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Interview with Leica’s CEO Rudi Spiller (Leica M9)

By LR admin | Published: September 10, 2009

Update: an interview with Stefan Daniel was just posted – the interesting part: a possible Leica M9 firmware update for higher ISO. Joseph Reid had the chance to talk to Leica ‘s CEO Rudi Spiller yesterday, after the unveiling of the M9. Here is the full interview. Did you know that there is a Leica […]

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Leica store openes in London today

By LR admin | Published: September 10, 2009

As reported previously, a new Leica store was opened today in London. Images of the new Leica store. For previous Leica stores stories, click here. Full press release after the break:

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Already a firmware update for the new Leica M9

By LR admin | Published: September 9, 2009

There is already a Leica M9 firmware update v1.002 available on Leica’s website:

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Leica broadcast videos

By LR admin | Published: September 9, 2009

Update: fulll video from Leica:    

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Leica M9 & Leica X1 links, reviews, etc.

By LR admin | Published: September 9, 2009

I will also be updating those links throughout the day, check back again: Leica M9 test shots: More Leica M9 test shots: Leica M9 – sample images Leica M9 and its full frame competitors – RAW comparison Leica M9 hands-on preview (dpreview) Leica M9 microsite Gizmodo hands on with M9 & X1 H2H First Look: […]

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Live blogging the Leica 09.09.09 event (Leica M9, Leica X1)

By LR admin | Published: September 9, 2009

This post will be updated multiple times today. Just keep hitting the refresh button on this post/page to get the latest. 9:43 – Seal had an early sample of the Leica M9 9:41 – Seal (big Leica fan) is speaking… 9:37 – the third product is the S2… false alarm… no R10 9:35 – introducing […]

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Official Leica X1 specs

By LR admin | Published: September 9, 2009

X1 specs High performance compact camera Design in same tradition of the classical Leica camera 12.2 megapixels, large APS-C size CMOS Sensor, 23.6 x 15.7 mm Exceptionally fast wide angle, Leica Elmarit 1:2.8/24 ASPH Lens (equivalent to 36mm in 35mm format) Fast autofocus with simple, intuitive controls and image stabilizer Automatic and manual options Built-in […]

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