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The Xiaomi 13 Pro smartphone with 1″ Leica camera is coming to Europe

The Xiaomi 13 Pro smartphone with a 1″ Leica camera is coming to Europe. The phone was announced last year for the Chinese market only. There is no chance, for now, to see this model in the US – eBay is the only option to get the phone in the US. Here are the basic […]

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Leica digest #105

→  Skylum released a new Magic Light AI extension for Luminar Neo – you can now creatively manipulate light sources, add and fine-tune light beams, increase glow, and more. The other Luminar extensions are: Upscale AI, AI Background Removal, HDR Merge, Noiseless AI,  Focus Stacking, and Supersharp AI. You can still use code RUMORSNEO for $10 off. → Capture One changed their perpetual license. → […]

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New Xiaomi 13 smartphone with a Leica camera is expected to be announced on December 1st (update: delayed)

A new Xiaomi 13 smartphone with a 1-inch Leica camera is expected to be announced on December 1st: Update: the official announcement on December 1st was delayed because of the death of Jiang Zemin (former general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party).

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Leitz Phone 2 announced with 1″ 47MP sensor and 19mm f/1.9 lens

The previously rumored Leitz Phone 2 is now officially announced in Japan. Here are the main specifications:

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This Xiaomi 12S Ultra concept smartphone comes with a 1″ sensor and… Leica M-mount

You know this was coming: Xiaomi has a new 12S Ultra concept smartphone that comes with a 1″ 50 MP sensor and… Leica M-mount:

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Xiaomi and Leica Camera present their first jointly developed products (Xiaomi 12S Ultra)

Xiaomi and Leica Camera present their first jointly developed products The Xiaomi 12S Series “co-engineered with Leica” was officially launched in China today. In particular, the camera of the flagship model, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra, sets a new standard in the area of smartphone photography. Wetzlar, 4 July 2022. In May of this year, Xiaomi, one of […]

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Leica announced a new long-term global strategic partnership in mobile imaging with Xiaomi

The rumors I reported last year are now confirmed: Leica and Huawei are no longer working together (the last Leica/Huawei phone was released last year). Today Leica announced a new long-term global strategic partnership in mobile imaging with Xiaomi (previously rumored here) and their first smartphone is expected in July. Here are some Xiaomi Mi […]

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