Monthly Archives: March 2011

Leica 21mm f/2.8 Elmarit M Aspherical lens also discontinued?

Back in December I reported that the Leica 24mm f/2.8 Elmarit M Aspherical lens was discontinued. The lens is currently listed as “no longer available”. Another lens, the Leica 21mm f/2.8 Elmarit M Aspherical lens is now also listed as discontinued at B&H: If you are looking to get one of those lenses, Amazon still [...]

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Winner of the B&H/Leica Street Photography Contest

This photograph is the winner of the B&H/Leica street photography contest: The image was captured on a Tri-X film with Leica M6 and 50mm lens. Credit: Louiefavorite /flickr Via BHinsights

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Zeiss Ikon 85mm f/2.0 T* ZM Sonnar lens (M-mount) to be discontinued?

The Zeiss Ikon 85mm f/2.0 T* ZM Sonnar lens is no longer listed on zeiss.com website:

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Leica V-Lux 20 to be discontinued soon

  The Leica V-Lux 20 was announced on April 20th, 2010 and is expected to be discontinued in the next few weeks. This will open a hole in the low end of Leica’s product line. Panasonic announced several new point and shoot cameras in January of 2011 and by looking at the different models, I think the next Leica compact camera [...]

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This “Franken Leica/Linhof Stereo M6+Winder+Mini II+Zeiss rig” can be yours for $500,000

This “Franken Leica/Linhof Stereo M6+Winder+Mini II+Zeiss rig” is available for sale on eBay for $500,000. From the item description:

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