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Telephotography with the Leica TL2: Chasing a killer sunset shot

Could pairing a Leica TL2 with a Sigma telephoto zoom give the author enough optical reach to capture a memorable sunset photograph before it's too late in the season? Read on to find out.

Shooting Anamorphic on the Leica TL2: Exploring a quirky corner of the L-Mount world

Keith mounts a Sirui Super 35 anamorphic lens on his Leica TL2 in search of the cinematic look for which these lenses are known. Get ready for some wide-screen shots, unusual flares and oval bokeh.

A 55-year Love Affair with Leica that started with a Leica III

Some relationships are meant to be, no matter how innocently and unassumingly they start out. Tom Lane's relationship with Leica is not a brittle affair, but one that accommodates differences as it grows.

Leica takes over Meister Camera stores in three German cities

After 50 years of working closely with Leica, Meister camera is selling its three stores in Berlin, Hamburg and Munich to Leica Camera Deutschland GmbH to expand the German Leica Store network to 11 locations...

Leica Tri-Elmar lenses and the cancelled M Vario: All good things come in… twos

Leica released two lenses for M Mount with a variable focal length. One other did not make it past prototype stage. This article reviews the Tri-Elmar 16-18-21 and the Tri-Elmar 28-35-50 in practical use on M rangefinder cameras.

Leica Tri-Elmar MATE: Buy one, get two free

Which Leica M lens acts as a medium-angle zoom? It's the Tri-Emar, mate, and Mike is very matey with it. Here's a review from Macfilos of five years ago...

Leica T at Six: Hit or a miss?

Six years ago today Leica presented the hewn-from-solid Leica T. It was revolutionary at the time, but how has it fared over the intervening years? Mike takes a look back.

Leica to issue dedicated FOTOS for iPad

The iPad is moving away from the iPhone's limitations and becoming a real workhorse which, in many cases, could replace a Mac. Developers are acknowledging this change, including Leica with a new version of Leica FOTOS made fro the iPad.

Leica to establish computational imaging centre in California

Leica has bucked the downward trend in the camera industry, achieving a modest growth of seven percent. The company is now tackling the "second digital revolution" by establishing a centre of excellence in Silicone Valley.

Leica T Four Years On: Where next for the APS-C system?

Leica’s revolutionary T is four years old this week. We now have the TL2 and the CL and a more extensive range of TL lenses, but where is Leica’s APS-C system headed?

Leica X1 and Leica T: Auf Wiedersehen, pets 

The used Leica T I bought earlier this year was definitely just a stopgap until the arrival of the new CL, so it's not surprising it is now surplus to requirements. But I never thought I would say goodbye to my beloved X1. The problem is, the CL does the same job but does it so much better. Bye bye, X1....

Leica TL2: Firmware update brings support for the 18mm f/2.8 Elmarit-TL

A new firmware update is available for the Leica TL2