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More upgrade options for Leica M9/M9-P/M-E/Monochrom cameras with CCD sensor corrosion

By LR admin | Published: June 16, 2017

Leica is now offering more upgrade options for Leica M9/M9-P/M-E/Monochrom cameras affected by the CCD sensor corrosion issue:

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MS-Optics Aporis 135 mm f/2.4 Fluorit Super Apochromat lens for Leica M mount

By LR admin | Published: June 16, 2017

Ther is a new MS-Optics Aporis 135 mm f/2.4 Fluorit Super Apochromat lens for Leica M mount: Ernostar-type optical formula Fluorite element(s) provided by Canon Optron Minimum focusing distance: 1.6m Total length: 117mm (this is a long-focus lens but no a telephoto lens) Maximum diameter: 60mm Weight: 380g Leica M mount ¥148,000 (ca. $1,300) for the […]

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Leica M Monochrom “Jim Marshall Set” limited edition camera unboxing video

By LR admin | Published: June 15, 2017

The new Leica M Monochrom “Jim Marshall Set” limited edition camera is now shipping in the US  (pre-orders available at Leica Store Miami). Here is the first unboxing video:

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New in-browser push notifications implemented for LeicaRumors

By LR admin | Published: June 13, 2017

You can now subscribe to in-browser push notifications for LeicaRumors. You can control your subscription from the small red bell icon located on the lower right corner of the screen or from the settings in your browser. Currently, the notifications work only for Chrome, Safari and Firefox browsers. For additional information on how to unsubscribe, check […]

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Leica digest

By LR admin | Published: June 11, 2017

  → J.B. Camera Designs has a new bamboo grip designed for Leica M10 cameras (more info here). J.B.Desing products are also available for sale on Amazon. → Walter Leica has a new WALTER SD memory card holder.

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My new Leica M10 macro/product photography setup

By LR admin | Published: June 11, 2017

The last time I had to do some product shots, I realized my setup sucks – this is what I had – an old light shed with some DIY external lights: You can tell from the picture above that the tent was falling apart. I was just using whatever lighting I could find in the […]

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Rare Leica cameras to be auctioned at Westlicht Photography Auction on June 10th

By LR admin | Published: June 9, 2017

The next WestLicht Camera Auction will take place on June 10, 2017. See this post for some of the Leica highlights. Here is the full press release:

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