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Leica S3 Medium Format DSLR Camera Discontinued

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2023-07-13

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Although not yet been officially announced by Leica, it appears that the S3 medium format DSLR camera has been discontinued. The camera had a very strange lifecycle, as it was introduced in…

Canon Considers Getting Into the Smartphone Business

Is the ‘Canon Phone’ On Its Way?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-06-20

News

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As reported by the popular Chinese news outlet cnBeta.COM, Hideki Ozawa, chairman of Canon China, stated that the company is seeking to partner with smartphone manufacturers. That can lead to interesting cooperation…

Smartphone + Large Sensor + Lens Mount = The Future of Mobile Cinematography

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-11-03

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Xiaomi nailed it. They launched a new concept phone, titled Xiaomi 12S Ultra Concept Phone. This smartphone is armed with a 1-inch sensor, and more importantly, a Leica lens mount, which means…

Leica Introduces the LEICA Watch. Price: $14,000

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-02-14

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We love cameras, and we love watches. So this is the perfect opportunity to introduce Leica’s new wristwatches The L1 and the L2. Inspired by its cameras, the watch demonstrates a neat…

Cannes Film Festival 2021’s Lenses: A Lot of Optics!

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-07-13

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We analyzed IndieWire’s survey regarding the cameras and lenses used to shoot more than 50 selected features premiering at Cannes 2021. Cooke leads the way. Angenieux is the second most used optics,…

Panasonic Announces the Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH Lens

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-07-08

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Panasonic has announced the Leica DG Vario-Summilu 20-50mm / F1.7 ASPH lens that is built for mirrorless Micro Four Thirds (MFT) mount cameras, enabling F1.7 aperture brightness throughout the entire 50-100mm (35mm…

Meet Sharp AQUOS R6: World’s First Smartphone With 1-inch Sensor

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-18

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Sharp has announced its flagship smartphone. The AQUOS R6 is armed with a 1-inch sensor, and thus, it’s the world’s first smartphone that owns this kind of sensor size. Furthermore, the AQUOS…

Leica Boosts SL2-S Video Capabilities With New Firmware

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Yossy Mendelovich

2021-05-06

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Leica wants to enter the professional video market, and the newly announced Firmware Version 2.0 is a good start. The update offers solid improvements of the video capabilities of the Leica SL2-S,…

Leica Introduces the Q2 Monochrom: Full-Frame 47.3MP Black & White Compact Camera

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Yossy Mendelovich

2020-11-12

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2020 will probably be the year of the monochrome. Camera manufacturers have discovered the advantages of developing a dedicated monochrome sensor. Now it’s Leica’s turn, by unveiling its Q2 Monochrom, which is…

Leitz Photographica Auction Presents The Leica Gun Rifle for $300,000

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Yossy Mendelovich

2020-11-02

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Leica Camera AG has twitted a few days ago about its most fascinating item regarding the upcoming 37th Leitz Photographica auction. It’s the E. Leitz New York Leica Gun Rifle from 1938,…

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Leica S3 Medium Format DSLR Camera Discontinued

Is the ‘Canon Phone’ On Its Way?

Smartphone + Large Sensor + Lens Mount = The Future of Mobile Cinematography

Leica Introduces the LEICA Watch. Price: $14,000

Cannes Film Festival 2021’s Lenses: A Lot of Optics!

Panasonic Announces the Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH Lens

Meet Sharp AQUOS R6: World’s First Smartphone With 1-inch Sensor

Leica Boosts SL2-S Video Capabilities With New Firmware

Leica Introduces the Q2 Monochrom: Full-Frame 47.3MP Black & White Compact Camera

Leitz Photographica Auction Presents The Leica Gun Rifle for $300,000

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