Monthly Archives: August 2020

Leica M9 CCD sensors have been discontinued, defective sensors can no longer be replaced

Leica officially reported that M9 CCD sensors have been discontinued and are no longer in production. As a result, defective sensors from the corrosion issue can no longer be replaced. Here is the full text:

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Several Topaz Labs deals end tomorrow

Some of the Topaz Labs deals are set to expire this Friday (August 7) – you can use coupon code RUMORS15 for an additional 15% off: Topaz Labs Sharpen AI (new version): $59.99 (was $79.99) Topaz Labs Video Enhance AI (new version): $199.99 (was $299.99) Topaz Labs Creator Bundle: $149.99 (was $279.99) Topaz Labs Utility Bundle: $195.99 […]

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You can now buy 7Artisans lenses for Leica M-mount directly on LeicaRumors with free international shipping

You can now buy 7artisans lenses for Leica M-mount directly at the PhotoRumors online store with free international shipping. Orders will be shipped directly from the manufacturer and delivery will take 1-3 weeks depending on your location. 7artisans lenses are sold in the US (Adorama | B&H | Amazon US) but are still not available in many other countries: […]

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TTartisan now has the new 50mm f/0.95 lens for Leica M-mount in stock

The new TTartisan 50mm f/0.95 lens for Leica M-mount is now in stock. To clarify, the lens is out of stock in the US (B&H, Amazon. and Focus Camera), but the manufacturer has it currently in stock and ready to ship – you can order it directly from the Photo Rumors Online Store with free international shipping […]

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Leica M-10R sensor measurements published at PhotonsToPhotos

PhotonsToPhotos published their sensor measurements tests for the new Leica M10-R camera: Read Noise Fixed Pattern Noise (FPN) Photographic Dynamic Range (PDR) Here are a few comparisons with other cameras (click for larger view):

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Leica M10-R camera additional coverage (part 3)

Leica M10-R camera additional coverage (check out also part 1 and part 2):

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Trying the just released Leica M10-R camera

Trying the just released Leica M10-R camera by Moritz Philip Recke (Facebook | Instagram): As it happens, I was invited by Leica to attend the Leica M10-R release event July 16, 2020. With current COVID-19 restrictions also applying to this event, I joined a small group of people at the official Leica flagship store in Düsseldorf […]

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