Leica Camera launched a new Leica M7 Xinhai Revolution limited edition in China: “On 10 October, Leica launched in China a limited edition M7 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Xinhai Revolution. Distinguished guests were invited to witness the launch of this camera in the ex-residence of Song Ching Ling. Clad in green leather, this edition [...]
Thephoblographer published some sample images taken with the new Leica M mount A12 unit for Ricoh GXR during hurricane Irene in Queens, NY. I contacted Thephoblographer and they sent me some pictures of the new A12 GXR unit (they will soon have a detailed review of the combo online):
Robertwhite (a major UK retailer) published on their website that the Leica MP and MP à la carte production is temporarily halted till early 2012 “due to the discontinuation of an integral component”: Leica à la carte lets you customize your MP or M7 camera. The standard MP model is currently in stock at B&H, Adorama and you [...]
The new firmware update version 2.014 is now available for download (under “updates”). The improvements are: Support of the new lens Leica Super-Elmar-M 21mm/f3.4 Optimization of internal processes
Kai from DigitalRev does another entertaining video review of the Leica 50mm f/0.95 Noctilux-M Aspherical lens (it seems that DigitalRev has one in stock):
