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Panasonic’s sale of their image sensor business did not impact TowerJazz

Two weeks ago, Panasonic announced that they will sell their image sensor business to Taiwan’s Nuvoton Technology for $250 million. Initially, there was some confusion about whether the sale will also include TowerJazz, which was part of the TowerJazz Panasonic Semiconductor Co. joint venture. TowerJazz issued a press release clarifying that the company is planning to keep […]

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Leica SL2 camera sensor test results and comparison with other cameras in the same category

PhotonsToPhotos published their Leica SL2 camera sensor test results: Here are a few comparisons with other cameras in the same category (click for larger view):

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Leica digest #51

  New Leica stores in GUM, Moscow and Chadstone, Australia. A company in Japan developed lens hoods for the Elmar 3.5cm and Summaron 3.5cm screw-mount lenses. The latest Leica related videos:

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Topaz Labs is now offering 25% off all products

Topaz Labs is now offering 25% off all products. You can take 25% off individual applications, as well as 25% off bundles. This sale will run from Thursday, December 12 through Friday, December 27. You can take an extra 15% off the sale price during checkout with the promo code “topazholiday15“. You can now also […]

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Leica Summilux-M 90 mm f/1.5 ASPH lens officially announced

In addition to the Leica M10-P “Ghost Edition” limited edition camera, today Leica also announced the release of the previously rumored Summilux-M 90 mm f/1.5 ASPH lens. The US price of the lens is $12,995 and pre-orders are already open in most Leica dealers: Americas Europe Asia Adorama B&H PopFlash Leica Miami Leica Palm Beach […]

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Leica M10-P “Ghost Edition” limited edition camera for HODINKEE officially announced

Thew Leica M10-P “Ghost Edition” limited edition camera is now officially announced. The camera is a collaboration with HODINKEE and is inspired by the faded bezel of a vintage timepiece owned by HODINKEE founder and CEO Ben Clymer. Only 250 sets will be available worldwide. The Leica M10-P “Ghost Edition” for HODINKEE comes with a […]

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More pictures of the upcoming Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH lens

More pictures of the long-rumored Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH lens:

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