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The catalog for the next Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction is now available online

The catalog for the next Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction is now available online. The auction will take place on May 29, 2014:

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Welcoming our new sponsor Camera West

If you are planning on buying new Leica gear or accessories, please consider our sponsors (including our newest addition Camera West): Leica Store Palm Beach (USA) Red Dot Cameras (UK) PopFlash (USA) Camera Electronic (Australia) L&H Photographica Auctions (Hong Kong) CameraWest (USA) Leica Store Miami (USA) B&H (USA) Adorama (USA) If you are interested in advertising on LeicaRumors, please contact me.

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New: Komaru titanium soft release

A new Komaru titanium soft release was announced by French company Taos Photographic (importer of Match Technical Service and Tom Abrahamsson soft releases). The price is €58,90 ($80). Update: Komaru soft release buttons can be now purchased at the Leica Store Miami. Additional information:

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Mystery “Edition 100 Years of Leica” item listed for sale at the next Westlicht auction

For the 100 years Leica anniversary Westlicht will have a special auction on May 23th, 2014. As some readers have noticed, a “mystery” item is listed under lot number 100 in the upcoming auction:

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Additional Leica T reviews and coverage

Few additional reviews and and hands-on videos of the new Leica T mirrorless camera (more videos were published here):

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Stolen Leica equipment from Red Dot Camera in the UK

One of our sponsors Red Dot Cameras had a break-in last night. Here is the list and serial numbers of the stoled Leica gear:

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New version of the Leica 35mm f/2.0 Summicron M lens leaked in press photo?

@bybrett @brendanlynch interesting, they do look different — Leica News & Rumors (@LeicaRumors) April 24, 2014 I came across this tweet earlier today referring to one of the Leica T press photos (above) that contains a new/not-yet-released 35mm f/2.0 Summicron M lens: For comparison, here is a picture of the current Leica 35mm f/2.0 Summicron M […]

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