Leica Announces D-LUX (Typ 109) Digital Camera

Today, as part of their Photokina announcements, Leica has introduced the new Leica D-LUX (Typ 109) digital camera, which replaces the venerable Leica D-Lux 6. The new D-LUX features a large 4/3 image sensor wi...

Leica Announces Two New T-System Lenses

Today, as part of their Photokina announcements, Leica has announced two new lenses for the Leica T-System. They are the Leica Super-Vario-Elmar T 11-23mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH (equivalent to about 17-35mm on full frame 35mm) and the Leica APO-Vario-Elmar-T 55-135mm ...

Leica Announces M A la Carte Program

As part of their Photokina announcements, Leica has introduced a new a la carte program for M (Typ 240), M-P (Typ 240), and M-A (Typ 127) rangefinder cameras. The program allows users to send their cameras in a...

Leica Announces New Camera Bags and Straps

As part of their Photokina announcements, Leica has introduced a range of new camera bags and straps, some produced in partnership with high-end manufacturers all over the world. The first new item is the Leica...

Leica Announces New Ultravid HD Plus Binoculars

Today, as part of their Photokina announcements, Leica has introduced new Ultravid HD Plus Binoculars. The new models are the Ultravid 7x42 HD - Plus, Ultravid 8x42 HD - Plus, and the Ultravid 10x42 HD - Plus. The new Ultravids are brighter, have more contrast...

Leica Announces New Sport Optics Accessories

Today, as part of their Photokina announcements, Leica has introduced a number of new sport optics accessories including a new tripod, two tripod heads, and a range of digiscoping adapters. The full list of new...

Leica Announces T Firmware Update 1.2

Today, as part of their Photokina announcements, Leica Camera has announced a firmware update for the Leica T (Typ 701): version 1.2. The firmware includes new features that simplify overall handling for users ...

Leica Announces Leica M-A (Typ 127) Film Rangefinder Camera

Today, as part of their Photokina announcements, Leica has released the Leica M-A (Typ 127) 35mm film rangefinder camera in black and silver chrome finishes. The Leica M-A is a fully mechanical film camera that, unlike the Leica MP, features no light meter and...

Leica Announces X Vario Firmware Update 1.1

Today, as part of their Photokina announcements, Leica Camera has announced a firmware update for the Leica X Vario (Typ 107): version 1.1. The new firmware update takes into consideration suggestions by custom...

Leica M-P (Typ 240) Hands-On Preview

Every two years, the world of Leica is thrown into a frenzy as Photokina approaches. Over the last decade, Leica has consistently introduced a range of new and exciting cameras and accessories at the show. Whil...