This is an official letter from Leica (I have the actual PDF file, so it is real): Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, We would like to inform you that you we will put a new Firmware-Update 1.116 for the LEICA M9 onto our homepage. The free of charge download is expected to be available by Monday, […]
There has been some illustrations online indicating that Ricoh may produce a cartridge for Leica M lenses. Yesterday DC Watch posted a report from the CP+ Camera and Imaging Show 2010 (Japan) and one of the pictures shows a Ricoh GXR camera with a Leica M lens: The Ricoh GXR system has interchangeable cartridges that contain the sensor and lens (mount) in one piece (more info […]
All Leica X1 accessories are now available at the Leica Boutique in Palm Beach (561 253 2605).
Press release: Leica partners with John Wright – UK celebrity and fashion photographer 08/03/2010 Leica Camera Ltd has announced a partnership with UK celebrity and fashion photographer, John Wright, for its recently-launched professional camera system, the Leica S-System. As part of the agreement between Wright and Leica, photographers will be able to experience the S-System first […]
In addition to the Leica Store in the Time Square mall in Causeway Bay (Hong Kong), there seems to be another Leica store coming up in the IFC mall (Hong Kong):
Another Leica store/shop/boutique (not sure what is the correct name – I see all three of them in use) will open in Fürth, South Germany. The official opening will be on March 12/13, 2010. They claim on their website that all Leica products will be in stock on the day of the opening (in limited quantities). For a list of other […]
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.
