Leica

Leica's 21mm f3.4 Super Angulon will perform almost as well as anything built today. Quite an achievement for an optic designed 70 years ago

Leica. Fantastic cameras; beautifully engineered; designed by infallible German engineers … or are they?

Leica's model I camera launched in 1925 changed photography forever.

March 2018, a new world record has just been set at the WestLicht camera auction in Vienna.A Leica Null-series - one of only 25 pre-production cameras - has sold for a staggering €2.4 million.So why do people get so excited about Leica? Well, it started in 1925 when the company launched its first camera, the Leica I. At the time...

Buying classic equipment to use? Don't buy mint! This may sound a little counterintuitive but I’d never recommend buying classic equipment in like-new condition if you are planning to use ‘in anger’. You’ll always pay a premium for mint equipment. However careful you are, there’s always a chance you’ll scratch the base or the strap will rub the camera's corners. And that could...

The Leica 125mm Hektor ... an SLR lens predating the first SLR camera!

The Leica M3 set the standard for rangefinder camera design almost 70 years ago ... and nothing has surpassed it yet.

In 1925 Ernst Leitz, a German company based in Wetzlar, introduced the Leica I - a camera that was to transform the world of photography.