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Leica M9, X1 and 50mm 1.4 ASPH now in stock

By LR admin | Published: July 16, 2010

PopFlash Photo currently has the Leica M9 (black), X1, 50mm 1.4 Lux ASPH (black) and the 1.4x viewfinder magnifier in stock. They won’t last long.

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Leica S2 video tutorials

By LR admin | Published: July 16, 2010

Dale Photo and Digital has published a series of Leica S2 video tutorials: Continue after the break:

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Leica related news/links

By LR admin | Published: July 15, 2010

Leica to radically scale back UK repair service Leitax Leica-R/Canon EOS adapter review Leica’s website no longer lists any R lenses Dr. Andreas Kaufmann will again take the position of Chairman of the board at Leica Camera effective July 12th, 2010 Jenoptik is “Preferred Supplier” of Leica Camera AG Seal visited the Leica store in Moscow […]

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First Leica 35mm f/1.4 ASPH Summilux shipped in the UK

By LR admin | Published: July 13, 2010

One lucky owner received his new Leica 35mm f/1.4 ASPH Summilux-M lens in the UK today. The new 35 Lux lens, which was released on May 16, is scheduled for July shipment worldwide.

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Leica’s chairman: “Leica is back again”

By LR admin | Published: July 13, 2010

As previously reported Leica Camera AG is back in the profit zone. Amateurphotographer published some comments on this topic from Rudolf Spiller (Leica Camera AG chairman): “Leica is back again. Innovative technical solutions, outstanding product quality and distinct design… this is what attracts and enthuses an increasing number of consumers worldwide. With its clear course for innovation, and […]

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Lightroom 3 will be available for registered Leica users by the end of July

By LR admin | Published: July 13, 2010

The rumor is that the new version of Adobe LightRoom 3 will be available for download in the Leica owner’s area somewhere around July 24th, 2010 (and maybe even earlier). If you have not used your licence code to install the previous Adobe LightRoom 2 version, you will be able to download the latest version for free. […]

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Leica V-Lux 20 firmware update v2.0 now available

By LR admin | Published: July 10, 2010

To download the latest firmware v2.0 for Leica V-Lux 20, you will have to login to the Leica Owners’ area. This is what’s fixed: [MODE PLAY] has been added to the [PLAYBACK MODE]. This playback mode is useful if you wish to play back only still pictures or only videos. It is now possible to capture still […]

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