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Leica SL-system pre-owned promotion at Leica Store Miami (coupon code included)

By LR admin | Published: August 9, 2022

Leica Store Miami is running a Leica SL pre-owned promotion where you can save 5% on all pre-owned Leica SL cameras and lenses with the code SLSAVINGS2022 at checkout. This offer is valid through August 31, 2022.

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New Sigma 20mm f/1.4 DG DN Art and 24mm f/1.4 DG DN Art lenses for Leica L mount announced

By LR admin | Published: August 8, 2022

The previously rumored Sigma 20mm f/1.4 DG DN Art and 24mm f/1.4 DG DN Art lenses for Leica L mount are now officially announced: Pre-order: Adorama | B&H Photo | Foto Koch First impressions Additiomnal informtion First look at Sigma blog YouTube reviews

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Panasonic is done with compacts, will announce a new mirrorless camera co-developed with Leica

By LR admin | Published: August 7, 2022

Nikkei published an article on the future of compact cameras. The news is that Panasonic is no longer going to produce/develop compact cameras and will soon announce a new mirrorless camera that is jointly developed with Leica:

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Several classic Leica cameras are up for auction at the Michael’s Camera Museum in Australia

By LR admin | Published: August 5, 2022

The Michael’s Camera Museum collection in Australia is being put up for auction. They are featuring several classic Leica cameras:

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Save over $1,000 by buying Leica M cameras from Europe (all Leica M film cameras in stock at Meister Camera)

By LR admin | Published: August 4, 2022

As I already reported Leica M film cameras are very hard to find in the US. It seems that this is not a problem for some stores in Europe. Meister Camera in Germany for example currently has all analog/film Leica M models in stock available for immediate delivery (Leica MP, Leica M-A in both silver […]

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Leica to enter the laser TV market with its own products (Leica Cine 1 laser TV)

By LR admin | Published: August 3, 2022

After LED projectors, smartphones, eyewear, leather accessories, watches, toys, and probably a few more that I can no longer recall, Leica Camera is continuing to expand its business and will also enter the laser TV market with its own products. The first Leica Cine 1 laser TV is expected to be revealed in September at […]

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Leica M11 firmware update version 1.5.0.1 released

By LR admin | Published: August 3, 2022

Leica Camera released  a new firmware update version 1.5.0.1 for the M11 camera with two bug fixes: Incorrect JPG tone curves in connection with some lenses caused the contrasts in dark areas to be displayed too strong. Non-coded lenses were displayed incorrectly in the user profiles. The Leica M11 is widely available in Europe. In […]

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