Monthly Archives: September 2009

Leica Summilux 35mm update

I received a tip that Leica may be introducing an updated version of the current Summilux 35mm lens model.

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More Leica reviews

There is a new Leica S2 review and another Leica X1 preview (not a full review). Please note that all Leica X1 reviews at that point are done with pre-production models and the results/opinions may differ from the final version that is expected in late October.

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Leica D-Lux 4 firmware update 2.0

As you probably already know, Panasonic updated the firmware version on its LX3 model to 2.0 (more info and a list of fixes available here). Leica is also currently looking into a firmware update for the Leica D-Lux 4 camera. In order to maintain Leica’s high image quality, it is necessary to incorporate Leica’s special [...]

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Leica D-Lux 4: alive and well

Update on the previous D-Lux 4 post: Leica informed me that the D-Lux 4 model is not discontinued and the reported back-order situation is caused by high demand. New shipment is expected any moment (right now Amazon has the DL4 in stock through a third party).

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Leica links

Leica M9 reviews: Lhsa (pdf) Nikonweb Getdpi Chanandrew Johnbuckley100 Leica X1 review: Chanandrew Other Leica related links: The KGB chooses Leica Cameras Capture One 4.8.3 now supports Leica M9 I also tried to compile a list of issues reported so far by Leica M9 owners. Please note that some of those may not be issues at all, [...]

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