Why I Choose the Leica M9 Over the Nikon D4S – My Leica Experience
My experience as a wedding photographer with the Leica M9 and explain a little about why I ultimately chose to not send the rental back.
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The Making of the Bespoke Limited Ed. Leica M9-P Edition Hermès
When we think of the word “bespoke” as it apply to an object, we generally think of a super luxury or exotic car like Rolls Royce Phantom or the Pagani Zonda, a high-end watch from Audemars Piguet or Ulysse Nardin, or custom-tailored suit from Valentino Uomo or Tom Ford. When it comes to cameras, however, … Read more
Leica Officially Announces The APO-Summicron-SL 28mm f/2 ASPH L-Mount Lens
Leica has officially announced its latest addition to the L-Mount Prime lineup of lenses, the APO-Summicron-SL 28mm F2 ASPH. This new wide-angle beast has 13 elements (6 of them are aspherical and some are the anomalous partial dispersion type to help reduce chromatic aberration), can focus as close as 9.5″ and like the rest of … Read more
Venus Optics Announce Price & Availability For 4 More Lenses in Sigma & Leica L-mount
Today, Venus Optics has introduced more lenses to the L-mount line up; 2 wide-angle lenses (4mm f/2.8 Fisheye, 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D) and 2 macro lenses (24mm f/14 2X Macro Probe, Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro). Why is this a big deal? It’s a great thing that there are more affordable lenses for the L-Mount … Read more
Leica Re-Launches The Classic Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH Lens – Updated For Modern Digital Systems
Leica has recently announced the re-launch of its Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH “landmark” lens that will be available in the standard black for $7,695, as well as a limited edition silver. (The silver edition is over 2x the price at $16,395 and only available at select Leica store locations, and there are only 100 of … Read more
Irix Cine Lenses are Now Available for Nikon Z, Canon RF, and Leica L Mounts
We initially reported this Nikon rumor about a year ago, but now it looks like it’s finally true and with even more! Irix Cine lenses are now officially available for the Nikon Z, Canon RF, and Leica L Mount Mirrorless Camera Systems. The new Z Mount Cine lenses are already available for sale on the … Read more
Leica Camera USA Announces Second Annual Leica Women Foto Project Award to Support Gender Diversity in Photography
The Leica Women Foto Project Award aims to support the completion of a personal project expressed through the female perspective with a $10,000 cash award, a Leica Q2 and more.
Leica Q2 Review Compilation
Leica’s Q2 Digital Camera is a slick throwback with some impressive features and equally impressive drawbacks.
SLR Lounge & Leica Ambassador Jay Cassario Shares His Legacy & Motivation Behind His Photos
See how wedding photographer and SLR Lounge & Leica Ambassador Jay Cassario is motivated by his mother’s legacy to create extraordinary images.
Leica Camera Launches New Leica FOTOS 2.0 App, Replacing All Previous Leica Specific Camera Apps
The Leica FOTOS 2.0 mobile app update was freshly released for Android and iOS devices, offered in both free and paid / pro versions. This app adds increased performance speeds and capabilities of the app, lightroom mobile integration and much more. Designed for the Leica user who wants to get more done while on the move!
Leica Camera Announce Their 2nd Collaboration with acclaimed British designer, Paul Smith
Today, Leica Camera and acclaimed British designer, Paul Smith announce their second collaboration with the limited edition Leica CL ‘Edition Paul Smith.’
The New 47.3 Megapixel Leica SL2 is a Literal Powerhouse and You’d Be Crazy to Pass It Up
Two months ago, photos and specs of the new Leica SL2 surfaced and seemed like a dream. Now that dream has become a reality! Leica has made their official announcement of the new groundbreaking SL2 camera, standing at 47.3 megapixels and capable of shooting still images at up to 20fps, 4K video at 60fps, and do we even need to say the slow-mo capture rates? We do! 1080p HD slow motion at up to 180fps!
