Monthly Archives: June 2017

Used Leica finds

By LR admin | Published: June 24, 2017

  Here are a few interesting Leica cameras and lenses I spotted at the B&H used department during my recent trip to New York:

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Leica digest

By LR admin | Published: June 24, 2017

→ “Fake Leica” by Liao Yibai has been listed for sale at Meister Camera / Leica Store Hamburg for €100,000: This Leica weights about 40kg and is made out of stainless steel. The size of the sculpture is ca. 41 x 81 x 46cm (17 5/8 x 32 1/4 x 191/4 inches) and has got […]

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5 tips on how to get the most out of your Leica rangefinder camera

By LR admin | Published: June 23, 2017

Five tips on how to get the most out of your Leica rangefinder camera by Stefan Daniel from Leica: More “5 tips” videos from LHSA:

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Leica TL camera price drop, new model expected to be announced in July

By LR admin | Published: June 20, 2017

Some updates on the current and upcoming Leica TL cameras: The price of the latest Leica TL model has dropped to $1,495 The Leica TL Titanium is still listed as discontinued at B&H The new TL camera will have a 24MP sensor and will be much faster compared to the current TL The new TL was initially rumored to […]

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More info on the MS Optics Fluorit Super Apochromat Aporis 135mm f/2.4 lens for Leica M mount

By LR admin | Published: June 17, 2017

Some additional information on the new MS Optics Fluorit Super Apochromat Aporis 135mm f/2.4 full frame lens for Leica M mount (the lens is currently available for pre-order). There are two versions of the lens: one for Leica M cameras (coupled) and one for other mirrorless cameras (not coupled). Here is how Mr. Miyazaki came up with the […]

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More upgrade options for Leica M9/M9-P/M-E/Monochrom cameras with CCD sensor corrosion

By LR admin | Published: June 16, 2017

Leica is now offering more upgrade options for Leica M9/M9-P/M-E/Monochrom cameras affected by the CCD sensor corrosion issue:

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MS-Optics Aporis 135 mm f/2.4 Fluorit Super Apochromat lens for Leica M mount

By LR admin | Published: June 16, 2017

Ther is a new MS-Optics Aporis 135 mm f/2.4 Fluorit Super Apochromat lens for Leica M mount: Ernostar-type optical formula Fluorite element(s) provided by Canon Optron Minimum focusing distance: 1.6m Total length: 117mm (this is a long-focus lens but no a telephoto lens) Maximum diameter: 60mm Weight: 380g Leica M mount ¥148,000 (ca. $1,300) for the […]

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