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Reminder: Leica price increase is coming to multiple countries on April 1st (not a joke)

By LR admin | Published: March 29, 2021

Reminder: a new Leica price increase is coming to multiple countries on April 1st (not a joke – confirmed for USA, Russia and Germany, other countries could be impacted as well):

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Leica x 1854 Commission Series offers a £5000 grant

By LR admin | Published: March 29, 2021

Leica x 1854 Commission Series offers £5000 grant

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Jony Ive & Marc Newson designed Leica prototype camera listed at the 38th Leitz Photographica Auction

By LR admin | Published: March 29, 2021

The 38th Leitz Photographica Auction (previously reported here) will take place on June 12, 2021, in Vienna and as usual, will have several interesting items, including a Jony Ive & Marc Newson designed Leica prototype camera (this was the base for the Leica M 240 RED camera that sold for $1.8 million, the Leica museum has another prototype):

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Capture One released new Nordic style packs

By LR admin | Published: March 26, 2021

Capture One released two new “Nordic light” style packs inspired by the aesthetics of the far north: “Get crisp, bright looks for the fresh season with the Nordic Lifestyle Style Pack or add new color-grading possibilities with the Nordic Editorial Style Pack. Each Pack includes two elegant Styles in three contrast variations, so you can find […]

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The new Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR and ULTRON 35mm f/2 Aspherical VM lenses for Leica M-mount are now shipping

By LR admin | Published: March 25, 2021

The new Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 35mm f/2 Aspherical VM and ULTRON Vintage Line 35mm f/2 Aspherical Type II VM lenses are now shipping (as previously reported) and are already in stock at some retailers: Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 35mm f/2 Aspherical VM lens: US: PopFlash | B&H Photo EU: Jo Geier Voigtlander ULTRON Vintage Line 35mm f/2 Aspherical Type […]

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Ending soon: get a free Leica M6 camera pin with every purchase from the Leica Rumors Online Store

By LR admin | Published: March 24, 2021

For every purchase made from the Leica Rumors Online Store, you will get a free Leica M6 camera pin shipped to you. This offer is valid until the end of March. Also ending soon – $60 off the 7artisans 28mm f/1.4 lens for Leica M-mount.

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New Leica Tech Talk episode coming tomorrow: “For the Love of Lenses” with Peter Karbe

By LR admin | Published: March 24, 2021

A new Leica Tech Talk episode is coming tomorrow: “For the Love of Lenses” with Peter Karbe (register here):

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