Monthly Archives: July 2014

Leica’s exhibition concept for Photokina 2014

By LR admin | Published: July 11, 2014

The theme of Leica’s photo exhibition at the Photokina show this year will be music and will include work from internationally renowned photographers:

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Exclusive Resorts and Leica introduce the “Leica On Loan” program

By LR admin | Published: July 11, 2014

DENVER, July 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ –Exclusive Resorts®, today unveiled its new Leica on Loan program with Leica Camera, the industry’s most iconic and revolutionary camera brand, providing guests with complimentary access to Leica’s full line of cameras and sport optics to use while on vacation in one of the Club’s 300+ villas spanning 75 destinations.

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Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2014: finalists’ portfolios

By LR admin | Published: July 11, 2014

This video shows the winners and finalists’ portfolios for the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2014. Thousands of entries were received from all over the world. The video and awards were presented on July 9 during Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie photography festival held in Arles, France.

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New MS Optical Perar 24mm f/4 super wide lens for Leica M mount

By LR admin | Published: July 7, 2014

There is a new MS Optical Perar 24mm f/4 super wide lens for Leica M mount. The lens can be purchased from japanexposures.com for ¥63,900 (around $625, currently out of stock). Here are the key features:

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Epson Ultimicron EVF used in the Leica T camera’s Visoflex

By LR admin | Published: July 7, 2014

The Leica Visoflex electronic viewfinder ($595) for the new Leica T camera is based on the Epson Ultimicron EVF which offers 2.36-million dot resolution:

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The black Leica T Typ 701 camera is now shipping

By LR admin | Published: July 5, 2014

The black Leica T Typ 701 mirrorless camera is now shipping and is currently in stock at Leica Store Palm Beach, Camera West and PopFlash. Check also availability at the Leica Store Miami, B&H, Adorama and Amazon.

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Top 10 LeicaRumors posts for June 2014

By LR admin | Published: July 3, 2014

        These are the top 10 most visited LeicaRumors posts for June 2014:

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Leica S edition 100 years anniversary set now in stock

By LR admin | Published: July 1, 2014

The Leica S edition 100 years anniversary set is currently in stock at B&H and Adorama. The limited edition kit includes a Leica S type 006 camera, Summarit S 70mm f/2.5 CS, Elmarit 30mm f/2.8 CS lenses and Rimowa Topas Multiwheel Cabin Trolley and offers approximately $2,000 savings compared to buying everything separately.

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