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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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Leica will also stop using the terms “Master” and “Slave”

Similar to Nikon and other companies, Leica also officially stop using the terms “Master” and “Slave” – all changes will be finalized by August 10, 2020:

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37th Leitz Photographica Auction coming on November 21

The 37th Leitz Photographica Auction is coming on November 21st in Vienna, Austria (Hotel Bristol). Consignments of unique Leica pieces and entire collections are accepted until the end of September 2020:

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Leica M10 and Leica M10-D cameras discontinued

A quick update on my previous post – in addition to the Leica M10, M10-P, M10-D and Monochrom Typ 246 price drops, Reddotforum also reports that the Leica M10 and Leica M10-D cameras are now discontinued: Update – the Leica M10 camera is now discontinued also at B&H Photo:

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Top 10 LeicaRumors posts for July 2020

         These are the top 10 most visited LeicaRumors posts for July 2020:

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New: TTartisan 35mm f/1.4 “24K Gold Skin” limited edition lens for Leica M-mount now available for pre-order

TTartisan will release a new 35mm f/1.4 gold limited edition lens “24K Gold Skin” for Leica M-mount (24k gold plated). Only 200 pieces will be available worldwide. A customized engraving on the lens cap and free worldwide shipping is included in the price. Update: please send me an email if you are interested in purchasing this lens. TTartisan […]

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Venus Optics Laowa 9mm f/5.6 FF RL ultra-wide-angle rectilinear lens for Leica M-mount is now in stock in the US

The new ultra-wide-angle rectilinear Venus Optics Laowa 9mm f/5.6 FF RL lens for Leica M-mount is now in stock in the US at Adorama and B&H. The lens is also in stock at venuslens.net with worldwide shipping options. Previous coverage of the Laowa 9mm f/5.6 lens can be found here. The lens is available in black […]

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