Monthly Archives: September 2009

Leica C-LUX 3 + free accessory kit – $75 mail-in rebate = good deal

Adorama has the following deal: Mail-in rebate can be downloaded here.

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Minox DCC 5.0 White Edition

The miniaturized rangefinder version will be available in October with a price tag of 250 euros. There are also previous gold and a regular versions. Specs after the jump:

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Leica S2 brochure shots in Cuba (video)

Leica S2: making of in Havanna, Cuba from leica camera on Vimeo.

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Leica M9, X1 announcement in Japan (video)

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Nikon to announce camera similar to Leica X1?

Cnet Asia reports that Sunil Kaul (regional director of Asia Pacific for Leica Camera AG), mentioned that the X1 uses an APS-C sensor from Sony (12.9MP), and the same sensor is apparently going to be used in one of Nikon’s upcoming cameras which he cannot disclose. Via NikonRumors

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Leica presentation in Ginza

Leica presentation in Ginza is available on impress.co.jp: The Leica X1 has a Sony sensor (12.9MP) Pictures of the Leica X1 case were on display (for the first time?)

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First images from Leica X1

Here are the first images (that I know of) from the new Leica X1 – the camera was available on Leica day last week in Singapore: M82JL1002964 Originally uploaded by JMHLAU

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