Monthly Archives: July 2012

Few observations on the Leica M10 spy shot

Some observations and comments for the Leica M10 spy shots I published last week: The camera appears to be larger than the M8/M9. There is an unusual lens attached to the camera. The way the camera is held suggests that there is live view (which has been mentioned before). There seems to be a port […]

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Leica M9-P “Meister Camera” limited edition with a redesigned Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH lens

There is a new Leica M9-P limited edition camera dedicated to the 10 years anniversary of the German photo store Meister Camera with locations in Berlin, Hamburg and Munich. Only 50 pieces will be produced with a price tag of 12.000,00 €. The camera has grey engravings and leatherette. The interesting part is that the included Summicron-M 28mm […]

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Is this the Leica M10?

  I received those pictures from a reader of what appears to be a new Leica M body with a larger screen (M10 maybe?) – you can see that the screen is almost to the level of the viewfinders. There also appears to be a different button selector to the right of the screen. For […]

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Roland Wolff promoted to Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Retail for Leica Camera Inc.

Allendale, NJ (July 10, 2012) – Leica Camera Inc., announced today the promotion of Roland Wolff to Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Retail, effective immediately. The announcement was made by Roger Horn, President of Leica Camera Inc., the American division of the legendary camera and sport optics brand headquartered in Solms, Germany. Mr. Wolff […]

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Leica announced Adobe lens profiles for Hasselblad lenses when used with S2

With the recent announcement of the S-Adapter H ($1950.00), Leica released Hasselblad H lens profiles for the medium format Leica S2 camera:

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Leica Camera may move their stock listing to Hong Kong

Leica Camera may consider listing their stock in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Economic Times reported. Alfred Schopf, Chief Executive Officer of Leica Camera AG, was cited as saying that the company will seek to strengthen its brand in the next three to five years following a stock delisting in Germany. He added that getting listed in […]

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Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2012 – Finalists’ Portfolios

Here is a compilation of finalists’ portfolios of the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2012.

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