Leica Camera AG has licensed a patent portfolio of Intellectual Ventures™ (IV) to strengthen the existing intellectual property (IP) strategy and position of Leica Camera.The agreement provides the Wetzlar based manufacturer of cameras and sport optics products with a license to IV’s patent portfolio of nearly 40,000 IP assets in more than 50 technology areas, […]
Metz announced new mail-in rebates on their Leica compatible flash units (up to $90 off, valid through December 31, 2014): Metz 24 flash Metz 26 flash Metz 36 flash Metz 44 flash Metz 64 flash
The new $750 instant discount for the M 240 will be valid till January 31, 2015 (in the US and Canada only): Amazon Leica Store Miami (use discount code: M240VOUCHER2014) Adorama (add to cart to see discount) B&H (add to cart to see discount) There is also a new $250 instant discount for the purchase of any Leica […]
Leica Camera released firmware updates for all digital M rangefinders with added support for the new Summarit-M lenses that were announced at Photokina: Leica M8 firmware update v2.024 Leica M9, M9-P and M-E firmware update v1.202 Leica M Monochrom firmware update v1.008 Leica M and M-P firmware update v2.0.1.7 The firmware and upgrade instructions can be downloaded here.
As previously reported, the silver Leica M Typ 240 digital rangefinder is already discounted by $750 at Adorama: Update #1: the discount is now also available at B&H. Update #2: there is also a new $250 discount on almost all Leica M lenses.
In case you are not following LeicaRumors on social media (Facebook, Twitter, Google+): I already mentioned that starting tomorrow, the Leica M Typ 240 digital rangefinder will be $750 off in the US and Canada. Stay tuned for additional details. Update #1: the $750 discount is already available at Adorama. Update #2: there is also […]
Here is some additional information on the upcoming Bonhams Leica auction that will take place on November 29, 2014 – the full catalogue is now available at www.bonhams.com/22252. Here are some of the Leica auction highlights:
DxOMark published their test results for the Leica T Typ 701 mirrorless camera:
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