Leica introduced a limited edition model of its M10-P digital camera to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the American Society of Cinematographers. The set comprises a Leica M10-P camera and a Leica Summicron-M 35 f/2 ASPH. lens and comes preloaded with two modes specifically for cinematographers: ASC Cine Classic Look for a classic, analog 35mm … Read more
Leica has just released a second blacked-out minimalist CL 100 camera, to celebrate both the 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus’ and the opening of the new Bauhaus museum in Dessau. Honoring the design principles of the school, the set comprises a black Leica CL camera with matching Elmarit-TL 18mm f/2.8 ASPH lens and a black … Read more
Leica, the German camera maker recently ventured in the world of watchmaking with the launch of the Leica L1 And L2 Watches. Housed in a 41mm in diameter and 14mm thick, brushed stainless steel cases, both models are operated by a mechanical movement with manual winding beating at 4 Hz (28,800 vph) with 60 hours … Read more
Renowned German camera manufacturer Leica has released a special edition Leica M Typ 262 with a red-anodized finish. Limited to just 100 examples worldwide, the red anodized Leica M is the perfect partner for the red APO-Summicron-M 50 mm f/2 lens released last year. With its concentration on the functions essential for photography and intuitive … Read more
Photographer Richard Seymour recently took a behind-the-scenes tour inside at Leica’s factory in Wetzlar, Germany, where they make the iconic Leica M10. The level of precision and skill from the workers is impressive, the M10 is created from 1,100 individual components – including 30 that have been milled from brass, 126 screws and 17 optical … Read more
Renowned German camera manufacturer Leica pays tribute to rock’n’roll photographer Jim Marshall with a new special-edition camera, the Leica M 246 Jim Marshall Edition Monochrom. Made of brass components with a very special “Laiton” finish, the new camera features an engraving of Jim Marshall’s signature on the top, and comes paired with a Summilux-M 50 … Read more