Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) Review: Preview | Mike Tomkins

In mid-2012, Leica announced perhaps one of its most unique digital cameras to date. The Leica M Monochrom took the body of the M9-P, and swapped in a full-frame CCD image sensor that lacked a color filter. Without filtering, the Read more …

Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) Review | David Farkas

Many in the photographic community have speculated that it was only a matter of time until Leica made a monochrome version of the M (Typ 240), more commonly known as the M240. The original M Monochrom, perhaps now better referred Read more …

Hands-on with the Leica M Monochrom 246 | Mirrorlessons

As rumours predicted, today Leica announced the new M Monochrom (Typ 246) which replaces the first digital Monochrom released back in 2012. The camera is essentially a Leica M Typ 240 with the difference that it only delivers black and Read more …

The Leica Monochrom (Typ 246) April 2015 | Jonathan Slack

When Leica announced the Leica Monochrom in May 2012 it was a real game changer. A very bold move which turned out to be an outstanding success. I was lucky enough to take a prototype to China before the launch Read more …

Sensors and Sensibility : The Leica M (246) Monochrom | Gregory Simpson

Each morning, a sound with the ironic name of “silk” punctuates the dawn and snatches me cruelly from a blissful slumber. I fumble for the iPad, shut off its alarm and immediately launch my email app. Nothing jolts me back into a Read more …

Leica unveils M Monochrom (Typ 246) | Amateur Photographer

Leica has announced the M Monochrom (Typ 246), an updated version of its black & white-only rangefinder camera. Whereas the original M Monochrom was based on the M9 with its 18MP CCD sensor, the new model is based on the Read more …

Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) Review | ePhotozine

Leica’s brand new Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) is the latest monochrome digital rangefinder, updating the original 18 megapixel Leica Monochrom, with a new 24 megapixel black and white CMOS sensor. Using a purely monochrome sensor there is no need Read more …