Monthly Archives: August 2016

New Leica Store/Gallery to open in Boston Park Plaza in late 2016

A new Leica Store/Gallery is coming to the Boston Park Plaza (Boston, MA) in late 2016 – this was officially confirmed in this press release: “Additionally, in late 2016, Starbucks will open a signature 2,500 square-foot store, and Leica Camera will occupy over 3,000 square feet with a Leica Store and a Leica Gallery, both within […]

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Leica MP Typ 240 Marina Bay Sands (MBS) limited edition camera press photos

I received few press photos of the new Leica MP Typ 240 Marina Bay Sands (MBS) limited edition camera I reported about few weeks ago:

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Leica UK and Magnum announce new Bruce Gilden exhibition – Detroit: Against the Wind

DETROIT: AGAINST THE WIND Bruce Gilden 17 – 30 September 2016 Leica Gallery Mayfair, 27 Bruton Place, London, W1J 6NQ Detroit: Against the Wind is Magnum photographer Bruce Gilden’s ode to the Midwestern city and its inhabitants. The exhibition, commissioned by Leica UK, will include more than 20 new photographs taken by Gilden earlier this […]

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Techart Pro Leica M lens to Leica SL mount autofocus adaptor is being developed

Techart Pro is rumored to develop a new autofocus adapter that will autofocus M lenses on the Leica SL camera body – this is according to the designer/developer of the Techart Pro LM-E (Leica M to Sony E) lens adaptor in this Xitek forum posts (translation from Chinese):

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Beijing bodybuilders

Beijing bodybuilders by Pierre Alivon I am a Leica addict photographer and acquire new lenses regularly depending on my projects (and my mood). I settled in Beijing almost one year ago and I am impressed with how attractive the Brand is here. People on the street ask me about my Leica or even open their […]

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New: Kipon medium format lens adapters for Leica SL and M cameras

Kipon Baveyes announced the world’s first lens adapters that that let you use medium format Hasselblad V mount lenses on Leica SL and Leica M full frame cameras: Baveyes HB-Leica SL 0.7x Baveyes HB-Leica M(liveview) 0.7x Kipon adapters are sold on Amazon and eBay. Additional information:

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Leica SF 64 flash finally shipping, currently in stock

The new Leica SF 64 flash is now shipping for the first time since it was announced last year and is currently in stock at Popflash, B&H and Adorama. Additional information on the Leica SF 64 flash:

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