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Leica M Monochrom expected to start shipping on August 28, 2012

By LR admin | Published: August 5, 2012

The new Leica M Monochrom is listed on B&H website with an expected availability of August 28, 2012. The camera was initially set to start shipping in late July 2012.

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Leica & Magnum Photos Present: Jonas Bendiksen (video)

By LR admin | Published: August 1, 2012

Leica & Magnum Photos Present: Jonas Bendiksen from Leica Camera on Vimeo. Leica Camera presents a new video, which was created in partnership with Magnum Photos. It shows the story of Jonas Bendiksen photographing extreme skiing at the foot of Mont Blanc, under the toughest conditions, using the Leica S2.

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Are those the upcoming Leica D-Lux 6 and Leica V-Lux 4 cameras?

By LR admin | Published: July 30, 2012

The upcoming Leica D-Lux 6 and Leica V-Lux 4 cameras will be based on the Panasonic LX7 and FZ200 and should look like this:

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Leica related news/links

By LR admin | Published: July 28, 2012

The new Leica S case now shipping in the US. New leather half cases for Leica M cameras. Leica Camera has a special CLA deal for US M8/M8.2 owners:

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Almost all Leica M lenses now in stock

By LR admin | Published: July 24, 2012

Many Leica M lenses are currently in stock: 18mm f/3.8 Super-Elmar-M ASPH 21mm f/3.4 Super-Elmar-M ASPH 24mm f/3.8 Elmar M Aspherical 24mm f/1.4 Summilux-M 28mm f/2.8 Elmarit-M Aspherical 28mm f/2.0 Summicron-M 35mm f/2.0 Summicron M Aspherical (black) 35mm f/2.0 Summicron M Aspherical (silver) 35mm f/2.5 Summarit-M 50mm f/0.95 Noctilux-M Aspherical 50mm f/1.4 Summilux M Aspherical […]

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28mm Summilux-M f/1.4 lens profile included in the latest Leica M9 firmware

By LR admin | Published: July 24, 2012

A lens profile for a 28mm Summilux-M f/1.4 lens was discovered in the latest M9 firmware update: “The new firmware 1.196 for the M9 has just been released. If you code appropriately, you will find that there is a new lens code 54-1 (code 54, frame 28/90) which was not there in earlier firmwares. The M9 […]

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