Leica Creates New Professional Business Unit

In a move to focus more on the professional line of products, Leica has created a new business unit. Headed by our longtime friend, Stephan Schulz, the Business Unit Professional will concentrate on the Leica S...

Stay Tuned for Full Photokina 2016 Coverage

Photokina is upon us again, and the Leica world is abuzz with speculation over what will be introduced.It's hard to believe, but in just two weeks, I will be heading off to Cologne, Germany for what should be another exciting show. As I have done for the p...

Photokina 2014: Day 1 – Leica M System

I arrived at the Koelmesse this morning, headed up the familiar steps of the South Entrance and made my way to Leica’s huge booth, again occupying the entirety of Hall 1.The place is enormous with areas for each system, press areas, dealer areas, a sport optic...

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 fra...

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...

Leica Announces the Leica M-P (Typ 240) Camera

Today, Leica Camera has announced the new Leica M-P (Typ 240) camera in black paint and silver chrome. Similar in concept to the Leica M9-P and Leica M8.2, the Leica M-P (Typ 240) offers a number of new features and enhancements over the current Leica M (Typ 2...

The New Leica S Begins Shipping in the United States

As of today, December 17, 2012 we have received word that the new Leica S cameras have begun shipping in the United States. This is great news for a product that Leica announced in mid September at Photokina, and we are excited that we will be receivin...