Monthly Archives: May 2015

New ONA x Leica Berlin II black messenger bag launched

ONA Bags just released a new black edition of the Berlin II messenger bag (available for pre-order at B&H and Adorama). Designed specifically for the M-System, the Berlin II launched last year and because of the positive response, ONA Bags decided to launch a brand new version in black leather complemented by gunmetal hardware. Here are the details:

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The catalog for the June WestLicht auction is now available online

Leica camera WestLicht auction

The catalogs for the upcoming WestLicht auction are now available online (you can now bid online until the day before the auction): Photographs auction (June 12, 2015, 6 pm CEST) Camera auction (June 13, 2015, 11 am CEST) Here are some of the items listed for auction:

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Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) camera now shipping worldwide

The new Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) camera is now shipping worldwide (Canada, France, Luxemburg, Singapore and UK). The first units also arrived in the US. Check availability at our sponsors: B&H Adorama Leica Store Miami Leica Store San Francisco Popflash Tamarkin Camera Reddotcameras (UK) Jessops (UK) Pictures credit: Tamarkin Camera

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LFI M Magazine issue No.2 is now available

LFI released issue No.2 of their new M Magazine (available also on iTunes and Google Play): Here is the table of content:

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12% off everything Leica deal extended

The guys over at the Leica Store Bellevue informed me that the 12% off offer on almost all Leica gear has been extended in the US till June 30, 2015. Additional information on this savings, including a list of excluded product, can be found here.

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My Muse: The 15mm f/4.5 Voigtlander Super Wide-Heliar III Lens Review

My Muse: The 15mm f/4.5 Voigtlander Super Wide-Heliar III Lens Review by Louis Ferreira (www.500px.com/LouisFerreira) Since becoming serious about photography I have been interested in adding an affordable ultra-wide angle lens to my kit, but there weren’t many options available for M mount that did not suffer from chromatic aberration and barrel distortion. The introduction of […]

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Leica issued a service advisory for using Monochrom Typ 246 DNG files in Apple’s Photos App

Leica issued a service advisory for a compatibility issue with the new Monochrom Typ 246 camera when using DNG files in Apple’s Photos App:

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Leica Fotopark updated with comments and notifications

Leica introduced two new features in Fotopark (their cloud service for photographers):

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