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Leica V-Lux 20 already on eBay

By LR admin | Published: April 26, 2010

There is already a listing on eBay France for the Leica V-Lux 20 camera with an auction end date of May 1st. The camera is expected to be released to stores at the end of April, 2010:

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Leica V-LUX 20 spotted in Tokyo

By LR admin | Published: April 24, 2010

The new Leica V-Lux 20 was spotted at the Ginza Leica shop in Tokyo: Leica V-LUX 20 Originally uploaded by Nokton

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What happened to the new 35mm Summilux lens?

By LR admin | Published: April 23, 2010

No, the new 35mm Summilux lens is not officially announced yet. The pdf brochure is now removed from one of the international Leica sites that leaked it earlier this week. The availability date on the document was listed as “End of March 2010”. The leaked 35 lux pdf document was labeled as “info#9” and was created before […]

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Leica M9: “Best Prestige Camera” for 2010

By LR admin | Published: April 22, 2010

I would never know that there is a category for “Best Prestige Camera”. According to TIPA, in 2010 this award goes to the Leica M9. Last year the award went to the M8.2. You can see all Leica awards here.

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Apple releases Digital Camera Raw Compatibility Update 3.2 with Leica S2 support

By LR admin | Published: April 22, 2010

Direct link. Update: Adobe also released Lightroom 2.7.

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Leica S2 firmware update

By LR admin | Published: April 22, 2010

Press Release: 22 April 2010: Leica Camera AG has announced a firmware update (v.1.0.0.16) for the LEICA S2 and S2-P, which will be downloadable from today under the Leica Owners’ Area on the Leica web site at: https://owners.leica-camera.com/en/login Below is the full list of improvements provided by this firmware update:

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Breaking news: the new Leica Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4

By LR admin | Published: April 21, 2010

This link was first posted on the RFF – the official pdf for the new Leica Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4 lens (Update: the PDF file was removed): The new SUMMILUX-M 35mm/f1.4 ASPH. is setting new standards in the important class of high-speed wide angle lenses. The optical design has been optimised for the use in combination […]

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