Tag Archives: Photokina 2014

Where to follow LeicaRumors for the big announcements next week

Here are few alternative ways to follow LeicaRumors.com for the big Leica announcements next week (just in case the servers overheat): Facebook Twitter Google+

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The new Leica V-Lux camera will most likely be based on the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000

The upcoming Leica V-Lux camera will most likely be based on the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ1000 model that comes with 16x zoom, 4k video and 1″ sensor. Here are the main FZ1000 features and detailed specifications: 20.1MP 1″ high sensitivity MOS sensor Leica DC Vario-Elmarit 16x zoom lens 25-400mm f/2.8-4 (35mm equivalent) 4k QFHD video recording at 30 fps […]

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Potential Leica D-Lux camera specifications (based on the upcoming Panasonic LX100)

The new Leica D-Lux camera could be based on the rumored Panasonic LX100 model with the following specifications:

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Leica M Edition 60 camera entry appears briefly on Leica’s German website

For a short time, the official Leica website in Germany had a listing for a new “Leica M Edition 60” camera that I mentioned in my post yesterday. It seems that the no-LCD digital M is real and is going to be announced next week at Photokina. The Leica M-A camera that will replace the current […]

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All you need to know about the new products Leica is rumored to introduce at Photokina

First, a quick disclaimer: I have no idea what Leica will announce at Photokina – I have collected the information in this post from previous rumors, leaks and interviews (this is an updated version of this post). Here it is, the big list of rumored/expected Leica products that will be announced at Photokina: Leica M […]

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A new Zeiss Distagon 35/1.4 ZM lens (Leica M mount) to be announced for Photokina

As previously reported, I was expecting a new ZM lens from Zeiss to be announced at Photokina. I received some information today that this lens will be a new Distagon 35/1.4 ZM. This will be a nice addition to the already existing Zeiss Biogon 35/2 and 35/2.8 versions.

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60 years of Leica M event at Photokina on September 16th

Leica Camera is sending invitations for an event that will take place on September 16 at 7:30pm (the first day of the Photokina show in Germany): Stay tuned for a detailed coverage. See also the list of expected/rumored products that will be announced at Photokina this year.

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