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Leica V-Lux 20 deal at Adorama

By LR admin | Published: January 27, 2011

When you purchase a Leica V-Lux 20 camera from Adorama, you will also get a free V-Lux 20 leather case (value $125), leather SD card holder (value $35) and a free additional Leica battery:

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Leica D-Lux 5 vs. Panasonic LX 5 image comparison

By LR admin | Published: January 27, 2011

The Leica D-Lux 5 and Panasonic LX5 are basically identical cameras manufactured by Panasonic in Japan. The Leica version has a more clean design (no grip and labels). The rest of the differences are: LX5 comes with Silkpix Studio (retails for $100), has one year warranty and costs $400. The D-Lux 5 comes with Adobe Lightroom (retails for around $260, currently […]

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Leica R10 and M9 design concepts

By LR admin | Published: January 23, 2011

The above video shows a design concept for a Leica R10 camera by Pirela Neuman. This is just the artist’s view on how a digital R10 would look like and is not related to Leica AG in any way (I have to say this because there were some misunderstandings in the past). You can also check […]

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More details on the planned digital R solution from Leica

By LR admin | Published: January 20, 2011

Those are the notes taken by a LUF member during a meeting between Stephan Daniel and members of the LHSA from October 2010 regrading the long expected “digital R solution” from Leica: The new camera is at the concept stage. It will have EFV. It will be able to use M lenses, probably with an adapter. In the […]

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Leica M9 is not compatible with Eye-Fi SD cards

By LR admin | Published: January 20, 2011

I just came across this message on the Eye-Fi support page – Leica M9 is not compatible with Eye-Fi cards (the X2 and Classic models were mentioned) and those cards can damage the SD card slot: “Eye-Fi has received reports that the Leica M9 may experience physical damage to the SD card slot after inserting and ejecting an […]

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Leica D-Lux 4 vs. D-Lux 5: JPG files comparison (part 4)

By LR admin | Published: January 20, 2011

This is the last post of my Leica D-Lux 4-vs. D-Lux 5 series. Next week I will have some Leica D-Lux 5 vs. Panasonic LX5 comparisons, mainly JPG files, since everything else should be identical between those cameras. Below are the actual JPG pictures taken with Leica D-Lux 4 and D-Lux 5 cameras. Both files […]

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