Once a popular category, compact cameras with large sensors are becoming harder to find. But German camera maker Leica’s latest in the Q compact series brings modern features like animal eye AF and a 60-megapixel sensor to a classic camera body that has changed very little over the years.
The Leica Q3 is setting out to prove, once again, that simpler is better when it comes to genres like street photography or even journalism and lifestyle. . thephoblographer.com
The Leica Q3 43 is a compact camera like no other, with a 60 megapixel full-frame sensor, 8K video recording and a brand new 43mm f/2 fixed lens, all housed in a traditional, pared-back body. photographyblog.com »
2024-10-30 16:30
Photographers love fixed-focal-length cameras since a single lens forces you to think carefully about the composition and move within the scene to capture the shot. There is a simplicity and a meditative experience to be had, wandering the streets with a compact camera on your shoulder. petapixel.com »
2024-09-26 16:00
The Leica Q3 is a compact camera like no other, with a 60 megapixel full-frame sensor, 8K/30p video recording, hybrid AF system and a 28mm f/1. photographyblog.com »
2023-12-13 18:00
Like many photographers, I've spent years hunting the impossible combination: a high-quality camera that's also compact. Must haves: a great sensor and a wide aperture wide angle lens. petapixel.com »
2023-12-12 00:12
We've made an update to our Leica 24-70mm f2. 8 SL review, which specifically addresses a retest of the focusing issues that we experienced. If you're a Leica camera user, then you're probably very in love with your camera. thephoblographer.com »
2023-06-08 13:00
The Leica CL is a brand new mirrorless camera with a 24 megapixel APS-C sensor, an EyeRes electronic viewfinder, Maestro II series processor, fast autofocus with 49 metering points, and 4K video recording at 30fps. photographyblog.com »
2017-11-21 17:02
The Leica TL2 is an incredibly stylish mirrorless camera, offering a massive 3.7-inch touchscreen display, 20fps burst shooting, 24 megapixels and 4K video recording. But is it a case of style over substance? Read our in-depth Leica TL2 review now to find out... Read the review » photographyblog.com »
2017-08-14 14:15
The Leica M10 is a new digital rangefinder camera, offering a 24 megapixel full-frame sensor, Maestro II Processor, optical viewfinder, built-in wi-fi connectivity and 5fps burst shooting. photographyblog.com »
2017-03-30 17:15
The brand new Leica TL is a refined version of the Leica T mirrorless camera, offering an improved auto-focus system, more built-in memory, and expanded lens compatibility. Read our in-depth Leica TL review to find out if this "affordable" Leica is worth considering... Read the review » photographyblog.com »
2017-01-16 15:00
The brand new Leica Sofort is the German manufacturer's first ever instant film camera. Entering a market dominated by Fujifilm, the Sofort (German for "instant") can take both colour and black & white pictures, and features a small mirror for easier selfies. photographyblog.com »
2016-10-18 18:49
Leica has announced the Q3, the third-generation of the Q series cameras that pairs a fixed-lens Summilux 28mm f/1.7 ASPH with a 60-megapixel backside illuminated (BSI) sensor equipped with phase detect autofocus. [Read More]
Leica. The name conjures notions of luxury, history, quality, and precision. This especially applies to Leica’s M-mount lenses. While some of Leica’s latest camera bodies like the M11 have gathered praise, the lenses have set the industry gold standard. [Read More]
Leica’s Summilux lenses boast ultra-bright apertures, but these ultra-fast lenses have been limited to wide-angle and standard focal lengths until recently. The Leica 90 f1. 5 Summilux ASPH is the Summilux line’s first 90mm, joining 90mms from the Summicron and Macro-Elmar line-ups.
It's been a while since we shared some awesome stuff from the depths of ebay, but we're sure our recent find is worth the wait. Of course, it has to be yet another Leica. This time, it's a gorgeous and super rare 35mm Summilux-M f1.