This Is Why The New Leica T Costs So Much


Video: The new Leica T 701 is a beautiful piece of camera kit, but it’ll set you back a jaw-dropping amount of money. Leica explains that it’s because the device was hand-built by craftsmen, and they aren’t wrong. This is a 45-minute video of a Leica engineer hand-sanding and polishing the aluminium body of the new Leica T.

If you’re partial to a bit of ASMR, this video is for you.

If you’re after something similar, try looking over the watchmakers shoulder for a while.


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