Here are the latest/updated Leica SL3-P camera rumors:

• 44.3MP sensor (based on the Panasonic S1RII that was announced in February 2025, see previous coverage)
• Improved AF (better than the SL3-S)
• Video capabilities could be lower than those of other SL3 models
• Rumored to be announced around May-June 2026
• The new Leica SL3-P model will be positioned between the current Leica SL3 (60MP) and the Leica SL2-S (24MP)
• Approximately 800 autofocus points
• The body and operating concept are very similar to the new Panasonic generation
• Expected retail price around €5,900
• There is also some talk about Leica introducing a new SL 100mm APO macro lens
• The Leica SL3-P camera is rumored to be announced at the end of June (around June 22-25th)

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Leica announced the previously rumored M11-P, D-Lux 8, Q3 cameras, and APO-Summicron-M 50 lens in Metal Gray finish. As already reported, the different models will be released a few weeks apart.

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• New Leica accessories
• Additional information:

Officially announced: new Leica M11-P, D-Lux 8, Q3 cameras and APO-Summicron-M 50 lens in Metal Gray

Leica announced new accessories for the Metal Gray cameras

New: Leica M-mount body and lens caps with AirTag

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Here is an updated list/recap of expected/rumored Leica cameras and lenses (see all previous reports here):

• No new Leica M or Leica Q models expected in 2026, only a few limited editions
• Leica M11-P, Q3, D-Lux 8, and APO-M 50 f/2 in Metal Gray coming soon (may not be released together)
• New Leica SL 44MP camera – probably will be called SL3-P (expected in May-June 2026)
• Leica M12 (rumored for 2027)
• Leica mirrorless medium format camera
• Leica M-mount lens rumors:
  • Leica APO-Summicron M 50mm f/2 with close focusing
• Leica L-mount lens rumors:
  • Leica SL APO 135mm
  • Leica SL 85mm f/1.4 (probably based on Sigma design)
  • Leica SL 105mm
  • Leica SL 50mm f/1.4 (new version)
  • Leica SL 18-50mm
  • Leica SL APO-Summicron-SL 24mm f/2 ASPH
  • Leica SL 28-105mm or 24-105mm f/4

Here is the latest Leica news:

Light Lens Lab announced a new 50mm f/1.9 “Rigid-ZS6” (Super Six) lens for Leica M-mount (coupon code included)

Mr. Ding Studio is working on a new M-mount rehousing/conversion kit for the Schneider Componon 50mm f/2.8 lens

Funleader released a new Black Edition of their Contax G35 Leica M non-destructive conversion v2.0 Helicoid kit (Contax Planar 35/2 T* lens conversion for Leica M-mount)

Mr. Ding Studio Contax G35 Planar 35/2 T* lens to Leica M-mount conversion kit V2.1 now available

The Mandler 35mm f/2 “Seven Elements” lens is back in stock (limited quantities)

New 7Artisans 35mm f/2.8 lens for Leica M/L39 mount announced and available for order for $428

The new Thypoch Ksana 35mm f/2 ASPH lens for Leica M-mount is now available to order

Owlkrown’s latest accessories for Leica cameras

Leica partners with Gpixel for the development of the next-generation camera sensors

Leica announced a new M-A Hammertone limited edition camera for the Ginza Store 20th anniversary

New Leica Store Chicago is coming soon with a new M11-P Chicago Edition 17 camera

The Artralab 28mm f/2.8 M-mount lens is now available in glossy black paint and brass finishes

Voigtlander Apo-Skopar 75mm f/2.8 VM lens (M-mount) additional product information released

New Leica cufflinks now available for pre-order

Via LeicaRumors

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