Monthly Archives: May 2015

Leica MP gold People’s Republic of China 60 years commemorative edition camera

Leica Store San Francisco has a rare Leica MP gold People’s Republic of China 60 years commemorative edition camera for sale at $49995. The full set of the same model sold for over $85k back in 2013. Here is the camera description from the product listing:

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Interview with Henri Cartier-Bresson from the 1950s

Here is a new audio interview with Henri Cartier-Bresson from 1958:

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Adorama, B&H launched dedicated pages for the 12% instant savings on Leica gear

Adorama and B&H launched dedicated pages for the ongoing 12% instant savings on Leica gear.

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Vladimir Panasenko’s exhibition “C’est La Vie in B&W” at the Leica Store San Francisco

From Leica Store San Francisco – the Vladimir Panasenko’s exhibition “C’est La Vie in B&W” is now open till July 2nd, 2015 (pictured above are his modified Leica M2 cameras, click for larger view):

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What’s coming next from Leica?

After the introduction of the new M Monochrom (Typ 246) camera that was rumored for a long time, what is next for Leica Camera? I think the next announcement will be for the Leica Q Typ 116 camera, that was already registered with the Taiwanese NCC government agency:

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Top 10 LeicaRumors posts for April 2015

         These are the top 10 most visited LeicaRumors posts for April 2015:

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The silver Zeiss 35mm f/1.4 Distagon T* ZM lens now in stock

The silver Zeiss 35mm f/1.4 Distagon T* ZM lens for Leica M mount is currently in stock at B&H and PopFlash (also in their eBay store). The back version is marked as “coming soon”. Additional information on that lens is available here.

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