Leica has released the 'Leica LUX Grip' camera grip for iPhone, priced at around 50,000 yen
Leica, a long-established camera manufacturer, announced the release of the iPhone camera grip ' Leica LUX Grip ' on Thursday, February 6, 2025. The Leica LUX Grip is compatible with MagSafe and can be attached to the back of the iPhone with magnets.
Leica LUX Grip | Leica Camera JP
The Leica LUX Grip: Photographic precision for the iPhone | Leica Camera JP
https://leica-camera.com/ja-JP/press/leica-lux-grip-photographic-precision-iphone
The Leica LUX Grip looks like this. It can be attached to the back of the iPhone with magnets. It is battery-powered and can be charged with a USB Type-C cable. It can take over 1,000 photos with a 2-hour charge.
It is also possible to hold the iPhone vertically.
It can also be used as a stand as shown below.
When combined with Leica's camera app, the
It is said that the precision mechanical shutter button and two function buttons provide a camera-like operation feel.
It also has dials that allow you to adjust the aperture, shutter speed, ISO sensitivity, etc.
Additionally, if you purchase the Leica LUX Grip, you can use the paid camera app 'Leica LUX Pro' for free for one year.
The specifications of the Leica LUX Grip are as follows:
| Product Name | Leica LUX Grip |
|---|---|
| material | aluminum |
| Operating Temperature | Charging: 10°C to 45°C Operating: -10°C to 60°C Storage: 0°C to 45°C |
| battery | Lithium-ion battery 3.7V/0.5A 300mAh |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 LE |
| Compatible models | All iPhones with MagSafe support |
| weight | Approx. 130g |
| Warranty period | 24 months |
The Leica LUX Grip is now available overseas, and is selling for $329 (about 50,000 yen) on the official online store.
Leica LUX Grip
https://leicacamerausa.com/leica-lux-grip.html
There is also a product page on the official Japanese online store, but the price and release date have not yet been decided at the time of writing.
Leica LUX Grip / Leica Online Store
https://store.leica-camera.jp/products/detail/10765
