Monthly Archives: November 2011

Leica M8 camera Halloween costume

By LR admin | Published: November 5, 2011

Halloween is already over, but Nikon was not the only camera costume this year – check out this Leica M8 costume from Aaron Piazza (Web | Tumblr | Flickr):

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Water resistant Leica S lens demo

By LR admin | Published: November 4, 2011

It’s fun to watch this on a $30k+ camera and lens combo: Water resistant Leica lens from Shoot The Centerfold on Vimeo.

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Leica M to Sony E mount Helicoid adapter now available for sale

By LR admin | Published: November 4, 2011

An update on the Leica M to Sony E mount Helicoid adapter that has build-in focus helicoid that could turn your Leica M lens into a macro lens: Hawk’s factory in Taiwan is already producing it and it’s now available for sale on eBay for $179:    Via Egami & eBay

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Two new offerings from LFI: S-Magazine and S-League

By LR admin | Published: November 3, 2011

The latest news from Leica Camera on the S system: A new website from LFI offers professional photographers a platform to show off their work to a large international audience. The website “S-League.net” presents current ad campaigns and editorial photo series from international pros that were created using the Leica S-System. Beyond that, the S-League […]

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

By LR admin | Published: November 2, 2011

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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Top 10 posts for October 2011

By LR admin | Published: November 1, 2011

Those are the top 10 most visited LeicaRumors posts for October 2011: Will Fuji use Leica’s M mount for their upcoming mirrorless camera? Leica M10 wish list. The story of the 350kg stainless steel “Fake Leica”. Interesting interview with Stefan Daniel. Tamarkin auction to include the “Leica Gun” and Hemingway’s Leica camera. Leica M9-P silver […]

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