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Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/0.95 ASPH | La Vida Leica!

After more than 30 years, Leica breaks its own record and introduces the world’s highest-speed aspherical lens: the Leica Noctilux-M 50 mm f/0.95 ASPH. It is the successor to the famous Leica Noctilux-M 50 mm f/1 ASPH., which was added Read more …

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Leica M going compact with the Leica Elmar f/3.5 50mm lens |
Lupico

Leica M cameras are reknowned for their great full-frame performance coupled with the pure luxury feeling using precision tools for advanced manual photography. Prior to the new Sony Alpha A7/A7r the Leica M happened to be the smallest full-frame system Read more …

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One hundred years of Leica cameras | BBC

In 1914 optical engineer Oskar Barnack was working for Ernst Leitz when he designed the very first Leica, the Leitz Camera, or so-called Ur-Leica. The small handheld camera, one of the first to use 35mm film, finally went into production Read more …

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Will Leica launch a full-frame T? CEO talks to AP |
Amateur Photographer

The first in the Leica T compact system camera line was unveiled a few weeks ago, featuring an APS-C-sized imaging sensor. Is Leica considering the launch of a full-frame version? Schopf was asked the question in an interview with Amateur Read more …

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Leica M9 Review | Scott Williams

I have a secret to confess… I’ve been obsessed with Leica for around 9 years.  Completely unrelated, but I’ve been a photographer for 9 years.  :) I recently had the chance to finally fulfill my dream of owning a Leica… Read more …

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Leica M Edition 100 Limited Edition Kit And New Lenses |
ePhotoZine

Leica has announced the Leica M Edition 100 limited edition kit to celebrate its 100th anniversary, as well as two new lenses. The Leica M Edition 100 kit will be limited to just 101 sets worldwide, and consists of the Read more …

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Leica Announces a New 28mm f1.4 M Mount Lens |
The Phoblographer

Not too long ago, Leica introduced the Leica T camera system. But today, they’re letting their M users have something special. They’re announcing a 28mm f1.4 lens. Not much information has been announced on it yet, but with this lens Read more …

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Leica chiefs in their element on return to Wetzlar roots |
Amateur Photographer

Leica’s legendary cameras have captured some of the most iconic images in history, including the M2 used by Alberto Korda to photograph Cuban revolutionary Che Guevara in 1960. Now the company has moved back to its former home in Wetzlar.Long Read more …

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The Shoemaker with a Macro-Elmar-M 1:4/90 mm and
Macro-Adapter M | Oliver Rüther

Photographer Oliver Rüther from Wiesbaden is known for his portraits and reportages, working for many renowned newspapers and magazines as well as agencies and companies in German-speaking countries. He got an early chance to try out prototypes of the new Read more …

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New York City with the Leica M | Bob Boyd

With the opening of the 9/11 Museum today, I was looking back through images from a family trip we took this March to New York City. The Memorial is always such sobering place to visit and I was moved to Read more …