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B&H taking Leica M9 pre-orders

By LR admin | Published: March 5, 2010

Usually B&H doesn’t list products as “Available for pre-order” (just received e-mail notification) unless they know they will be getting some in stock in the next few days: B&H link for steel grey version.

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Leica M9 mini site

By LR admin | Published: March 4, 2010

Similar to the Leica D-Lux 4 mini-site, I started collecting Leica M9 reviews, links and related stories on the day the camera was announced – all this information is now available at the Leica M9 mini-site. To be continued…

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Another store lists the Leica C-Lux 3 as discontinued

By LR admin | Published: March 1, 2010

After B&H there is another store that has listed the Leica C-Lux 3 as discontinued and is sending us for a Leica C-Lux 4 wild goose chase (there is no C-Lux 4 listed on that website yet): The Leica C-Lux 4 and a new Leica 35mm Summilux lens are definitely coming soon, the question is: will there be […]

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Leica related news/links

By LR admin | Published: February 27, 2010

The Chairman of the Supervisory Board at Leica Camera AG in Solms Franz Jung has resigned  (source). ThinkTank announced a new bag that may be of interest for Leica shooters: “Created as an homage to classic photographers such as Henri Cartier-Bresson and Robert Frank, we’ve created five soft-sided shoulder bags in our new Retrospective™ series.  Designed for […]

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Leica X1, M9 in stock now

By LR admin | Published: February 26, 2010

Update: the X1 is sold out. Leica X1 is in stock right now @ OneCall (free shipping): Amazon has the Leica M9 in stock for $9,999.99 (sold by Willoughby’s): Ebay has a Leica 50mm Summilux ASPH auction with a current price of $2,700.00.

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Apple Raw Compatibility Update 3.1 now supports Leica M9 and X1

By LR admin | Published: February 25, 2010

As already promised, Apple today released Digital Camera Raw Compatibility Update 3.1 with support for Leica M9 and X1.More info and download link available here.

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Leica 35mm Summilux listed as discontinued

By LR admin | Published: February 23, 2010

Leica 35mm Summilux 1.4 lens is listed as discontinued on a dealer’s price list. Some dealers already have waiting lists.

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