Tag Archives: To be discontinued

Confirmed: base Leica M11 models discontinued to make room for “new ideas and state-of-the-art innovations”

By LR admin | Published: April 8, 2025

In an interview with Thephoblographer, a Leica Camera representative confirmed my previous report that the base Leica M11 models are now discontinued (see B&H Photo, Adorama, and Leica Miami listings):

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The silver Leica MP camera is now officially discontinued

By LR admin | Published: March 24, 2025

The silver Leica MP camera is now officially discontinued. B&H Photo still has them in stock in case you are interested in getting one: Other Leica M film cameras that are currently available: Leica M-A Leica M6 Leica MP (black)

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The Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens is listed as discontinued in Japan

By LR admin | Published: February 5, 2025

The Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens is listed as discontinued in Japan: Kitamura Camera: discontinued products Map Camera: discontinued products, in stock Bic Camera: on sale now Yodobashi Camera: discontinued Leica Store: out of stock In the US, the Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens is currently in stock at B&H Photo, but the […]

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The Leica 16-18-21mm f/4 Tri Elmar-M Aspherical lens (WATE) is no longer in production

By LR admin | Published: January 12, 2025

I was told that the Leica 16-18-21mm f/4 Tri Elmar-M Aspherical lens (WATE) is no longer in production and can no longer be ordered by dealers. It is unclear if Leica will announce a new version of the lens. Check the current availability at: Adorama B&H Photo Amazon

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The Leica SL2 is discontinued, the Leica SL2-S is discounted

By LR admin | Published: October 1, 2024

The Leica SL2 camera is already listed as discontinued at multiple stores (the SL2 was announced in November 2019): B&H Photo: discontinued (only silver version available) Adorama: discontinued The Leica SL2-S is now discounted in the US and comes with free Leica accessories: Leica SL2: €2,900 including tax Leica SL2-S: €2,700 including tax In addition […]

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Leica V-Lux 5 camera production completed

By LR admin | Published: April 16, 2024

The Leica V-Lux 5 camera production is now completed according to reports from Japan and the model is most likely already discontinued: Amazon: in stock B&H Photo: in stock Adorama: product page deleted Leica Camera USA:  out of stock Camera Kitamura: product page deleted Map camera: out of production/in stock Bic Camera: now on sale […]

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Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH black chrome finish lens listed as discontinued

By LR admin | Published: February 13, 2024

The Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH black chrome finish lens is listed as discontinued at B&H Photo: In the US the lens is currently in stock at Leica Store Miami and at Classic Connection. Two used lenses are available at B&H Photo:

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