Yearly Archives: 2011

Leica has “couple of nice things coming in 2011”

Leica Camera AG mentioned on their twitter account that they “have a couple of nice things coming in 2011”. The compact camera line was completely refreshed last year, so any new products must be X, M, or S related. Of course they could just be talking about a social media promotion/contest. So far Leica AG […]

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Detailed renderings of the Leica Mirrorless APS-C camera concept

I received the full size renderings for the Leica Mirrorless APS-C camera concept. The name is now changed to MC (for M-Compact). Image gallery after the break:

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Fuji X100 started shipping in Japan, size comparison to Leica M3

The Fuji X100 camera is now shipping in Japan. Flickr member Nokton was one of the first lucky owners who also posted several pictures comparing the  size of the Fiji X100 to Leica M3. Follow Nokton’s flickr stream for more X100 samples in the next few days. I am also covering the latest Fuji X100 developments on PhotoRumors.com. Currently Amazon […]

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New Leica store opened in Tapei

Leica Store opening in Tapei from leica camera on Vimeo. Taipei Leica Store grand opening event was held on 20th January 2011. It’s first Leica store in Taiwan, which is located in the premium and luxury shopping mall, BELLAVITA. Famous actress Ms. Chung-Ning Chang, social elite and model Mr. Sphinx Ting and many special VIP […]

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Chance to win a Leica D-LUX 5 at the B&H Photo Street Photography Flickr Contest (US only)

B&H Photo just announced that they are giving away a Leica D-Lux 5 camera as a top price in their Flickr Street Photography contest. Read all the details on the B&H Flickr group. This contest is sponsored by Leica Camera. Via BHinsights

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Top 10 posts for February

Those are the top 10 most visited LeicaRumors posts for February 2011: Fuji X100 vs. Leica X1 specs comparison Leica “almost ready” with its mirrorless solution? Leica iM mirrorless design concept Voigtlander announced a new Nokton 1,2/35mm lens New Voigtlander 35mm f/1.1 and 50mm f/1.4 lenses in development Leica S2: what you didn’t know The […]

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Leica iM mirrorless design concept

Those two images were sent to me anonymously with the following text: Mirrorless APSC camera with movable screen iM mount Noctilux iM 0.95/35 Compactness and simplicity for endless creativity My guess is that those are just designer’s concept renderings not related to Leica Camera AG.

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