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Gizmon iCA: a Leica inspired case for iPhone 4/4s

The Japanese company Adplus (gizmon.com) went a step further than the Leica iPhone stickers and designed a real Leica screw mount inspired case for iPhone 4/4s (similar to this Leica i9 concept). The Gizmon iCA has an optical viewfinder, shutter button, conversion lens mount, tripod socket and strap holes:

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SLR Magic HyperPrime 50mm f/0.95 lens with Leica M mount announced

Since SLR Magic initially broke the news about their new HyperPrime 50mm f/0.95 lens (M mount), they had to make some design changes to the final version before today’s official announcement: The lens is bigger than the initial prototype and it’s a true 50mm focal length. The f/0.95 is also a true aperture and not a theoretical f value Some […]

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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year and thanks for being a reader! Those were the most popular LeicaRumors posts for 2011: Leica D-Lux 5 vs. Panasonic LX 5 image comparison Fuji X100 vs. Leica X1 comparison review Leica M10 camera concept Some interesting thoughts on the Leica M10 (29MP sensor, hybrid viewfinder, live view, video recording, MAESTRO processor?) […]

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Top 10 LeicaRumors posts for December 2011

Those are the top 10 most visited LeicaRumors posts for December 2011: Brief history of Leica Camera AG Leica V-Lux 3 camera is now officially announced RED camera + Leica M lenses “The Thumbie” is a cheaper alternative to ThumbsUp Download the old version of Leica Lens Compendium by Erwin Puts for free Leica V-Lux […]

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How (not) to paint your Leica M9 pink

Watch this horrifying video where Kai from DigitalRev paints a Leica M9 camera pink:

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Leica V-Lux 3 now in stock

The new Leica V-Lux 3 camera is now in stock at Amazon, Adorama, B&H and Popflash.

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Happy Holidays!

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