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This Leica APO-Summicron-M 50 mm f/2 ASPH “Leica M for (RED)” lens prototype designed by Jony Ive and Marc Newson will be part of the next Wetzlar Camera Auctions

By LR admin | Published: July 26, 2026

The next Wetzlar Camera Auctions, taking place on October 10th, 2026, in Wetzlar, will feature a very special item: a Leica APO-Summicron-M 50 mm f/2 ASPH “Leica M for (RED)” lens prototype designed by Jony Ive and Marc Newson:

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Jony Ive & Marc Newson designed Leica prototype camera listed at the 38th Leitz Photographica Auction

By LR admin | Published: March 29, 2021

The 38th Leitz Photographica Auction (previously reported here) will take place on June 12, 2021, in Vienna and as usual, will have several interesting items, including a Jony Ive & Marc Newson designed Leica prototype camera (this was the base for the Leica M 240 RED camera that sold for $1.8 million, the Leica museum has another prototype):

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$1,300 iPhone 11 Pro vs. $20,000 Leica, can you tell the difference?

By LR admin | Published: November 15, 2019

Like it or not, this is where the future of photography is going – $1,300 iPhone 11 Pro vs. $20,000 Leica setup, can you tell the difference?

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Leica Museum report (Ur-Leica, Leica M for RED prototype, Leica M6 prototype for Queen Elizabeth)

By LR admin | Published: October 10, 2018
Leica M for (RED) prototype by Johnny Ive and Mark Newson

DC.Watch (Google translation) published a report from the new Leica Museum, including some interesting and uniques Leica cameras:

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New LC-DB Leica app for iPhone

By LR admin | Published: September 22, 2017

There is a new iPhone app for everything Leica: cameras, lenses, hoods, filters, serial numbers, tips and more: LC-DB app for iPhone LC-DB LITE app for iPhone (free version) The Android version will be released next week. I have a few free codes to give away for the app (first come, first served): FR46ELJPKY4P W4ETHFALLW9P […]

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Apple Digital Camera RAW compatibility update 6.19 released with support for Leica S and X-U cameras

By LR admin | Published: April 26, 2016

Apple released Digital Camera RAW compatibility update 6.19 with support for the Leica S Typ 007 and Leica X-U Typ 113 cameras. More information is available here.

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Leica T and LFI apps updated

By LR admin | Published: March 8, 2016

New versions of the Leica T and LFI apps were released: Leica T app for iOS version 1.2.3: iPhone | iPad (the new version fixes a problem with manual control of the camera). LFI app for iOS version 3.0: iPhone | iPad (with a free LFI reading sample of issue 2/1954):

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