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Ralph Gibson: book release event “Mono” (video)

By LR admin | Published: December 20, 2013

Ralph Gibson’s new book “MONO”, which features images taken with the Leica M Monochrom, was released on December 11 at the Leica Store Lisse. Also announced at the event was the exclusive, limited edition Leica M Monochrom “Ralph Gibson”.

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Leica Camera at Art Basel Miami 2013 (video)

By LR admin | Published: December 19, 2013

Leica Camera teamed up with the Miami Street Photography Festival to help bring back photography into Art Basel Miami. Featured events included portraits by Mark Mann with the Leica S-System and workshops with the Leica Akademie. Art Basel Miami was held on December 3 – December 8, 2013.

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Leica X Vario camera price drop

By LR admin | Published: December 18, 2013

The price of the Leica X Vario camera dropped on Amazon by $170 from several different retailers. I have not seen a Leica price drop in a very long time (the original price was $2,850). Update: the price is now down by $225 (8%).

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DIY Leica camera assembly kit

By LR admin | Published: December 18, 2013

To celebrate Leica´s 100th anniversary, Marcelo Ribeiro created this Leica DIY assembly kit. Update: this Leica DIY was created for the Leica Store Sao Paulo, by F/Nazca (Saatchi & Saatchi Brasil) to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the creation of the first Leica camera. The kit was supposed to be a gift for Leica Store SP […]

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Sinar announced p MF-L adapter for the Leica S system

By LR admin | Published: December 18, 2013

Shortly after being acquired by Leica, Sinar announced a new p MF-L adapter designed for the Leica S medium format camera. Update: Sinar was showing the Leica P Leica S-mount at PDN this year:

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Reminder: Leica lens price increase coming on January 1st, 2014

By LR admin | Published: December 16, 2013

A quick reminder that many Leica M lenses will be going up in price on January 1st, 2014: Lens Old price New price Tri-Elmar M 16-18-21 / f 4.0 ASPH $5,350 $5,450 18mm / f3.8 ASPH $3,195 $3,250 21mm / f1.4 ASPH $7,250 $7,650 24mm / f1.4 ASPH $7,250 $7,550 24mm / f3.8 ASPH $2,595 […]

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Silver Leica M 240 camera now in stock

By LR admin | Published: December 12, 2013

A silver Leica M 240 camera is currently in stock at the Leica Store in Miami. The availability and pricing on eBay is also getting more reasonable. The silver M 240 is listed as “temporarily out of stock“ on Amazon, which is also an indication that they will be getting a new shipment soon.

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