Monthly Archives: December 2008

Happy New Year!

By LR admin | Published: December 31, 2008

Happy New Year to all Leica fans!

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Novoflex Adapter Leica M – MicroFourThird Cameras on ebay

By LR admin | Published: December 28, 2008

I don’t know what to make of the EUR 149 – is this going to be the real price or somebody is trying to make a buck: Novoflex Adapter Leica M – MicroFourThird Cameras for EUR 149,00

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Leica to increase prices

By LR admin | Published: December 28, 2008

I guess the initial UK price increase rumor will spread all over the world (effective Jan 1, 2009 in Europe): M8 Upgrade Options Shutter/Sapphire glass/Bright line frames 2000,- EUR Shutter/Sapphire glass 1700,- EUR Shutter/Bright line frames 1500,- EUR Sapphire glass/Bright line frames 1450,- EUR Bright line frames 1000,- EUR Shutter 1200,- EUR Sapphire glass 1150,- […]

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Leica D-Lux 4 lens cap mod

By LR admin | Published: December 26, 2008

Is this cool or what? You can purchase the Ricoh LC1 auto lens cap here. For the full set of instructions click here.

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Leica DISTO D2 – measuring distances

By LR admin | Published: December 25, 2008

I know this is not really a photography related product, but if you want an exact measurement of the distance between your camera and your subject with with an accuracy of ± 1.5 mm this one is for you – Leica DISTO D2, the smallest laser distance meter in the world. Via BuildersMerchantsJournal

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Leica D-Lux 4 lens hood adapter by Lensmate

By LR admin | Published: December 24, 2008

<Rumor> Lensmate is working on adapter tube and lens hood for the Leica D-Lux 4. <End of rumor> Source

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Leica S2 to launch in summer of 2009

By LR admin | Published: December 23, 2008

“Describing the S2 as the ‘mergence of all professional camera systems’ Leica Camera AG product manager Maike Harberts told AP that she is confidant the camera will be ready to go on sale in ‘summer 2009’. However, she remained tight-lipped over a likely launch price.” Via AmateurPhotographer

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BJP confirms Leica price increase in the UK

By LR admin | Published: December 22, 2008

Leica UK confirms price increase across all product lines. Via British Journal of Photography (from their twitter feed)

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