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After seven years, Leica has updated its Sofort instant film camera line. The Leica Sofort 2 is a hybrid instant film camera that will be available on November 9th for $389.
From the moment you mount the M‑Meter, it’s clear Keks has done its homework. It borrows the footprint and coupling system of ...
Leica stopped making the original M6 rangefinder film camera back in 2002 when it introduced the follow-up, the M7. It was a big moment for the company because the M7 introduced a new electronic ...
The building that houses Leica’s cultural center in Leitz Park is shaped like a film reel canister when seen from the sky. It features exhibitions, including a selection of iconic photos that ...
The M6 begins its journey at Leica’s Portugal facility, where the company relocated its older machines for producing film-camera parts. “Thank God we didn’t throw them away,” says Pacella.
Film photography is enjoying a resurgence in popularity, but unfortunately, so are used film camera prices. Granted, analog cameras are still bargains compared to new digital cameras, but some of the ...
Leica’s instant camera lasts about 100 shots before needing to recharge, which you can do via USB-C. The bright red Sofort 2 will let everyone know you’re shooting with a Leica.
Leica was founded by Ernst Leitz in 1869 as a manufacturer of microscopic lenses, but in the 1930s Ernst Leitz II took the risk of mass producing the first 35mm compact camera, an invention that ...