Monthly Archives: November 2011

A giant Leica M3 camera appears on a building in Sarasota

By LR admin | Published: November 20, 2011

Anat Ronen created this 20 x 15 feet drawing of a Leica M3 camera in Sarasota, Florida: This was created during the Sarasota Chalk Festival – 1-7 November, 2011. For the first time, it had a “going vertical” addition – meaning murals and graffiti art. The wall belongs to a photography studio, and the owner took the reference picture [...]

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Leica has a surprise for next year

By LR admin | Published: November 20, 2011

At a recent Leica Experience Day in Germany, Dr. Kaufmann made a comment suggesting another surprise for next year in addition to the upcoming Leica M10 and new mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras: “He promised more than one surprise for next year – and he told us that they haven’t been discussed or discovered by Leica [...]

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Yes, there was a underwater housing for the Leica Digilux 2 camera

By LR admin | Published: November 18, 2011

While I was wondering around on eBay, I came across this underwater housing for Leica Digilux 2 camera. The manufacturer is Hugyfot and they have this posted on their website from 2004:

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Here are the new Leica M prices

By LR admin | Published: November 17, 2011

This is the new US price list for Leica M lenses that will take effect on Jaunary 1st, 2012 (you can click on each of the lenses to see the current price): 11649 18mm f3.8 ASPH. $3,195.00 11647 21mm f1.4 ASPH. (S8) $6,995.00 11145 21mm f3.4 ASPH (E46) $2,995.00 11601 24mm f1.4 ASPH. (S7) $6,995.00 11648 [...]

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Leica to increase M lens prices on January 1st, 2012

By LR admin | Published: November 16, 2011

I already mentioned that back in August: Leica Camera will increase their prices on M lenses in the US starting January 1st, 2012. For example, the 50mm f/1.4 Summilux will go up from $3695.00 to $3995.00, the 50mm f/0.95 Noctilux will go from $10495.00 to $10995.00. Prices of cameras and accessories will stay the same. If you need [...]

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