The Leica M9-P is not officially announced yet, but the first limited edition is already out: the Leica M9-P Hammertone Limited Edition was created to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the Leica Ginza store in Tokyo. Only 100 cameras will be produced. The kit includes an Elmarit M F2.8/28mm ASPH lens. Similar to the original M9-P that […]
A new limited edition of the Leica Compendium book by Erwin Puts will be available in August, 2011. The new version will include new pages, additional images and rewritten paragraphs. The previous version is already sold out.
Mcutiz offers custom skins for various Leica cameras. The skin can be removed without leaving any residue on the camera. A carbon fiber pattern is currently available on eBay for $39.
Band Pro will have a number of different products on display at the Cine Gear Expo, including a presentation and screening on the new Leica Summilux-C lenses described as “Red Epic with Leica Lenses: the highest resolution camera and lens combination in the smallest possible package“: Leica Lens Presentation “The Leica Summilux-C Presentation: Seeing is […]
Those are the top 10 most visited LeicaRumors posts for May 2011: Is this the new digital Leica MP (M9-P)? Fuji X100 vs. Leica X1 comparison review. Close-ups of Seal’s new Leica M9-P camera. New record: the most expensive Leica camera sold for 1.9 million USD. Leica M9-P to be announced on Jun 21, 2011? […]
Leica Camera AG announced record sales for the fiscal year 2011: EUR 248.9 million (compared to EUR 158.2 million for 2010) – this is an increase of more than 57%. The operating profit is EUR 42.4 million (compared to EUR 7.4 million for 2010). Net income rose to EUR 30.4 million (previous year: EUR 3.2 […]
Today Leica announced a color profile 1.0 for the medium format S2 camera which can be used in Capture One Pro or other ICC based workflow software using profiles (Adobe Lightroom and Camera RAW do not support this profile). The profile can be downloaded from the S2 owners’ section.
