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Silkypix now supports the Leica Q Typ 116 camera

The latest Silkypix version 6.0.23/6.1.23 has now added support for the Leica Q Typ 116 camera. Update: the new Iridient Developer 3.0.5 update now supports the Leica S (Typ 007) camera.

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Leica’s patents for optoelectronic rangefinder

Leica Camera has several patents for a hybrid “optoelectronic rangefinder” that might be used in the next M model:

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New Leica Camera teaser for October 20th

Leica Camera has a new teaser on their website for October 20th that reads: “Some things will never change“. I already reported on the new “Das Wesentliche” event will take place on the same date in Leitz Park (Wetzlar). Stay tuned for detailed coverage.

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Leica highlights from the upcoming Westlicht Camera Auction

Leica highlights from the upcoming Westlicht Camera Auction that will take place on November 21st, 2015 (the complete and detailed catalogue will be published 3-4 weeks prior to the auction date): Update: the catalog is now available online. Leica 60 unique ‘Stainless Steel’ outfit Unique set of a pre-series Leica 60 no. P01/24 with three […]

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The new Leica color filters for B&W are now in stock

The new “specially calculated” Leica color filters for B&W are now in stock at Leica Store Miami and at PopFlash (yellow, green, and orange available in E39 and E46). This new set of filters were announced together with the M Monochrom Typ 246 camera. Additional information is available here:

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Leica Q app v1.1 released with support for iOS 9

Leica camera released a new version 1.1 of their Leica Q app for iPhones and iPads with added support for iOS9. Download links: iPhone | iPad.

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Coming soon: MS Optical 35mm f/1.4 APOQUARIA lens

Mr. Miyazaki of MS Optical in Japan has another new Leica M-mount lens coming out soon: the tiny but fast 35mm f/1.4 APOQUARIA. The tentative price is ¥100,000 (tax not included, or around $831). More MS Optics lenses can be found here. MS Optics lenses can be purchased at: Amazon Japan eBay Map Camera Japanexposures MKdirect Fotoborse […]

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