According to Valentin Sama, Leica will have “a little surprise in the second half of June“. No further details were given as to what new products are to be expected. The rumored options are (IMHO): A new Leica M9 version (not a limited edition) which should be ready for production at that point. The model name […]
ThinkTank Photo is now shipping the new Retrospective 5 shoulder bag designed specifically for Micro Four Thirds and rangefinder systems. Some images of the bag can be found here. You can get a free camera bag for orders of $50 or more directly from Think Tank Photo if you follow this link. The shopping cart system […]
Leica expanded its previous North American workshop program in 2011 by offering a wider range of classes, following in the footsteps of the original German Akademie’s storied tradition dating back to 1934 (scroll down for the full schedule). Here is the press release: LEICA CAMERA ANNOUNCES LEICA AKADEMIE’S NORTH AMERICAN DEBUT Leica will host experiential workshops […]
Those are the top 10 most visited LeicaRumors posts for April 2011: Leica i9 concept: “Turn your iPhone into a Leica” v2.0. Voigtlander 50mm f/1.1 Nokton lens review (guest post). Why the Leica M9 is a better camera (video). Leica prices from 25 years ago. Giveaway: The new ThinkTank Photo Retrospective 5 bag. Leica is […]
After the RedBull version, I believe this is the second Leica D-Lux 5 limited edition. Only 200 pieces of this Uniform Experiment LE camera will be produced. Sales will start on May 11, 2011. A leather case is included in the price (¥120,000 | $1,480).
Leica Portrait: Alessio Pizzicannella from leica camera on Vimeo. Alessio Pizzicannella has traveled all over the world documenting musicians both on and off stage. Alessio recently went on tour for an upcoming eBook with Italian Singer Francesco Renga and exclusively used the Leica S2 to document it. In this video, we caught up with Alessio […]
What can I win? BorrowLenses has added Leica M9 cameras and few other M products to their rental inventory. Today I have a $150 gift card from BorrowLenses.com to give away. How do I win? The rules are simple: “Like” the BorrowLenses Facebook page “Like” the LeicaRumors Facebook page Leave a comment to this blog post OR […]
