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CW Sonderoptic announced new Leica M-PL mount converter

By LR admin | Published: April 13, 2015

At the 2015 NAB show CW Sonderoptic announced new Leica M-PL mount converter. Additional information:

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2015 Leica Oskar Barnack Award best entries selected

By LR admin | Published: April 10, 2015

The 2015 Leica Oskar Barnack competition is now closed. A total of 1689 entries were received. You can see the 50 best entries for the main Oskar Barnack Award and the 20 best entries in the category Newcomer Award at leica-oskar-barnack-award.com. The winners will be announced in June, 2015.

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“The Leica M Photographer” book giveaway

By LR admin | Published: April 7, 2015

Rocky Nook has published a new book “The Leica M Photographer” by Bertram Solcher. You can see the table of content and few sample pages on rockynook.com. The book is currently available for pre-order on Amazon, but I will be giving away a copy to one lucky LeicaRumors reader. This giveaway is open to anyone and is […]

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Large batch of used Leica cameras and lenses now available at the Leica Store in San Francisco

By LR admin | Published: April 6, 2015

The Leica Store in San Francisco uploaded close to 200 used Leica items to their online store, including two Hermes MP sets, a M7 Titanium set, many Leica M lenses, and few rare Leica R lenses. The full list of available used Leica gear is available here (PDF file). Additional information on used gear at the Leica Store San Francisco […]

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Lenny Kravitz gallery exhibition opening at the Leica store LA (video)

By LR admin | Published: April 4, 2015

View image | gettyimages.com Here is a video of the gallery exhibition opening, launch of the new book “Flash“ and introduction of the Leica M-P “Correspondent”special limited edition camera by Lenny Kravitz for Kravitz Design at the Leica store LA:

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Komaru titanium soft releases for Leica

By LR admin | Published: April 2, 2015

Komaru titanium soft releases (raw or matte) for Leica cameras are now available for sale at the Leica Store Miami. Here is the product description:

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Leica Virgin (Typ 1000) camera

By LR admin | Published: April 1, 2015

This just in from LFI magazine: Today, Leica Camera AG have announced a revolutionary new camera model: the Leica Virgin. At the heart of the innovative new concept is the unprecedented design of the viewfinder, which always displays the exact image you would achieve with a lens of any given focal length. The viewfinder enables […]

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