Yearly Archives: 2011

Leica Rent Service started in Germany

By LR admin | Published: May 19, 2011

Leica Camera started a new rental service in Germany. Here is a list of some of the available M products (listed prices in EUR per day):

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Leica will announce new low end compact camera on May 26th

By LR admin | Published: May 19, 2011

Leica Camera is currently running a promotion where they will give away a “new Leica camera“. “Every time you vote, you also have the opportunity to submit an entry to win one of our new Leica cameras that is riding along with Danny! On Thursday, May 26 the game concludes with the fourth and final […]

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Leica photographers: Tobin Yelland

By LR admin | Published: May 17, 2011

Leica M camera is not a good choice for shooting action sports, right? Wrong! Tobin Yelland is using his Leica M6 to shoot… skateboarders! Check out this video called “Shoot all skaters“:

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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 […]