New low price: the Leica SL2-S camera is now $2,995 + $695 of free accessories ($2,200 off)



There is a new low price for the Leica SL2-S camera – now selling for $2,995 ($2,200 off) + free accessories including M-adapter, screen protector, and a battery valued at $695 (was $3,895 before):



See all currently discounted Leica products here.

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Meyer Optik Görlitz lenses now available also for Leica R-mount cameras



The existing Meyer Optik Görlitz lenses are now available also for Leica R-mount cameras (sold at B&H Photo):

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New firmware updates released for the Leica M11/M11-M/M11-P/M11-D, D-Lux 8, Q3/Q343, SL3, and SL2/SL2-S cameras


The previously reported firmware updates for the M11/M11-M/M11-P/M11-D, D-Lux 8, Q3/Q343, SL3, and SL2/SL2-S cameras are now officially released and can be downloaded on Leica’s website.

Leica also released version 5 of the FOTOS app and version 1.3 of the LUX app.

The details can be found here:

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Leica M2Pi launch: updated MPi digital-film camera (Leica M2 with a Raspberry Pi), source released, Kickstarter launched


There are several updates to the Leica MPi (previously reported here), a Leica M2 with a Raspberry Pi-powered digital back. The most notable upgrade is a larger sensor capable of capturing daylight photos in color. Other upgrades include an internal battery and support for external accessories like a flash. The hardware and software are now open source, and there is also a new Kickstarter project:

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What else is new?

Panasonic Lumix announcement coming next week (new Lumix S1H II?)

Coming next week: new 7Artisans 18mm f/5.6 full-frame lens (E/L/RF/Z)

Updates on the latest Kickstarter+Indiegogo photography projects

Digital camera shipments still declining year over year

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New Leica firmware updates coming soon: M11/M11-M/M11-P/M11-D, D-Lux 8, Q3/Q343, SL3, and SL2/SL2-S cameras


Leica is rumored to release several major firmware updates for several different cameras very soon – here are the details:

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Leica added the SL3 camera to the M9 CCD sensor corrosion upgrade program


Leica added the SL3 camera to the M9 CCD sensor corrosion upgrade program. Here are the latest upgrade options and pricing:

Upgrade to M11-P$6,495
Upgrade to M11 Monochrom$6,695
Upgrade to SL3 Body with M Adapter-L$4,895
Upgrade to Q3$4,495
Upgrade to Q2 Monochrom$4,495

See all the details at RedDotForum.

Leica SL3 camera now in stock

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