Steve Huff just posted his “predictions” about the upcoming Leica M9 firmware update. The fixes should include:
Improved SD card format times
Faster and better image preview on LCD screen
Improved high ISO
Removing red corners for WA lenses
Expected release date: March 2010
IMHO, those are not predictions, but the real deal – it is too detailed to be coming from [...]
Update: the X1 is sold out.
Leica X1 is in stock right now @ OneCall (free shipping):
Amazon has the Leica M9 in stock for $9,999.99 (sold by Willoughby’s):
Ebay has a Leica 50mm Summilux ASPH auction with a current price of $2,700.00.
As already promised, Apple today released Digital Camera Raw Compatibility Update 3.1 with support for Leica M9 and X1.More info and download link available here.
Leica 35mm Summilux 1.4 lens is listed as discontinued on a dealer’s price list according to this post. Some dealers already have waiting lists.
Leica M9 course registration
Leica S2 course registration
Full press release:
Leica will host first-ever series of experiential seminars on M and S-Systems
February 23, 2010 – (Allendale, NJ) – Leica Camera announced today that it will bring the latest and newest Leica products to major North American cities as part of the first-ever Leica North American Road Show. [...]
Few weeks ago Thorsten Overgaard introduced a series of extension courses – the best thing is that people can do those courses from anywhere in the world. You don’t have to be a Leica shooter in order to join, but in Thorsten’s own words those classes spell Leica all over:
“It’s the basics of photography – which is [...]
New Leica flagship store is coming soon in Hong Kong. It will be located in the Time Square mall in Causeway Bay. The store is already listed in the mall directory as “coming soon”.
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