Omnar Lenses, a new optics manufacturer based out of the United Kingdom, has announced a partnership with Skylanney Opto-Mechanics to offer a new one-off service that will turn any non-rangefinder lens into a rangefinder coupled M-Mount lens. [Read More]
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As part of Leica's centennial celebrations on May 3, the legendary German photo company is releasing a special New York-themed limited edition Leica M11. The Leica M11 100 Years of Leica "New York USA" edition is available exclusively in the United States and limited to just 100 units. [Read More]
The Leica I was first introduced in the Spring of 1925, and now, 100 years later, Leica is introducing 100 M11 “NEW YORK USA” Collector’s Edition cameras to celebrate the centennial of an icon. In those 100 years, Leica has captured the admiration and love of photographers and collectors alike.
Leica has been having a wonderful year so far. They have been launching varied products, and recently, they also announced Sirui as their ninth member for the coveted L-mount. As the L-mount is becoming a strong competitor in the market, there are reports of the company's models making a splash this year.
Leica and Hasselblad are two legacy camera companies that have achieved many milestones over the past centuries. One could even credit them for certain innovations that we continue to use in our digital cameras even today.
The Olympus Pen F came out nearly a decade ago; and Olympus and OMDS seemed not too keen on bringing it back. It's nice to sometimes have hope, but there are a lot of factors that tell us that it's probably never going to happen.
One day after announcing its highest revenue ever, Leica unveiled new, glossy black editions of its M11 digital rangefinder camera and popular Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH. lens. [Read More]
Austrian photographer Markus Hofstaetter is always doing fun photography projects, whether it's turning a Leica M11 into a fancy film scanner, shooting wet plate portraits with a teeny-tiny lens, or creating HDR tintypes.