The latest LFI magazine covered the new Leica products announced at Photokina

By LR admin | Published: September 18, 2014

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The new LFI magazine (Web | Google Play | iTunes) is out and it covers the latest products Leica announced at Photokina (click for larger view):

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Leica Portrait: Thomas Hoepker – Leica Hall of Fame 2014 (video)

By LR admin | Published: September 18, 2014

A member and former president of Magnum Photos, Thomas Hoepker has defined German photojournalism like few others. In this video, he discusses his new book “Wanderlust,” his travels around the word and some of his most famous photographs. Thomas Hoepker was honored with the Leica Hall of Fame Award on September 16 at “LEICA – DAS WESENTLICHE” during photokina 2014.

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Leica Camera at the 2014 Photokina show

By LR admin | Published: September 17, 2014

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Few images from the Leica booth at Photokina and some of the new products that were announced yesterday:

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All Leica Photokina announcements in one place

By LR admin | Published: September 16, 2014

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Many new products were released in the past 24 hours. Here is the recap:

Pre-order options:

New Leica products:

Other announcements:

Firmware updates:

This is a "sticky" post, scroll down to see the latest news.

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New Leica products available for pre-order *UPDATED*

By LR admin | Published: September 16, 2014

The new Leica products are now available for pre-order at:

Here is a more detailed list that includes many of the new Leica accessories:

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New Voigtländer lenses: 35mm f/1.7 Ultron, 40mm f/2.8 Heliar and 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide Heliar

By LR admin | Published: September 16, 2014

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Voigtländer announced three new VM lenses for Leica M mount (check pricing and availability):

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Zeiss Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM lens officially announced

By LR admin | Published: September 16, 2014

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The Zeiss Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM lens is now officially announced and is available for pre-order in black and silver (the lens listing is wrong). Additional information after the break (PDF file with MTF charts can be downloaded here).

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Leica M Edition 60 camera announced

By LR admin | Published: September 16, 2014

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The Leica M Edition 60 camera is now officially announced (see pre-orders options at B&H and Leica Store Miami):

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