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Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 28-70 f/2.8 Review: The ideal standard zoom for everyday use

Leica Jonathan Slack -
The Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 28-70 f/2.8 ASPH is a compact, lightweight lens that delivers impressive image quality, especially wide open, and it pairs excellently with the Leica SL3-S camera system.

Leitz Photographica Auction Results: Leica presented to Pope Francis achieves €6.5 million for charity

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The 47th Leitz Photographica auction featured a €6.5 million bid for a camera presented to Pope Francis, with proceeds supporting his chosen charity. Notable sales included rare black-paint models.

Elemental: Leica Vietnam’s campaign for the M EV1

Leica Amitava Chatterjee -
The Leica M EV1 is a radical departure from generations of M cameras built around the rangefinder. Who is it for? How does it work? Find out more here.

Leica Q3 Monochrom Long-term Review: Key features and upgrades

News Jonathan Slack -
Jonathan Slack reviews the new Leica Q3 Monochrom and delves into the history of the successful Q range and previous monochrome cameras from Wetzlar. Read this definitive view of the Leica Q3 Monochrom

Unveiling the Leica Q3 Monochrom: Features and pricing

Leica News Team -
Leica announced the Q3 Monochrom, a dedicated black-and-white camera featuring a 60MP sensor, advanced connectivity, and Content Credentials technology. It retails for £5,800/$7,790/€6.750, available globally from 20 November 2025.

Ricoh GR IV Monochrome to arrive in Spring 2026

News Mike Evans -
Ricoh will launch the GR IV Monochrome camera in Spring 2026, featuring a modified sensor for improved low-light performance and image quality, while maintaining a compact design similar to the existing GR IV model.

Leica M EV1 Hands-on: Where the M without M makes sense

Leica Joerg-Peter Rau -
The new Leica M EV1 is the first model in the M series with a purely electronic viewfinder. This review highlights four real life-use cases

Sigma 20-200mm Review: The ultimate travel zoom for L-Mount

Reviews Mike Evans -
The Sigma 20-200mm f/3.5-6.3 lens offers exceptional versatility in a compact design, delivering impressive image quality and fast autofocus, making it a strong choice for everyday photography despite some optical limitations.
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Eyes wide-open: A review of the Summilux range of Leica lenses

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“Astonishing performance.” “Excellence without compromise.” Both statements describe the Leica Summilux range of lenses.

Leica SL3-S kits offer good value for money

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The Leica SL-3 is available in various kit bundles, offering savings compared to individual purchases. Prices range from £5,375 to £7,950, including VAT in the UK, but the kits are available worldwide.

A Provençal village, a BBQ and a new Leica SL3-S

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Our primal brains are wired to detect sensory experiences. Mark is drawn by the scent of a Provençal BBQ competition and then experiences an assault on all senses, armed only with a new Leica SL3-S.

Rediscovering Portugal: A journey through time and taste

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The author reflects on a transformative journey to Portugal, revisiting cherished memories and adapting travel perspectives after loss. A river cruise reveals new experiences, photography opportunities, and nostalgia for past adventures.

The Great Fire of Chicago: An architectural turning point

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Chicago's history took a dramatic turn after the Great Fire by turning its growing affluence into an architectural heritage that distinguished it from other cities.

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Explore Leica’s SL3 Reporter: Precision meets unique design

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Leica announces the SL3 Reporter model, a design variant of the company's flagship, full-frame mirrorless camera, featuring a distinctive, dark-green livery.

Leica Q3 and SL3 cameras now tether directly to the new Lightroom Classic 15.0

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Adobe Lightroom Classic 15.0 now offers native tethering for Leica cameras, including SL3, SL3-S, and Q3 models, enhancing workflow without plugins and enabling real-time control over camera settings.

Leica M11 Firmware Update 2.6.0: Covers all models, including the new M EV1

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Leica M11 Firmware 2.6.0 introduces improved white balance options, enhanced lens detection for six-bit coded lenses, and fixes several bugs, supporting all M11 models, including the new M EV1.

Multimedia USM furniture collection complements Leica Cine 1 projector system

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The Leica | USM Cine Collection II merges innovative multimedia furniture with the Leica Cine 1 projector, enhancing workspaces and home entertainment with design flexibility and seamless technology integration.

Leica M EV1: The first M camera with an integrated electronic viewfinder is launched today

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Leica launches the M EV1, its first M-Mount camera with an integrated electronic viewfinder, enhancing usability and creative possibilities for photographers while maintaining the brand's iconic design and quality.

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