for M-mount is now $50 off

By LR admin | Published: September 23, 2020

The TTartisan 11mm f/2.8 fisheye lens for M-mount (see review) ~~is now on sale for~~ ~~$319 ($50 off)~~ with FREE international shipping for the next 24 hours (the regular price of this lens is $369 at Amazon and B&H). The lens does come with an external 11mm metal viewfinder for easier framing. Other mount versions and other TTartisan lenses can be purchased directly at the PR online store (also with free international shipping). Additional information on the TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 fisheye lens for Leica M-mount:

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Explained: the new FotodioX Pro PRONTO adapter that will autofocus Leica M lenses on Fujifilm X-mount cameras

By LR admin | Published: September 22, 2020

Here are a few videos explaining the new FotodioX Pro PRONTO AF adapter that will let you autofocus Leica M lenses on Fujifilm X-mount cameras:

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This is how much cash you can get for your used Leica M10/M10P/SL/Q camera at Adorama

By LR admin | Published: September 21, 2020

Adorama offers up to 75% credit of the resale value of your used Leica equipment. Here are a few examples of how much cash you can get for your used Leica gear (use this page to submit your trade-in request, the quote is free and so is the shipping):

Leica M10 $3,000
Leica M10P $3,600
Leica SL $1,200
Leica Q $1,600

Please note that the exact value will depend on the condition of your camera.

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TTArtisan 35mm f/1.4 vs. 7Artisans 35mm f/1.4 lenses comparison (video)

By LR admin | Published: September 20, 2020

Several readers have asked me about a comparison between the TTArtisan 35mm f/1.4 lens and the 7Artisans 35mm f/1.4 lens. I was postponing the comparison because I wanted to do it with the new 40MP Leica M10R camera (I just received it, thanks PopFlash). While waiting, here is a video comparing both lenses: