Leica Previews New Flash and Wireless Transmitter

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At the WPPI Conference in Las Vegas, Leica has given us a sneak preview of a new flash and wireless transmitter. This would be Leica's first time offering a system for wireless flash triggering that incorporates TTL and we are excited for more information to b...

Leica SL Firmware 3.1 Released

Josh Lehrer
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Today, Leica Camera has released firmware version 3.1 for the SL (Typ 601) full-frame mirrorless camera. Firmware 3.1's primary purpose is to improve autofocus performance of the Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH len...

New Trade-Up Program for Leica S (Typ 007)

Josh Lehrer
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Today, Leica has announced a new program allowing users of previous-generation Leica S-system cameras, or other medium format digital systems, to trade in those cameras towards the current Leica S (Typ 007). Th...

Leica Releases Statement Regarding TL2 Issue

Josh Lehrer
Leica just released a statement acknowledging a serious issue with the recently released TL2 camera. In some cases, when using the Visoflex (Typ 020) electronic viewfinder on the TL2, the camera can be rendered completely inoperable with no way to recover....

Firmware Ver 1.9.4.0 for Leica M10 Released

Josh Lehrer
After discovering a bug in their most recent M10 firmware release (1.7.4.0), Leica has quickly issued another firmware update for the M10: firmware 1.9.4.0. The new firmware has the same SD card compatibility i...

Leica SL (Typ 601) Price Reduced to $5,995

Josh Lehrer
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Today, in a surprising but welcome move, Leica Camera has reduced the price of the the SL (Typ 601). The popular full-frame mirrorless camera is now $5,995, a $1,455 savings from its original price of $7,450. T...

Firmware Ver 1.7.4.0 for Leica M10 Released

Josh Lehrer
Today, Leica has released a firmware update for their newest digital rangefinder: the Leica M10. Firmware version 1.7.4.0 is the second update since the camera's release in mid-January 2017 and improves the M10's compatibility with various SD memory cards....