Category Archives: Leica Accessories

New bag: Artisan & Artist DCAM-7200

By LR admin | Published: January 20, 2012

Popflash has listed a new Artisan & Artist bag for sale on their website – DCAM-7200. This model is not listed on artisanandartist.com. Specifications:

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Ricoh GXR A12 unit for Leica M mount lens now in stock

By LR admin | Published: January 9, 2012

The Ricoh GXR A12 unit for Leica M mount lenses is now in stock at B&H.

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Yes, Fuji will release a M-mount adapter for the X-Pro 1

By LR admin | Published: January 7, 2012

I just received an answer to my question from two days ago – soon you will able to use your Leica M lenses on the upcoming Fuji X-Pro 1 mirrorless camera. Fuji will announce their own M-mount adapter for the X-Pro 1. The price of the X-Pro1 body is $1.699. The camera will also have two optical […]

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Will someone produce a Leica M-mount lens adapter for the Fuji X-PRO 1 mirrorless camera?

By LR admin | Published: January 5, 2012

The mirrorless Fuji X-PPO 1 camera leaked on Wells Fargo’s website and Responses Photo magazine. It will be interesting to see if a third party company will produce a Leica M-mount lens adapter for the X-PPO 1. Does anyone see a technical reason why such adapter is not feasible?

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Gizmon iCA: a Leica inspired case for iPhone 4/4s

By LR admin | Published: January 1, 2012

The Japanese company Adplus (gizmon.com) went a step further than the Leica iPhone stickers and designed a real Leica screw mount inspired case for iPhone 4/4s (similar to this Leica i9 concept). The Gizmon iCA has an optical viewfinder, shutter button, conversion lens mount, tripod socket and strap holes:

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“The Thumbie” is a cheaper alternative to ThumbsUp

By LR admin | Published: December 7, 2011

“The Thumbie” is a cheaper thumb rest alternative to the ThumbsUp from Matchtechnical for Leica M8/M9 rangefinders: “Made for the amateur or working professional the M8 M9 the ‘Thumbie’ has been designed to offer a secure grip while maintaining all the features of the camera and keeping them easily accessible. It is made from solid brass yet weighs only 13gms […]

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Leica M to Sony E mount Helicoid adapter now available for sale

By LR admin | Published: November 4, 2011

An update on the Leica M to Sony E mount Helicoid adapter that has build-in focus helicoid that could turn your Leica M lens into a macro lens: Hawk’s factory in Taiwan is already producing it and it’s now available for sale on eBay for $179:    Via Egami & eBay

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