Monthly Archives: October 2014

Jessops to start selling Leica cameras

By LR admin | Published: October 30, 2014

The UK retailer Jessops will start selling Leica cameras and is now an official Leica dealer:

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New Leica promo in the UK: £500 DSLR trade-in voucher towards the purchase of a new M-P

By LR admin | Published: October 30, 2014

Till the end of November, Leica Camera UK is offering £500 DSLR trade-in voucher towards the purchase of a new Leica M-P rangefinder. Here are the details:

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Leica Fotopark wins “Best in Cloud Award 2014”, still under developement

By LR admin | Published: October 30, 2014

Leica Camera won “Best in Cloud Award 2014” for their new cloud service called Leica Fotopark (www.leica-fotopark.com), even tough the service is still in development:

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New book: Eyes Wide Open – 100 Years of Leica

By LR admin | Published: October 27, 2014

Leica Camera announced a new book to celebrate their 100 year anniversary – “Eyes Wide Open – 100 Years of Leica”. The book is now available for pre-order at: Amazon US Amazon UK Amazon Germany Amazon France Amazon Canada Amazon Italy Amazon Japan More about the new book:

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Upcoming Leica auctions

By LR admin | Published: October 25, 2014

Four major Leica auctions will take place next month (November): → L&H Photographica Auction in Hong Kong on November 8th, 2014. → The Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction will take place on November 15, 2014 (catalog now available). → Bonhams Auction will take place on November 29th. They will be be auctioning Yevgeny Khaldei’s Leica III that took the […]

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100 years of Leica photography (new Deutsche Welle video)

By LR admin | Published: October 24, 2014

Deutsche Welle published a new video on the 100 years of Leica photography anniversary:

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It does exist: Leica Summarit-M f/2.5 lenses price reduction

By LR admin | Published: October 23, 2014

After the introduction of the new line of Summarit-M f/2.4 lenses at Photokina (see press release and images), Leica Camera is now reducing the price of the older Summarit-M f/2.5 models: Leica Summarit-M 35mm f/2.5: $1,695 (was $1,950) Leica Summarit-M 50mm f/2.5: $1,295 (was $1,750) Leica Summarit-M 75mm f/2.5: $1,695 (was $1,950) Leica Summarit-M 90mm f/2.5: $1,895 (was $2,150) This is probably the last […]

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Rumors: Lomography is working on a new Leica mount lens

By LR admin | Published: October 21, 2014

The Redditor LeicaM6Guy shared some information on a new Leica lens from Lomography that will be a reworked version of an older model with a new construction and multicoating: “What I like: -very well built -will work better on a digital than on my M3* -great for low light -neat bokeh under the right conditions -sharpness is probably […]

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