The new Zeiss Distagon 35/1.4 ZM lens is now listed at B&H

By LR admin | Published: September 15, 2014

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The previously rumored Zeiss Distagon 35/1.4 ZM lens is now listed at B&H website (this is obviously not a zoom lens). Stay tuned for additional details.

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The new Leica X Typ 113 camera

By LR admin | Published: September 15, 2014

Here it is, before it gets taken down:

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Leica announcements tomorrow

By LR admin | Published: September 15, 2014

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Tomorrow is the first day of the 2014 Photokina show and Leica will announce many new products in every category. There will be few small surprises that I have not covered on the blog yet. Everything will start at 2pm EST/7pm GMT tomorrow (September 16th) – stay tuned for detailed coverage of the Das Wesentliche event in Cologne. In addition to the blog, you can also follow the updates on the various (LR) social media accounts.

BTW, the new Leica M Edition 60 looks really sleek!

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Pictures credit: Ala’a Esmaiel

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Leica T Typ 701 firmware update 1.2 now available for download

By LR admin | Published: September 15, 2014

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The new Leica T Typ 701 firmware update 1.2 is now available for download on Leica’s support website. Here is a list of the added new features:

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Interview with Leica’s CEO Alfred Schopf

By LR admin | Published: September 14, 2014
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Th German magazine Die Welt published an interview with Leica’s CEO Alfred Schopf. Here are the most interesting points:

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Difference between the new Leica X Typ 113 and X-E cameras, new firmware update for Leica T

By LR admin | Published: September 14, 2014

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The Leica X and X-E will most likely be two different cameras – here are some more details/updates on the X and X-E models: Read More »

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List of new Leica Summarit M lenses to be announced at Photokina

By LR admin | Published: September 14, 2014

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Here is another list of Products Leica will announce at Photokina next week, including the new Summarit  M lenses:

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