Category Archives: Leica

Updated list of registered but not yet officially announced cameras

By PR admin | Published: October 5, 2018

  The 2018 Photokina show is now over and here is an updated list of registered but not yet officially announced cameras:

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The L-mount is not an open standard (at least for now, future additional members are possible)

By PR admin | Published: October 3, 2018

As some readers have already reported, the new L-Alliance was formed by invitation only (Olympus decided not to join) and the L-mount is not an open standard (Leica Camera AG is the licensor). Here are some quotes:

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Just announced: Zenit M digital rangefinder (based on Leica M) with Zenitar 35mm f/1.0 lens

By PR admin | Published: September 26, 2018

For LeicaRumors and PhotoRumors readers this should not be a surprise at all since I have been reporting rumors about it for over a year now – Zenit and Leica today announced a new joint production digital rangefinder camera called Zenit M (based on the Leica M Type 240). The new Zenit M will come […]

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Leica press event at Photokina live stream

By PR admin | Published: September 25, 2018

Leica press event at Photokina live stream:

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Leica, Panasonic and Sigma to form a new L-Mount Alliance

By PR admin | Published: September 24, 2018

This is the leaked press release for a new L-Mount Alliance between Leica, Panasonic and Sigma that will be officially announced in a new few hours:

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Our Photokina coverage starts in a few hours

By PR admin | Published: September 24, 2018

Our 2018 Photokina coverage will start in just a few hours – here is how to follow us: Nikon: NikonRumors.com (Facebook | Twitter) Leica: LeicaRumors.com (Facebook | Twitter) Ricoh/Pentax: PentaxRumors.com (Facebook | Twitter) Fuji: FujiAddict.com (Facebook | Twitter) Sony: SonyAddict.com (Facebook | Twitter) MFT-Mount and L-Mount: 43addict.com (Facebook | Twitter) Everything else: PhotoRumors (Facebook | Twitter) Here is the schedule of press conferences (10 am […]

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Leica registered a new l-mount.com website (teaser leaked online)

By PR admin | Published: September 22, 2018

Leica has registered a new l-mount.com website and the above screenshot is the leaked teaser that should go live soon. Is that an indication that Leica will open their L-mount to other companies? I talked to several of my Leica sources and nobody has heard about this scenario. The contact info for the l-mount.com is a Leica employee (see […]

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