Here is one of the concepts for the Leica M Monochrom Andy Summers / Fender limited edition camera

A reader sent me one of the concepts for the Leica M Monochrom Andy Summers / Fender limited edition camera that was announced two days ago:


Here is the actual Leica M Monochrom “Signature” limited edition camera by Andy Summers:


Which one do you like better?

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Leica UK: soon you will be able to personalize your Leica camera


Leica UK sent out an email indicating that soon you will be able to personalize your Leica camera (M9, M10, M240, M-P Typ 240, Q and Q-P):

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Leica will not take part in Photokina 2020


Leica will not take part in Photokina 2020 – this information is coming from an email sent by Photokina:

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Officially announced: Leica M Monochrom “Signature” limited edition camera by Andy Summers


 

The long-rumored Leica M Monochrom “Signature” limited edition camera by Andy Summers is now officially announced. The set is limited to 50 pieces worldwide and includes a Leica Summicron-M f/2 35mm ASPH lens with a vintage round lens hood, a Fender guitar-inspired camera strap and an Oberwerth leather black system bag. The US price is $14,995. Fender will also launch a special Signature Guitar in collaboration with Andy Summers. The camera will be sold exclusively at Leica Stores and Boutique and is already in stock – check availability at:

AmericasEuropeAsia
Adorama
B&H
PopFlash
Leica Miami
Leica Palm Beach
Leica Soho
Tamarkin
Classic Connection
Leica Montreal
Meister Camera
Calumet
Leica Store Lisse
Red Dot Cameras
Park Camera
M&K Kamera
Rangefinder
f22
Map Camera

Additional pictures and press release:

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Leica’s CEO: Leica will build a center for Computational Imaging in Silicon Valley


Leica’s CEO Matthias Harsch announced that Leica will build “a competence center for Computational Imaging in California’s Silicon Valley”:

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The Leica M9 is ten years old: an interview with Stefan Daniel



The French website Mizuwari published an interview with Stefan Daniel on the 10th anniversary of the Leica M9 camera. Here are a few quotes (Google translation):

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Leica M-E Typ 240 and Leica M-A Typ 127 cameras now in stock in the US


The new Leica M-E Typ 240 camera is now shipping and is currently in stock at Adorama (sold out already).


The hard to find Leica M-A Typ 127 cameras is now also in stock at B&H (sold out already).

Check pricing and availability of Leica products at:

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