Leica registered a new camera in China under the code number 4246. The wireless specifications of the new camera are the same as model 2221 (M11-D), which could indicate that the 4246 will be a new M camera – probably the long-rumored Leica M11-V with EVF:
When will the rumored Leica M11-V camera with EVF be officially announced? There are three possibilities so far: May 3rd, 2025 In a few weeks (update: there could be a Leica event on April 4th) In the Fall of 2025 Keep in mind that there is still a small chance that the new camera will […]
The name of the upcoming Leica M camera with EVF is rumored to be Leica M11-V. Some internal sources referred to the camera as Leica M-V, but I believe the final model version will be Leica M11-V, just like the M11-D, M11-P, and the M11-M (the M with EVF model will be based on the […]
Here are the latest Leica M12 and Leica M with EVF camera rumors: There will be no Leica M12 this year (2025), and maybe not even next year (unless it comes very late in 2026). The latest Leica M11 firmware update has stabilized the camera, and Leica will continue to sell that model. At least […]
I already see articles online with misleading clickbait titles predicting the “The end of an era” for the Leica M rangefinder system after I started reporting rumors about a new M camera with an EVF. Nothing is further from the truth. As I have already indicated on several occasions, Leica will most likely split the […]
A new Leica M camera with an electronic viewfinder is rumored to be announced later this year (2025). I already posted several leaked pictures from a recent Leica survey where they described different design update options, and one of them includes an EVF: Here are the different viewfinder options Leica is considering for […]
I received some additional information based on my previous post for the next generation of Leica M cameras (Leica M12?) – here are the different viewfinder options Leica is considering for the next generation of M cameras:
