Monthly Archives: May 2011

Are you planning to buy the new Leica M9-P camera?

By LR admin | Published: May 17, 2011

I am curious how many readers are planning to buy the new Leica M9-P camera (M9 basic specs, sapphire glass, new finish and aprox. 500 EUR/700 USD price premium): Are you planning to buy the new Leica M9-P camera?Market Research Direct link to poll

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Close-ups of Seal’s new Leica M9-P camera

By LR admin | Published: May 16, 2011

Here are some close-ups of the Leica M9-P camera Seal was wearing few days ago: The pictured Leica M camera doesn’t have a rewind crank, battery compartment, film advance lever or a reversing lever. The color and finish is also different from the current M9:

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Leica M9-P to be announced on Jun 21, 2011?

By LR admin | Published: May 15, 2011

Update: you can see full resolution crops of the new Leica M9-P here. According to this post from Valentin Sama, Leica Camera will have a new product announcement on June 21st, 2011. Expected is a new Leica M9-P rangefinder camera, a new 21mm ASPH f/3.8 lens and the M8/M9 firmware update. This may not be the complete list of […]

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New Leica store to open in Munich

By LR admin | Published: May 15, 2011

A new Leica store will be opening in Munich on May 19th, 2011:

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Is this the new digital Leica MP (M9-P)?

By LR admin | Published: May 14, 2011

Few days ago a dpreview forum member mentioned about an upcoming Leica M9-P camera. The camera is expected to be released in June. So far those were all rumors and nobody has really seen such a digital MP rangefinder… until yesterday when the Dailymail posted some pictures of Seal with a very interesting Leica M […]

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“Leica M: Advanced Photo School” book now shipping

By LR admin | Published: May 13, 2011

The 2nd edition of the “Leica M: Advanced Photo School” book is now shipping to existing pre-orders from Amazon:

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Fuji X100 vs. Leica X1 comparison review

By LR admin | Published: May 12, 2011

There are many good Fuji X100 reviews online. In this post I will concentrate on the Fuji X100 vs. Leica X1 cameras comparison. Unfortunately, I could not publish this online earlier because I just got my Fuji X100 last week. You can click on most of the images for larger view. General I have already compared the […]

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