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Leica Q Typ 116 compact full frame camera announced

The new Leica Q compact full frame camera with a Summilux 28mm f/1.7 ASPH lens is now officially announced. This time we are trying something different here at LeicaRumors – we did not report any rumors in exchange for an early access to the new Q. This was just an experiment and it doesn’t mean […]

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The Leica Summilux-M 28mm f/1.4 ASPH lens is now shipping in the US, curently in stock

I received information that the new Leica Summilux-M 28mm f/1.4 ASPH lens is now shipping in the US and is currently in stock at: Adorama AcePhoto Additional information on the 28 Lux can be found here.

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Voigtlander VC Speed Meter II price increase

Cosina Japan announced a price increase for the Voigtlander VC Speed Meter II: starting July 1st, 2015 the price will go up by ¥9,000 (around $70). The current US price is $225.

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The latest Leica accessories

It’s time again for another report on the latest Leica accessories from around the Web: → Arte di Mano Half Cases for the Leica D-Lux. → New Titanium Thumbs Up EP-60 for the Leica M Edition 60 camera. More Leica accessories after the break:

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Leica made a special, one of a kind S2 digital panoramic camera for Josef Koudelka

In a recent interview with Huffingtonpost, Josef Koudelka mentioned that Leica made a special, one of a kind digital panoramic camera: Digital photography helped me to go ahead with my work. It helped me not to be dependent on sponsors which for my panoramic pictures I would usually have to be, even if just to buy the […]

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Top 10 LeicaRumors posts for May 2015

        These are the top 10 most visited LeicaRumors posts for May 2015: What’s coming next from Leica? A “regular” Leica Summilux-M 28mm f/1.4 ASPH lens to be available soon My Muse: The 15mm f/4.5 Voigtlander Super Wide-Heliar III Lens Review 12% off on almost all Leica products in the US starting today Leica Summilux-M 28mm […]

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Lenny Kravitz “Flash” exhibition opening (video)

Flash by Lenny Kravitz celebrated its premiere at Leica Gallery Los Angeles on March 5, 2015. The exhibition, which featured photographs published in his book “Flash” was open to visitors today through April 12, 2015. Watch this video to learn more about the work and show.

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