Monthly Archives: September 2010

You can see the Leica V-Lux 2 details in the latest NaturFoto magazine

The details of the new V-Lux 2 camera can be found in the latest NaturFoto magazine – look for the October, 2010 issue (#10) of NaturFoto, page 11.

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You have to see the new Fujifilm Finepix-x100

Fuji just announced a new Fujifilm Finepix-x100 camera with classic manual controls. I know, it’s not a Leica but it’s good to see another company going retro. See all Fujifilm Finepix-x100 details @ PhotoRumors.

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Leica M9 Titanium limited edition: “a new way to show the frame lines”

Leica M9 Titanium will have a new way to show the frame lines. Leica probably will implement some kind of a LED viewfinder illumination for better view of the frame lines in a dark environment.

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Leica D-Lux 5 specs leaked

Not a big surprise since the specs should be identical to the Panasonic LX5 camera:

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“Leica Design Preview” on Monday

l-camera-blog posted some more pictures of the invitation for the “Leica Design Preview” that will take place on Monday: A quick Google search for Walter de Silva shows that he is currently the man in charge of all Volkswagen Group design. The previously shown picture from the stamp of the invitation is probably taken from […]

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Leica announces APO-Macro-Summarit-S f2.5/120mm

Press release: The LEICA APO-MACRO-SUMMARIT-S 120 mm/f2.5 portrait lens, new accessories and a new camera firmware update are now available Leica Camera AG, Solms, has expanded the LEICA S2 professional camera system. In addition to optional accessories such as the multifunctional grip, the professional charger and a hand strap, a new lens for portraits, beauty, […]

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“Berlinspiration” – Leica Camera starts a virtual paper chase through Berlin

Solms, Germany (September 17, 2010) – On September 14, 2010, Leica Camera AG began a virtual paper chase through Berlin – ‘Berlinspiration’. For seven consecutive days, the German camera manufacturer will post pictures of the capital city on its Facebook page, and invites fans of photography from around the world to take part in the […]

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Leica EVIL to be introduced on Monday?

l-camera blog published an intriguing picture of the stamp from the invitation Leica sent out for an event that will take place on Monday (8 pm CET, 2pm EST). The stamp clearly shows the shape of a new camera (my guess: the new Leica EVIL + R-solution):

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