Always dreamed of owning a Leica camera but balked at the eye-watering cost? Leica’s new LUX app for iPhone might be the answer to your photographic prayers.
This app isn’t just another filter pack. It’s designed to replicate the iconic Leica look and feel, bringing “authentic Leica looks” to your iPhone photography. How? Through a growing collection of Leica lens simulations, including classics like the Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 and Summilux-M lenses.
Leica LUX doesn’t stop there. It also offers 11 “Leica Looks,” color adjustments that mimic the film presets found in Leica cameras, plus a bespoke software engine for that signature Leica aesthetic bokeh. And for the photography aficionados, RAW and ProRAW formats are at your fingertips.

Not a fan of fiddling with manual settings? No problem! Leica LUX’s auto mode handles all the technicalities, so you can focus on capturing stunning shots without the fuss.
The free version of Leica LUX offers a taste of the Leica magic with one lens and five Leica Looks. To unlock the full experience, you’ll need to subscribe to the Pro version for $6.99 per month.
Leica LUX promises to empower both seasoned pros and photography newbies to create captivating images with “complete creative freedom.” If you’re ready to level up your iPhone photography game, head to the App Store and give Leica LUX a whirl.
