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2013 calendar of historic Leica cameras

By LR admin | Published: December 4, 2012

Lulu.com has two different versions of this 2013 calendar featuring beautiful images of historic Leica cameras for sale. The 11″ x 17″ calendar costs $17.49, while the 13 1/2″ x 19″ sells for $29.49.

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Leica 90mm f/1.0 lens, Noctilux coffee mug, MS-Optical Sonnetar 50mm f/1.1 review

By LR admin | Published: December 3, 2012

A reader sent me a link to this rare Leica 90mm f/1.0 lens currently listed on eBay that was developed for x-ray use. The original 90mm f/1 Elcan lens was developed by Leica Canada (Elcan from Ernst Leitz CANada) for the American Army/Navy and comes with a focusing mechanism and interchangeable fix-focus rings, as can be seen on […]

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Win a new Leica X2 camera with “A story with available light” photography contest

By LR admin | Published: December 3, 2012

Here is the detailed info of a new photography contest “A story with available light” by LeicaImages and Popflash where you can win a Leica X2 camera: LeicaImages, the online photo gallery of images captured with world class Leica cameras and optics is pleased to announce it’s annual photography contest for 2012. Once again, the prize will be provided […]

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Leica M9 and M9-P gift card promotions extended through January 31, 2013

By LR admin | Published: December 1, 2012

Leica Camera has extended the gift card promotion for M9 and M9-P cameras till January 31, 2013. For the next two months you will be able to purchase a Leica M9 for $6,495 and Leica M9-P for $6,995 (same price as the new M). Some resellers on Amazon have the M9 listed for around $6,300. Used M9 cameras […]

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