Leica has a history of producing desirable and exemplary film cameras. Those traits are carried over to their digital range as well. But along with those enticing qualities comes the hefty price tags that Leica cameras are well known for.
This is an unfortunate reality for many of us, like myself, who covet these beautiful …. thephoblographer.com
If you missed the recent news about the upcoming price hikes on certain Leica cameras and lenses, we will fill you in. Thanks to a 25% import tax on products from Germany that will go into effect on January 1st, 2020, certain Leica cameras and lenses will get a significant price bump. thephoblographer.com »
2019-12-27 08:00
The Unbearable, the Sadness and the RestClWinner of the Leica Oskar Barnack Award Newcomer 2016 Leica has announced that entries for its 2017 Oskar Barnack award will be accepted from 1st March and that the winner will receive €25,000 in cash and €10,000 worth of M-system equipment comprising a body and lenses. dpreview.com »
2017-01-10 20:42
It’s been in the rumour mill for a long time that Leica will be introducing a new lens called the Summaron-M 28mm f/5. 6 and apparently it’s here. The official announcement hasn’t been made yet, but Leica Rumors is reporting that the lens is already listed and available for purchase at an authorised European Leica dealer. digitalrev.com »
2016-10-18 03:00
Do any of you remember when the Huawei P9 came out and there was a slight controversy over where the lenses were made? We had originally stated that Leica didn't have anything to do with the Huawei's camera, and then Huawei and Leica issued us a correction to state that okay, they did a little bit of co-engineering. digitalrev.com »
2016-09-24 03:00
via Leica Rumors Leica might be set to announce its own version of one of Fuji’s instant print cameras in what looks like another re-badging exercise. The Leica Sofort (‘instant’ in German) camera was unofficially announced in the company’s Leica Fotografie International magazine, but isn’t due to be formally released until tomorrow – according to Leica Rumors. dpreview.com »
2016-09-15 02:17
I was in the middle of photographing a wedding when an error message popped up on my Fujifilm XT4: Frame No. Full. I grabbed my second body and worked through the bitter taste of panic until I could find a quiet moment to frantically Google a fix.
The Fujifilm XH2 is now past its first birthday. But, as one of the company’s X Mount flagships, Fujifilm is keeping the camera at the top with regular firmware updates. The latest round of firmware updates, in fact, relieves some of our biggest complaints about the camera by improving the autofocus and making ISO adjustments much faster.
The next iteration in the Fuji X100 series would be its 6th. The first model was released over a decade ago, in 2010, heralding a new era for Fujifilm. Until now, they’ve kept a 23mm APS-C (35mm full-frame equivalent) lens on all the models.
The latest in Fujifilm’s triple-digit megapixel count medium format cameras has arrived — the Fujifilm GFX100 II. But, despite the II in the name, Fujifilm overhauled almost everything about the original, from the sensor, processor, and autofocus system down to an entirely new body.
There's only a couple of weeks left before the Canon EOS R is officially released, but there are already speculations about the next step for Canon's first Full Frame mirrorless camera. According to a report by Canon Rumors, a "full-blown" version will be coming out sometime in February 2019, before next year's CP+ camera and photo imaging show opens on February 28.
Fujifilm threw everything and the kitchen sink into their latest powerhouse APS-C camera While Full Frame mirrorless cameras have certainly dominated the conversation as of late, with seemingly every major digital camera manufacturer on the market announcing or releasing new Full Frame mirrorless cameras, Fujifilm is keeping their focus on their crop sensor camera bodies