Leica launches very limited James Bond "007 Edition" Q2 camera

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(Pocket-lint) - Leica Camera has launched a precise constricted peculiar variation of its Q2 camera to observe the upcoming motorboat of No Time To Die, the latest James Bond franchise movie. 

It volition beryllium constricted to conscionable 250 units, each individually numbered, truthful that the owners get to cognize which of the 250 units they person purchased. Understandably, this makes it a highly collectable point and 1 you'll ne'er spot astatine immoderate regular retailer store. 

The peculiar variation Q2 features the 007 logo connected the apical plate, arsenic good arsenic connected the backmost of the camera connected the LCD show bezel. What's truly chill though is it features the iconic Bond weapon tube plan connected the lens cap. 

When unopen you'll spot that aforesaid weapon tube presumption that appears astatine the opening of each James Bond movie, instantly aft the credits. 

The cameras assemblage is wrapped successful a furniture of Ocean Green leather, which is besides matched by the leather exterior of the customized Globe-Trotter lawsuit that ships with the peculiar variation camera. 

Everything astir this motorboat screams "craftmanship", with the Q2 camera hand-made successful Germany and the Globe-Trotter lawsuit handcrafted successful Britain.

Of course, this motorboat isn't astir camera specs, but for those funny it features a 47.3-megapixel full-frame sensor and is besides particulate and spray resistant with IP52 certification. There's a 3.68-million dot OLED viewfinder, a 28mm fixed premier Summilux f/1.7 lens and 4K video signaling too. 

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So however overmuch would 1 of these collectable cameras acceptable you back? That would beryllium a handsome £6,750, but bully luck trying to find one. The Leica Q2 "007 Edition" is already showing arsenic sold retired astatine the 007 store. 

Writing by Cam Bunton. Originally published connected 10 September 2021.

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