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It seems that the new Leica D-Lux 8 is the first open-source camera from a major manufacturer *UPDATED*

It seems that the new Leica D-Lux 8 (Adorama | B&H | WEX | Koch) is the first open-source camera from a major manufacturer – LeicaRumors posted the link to the official Leica website where you can download the camera’s source code:

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The Leica D-Lux 8 camera officially released

The Leica D-Lux 8 camera was announced last month without any technical and accessory details (I reported the missing info last week). The Leica D-Lux 8 camera is now officially released and available for order: Pre-order: Adorama |  B&H | WEX | Foto Explora part 1 + Explora part 2 Press release Leica D-Lux 8 vs. D-Lux 7 comparison […]

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Here are the first Leica M12 camera rumors (leaked prototype pictures)

Here are the first Leica M12 camera rumors – the new M12 will be 3mm shorter compared to the M11: The ISO dial on the top left could be completely removed (first picture). A new dial could be introduced behind the shutter button that can be controlled with the thumb (first picture). A new large […]

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The upcoming/rumored Leica M11-D camera is now confirmed

The upcoming/rumored Leica M11-D camera is now confirmed – here are a few screenshots from the leaked manual courtesy of LeicaRumors: Here is the entire Leica M11-D user manual

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Announced: Leica D-Lux 8 camera

The previously rumored Leica D-Lux 8 camera is now officially announced: Pre-orders: Adorama | B&H | Park Cameras | Foto Koch Additional information What’s new in the Leica D-Lux 8? Press release Specifications:

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Leica is working on the next-generation M camera

Leica is working on the next-generation M camera. Here are the latest rumors:

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The latest Leica rumors

After the recent Leica SL3 camera and Leica Summilux-M 35 f/1.4 in black anodized limited edition lens announcements, here is an updated list/recap of expected/rumored Leica cameras and lenses (see all previous reports here):

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New Leica D-Lux 8 camera rumored for this summer

Leica is rumored to announce a new Leica D-Lux 8 camera this summer. The interesting rumor here is that the D-Lux 8 will be sold only by Leica and there will not be an equivalent Panasonic LX100 camera. This explains why the new D-Lux 8 is labeled as Type 3952A (the D-Lux 7 was Type 3952). The Leica D-Lux […]

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