
Leica is about to release a beta version of a new firmware for the M8 and M9 rangefinders.
Leica Camera AG mentioned on their twitter account that the X1 firmware update should be released in March: My bet goes for March 18th as a released date (the day the Fuji X100 will start shipping in the US and Canada).
Leica Camera released a new LEICA S lens firmware update and a new version of the Image Shuttle software:
I just received the press release for the Leica S2 firmware update 1.0.0.24 that has been out for few days now: Solms, Germany (December 22, 2010) – Leica Camera AG has released a new firmware update for the Leica S-System. All LEICA S2 and S2-P cameras will now be supplied with the latest firmware version. Users […]

Firmware version 1.0.0.24 for Leica S2 is now available on the Leica owners website. The improvements are: Extending the memory card compatibility 64GB (UDMA6) Lossless DNG Compression Clipping Definition Improvement in histogram for automatic picture preview Extension of exposure time to 125s Shutter speed pre-selection in BULB mode Extension of setting options for AF/AE lock […]
Leica M9 firmware version 1.138 can now be downloaded from Leica’s website. Here is the list of improvements: Camera Performance: Improved compatibility of SDHC cards. Nevertheless, we recommend our customers the “Extreme III” cards from the leading brand “SanDisk”. Improved Auto White Balance in conditions with power saving lamps and tungsten light. Notice: The choice of […]