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leica s2 archives (51 posts)


Leica announces five new medium format lenses (and H-series adapter), May 10, 2012
Not waiting for Photokina, Leica is. And not forgetting their new medium format system they are! They have announced six new lenses for their medium format S-system, along with an adapter for the Hasselblad H-series. (Hasselblad H-series lenses on Leica... Continue

Stefan Daniel of Leica interviewed at Megapixel, October 25, 2011
Interview fans, rejoice! Leica's Stefan Daniel has been interviewed at Megapixel, the interview is in English, in text-format. All sorts of interesting tidbits, including a custom-built 1600mm f5.6 lens for an oil sheik. He also notes that a Leica mirrorless... Continue

Reviews (Sony NEX-C3, E-PL3, Fuji X100, etc), August 22, 2011
Time to take a look at some of the latest camera reviews! Lens reviews as usual can be found at the lens reviews cottage. + Sony NEX-C3 at dpreview and Photography Blog + Olympus E-PL3 at e-PhotoZine + Blogger's camera:... Continue

Also (Noktor teases full frame prime, DC Views is closing down, etc), July 28, 2011
Time to round up some of the latest news, in lightning-round format! + SLR-Magic-Noktor is teasing the development of a 50mm f0.95 full frame (?!?!) lens - via CNet Asia and The Twitter (corrected: SLR-Magic, not SLR-Gear) [counterpoint: after the... Continue

Reviews Etc (X100 vs GH2 ISO comparison, NX100, D-Rebels, XZ1, P300, etc), March 23, 2011
Time for yet another review round-up! We must be in "review season"! As usual, for lens reviews, be sure to visit and bookmark and share and print and digest the lens reviews menu. Fuji X100 Duran Duran mania! + Fuji... Continue

Review Train (GF2 samples, GH1 vs GH2, Leica S2 firmware test, ISO tests, etc), December 23, 2010
The review flow continues to slow down but we are not done yet! For lens reviews, as usual, be sure to visit and bookmark the Lens Reviews Forest. Fire up the fireplace screensaver, fill up the coffee machine, time for... Continue

Review Train (Olympus E-5, Sony A580, etc) [also D7000, S2 firmware updates; T2i gets Magic Lantern'ed], December 22, 2010
It looks like (according to their weekly newsletter) dpreview is done with reviews for 2010, but other camera review sites continue! As usual, for lens reviews, be sure to check the Lens Reviews Fragrance Counter, including a brand new look... Continue

Review Train (Panasonic GH2, Nikon D3100, Leica S9, M9, Panasonic LX5, FZ100, etc), December 21, 2010
Time to round up some of the latest reviews! As usual, you can find lens reviews at the surprisingly disciplined Lens Reviews mini-site. We start with a brand new review of the Panasonic GH2 at DC Resource, a review that... Continue

Leica to offer lens mount adapters for Pentax, Mamiya, Hasselblad for the S2 (medium format), November 18, 2010
Leica will be offering lens mount adapters for the Leica S2 that would allow it to use lenses from Mamiya 645, Pentax and Hasselblad writes PDN Online Pulse. The shipping estimate is end of Q1 in 2011. An interesting move! Continue

Review Train (Leica S2, Samsung EX1, EX1 vs LX3 bokeh, etc), August 1, 2010
Time for another review round-up! We start with the most expensive camera mentioned in this round-up (and probably in most round-ups), the Leica S2, getting not one but two recent reviews! The first review comes from Le Monde de la... Continue

Leica round-up: 35+ minute S2 video overview, f1 Noctilux samples, X1 Korean review, July 18, 2010
The blog of David Farkas (of Leica dealer Dale & Photo Digital in Florida) has published a series of Leica S2 video overview videos with a total run time of over 35 minutes. The overview goes through the various features... Continue

Review Train (Sony NEX-3, Ricoh GXR P10, Casio EX-FH100, Leica S2, etc), July 9, 2010
Time for another edition of the review train! We already mentioned the EX1/TL500 review at dpreview, now time to check other potentially interesting reviews. We start with the most high profile stand-alone review for the Sony NEX-3 which is hiding... Continue

Leica S2 first impressions at Luminous (Mark Dubovoy), June 27, 2010
Watch out DSLRs, medium format has finally taken digital seriously :) Luminous Landscaping has a brand new first impressions with the Leica S2, where LL-contributor Dr Mark Dubovoy shares his experience with the camera, and also compares to the Phase... Continue

Hasselblad H4D-40 and H4D-50 comparison-review at Photoscala (also compared to Leica S2), June 5, 2010
The medium format action continues with a comparison-review of the Hasselblad H4D-50 and H4D-40 at Photoscala.de (computer translated) by Dr. Georg N. Nyman. The review has lots of sample crops and discussion of the various aspects of the camera's performance.... Continue

Leica S2 + Summarit-S 35mm f2.5 samples at Optyczne, May 27, 2010
Curious about the new Leica Summarit-S 35mm f2.5 lens? Optyczne.pl has published sample pictures taken with said lens and the Leica S2 medium format body on their website. We counted 24 pictures - click on them to get to the... Continue

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