Twenty grand is a lot of money. By today's prices that will buy you a brand-new Mini Cooper, a deposit on a house, or even a university education. With £20,000 you can buy a lot of camera kit, too: a pair of Nikon D3X bodies with 14-24mm f/2.8,...
By TechRadar onThe Nikon D3x or the Canon EOS 5D MK II still have advantages over the S2 in some field applications and it is my guess that the threefold price difference will not win over many current DSLR pro users. With DSLRs reaching for ever higher...
By RegHardware onA unique and expensive camera that is capable of amazing image quality. Will surely appeal to those shooting top-end fashion and advertising work....
By Digital Camera Buyer onLeica’s recent show-stopping announcement of its new S photographic system has sent figurative buzz waves through the professional photography industry. The S-System’s first compatible camera is the Leica S2, which has a 56% larger sensor...
By AskMen onThis Review of the Leica S2 is a guest Post by Justin de Deney from Camera Advice.Invitation to LeicaA Lamborghini speeds by as I cross Berkley Square, on my way to the Leica showroom in the heart of Mayfair, central London. I have received an invite...
By Digital Photography School onPhotographers and manufacturers interested at all in the future of medium-format cameras would be wise to seriously consider the Leica S2, both as a camera and a concept. Though this hybrid DSLR/Medium Format model is tough to categorize, the end...
By PDN Online onWOW! – But... For three quarters of a century Leica has been a brand and company associated with the 35mm format. Now, with the S2 system, Leica breaks the mold and creates a new larger-than-35mm digital format as well as well as a completely new...
By The Luminous Landscape onWenn die Auflösungen steigen, werden die Pixel kleiner, und die Empfindlichkeit des einzelnen Pixels sinkt – wer das vermeiden will, muss einen größeren Sensor wählen. Genau diesen Weg beschreitet Hasselblad seit Jahren...
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Il Photokina, nonostante sia stato preceduto dai lanci di importanti prodotti a partire da fine agosto, ha riservato interessanti sorprese. La Leica S2 è sicuramente una delle più rappresentative. Non si tratta della digitalizzazione di un...
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