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The rare Leica cameras and lenses I saw during my last visit to B&H

By LR admin | Published: March 21, 2019

Here is some of the Leica gear I saw at B&H Photo store in NYC during my last visit (all used Leica gear can be found here):

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Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm f/2 ASPH black chrome edition lens back in stock in the US

By LR admin | Published: March 20, 2019

The Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm f/2 ASPH black chrome edition lens is back in stock in the US (it was sold out after my last post): Adorama B&H Photo Amazon Leica Store Soho Pop Flash The black chrome edition lens is limited to 700 lenses worldwide.

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Leica Q2 sensor measurements published at PhotonsToPhotos (compared with Leica M10, SL, Nikon D850)

By LR admin | Published: March 20, 2019

Photons To Photos published their Leica Q2 sensor measurements. Here are a few comparisons with different camera models (Q2 results in blue, click for larger view). Update – here is the Photographic Dynamic Range vs ISO graph:

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Using a Leica TL lens on the Panasonic S1R full-frame mirrorless camera

By LR admin | Published: March 18, 2019

The new Panasonic S1 full-frame mirrorless camera with Leica L-mount is already shipping and is currently in stock in the UK. At one of the Panasonic Lumix S events, a reader mounted a Leica TL lens (Leica Summicron-T 23mm f/2 ASPH lens) on the Panasonic S1R camera and the result was a 20MP image file. […]

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Leica Q2 camera review

By LR admin | Published: March 17, 2019

Leica Q2 camera review by Jon She (website, Facebook, Instagram): I’m really grateful to Leica Camera for issuing me the first Q2 in China last Thursday night (they had someone deliver it to me at 10pm local time – I guess to match the global launch events). Leica releases new “full” models (as opposed to […]

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Leica digest

By LR admin | Published: March 16, 2019

The latest Leica related videos:

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Leica M Monochrom Typ 246 “Your Mark” limited edition camera now available for pre-order

By LR admin | Published: March 15, 2019

The new Leica M Monochrom Typ 246 “Your Mark” limited edition camera with Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH lens is now available for pre-order at Leica Store Miami (the set is available for sale only in US Leica stores). Here is the full press release:

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