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More Leica interviews

Two new interviews with Leica representatives at Photokina were published online: Reddotforum interview with Peter Karbe on the Leica SL system: the new Summicron SL lenses are the “next level image quality” Focus-numerique interview with Dr. Andreas Kaufmann (Google translation) – The lens in the Leica Sofort instant camera is the same as the one in Fujifilm […]

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Get 15% off digital gear, 25% off film gear at KEH

Today is the last day to take advantage of KEH’s 15% off digital gear and 25% off film gear deal when you use coupon code IDEAL. This offer end at midnight tonight (September 29th). All Leica gear available at KEH can be found here.

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Leica presents new collection of premium leather accessories

Leica Camera announced a new collection of leather accessories (available for pre-order at Leica Store Miami):

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Scarlett Coten wins Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2016

French photographer Scarlett Coten honoured with Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2016 for series of photos entitled ‘Mectoub’ (© Scarlett Coten): Winner of the Newcomer Award is photographer Clémentine Schneidermann with ‘The Unbearable, the Sadness and the Rest’ project (© Clémentine Schneidermann): The two winners of the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2016 have been announced this […]

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Leica Q will not be replaced any time soon

Leica Q A photo posted by LeicaRumors 🔴 (@leicarumors) on Jul 17, 2016 at 2:44pm PDT Reddotforum interviewed Peter Kruschewski during the 2016 Photokina show (product manager for the Leica Q and compact cameras) – a new Leica Q camera is not expected “any time soon“, but we can be sure that this product line will […]

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The lens inside the new Sofort instant camera is made by Leica?

A reader (thanks Michael!) sent me this link to Engadget’s article on the Leica Sofort instant camera – reportedly Leica made the lens for the Sofort and few other changes and modifications to the camera (flash, etc.):

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Happy 10th birthday digital Leica M

Today Leica Camera celebrates 10 years of digital M (the Leica M8 was introduced on September 14th, 2006):

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