Monthly Archives: November 2009

The expected new M could be the Leica M7 Hermes edition

By LR admin | Published: November 13, 2009
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The expected new M camera design could be the Hermes Leica M7 which was already displayed in Tokyo 2 weeks ago (see report here). Those two pictures were taken from shphotoshop.de (thanks for the tip Gyorgy): Each of the models will be limited to 100 pieces, price: 9.500,00 €. This model is not to be mistaken with the [...]

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Leica M9 up to US $9,710.00 on eBay

By LR admin | Published: November 13, 2009
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This M9 is not even new in a box (about 300 shots taken): 10 bids, US $9,710.00, 4 days to go, shipped from New Zealand.

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Leica S2 technology to be used in other cameras in the future

By LR admin | Published: November 13, 2009

Amateur Photographer interviewed Leica’s S-System product manager Stephan Schulz who said: “‘There is a lot of potential. On the one side, the autofocus technology we have developed, and on the other the digital image processing technology… The processor could also be used in cameras below this [S2] line. We can use all the firmware and [...]

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And another review worth reading (Leica X1)

By LR admin | Published: November 11, 2009
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Luminous Landscape just posted online their Leica X1 filed review: “Image quality from the Leica X1 is exemplary. The quality of the sensor and the in-camera processing is as good as I’ve seen from just about any camera. In terms of overall IQ it puts every other small camera that I’ve ever worked with to [...]

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David Farkas’ extended Leica S2 review

By LR admin | Published: November 11, 2009
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David Farkas’ “Leica S2 Review: Test Shooting in Germany” is now online. Dpreview have also posted online galleries of images taken with the S2.

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