New “100 years of Leica” products announced: M11-D set with Leitz Anastigmat-M 50 f/3.5 + Summilux-M 50 f/1.4 ASPH lenses, D-Lux 8, Sofort 2, Trinovid 10×40, and a new book

By LR admin | Published: June 26, 2025






Today, Leica announced several new products for the centenary celebration of the Leica I model:

  • M11-D 100 years of Leica in a special set with Leitz Anastigmat-M 50 f/3.5, Leica Summilux-M 50 f/1.4 ASPH, and accessories
  • D-Lux 8 100 years of Leica
  • Sofort 2 100 years of Leica
  • Trinovid 10×40 100 years of Leica
  • 100 Leica Stories Book

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Additional information on the new Leica products:

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New Leica price increase coming in Japan on July 23rd

By LR admin | Published: June 25, 2025


Leica Camera Japan Co., Ltd. will increase the prices of some products in Japan on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. Please note that products reserved or ordered on or after Wednesday, July 23, 2025, will be delivered at the new price.

Check the current Leica prices and availability at Map Camera.

Here is the new price list:

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Echolens digital camera without a screen now on Kickstarter

By LR admin | Published: June 24, 2025




The Echolens digital camera without a screen “that feels like film” is now listed on Kickstarter with a $99 early bird special – over $70k already raised in the first day (previously reported here).

Coming soon: Echolens Leica-inspired, inexpensive digital camera without a screen

Other Kickstarted projects:

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Many Zeiss and Voigtlander lenses for M-mount are now on sale (up to $360 off)

By LR admin | Published: June 24, 2025


Many Zeiss and Voigtlander lenses for M-mount are now on sale at B&H Photo:

Thypoch summer lens sale

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Thypoch summer lens sale

By LR admin | Published: June 23, 2025


In addition to the latest release of the new Simera 21mm f/1.4 lens for M-mount, Thypoch also started a summer sale – see the details on their website and at B&H Photo:

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Thypoch Simera 21mm f/1.4 lens for Leica M-mount now available

By LR admin | Published: June 23, 2025



Thypoch officially released the previously rumored Simera 21mm f/1.4 lens for Leica M-mount. Orders are now open at:

Thypoch summer lens sale

Thypoch Simera 21mm f/1.4 lens key features and additional information:

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Leica digest #186

By LR admin | Published: June 22, 2025


→ The new Pro Tripod by Peak Design has already raised over $2.6 million on Kickstarter, with more than 3,200 backers.


→ Sigma announced a new 17-40mm f/1.8 DC Art lens for L-mount.


→ The 46th Leitz Photographica Auction will take place in Wetzlar on 27 June 2025. The auction’s highlights are a 0-Series, Leica M3 No. 700,000, and a camera engraved by artist King Nerd (pictured above).

→ New Gura Gear Kiboko City Sling 6L camera back announced.


→ Reminder: Leicapalooza will take place July 11-13th at Tamarkin Camera.

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