Together with the new Leica M and Leica M Monochrom – the world’s first digital black and white camera in 35mm format – the Leica M-E joins the latest digital generation of Leica M cameras, now comprising three rangefinder models. Offering rangefinder technology augmented by Leica over decades, the Leica M-E represents the essence of rangefinder photography.
The Leica M-E makes an ideal entry-level model for photographers wishing to experience the fascination of M-Photography in its purest form.
Featuring a proven, high-resolution, 18 MP CCD sensor in full 35 mm format, the Leica M-E offers high quality of image combined with the distinct advantages of rangefinder photography, and a minimal, discreet design in an unobtrusive anthracite grey paint finish. Aside from providing an enhanced grip for steadier shooting, the new leather-style trim complements the camera’s classic design.
“Almost all lenses in the Leica M range built since 1954 can still be used with the latest M camera models.” – Leica
Since 1954, the Leica M system has stood for an unmistakable, individual kind of photography and a very conscious photographic style. This is because, with a Leica M, the photographer becomes a part of the action in the process of capturing challenging and creative images. The rangefinder allows the photographer to frame the shot precisely, while providing a clear view of what is happening outside the viewfinder frame lines. This allows the user to predict the decisive moment and capture it discreetly and
The Leica M-E Camera in anthracite grey paint finish is available in the UK at a suggested retail price of £3,900 from the Leica Store Mayfair, and other authorised Leica Premier Dealers.
