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Leica Leitzphone officially announced

The previously reported new Leica Leitzphone powered by Xiaomi is now officially announced. The new Leitzphone will again not be available for sale in North America (in the US, Xiaomi phones are sold at Amazon). Check availability at our sponsors: Americas Europe Asia B&H Photo Leica Miami Tamarkin Camera Classic Connection Leica Lisse WEX | Red Dot […]

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New Leica Leitzphone confirmed for February 28th launch

The previously reported new Leica Leitzphone powered by Xiaomi is confirmed for release on February 28th, 14:00 (GMT+1). Leica already held an internal event to present the new phone. Additional information can be found here:

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This is the new Leica Leitzphone powered by Xiaomi

Xiaomi and Leica recently renewed their partnership under the slogan “A New Era of Strategic Co-Creation Redefining Mobile Photography”: As I already reported, the global launch of the new Leitzphone will be on February 28 in Barcelona (in the US, Xiaomi phones are sold at Amazon): The new Leitzphone will be based on the Xiaomi 17 […]

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Xiaomi announced a new 17 Ultra Leica Edition smartphone with manual zoom ring, 200MP high-end camera setup, and CAI Photo Authenticity Protection technology

Xiaomi announced the previously reported 17 Ultra Leica Edition smartphone with a manual zoom ring, 200MP high-end camera setup, CAI Photo Authenticity Protection technology, and more: Additional information:

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Leica digest #212

→ PPP Cameras launched a new hot shoe cover for the Leica M6/MP cameras. → First reviews of the new Artra Camera One photography-inspired watch (use the coupon code LEICARUMORS to get a small discount if you order from their official website). → TTAr­ti­san released a new silver version of their AF 40mm f/2 lens for L-mount for $168: […]

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Leica digest #211

→ New: PolarPro SHIFT precision-built close-focus diopter filter system. → Exclusive SmallRig discount coupon code: LeicaRumors readers can use the coupon code RUMORS for 12% off sitewide (stackable with price-drop items, but not multi-item discounts) – the code works only for purchases made on the official SmallRig website. Here are some of the latest SmallRig products for Leica: […]

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Xiaomi and Leica Camera AG announced the Xiaomi 15T series smartphones with “Leica Street Photography Mode” and 5x Summilux lenses

The previously reported Xiaomi 15T series smartphones are now officially announced with “Leica Street Photography Mode” and Leica 5x Summilux lenses. In the US, Xiaomi phones can be purchased on Amazon. Xiaomi 15T specifications:

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