Several stores, including the Leica store in Rome (see pictures above), received a very limited stock of the new Leica M camera. As of today, no delivery was made in the US. Amazon currently shows one black M camera in stock from a third party reseller, but this could be a mistake. B&H has removed the estimated […]
Adobe Lightroom 4.4 and Camera Raw 7.4 release candidates are now available with support for the new Leica M. Download links: Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 7.4 release candidate Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.4 release candidate
Ming Thein published his review of the Leica M type 240 rangefinder which includes many sample images – definitely worth reading/seeing if you are considering purchasing the camera. A quote from the review:
Leica Camera published several photographs on their blog taken in Kyrgyzstan with R telephoto lenses on the new M rangefinder.
LHSA announced the details for their Spring Photo Shoot in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida: Registration is open for the LHSA Spring Photo Shoot in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida April 17-20, 2013! Documentary photographer and Leica Medal of Excellence recipient Maggie Steber will make a presentation at the Saturday evening dinner. Info was sent to all members last week. […]
In an email to a customer, Leica Camera confirmed that they are working on a new firmware update for the M8 digital rangefinder that will support the new Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm f/2.0 ASPH lens (currently shipping in the US for $7,195.00).
I received some information that the Leica M release date has been delayed. B&H also recently changed the expected availability date to April 30, 2013 (previously, the shipping date was February 28).
