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Black Leica M9 in stock now (US)

By LR admin | Published: April 8, 2010

Black Leica M9 in stock now at the Leica SIS in Palm Beach (tel: 561-253-2605).

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This could be a picture of the upcoming Leica C-Lux 20

By LR admin | Published: April 8, 2010

A reader sent me a link to this photo on the new travel site which could be the new Leica C-Lux 20. If true, this confirms the previous information that it will be based on the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 model. Of course this could also be the old Leica C-Lux 3 but that model did not […]

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One of the new Leica camera testers speaks out

By LR admin | Published: April 7, 2010

Nasser Kalaji was one of the photographers featured in the new Leica travel website. This is what he wrote on his blog today: “April 2010 Immortal Entertainment is proud to announce the commencement of a collaboration with the world finest camera makers, Leica, chosen among 12 photographers around the world, Immortal now has in its […]

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EXIF data: Leica V-Lux 20

By LR admin | Published: April 7, 2010

Going back to the new Leica travel website which seems to be based on a regular WordPress installation. If you look at one of the pictures uploaded on that site, the EXIF data shows “Leica V-Lux 20”: Now, this name is slightly different from the expected Leica C-Lux 20, so I am not really sure […]

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The new Leica travel site is probably for the new Leica C-Lux 20 camera with buit-in GPS

By LR admin | Published: April 7, 2010

My guess about the new Leica website is that it is launched in connection with the upcoming point and shoot camera Leica C-Lux 20. The C-Lux 20 will be based on the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 which already has GPS geo-tagging capabilities. Look at the pictures on the site – they are not “M or S material”. Of […]

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New Leica website: “Cities. People. Perspectives.”

By LR admin | Published: April 7, 2010

The new site is located at travel.leica-camera.com and it displays geo-tagged pictures taken with Leica cameras and a brief story about the photo and the photographer.

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New custom plate for Leica M8/M9 from RRS

By LR admin | Published: April 6, 2010

Just received an email newsletter from ReallyRightStuff – they are working on a custom plate for the Leica M8/M9 with an optional grip. Here are the details: “Due to popular demand, Really Right Stuff is creating a custom plate for the Leica M8 and M9 cameras. This new Leica plate will be unlike any other ever […]

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