Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2018/10/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Unless I collected Leica copies?I can?t see the reasoning for this camera at this price point? Does anyone? ?Leica Rumors? The Zenit representative is saying that the new Zenit M camera has a "different structure of components" and Russian software (really?). Even the image quality is supposed to be different. Limited edition confirmed <https://leicarumors.com/2018/09/26/is-the-zenit-m-digital-rangefinder-camera-only-a-limited-edition-run.aspx/>: only 500 pieces will be available worldwide (50 in black and 450 in silver). ?5,500 price confirmed. Zenit is working on a new camera - with a new design, new electronics and new lenses. Two new Zenitar lenses <https://leicarumors.com/2018/09/28/zenitar-21mm-f-2-8-and-zenitar-50mm-f-1-0-lenses-for-leica-m-mount-to-be-released-in-the-future.aspx/> are expected in early 2019. The new camera is expected at the end of 2019. Zenit will start making Nikon and Canon lenses as well. Read more: https://leicarumors.com/2018/10/02/interview-with-zenit-rep-at-photokina-more-lenses-and-a-new-camera-coming-in-2019.aspx/#ixzz5Sn8Oci3O <https://leicarumors.com/2018/10/02/interview-with-zenit-rep-at-photokina-more-lenses-and-a-new-camera-coming-in-2019.aspx/#ixzz5Sn8Oci3O>