As I reported a few days ago, there is a new Leica 1546 camera model registered in Asia that will have built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and will use the same radio parts as the Panasonic TX2 and Panasonic GX7 cameras, as well as a new ACA-DC 16-E power adapter. The new Leica 1546 camera will be manufactured by Panasonic AVC […]
New Sony and Leica (Leica Q2?) camera models were registered online in Asia – my guess is that those are the cameras that will be announced for the 2018 Photokina show in September. Here is the full list of all registered but not yet officially announced cameras (1 x Canon, 3 x Nikon, 1 x Sony, 1 x Fuji, 1 […]
Some interesting updates on the Zenit/Leica collaboration rumors – the Russian company Zenit has a new Zenitar 35mm f/1 lens for Leica M-mount (pictured above). LeicaRumors reported on this lens last year. Here are the details: Weight 740 grams Lens design: 9 lenses in 8 groups Filter size: 72 mm The information comes from a Russian […]
On Monday Leica will announce a new Super Vario Elmar SL 16-35mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH full frame mirrorless lens for their SL camera. The new lens will be the 8th full frame mirrorless lens for the Leica L-mount: Leica Summicron-SL 35mm f/2 ASPH (coming in late 2018) Leica APO-Summicron-SL 50mm f/2 ASPH (coming in late 2018) Leica APO-Summicron-SL 75mm f/2 ASPH (now […]
Here is an updated list of upcoming/rumored/expected Leica cameras and lenses: Leica Super Vario Elmar SL 16-35mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH lens to be announced on April 9th New Leica L-mount related announcement coming on June 14 Silver Leica Summilux-M 28mm f/1.4 ASPH lens Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH lens Leica Noctilux-M 35mm lens Leica is planning […]
Leica announced a new SF 60 system flash unit (flash guide number of 60) and SF C1 wireless flash controller. Both new products will be presented to the public for the first time at the 2018 WPPI Las Vegas. The official product launch will be in April. The new Leica products are rebadged Nissin i60a […]
The Leica DG VARIO-ELMARIT 50-200mm f/2.8-4.0 ASPH POWER OIS lens is now officially announced (pre-order links: Adorama | B&H). The US price is $1,697.99. Additional information:
Here are the specifications of the upcoming Leica DG VARIO-ELMARIT 50-200mm f/2.8-4.0 ASPH POWER OIS lens: Update – the lens is now officially announced: Leica DG VARIO-ELMARIT 50-200mm f/2.8-4.0 ASPH POWER OIS lens officially announced
Press pictures of the Leica DG VARIO-ELMARIT 50-200mm f/2.8-4.0 ASPH POWER OIS lens leaked online. I assume the official announcement will be next week before the 2018 CP+ show. This Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 50-200mm f/2.8-4 ASPH Power OIS lens has been under development for a while and will be Panasonic’s 10th premium lens after the […]
Today Leica officially released two more of their SL mirrorless lenses (APO Summicron-SL 75mm f/2 ASPH and APO Summicron-SL 90mm f/2 ASPH) and announced one new SL lens (Leica APO Summicron-SL 50mm f/2). Here is the full list of Leica SL lenses (5 primes and 3 zooms): Leica Summicron-SL 35mm f/2 ASPH (coming in late 2018) […]
