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Firmware 1.002 for Leica Monochrome released

By LR admin | Published: June 4, 2013

Leica Camera released firmware update 1.002 for the Leica Monochrome rangefinder. The improvements are: Bugfix to improve stability in “Discreet”-Mode Linguistic improvements in French, Italian Improved stability when the camera is connected to USB

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More Leica Mini M rumors

By LR admin | Published: June 3, 2013

Another, most likely photoshopped, picture of the Leica Mini M surfaced on Facebook. The body and the specs are different from the info that leaked last week. The lens is now listed as f/2.8-4.0 which is much better than the previous f/3.5-6.4.

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Leica Camera announces S-Adapter C for Contax 645 lenses

By LR admin | Published: May 31, 2013

Leica Camera is pleased to introduce the Leica S-Adapter C which will be available from this June. With this adapter, Contax 645 lenses can be used with the Leica S (Typ 007), Leica S2 and Leica S2-P cameras. The adapter enables owners of the Contax 645 system to switch effortlessly to the Leica S System. The Leica S-Adapter […]

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The Leica inspired Gizmon case is now available for iPhone 5

By LR admin | Published: May 31, 2013

After the 4/4s version, Gizmon now offers Leica inspired cases for the iPhone 5 (EU links): The Gizmon iCA has an optical viewfinder, shutter button, conversion lens mount, tripod socket and strap holes. Here are few additional images:

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The new Voigtländer Nokton 50mm f/1.5 Asph lens for M-mount is now available for pre-order

By LR admin | Published: May 30, 2013

The new Voigtländer Nokton 50mm f/1.5 Asph lens for M-mount that was announced in February at the 2013 CP+ show is now available for pre-order in B&H: Nokton 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical Lens (Silver) Nokton 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical Lens (Black)

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Leica “Mini M” in stores on June 11th

By LR admin | Published: May 30, 2013

Leica Camera published a new banner on their Facebook page for their Mini M campaign with the text “Meet the new Leica family member on the 11th of June” and “Heard the rumors? Get the truth: Leica Stores – June 11th.” This indicates that there will be only one camera announced on June 11th and the first units will […]

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