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Leica M EV1
2 stories tracked since 18 Apr 2026 — latest 13 Aug 2026. This page updates itself as new coverage lands.
18 Apr 2026 · Awards News
TIPA 2026 Photo & Imaging Award Winners Revealed
TIPA's 2026 winners list is worth scanning not as gospel but as a reliable industry compass — these awards reflect what working journalists across 30+ countries actually used and rated. The lens picks are the real signal here: Sigma's 35mm f/1.2 Art II and Sony's 50-150mm f/2 GM landing top spots suggests the fast-prime and fast-zoom renaissance isn't slowing down. File the camera winners as confirmation rather than revelation — most of these bodies were already on your radar.
13 Aug 2026 · Camera News
Leica M EV1 Is the First M Camera Without an Optical Rangefinder
Leica has discontinued the standard M11 and replaced it with the M EV1, a full M-series body that drops the optical rangefinder entirely in favour of a built-in EVF. It's the first M camera without the mechanical viewfinder in the line's seventy-year history, and it now sits as the entry point into the current M11 generation.