Leica's first smartphone, the Leitz Phone 1, hits the Japanese market

Leica has introduced its Leitz Phone 1 to the Japanese market. Leica writes it's 'the first smartphone to combine uncompromising quality, peerless optical engineering, and imaging software mastery with iconic Leica design.' The Leitz Phone 1 is the first smartphone designed by Leica. Leica's new phone is named in tribute to its founder, Ernst Leitz (II). The Leitz Phone 1 promises to deliver the 'world-famous' Leica experience to smartphone users. Part of the Leica experience is camera design an...