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New: free stolen Leica equipment and serial number registry

Leica Images launched a free centralized camera vault and stolen equipment serial number registry:

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Leica digest #242

→ The new Peak Design modular field L-bracket system for Leica Q3 cameras has already raised almost $500k on Kickstarter (additional information). → The Atomos Ninja TX GO 5.2″ HDMI Wi-Fi-enabled camera monitor/recorder is now $240 off. → The Leica SL3 Reporter camera comes with a free Leica M-L adapter ($480 value) and a complimentary Capture One trial – here are the details. […]

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Leica digest #240

→ New Owlkrown FlexCase colors available.   → The latest lens reviews from LeicaImages: Re-evaluating a classic and perfect Zeiss 35 (see at B&H Photo). The king and the usurper: is the Leica 75mm APO finally dethroned? Enter the Voigtlander 75mm Apo Skopar (see at B&H Photo). → Gold Leica Sultan of Burnie M6 camera […]

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Leica digest #238

→ 7Artisans will announce a new AF 135mm f/1.8 MAX lens for L-mount on June 30th (previously reported here). The details can be found here. → Adobe announced that it is acquiring Topaz Labs (additional information). → The top 100 best-selling products at B&H Photo can be found here. → Forget the Noctilux (and the rest). The […]

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Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH “Classic Line” glossy black lens review by Leica Images

Leica Images published their review of the glossy black Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH “Classic Line” lens ($5,000). Here is a quick recap: Lacquered glossy black brass construction with a vintage aesthetic Develops a natural brass patina over time Comes with a round, removable glossy black vintage-style lens hood that adds to the “bling” Feels special […]

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Leica links

Peter Karbe, head of the optical development department at Leica Camera AG, explains the reason behind the “slow” lens of the Leica X Vario camera: “The design and construction of any lens is an attempt to create harmony among a number of sometimes contradictory requirements. It’s not good enough to optimize one single property of […]

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Win a new Leica X2 camera with “A story with available light” photography contest

Here is the detailed info of a new photography contest “A story with available light” by LeicaImages and Popflash where you can win a Leica X2 camera: LeicaImages, the online photo gallery of images captured with world class Leica cameras and optics is pleased to announce it’s annual photography contest for 2012. Once again, the prize will be provided […]

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