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New Leica Boutique in Seoul, Korea

By LR admin | Published: November 17, 2018

A reader sent me a report about a new Leica Boutique in Seoul, Korea – the official opening will be in mid-December:

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Leica Q-P camera now in stock

By LR admin | Published: November 16, 2018

The new Leica Q-P camera is currently in stock at : Leica Store Miami Park Camera Meister Camera Leica Boutique Montreal Map Camera Rangefinder

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First 7artisans 28mm f/1.4 M-mount lens review now online

By LR admin | Published: November 16, 2018

35mmc published their 7artisans 28mm f/1.4 M-mount lens review – here is their conclusion (the lens will be priced at £375 without VAT, or around $480 – for comparison the Leica Summilux-M 28mm f/1.4 lens is $6,595):

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Jürgen Schadeberg receives the 2018 Leica Hall of Fame Award

By LR admin | Published: November 16, 2018

Leica Camera has awarded Jürgen Schadeberg the 2018 Leica Hall of Fame Award: “With a stunning collection of lifeworks spanning more than seventy years, including his world-famous photo of Nelson Mandela looking through the bars of his former prison cell, Jürgen Schadeberg has never lost his humanistic view of the world. Many of his pictures […]

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First leaked pictures of the upcoming Leica D-Lux 7 camera

By LR admin | Published: November 15, 2018

The previously rumored Leica D-Lux 7 camera (pictured above) will be announced next week on or around November 20th. Based on the price of the previous Leica D-Lux Typ 109 model, I expect the D-Lux 7 to be listed for around $1,200. The identical Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II camera is priced at $997. Like the new […]

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New Vi Vante camera straps now available

By LR admin | Published: November 14, 2018

Vi Vante released several new camera straps that are also available for sale directly on Amazon: Ultime Blackout Ultime Burnt Orange Ultime Phoenix (Red & Black) Ascari Black Napa Additional information on the Vi Vante camera straps:

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New Leica V-Lux Explorer kit announced in the US

By LR admin | Published: November 13, 2018

Today, Leica Camera announced a new Leica V-Lux camera kit that includes a Bowery for Leica (Canvas, Field Tan) bag from the ‘ONA for Leica’ bag collection and a red Leica Rope Strap designed by COOPH. The Leica V-Lux Explorer Kit will be on sale staring today for $1,350: Adorama, B&H, Leica Store Soho, Leica Store Miami.

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