I received some information that the new APS-C Leica Summilux TL 35mm f/1.4 ASPH lens is already shipping in Europe (the tip came from The Netherlands). The US price of the lens is $1,995. Here are the pre-order options:
Picture via Leica Korea
The full name of the new camera I reported about last week will be Leica M-D Typ 262 according to the Korean Radio Research Laboratory website (via digicame-info).
The new model is rumored to be without a LCD screen similar to the Leica M Edition 60. It is also interesting to note that the Typ sequence is the same as the latest M Typ 262 model.
The official announcement is expected on March 10th.
New Leica T bundle are now available for pre-order at Leica Store Miami. For $3,300 you will get:
This deal offers almost $600 of savings. The bundle is also available in black:
Old Leica MD-2 camera found on eBay
The name of the new digital camera without LCD screen I reported yesterday will most likely be Leica M-D. The marketing slogan for the new model (as reported by digicame-info) will be something like: Complete Concentration – Less Technology, More Creative Freedom – Typical M (Google translation).
The latest Leica rumors:
Update: the name of the new camera model could be Leica M-D.
