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Leica Camera update on the M9 / SD card compatibility issue

By LR admin | Published: September 19, 2011

Leica Camera issued an update on the M9 / SD card compatibility issue: A specially set up team at Leica Camera AG has been working in close collaboration with SD memory card manufacturers on an intensive investigation of possible causes for the phenomenon reported by Leica M9 users. As no clear pattern has so far emerged […]

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Leica’s CEO talks mirrorless again

By LR admin | Published: September 16, 2011

In a recent interview with Asiaone, Leica Camera CEO Alfred Schopf mentioned again their future plans for a new system camera that will fit between the current M and X lines: “We are at the borderline of compact-system cameras already, with the Leica X1 and Leica M-System, and it’s pretty obvious that, at one point, we are […]

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Leica Camera selects location for next Washington DC store

By LR admin | Published: September 15, 2011

View Larger Map According to this press release, Leica has selected the location for the next Washington DC store: Casual French eatery Le Pain Quotidien and exclusive retailer of photographic equipment Leica Camera, Inc. will soon fill the last available retail bays at 975 F Street, NW, in DC’s East End. Akridge and Seaton Benkowski & Partners today […]

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Leica M9-P in stock again, get $50 B&H gift card with purchase

By LR admin | Published: September 14, 2011

B&H currently has a black Leica M9-P in stock again. This won’t last long. In the next 2 days you can get a $50 gift card from B&H with purchase (see yesterday’s post). B&H also has a silver M9 in stock.

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Leica V-Lux 3 coming soon, in stores before Christmas

By LR admin | Published: September 14, 2011

The Leica V-Lux 2 was announced on September 21, 2010. Few days ago Panasonic announced the Lumix FZ-150 camera (see press release). Its predecessor, the FZ-100, was used to OEM the Leica V-Lux 2 camera. Leica is expected to announce a V-Lux 2 successor (probably called Leica V-Lux 3) in the next few weeks. First shipments are expected at the […]

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Giving away $3000 worth of B&H giftcards in the next 3 days (purchase necessary)

By LR admin | Published: September 13, 2011

For the next three days, you can take advantage of this exclusive offer from B&H and get up to a $50 gift card with your next purchase or win a $500 gift card (purchase necessary). Here is the break down: For a purchase between $2000-$4000, you will get one $25 gift card from B&H For […]

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Micro Four Thirds to Leica M/R lens adapters

By LR admin | Published: September 12, 2011

Rayqual announced a new Micro Four Thirds adapters with built-in tripod mount for Leica R lenses: B&H just started selling a new Micro 4/3 to Leica M lens adapter from Dot Line for $99.95.  

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