Monthly Archives: March 2012

Leica X1 discontinued?

This Leica Camera price list has the black and silver X1 camera models listed as “ausverkauft” or “sold out”. The Leica X1 was announced together with the M9 back in September of 2009 and is supposed to be refreshed at some point this year (maybe on May 10th?). Even after the Fuji X100 and X-Pro1 […]

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Sneak peek inside the upcoming Leica store in Washington DC

  Few pictures from the inside of the new Leica store in Washington DC:

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Gizmon iCA Military Edition: another Leica inspired case for iPhone 4/4s

In addition to its first Leica inspired case for iPhone 4/4s, the Fourcornerstore now sells the Gizmon iCA Military Edition for $70:

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Leica MP Taiwan Centenary Establishment Limited Edition Camera

A new Leica MP limited edition was announced in Taiwan (Republic of China) to commemorate the country’s centenary establishment. Only 100 pieces will be produced. The price is NT$360,000 (US$12,185):

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Rumor: the next Leica M camera will have a black and white sensor

I received this tip several weeks ago, but did not publish it online because I really couldn’t believe it until today when Leica sent out invitations for their next announcement. The new Leica M camera is rumored to have a black and white only sensor and  no LCD display. The sensor will not be produced by Kodak. Apparently the staff in […]

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Leica M10 on May 10th?

Leica Camera sent out invitations for an event in Berlin on May 10th, 2012: “Leica celebrates the essentials of photography! We invite you to exclusively experience a whole range of product launches in a culturally and photographically unique atmosphere on 10-11 May 2012 in Berlin…”

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Adobe Lightroom 4 now included with the purchase of selected Leica cameras

Last week Adobe announced Lightroom 4 that comes with with 21 new Leica M lens profiles. The latest LR4 version is now included with the purchase of Leica S2, S2-P, M9, M9-P, X1 and D-LUX 5 cameras:

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