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A quick review of the Ricoh GXR A12 Leica M-mount combo

I posted some samples and a quick review of the Ricoh GXR + A12 M-mount combo. Anyone using this setup? What are your experiences?

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Ricoh A12 M-mount unit for the GXR system now shipping in the US

The Ricoh A12 M-mount unit for GXR cameras is now shipping in the US. Popflash currently has few pieces in stock. The Ricoh GXR AF assist shows a high-contrast representation of the scene for better manual focus. There is no focus confirmation:

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Sample photos taken with the new Leica M-Mount A12 Ricoh GXR unit

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):

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Ricoh GXR Leica M-mount APS-C module detailed specs

Detailed specs of the Ricoh GXR Leica M-mount cartridge were published  at Fotointern. The release date is September 9th, 2011. The retail price will be $649. More images of the unit can be found here. Technical specs:

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Ricoh GXR M-mount unit presentation

Here is a brief video demonstration of the upcoming Ricoh GXR M-mount unit: In January 2011, Ricoh announced their plans to introduce a new M-mount GXR cartridge that will take Leica M lenses without the need of an adapter. The expected specs are:

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