Leica Q (Typ 116) Review: A Full-Frame Mini M | David Farkas

Well, it seems the time has come for a camera that will make a lot of photographers happy. The new Leica Q (Typ 116) checks all the boxes and addresses just about all of the shortcomings of the X series, Read more …

Why I want a Leica Q (in which I mostly don’t talk about the Leica Q) |
Barnaby Britton

I’ve always been fascinated by Leica as a company, but increasingly also as a business entity. In this industry, no other manufacturer has quite the same brand recognition nor quite the same apparent ability to float beyond the normal commercial concerns Read more …

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Leica’s new camera is a no-compromise technological wonder |
Dan Seifert

Leica cameras have often required significant compromises. The flagship M line has a staggeringly high price point and doesn’t have any modern photographic conveniences, like autofocus, autoexposure, or Wi-Fi connectivity. Leica’s other cameras also have high price tags, but are Read more …

The NEW LEICA Q – The Unveiling of Leica Innovation | Jay Cassario

When Leica reps first reached out to me about meeting with them in NYC a couple months ago to have me test an all new camera prior to its announcement, I’ll admit, I was hoping to walk in and see Read more …

Premiere and review: The 2015 Leica Q (Typ 116) | Ming Thein

It is refreshing to be surprised, for a change – and refreshing to have something that comes somewhat unexpectedly but scratches an itch that you didn’t really know existed. I have owned and reviewed many Leicas in the past, from Read more …

Leica Q Hands-On and Video Interview | Luminous Landscape

In mid-May, 2015 I had an opportunity to meet with Leica executives for a preview glimpse of the Leica Q, which was to be subsequently announced on June 10. This meeting was followed by a few days of shooting with a Q during Read more …

Leica Q (Typ 116) Camera Review – part 3 | Kristian Dowling

One really cool feature is the ability to select between 28mm, 35mm and 50mm fields of view. Put simply, you’re always shooting a full frame 28mm file, but by assigning ‚crop mode‘ to the multifunction button next to the thumb Read more …

Leica Q (Typ 116) Camera Review – part 2 | Kristian Dowling

Colours from the Leica Q are very much in line with the Leica M240/MP240, and even the X and D-Lux series. It’s great to see Leica maintaining continuity within their product lineup which is more than I can say for Read more …

LEICA Q (Typ 116) Camera Review – part 1 | Kristian Dowling

The market for professional quality M-styled cameras has been saturated with many products trying to emulate the vintage style and feel of the Leica M. Ironically, many photographers, especially those who favour the streets have been lusting after a camera Read more …

Leica Q (Typ 116) – First Impression Review | Henry Söderlund

I had an opportunity to test Leica Q (Type 116) before it was officially even released back in the beginning of June. Here’s my first impression of this prominent camera from Leica. Because I had couple hours of time with Read more …