The new Leitz HUGO lenses are designed to be small, fast, lightweight, and as close-focusing as possible, with the full personality of the Leica M lens glass creating character at capture. The initial set of seven full frame lenses ranges from 21mm to 90mm, all T1.5, with 18mm and 135mm focal lengths to follow soon. … Read more
Ernst Leitz Wetzlar GmbH is the first company to join The L-Mount Alliance since the group began in 2018. Consisting of founding members Leica Camera AG, SIGMA, and Panasonic, the goal of the alliance is to utilize the L-mount standard developed by Leica Camera for cameras and lenses in future product development. Ernst Leitz Wetzlar … Read more
As director of communications, Seth Emmons will use his 15+ years of industry marketing and creative experience, including five years previously with Ernst Leitz Wetzlar, to strengthen and grow the brand’s connection to the production community. Based in Los Angeles, California, Emmons will work primarily with the North American market of cinematographers, directors, rental houses, and … Read more
Henri consists of a newly designed support system for Leica’s SL2 camera, with a pivoting handle including integrated camera controls. By flipping in the handle, the system can be easily attached to a monopod or tripod plate. The upgraded cine application of the new Leica SL2S camera, was the main trigger for optics manufacturer Leitz … Read more