Monthly Archives: May 2010

Leica Store in Hong Kong (IFC Tower) is open

One of the two upcoming Leica stores in Hong Kong (IFC Tower) is now open for business. I was told that the Leica V-Lux 20 is in stock. Via DailyHongKong

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If you are in South Florida

KEH Camera will be on site at the Palm Beach Photographic Centre on May 14th and 15, 2010 and will be writing checks for your old equipment.

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Leica eBay Madness

Leica MP-36 for US $106,400.00: Leica IIIG for US $25,935.00: Leica M6 Jaguar XK 50th Anniversary Edition Leica M6 highly polished platinum body Leica MP Hermes Edition+Summicr​on 35mm/2 APSH 50 Jahre Leica M7 Titan w/Summilux-M 50mm F/1.4 ASPH Leica 250 GG with US Military engraving Leica I Mod. B Rim-set Compur Leitz 90mm f/1.0

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New 35mm Summilux to be announced early next week

The new 35mm Summilux lens should be announced next week. The exact announcement date I have for Europe is May 17th, but this could differ depending on your time zone. The retail price is going to be €3,750 or $5,000 (US). I already mentioned the expected stores availability: July, 2010.

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Don’t sell your Leica R lenses yet

I would suggest that you wait till Photokina (September, 2010) before you sell your Leica R lenses. Leica R lenses prices went down in price on eBay in the past 12 months but I think this will change very soon. As I already mentioned before, Leica did promise a R solution on a digital body and [...]

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