Leica Rumors

The new silver chrome Leica M Monochrom and Macro Elmar-M 90mm f/4 lens and adapter available for pre-order

By LR admin | Published: May 23, 2014

The new new Leica M Monochrom in silver chrome is now available for pre-order at the Leica Store Miami. The price is $7,950 (same as the black version). Leica has not officially announced any details about this camera (press releases), but it seems that the new silver chrome Monochrom will be a “limited run” (the new type 230 will be coming in September):

Update: the silver chrome Leica M Monochrom camera is now also available for pre-order at B&H and Adorama:

The new Macro Elmar-M 90mm f/4 lens and adapter are also available for pre-order at the Leica Store Miami, Adorama and B&H (you can also get only the adapter at LSM and Adorama and LSM):

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Just what I have been waiting for: new Leica M Monochrom Typ 230 camera

By LR admin | Published: May 23, 2014

Leica registered a new camera called M Monochrom Typ 230 with the radio government agency of Korea RRA (Korea Radio Research Laboratory). This means that the new Monochrom camera will have built-in Wi-Fi capabilities and will be announced at Photokina (September).

Via Digicame-info

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Today’s recap

By LR admin | Published: May 22, 2014

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The new Leica M Monochrom in silver chrome finish

The new Leica Summilux-M 28mm f/1.4 ASPH lens

I published several posts today and shared even more content on Facebook and Twitter in the past 24 hours. Here again are the latest headlines:

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New Leica Macro Elmar-M 90mm f/4 lens and Macro-M adapter announced

By LR admin | Published: May 22, 2014

Leica Camera announced a new Macro Elmar-M 90mm f/4 lens and Macro-M adapter (check price and order options):

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Leica announced new special editions Leitz Park products

By LR admin | Published: May 22, 2014

For the the inauguration of the new headquarters in Wetzlar Leica announced six new special editions Leitz Park products:

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Valbray and Leica present the EL1 Chrono

By LR admin | Published: May 22, 2014

For the “100 years anniversary of Leica photography” Valbray and Leica officially announced the EL1 Chrono. The price for the limited edition watch (100 pieces) will be €17,990 (around $24,500):

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