Monthly Archives: July 2017

7Artisian 50mm f/1.1 lens for Leica M-mount first impression by Sagi Kortler

By LR admin | Published: July 18, 2017

This first impressions report of the 7Artisian 50mm f/1.1 lens ($369) on a Leica M9 camera is by Sagi Kortler:

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Kenji leather case for Leica M10 camera

By LR admin | Published: July 18, 2017

In a LeicaRumors post from March I covered several different half cases for the Leica M10 camera and a few weeks later I was contacted by Kenji Leather to try their latest Leica M10 leather case in a military camouflage dark blue color. Here is my quick hands-on:

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Additional information on the Leica TL2 and Visoflex issue

By LR admin | Published: July 18, 2017

Some additional information on the Leica TL2 and Visoflex viewfinder issue I reported yesterday: “When using the Leica TL2 in combination with the external electronic viewfinder (Visoflex) a possible failure with the camera can occur. If this defect occurs, then it is no longer possible to use the camera.”

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Leica updated their CCD sensor upgrade pricing for the SL Typ 601 camera

By LR admin | Published: July 18, 2017

With the recent price drop of the SL Typ 601 camera, Leica updated their CCD sensor upgrade pricing for that model (the upgrade is available for Leica M9/M9-P/M-E/Monochrom cameras affected by the CCD sensor corrosion issue):

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Report: Leica TL2 sales halted due to Visoflex viewfinder issue

By LR admin | Published: July 17, 2017

One of the Leica authorized dealers in Europe posted on Facebook that the sales of the new Leica TL2 cameras have been halted due to some issues with the Visoflex electronic viewfinder: “Following Leica recommendation, we pause the sale of TL2 until Leica resolve the issue with viewfinder (Visoflex). We will keep you updated.” We have […]

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Leica M10 firmware update 1.9.4.0 released

By LR admin | Published: July 13, 2017

Leica released new firmware update version 1.9.4.0 for the M10 camera that corrects the issues when in certain cases black images were produced when using short exposure times:

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Leica TL2 videos

By LR admin | Published: July 13, 2017

Here are some promo and hands-on video previews of the new Leica TL2 mirrorless camera:

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