Leica

Amateur Photographer chooses the coolest camera brands around. Is yours cool?

Amateur Photographer's Jon Stapley ranks Leica first and Fujifilm second in coolness, highlighting Leica's legacy and Fujifilm's impressive reinvention, resonating with Macfilos' ethos and readers' preferences.

The camera industry isn’t dying, it’s just recalibrating

Camera shipments dipped in 2026, but Canon and Sony both sold more units, CIPA's forecast holds steady, and OM System and Ricoh whispers suggest new models are already on the way.

Leica reports revenue dip in 2025/26 financial year

Leica Camera Group's revenue fell 3.8% to €573 million in 2025/26, as growth in Mobile and Photo offset a challenging year for exchange rates and customs regulations abroad.

Has Leica really called time on the megapixel wars?

Leica's marketing chief says the megapixel race has ended. Photography Life and PetaPixel disagree. We weigh Andrea Pacella's claim against the SL3 range and the wider market.

Leica 35 APO-Summicron-M: When M lenses learned to focus close

Leica's new close-focus M lenses push past the old 70cm rangefinder limit, and the M EV1 — the first M without one — lets photographers use every centimeter of it.

New: Leica revives its Cold War spy lens as the Summicron-M 66 f/2

Leica has revived its rare Cold War-era Elcan 66mm spy lens as the limited-edition Summicron-M 66 f/2, keeping its odd handling quirks and offering the unusual focal length to enthusiasts for the first time.

The Bentley Boys: Brooklands, Bentleys and a Beethoven surprise

Excerpt: A lens test at Brooklands turns into Rolls-Royce and Bentley Day, a Bentley Boys history lesson, and a chance meeting with Britain's number-plate expert — who also happens to edit Beethoven.

Capturing sketches of Spain with a Leica Q3

The author reflects on past trips to Spain, exploring its rich history and cultural layers in Alicante province while using minimal photographic equipment to capture the essence of the region.