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Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm f/2.0 ASPH lens shipping this month?

By LR admin | Published: January 8, 2013

After the new APO-Summicron-M 50mm f/2.0 ASPH lens was delayed, Leica did not specify a new release date, but Amazon currently lists the lens as “usually ships within 2 to 4 weeks“.

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Some Leica S news

By LR admin | Published: January 8, 2013

The new Leica Vario-Elmar-S 1:3.5-5.6/30-90mm ASPH lens is now starting to ship in the US. Leica released Image shuttle v2.05 with support or the new Leica S. You can download it from the owners area. Leica S unboxing images from PCH/Belgium:

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Guest post: Why I Am Leaving Leica for Micro Four Thirds

By LR admin | Published: January 8, 2013

Today’s guest post is by J Shin: This is the morning of Christmas, 2012, and I am facing a moral crisis. For years, I have not made a major photo equipment purchase. My partner and I have a deal where my income needs to meet a certain benchmark before I can purchase another one. I have […]

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Three old Photokina interviews

By LR admin | Published: January 7, 2013

After a “short delay”, Megapixel published their Photokina interviews with three different Leica executives. The longest and most interesting video is with Stefan Daniel:

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