Leica Rumors

Rock & Roll bags and 7Artisans lenses are now on sale

By LR admin | Published: June 21, 2019

Rock & Roll bags are now 40% off.

All 7Artisans lenses for Leica M-mount are now 10% off at B&H Photo and Amazon.

Posted in Deals| Tagged 7Artisans, Rock n Roll camera straps| 1 Comment

Just announced: Leica CL Urban Jungle by Jean Pigozzi limited edition camera

By LR admin | Published: June 19, 2019

Leica introduced the LEICA CL “URBAN JUNGLE by JEAN PIGOZZI” edition in a camouflage-patterned covering. The set includes a Leica Elmarit-TL 18mm f/2.8 ASPH lens and a special gray carrying strap. Only 150 sets are produced and will be exclusively sold at Leica Stores and Boutiques beginning next week.

French-Italian photographer Jean Pigozzi is known for infusing his unique style into urban objects.

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Posted in Leica CL| Tagged Leica CL Urban Jungle by Jean Pigozzi limited edition camera, Leica Limited Edition| 13 Comments

Voigtlander Nokton Vintage Line 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical VM lens for Leica M-mount additional information

By LR admin | Published: June 19, 2019

Cosina released some additional information on the new Voigtlander Nokton Vintage Line 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical VM lens for Leica M-mount (US pricing not available yet – check Adorama & B&H):

Posted in Leica Lenses| Tagged Voigtländer, Voigtländer Nokton Vintage Line 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical VM lens for Leica M-mount| 6 Comments

Leica to eliminate 100 jobs in Germany, “Leica phone” mentioned again

By LR admin | Published: June 18, 2019

Leica CEO Matthias Harsch: “We are facing the second digital revolution in the camera business” (photo: Leica)

As a part of a restructuring process, Leica will eliminate 100 out of the 800 jobs in the company’s headquarters:

Posted in Leica Smartphones| Tagged Leica CEO Matthias Harsch, Leica phone rumors| 30 Comments

6×7 Leica Gallery in Warsaw announced a new photography contest “Has the Eagle landed?”

By LR admin | Published: June 18, 2019

6×7 Leica Gallery in Warsaw announced a creative photography contest with the title: “Has the Eagle landed?” referring to the first landing on the Moon (we will celebrate 50th anniversary of this event on July 20th). The prize is a Leica Q2 camera:

Posted in Other Leica Stuff| Tagged photo contest| 1 Comment

Deal of the day: Leica M10 camera now $480 off and it comes with a free 7artisans 28mm f/1.4 lens

By LR admin | Published: June 17, 2019

Adorama has several Leica cameras listed in their Rebate Center. The Leica M10 camera is now $480 off and it comes with a free 7artisans 28mm f/1.4 lens for M-mount ($480 value):

The same offer is valid also for the silver version.

Posted in Deals, Leica M10| Tagged 7Artisans 28mm f/1.4 lens for Leica M-mount| 4 Comments

Voigtlander Nokton Vintage Line 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical VM lens for Leica M-mount to be released next month

By LR admin | Published: June 17, 2019

The new Voigtlander Nokton Vintage Line 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical VM lens for Leica M-mount that was introduced at the 2019 CP+ show will be officially released next month (July). The price in Japan will be 121,500 yen including tax (around $1,100).