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Announcement tomorrow: Leica M11 + Noctilux 50mm f/1.2 ASPH black paint (limited editions)

The previously rumored Leica M11 camera and Noctilux 50mm f/1.2 ASPH lens in black glossy paint will be officially announced tomorrow (November 21st).  Both releases will be limited editions. It is interesting to note that Leica did not choose the M11-P as a base for the new black paint version. Rumors suggest that this could […]

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Kamerakraft added B-stock grips on their website at cheaper prices

Kamerakraft added B-stock grips on their website at lower prices (€50 less): This is a good opportunity to get a Kamerakraft grip at a lower price. Kamerakraft now also sells camera straps:

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Thypoch Simera 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens review (M-mount)

Fred Miranda published a review of the latest Thypoch Simera 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens for Leica M-mount (now available at Adorama, Amazon, B&H, and Thypoch website with free worldwide shipping when you use code RUMORS). Here is the final conclusion:

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Pixii Max digital rangefinder camera sensor test results by PhotonsToPhotos

PhotonsToPhotos published their latest photographic dynamic range and other sensor measurements for the new Pixii Max digital rangefinder camera (A3410) with Leica M-mount. Here is a Pixii comparison with the Leica M Typ 240, Leica M10, and Leica M11 cameras (click for larger view):

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New: IDSworks “Pillar Grip” for Leica M11 cameras

IDSworks introduced a new Pillar Grip for Leica M11 cameras based on the classic design of the Leica M9 grip with adaptability to PD capture, PD anchor, and direct ARCA tripod mounting. Additional informtion is available here.

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Leica digest #166

→ OstLicht Shanghai Auction results (see website for more details). → The Aether + Leica Reporter Jacket will also be released in a Monochrom version. → New Seagull M 35mm f/1.7 lens for Leica M-mount (buy here). → DxO released PureRAW version 4.6 with new features and integration. Here is what’s new. Additional informtion is available here. → Several […]

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Rumored Leica M11 camera and Noctilux 50mm f/1.2 ASPH lens in black glossy paint leaked online

The previously rumored Leica M11 camera (not P?) and Noctilux 50mm f/1.2 ASPH lens in black  paint (glossy black) leaked online: Additional informtion:

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