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New: Gariz leather half case for Leica Q (Typ 116) camera

        Gariz recently announced a new leather half case for the Leica Q (Typ 116) camera. Both the black (BL-LCQBK) and brown (BL-LCQBR) versions are currently available at Amazon and eBay. Additional details: Made from high quality genuine leather, Limited Black Label Edition (Black 6H Coating Metal Base) Front small grip on […]

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This Exo GP-1 Kickstarter project will make your GoPro look like a classic Leica rangefinder

EXO Camera has a Kickstarter project for a GoPro housing that resembles a classic Leica camera:

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First Leica Q Typ 116 price drop (in Australia)

The Leica Q (Typ 116) camera is currently AUD$5,546 or AUD$354 off (regular price: AUD$5,900). This makes the price of the Q around US$4,000 (the price in the US is US$4,250). This offer will be valid till the end of September.  

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Ralph Nelson is trading his Leica M4 cameras kit for modern M bodies and lenses

I received an unusual email from Ralph Nelson (www.ralphnelson.com) – he is trading his two Leica M-4 bodies with sequential serial numbers and three Summicron lenses (35mm, 50mm, 90mm) for a set of current Leica M bodies and lenses. His M4 film set has been used on many Hollywood films in the past 45 years. If you are interested in […]

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The latest Leica press releases

Leica Akademie UK announced new workshops: Following in the footsteps of the original German Akademie dating back to 1934, the Leica Akademie UK offers a collection of workshops that aims to inspire a new generation of photographers and help capture the ‘decisive moment’ through a Leica lens. A premier learning resource for Leica users, Leica […]

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Feature film and web series filmed with Leica M240 cameras

The new web series called Betterthandead is filmed entirely on a Leica MP Safari camera. Here is the link to the Betterthandead episode and trailer: On October 16th the director/photographer Mark de Paola will also be releasing Three Tutus And A Gun, an original feature film, filmed entirely with the Leica M240 camera. Here is the trailer:

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“Rage Against The Light” new book by Markus Andersen

My name is Markus Andersen, I am a Sydney, Australia based fine art photographer who uses Leica gear. My work, art practice and use of Leica gear was featured in a short documentary called “Into The Belly of The Beast”. I now have my first published book called “Rage Against The Light” on urban street / documentary […]

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