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The new Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f1.4 ASPH lens

By LR admin | Published: September 21, 2016

Just two sample photos taken at Photokina with the new Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f1.4 ASPH lens by www.rangefinder.com.hk – you can see the typical “Leica rendering”:

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Leica shows Leicina VC digital concept camera at Photokina

By LR admin | Published: September 21, 2016

    Leica has this Leicina VC concept digital camera on display at their Photokina 2016 booth (years ago Leica had a film Leicina camera):

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Adobe released Lightroom CC 2015.7 and Camera Raw 9.7 with some Leica fixes/updates

By LR admin | Published: September 20, 2016

Adobe released Lightroom CC 2015.7 and Camera Raw 9.7 with lens profile for the Leica Elmarit-S 1:2.8/45mm ASPH CS lens and also fixes an issue where panorama merge failed when using source files from a Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) camera. Adobe Lightroom can be downloaded here.

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Leica HG-SCL 4 multifunctional handgrip for the SL now available for pre-order

By LR admin | Published: September 19, 2016

The new Leica HG-SCL 4 multifunctional handgrip for the SL Typ 601 camera is now available for pre-order: Leica Store Miami Leica Store San Francisco B&H Adorama PopFlash Shipping will start in October 2016.

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Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens now available for pre-order

By LR admin | Published: September 19, 2016

The new Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens is now available for pre-order: Leica Store Miami Leica Store San Francisco B&H Adorama PopFlash Shipping will start in early 2017.

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Leica announced five new SL lenses, roadmap

By LR admin | Published: September 19, 2016

Leica Camera announced the previously rumored new SL lenses: Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH Leica APO-Summicron-SL 75mm f/2 ASPH Leica APO-Summicron-SL 90mm f/2 ASPH Leica Summicron-SL 35mm f/2 ASPH. Leica Super-Vario-Elmar-SL 16-35mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH There is also a new Leica SL lens roadmap: Press release and additional images of the newLeica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens […]

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Leica launches Professional Business Unit

By LR admin | Published: September 19, 2016

Leica intensifies focus on the professional photography category with new business unit and extensive range of services This year, Leica’s presence at Photokina (20-25 September 2016) focuses primarily on professional photography and the corresponding requirements of professional users. The company’s stand at the Cologne-based show demonstrates Leica’s emphasis on the newly-implemented Professional Business Unit, which […]

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