Category Archives: Leica Accessories

Leica camera skins

By LR admin | Published: June 7, 2011

Mcutiz offers custom skins for various Leica cameras. The skin can be removed without leaving any residue on the camera. A carbon fiber pattern is currently available on eBay for $39.

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Digiscoping adaptors for Leica X1 and D-Lux 5 cameras

By LR admin | Published: May 5, 2011

On Tuesday Leica Store Mayfair announced two digiscoping adaptors for Leica X1 and D-Lux 5 cameras. Those are not really new products (see this post from October, 2010) but I guess Leica is now starting to ship them:

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ThinkTank Photo Retrospective 5 shoulder bag now shipping

By LR admin | Published: May 2, 2011

ThinkTank Photo is now shipping the new Retrospective 5 shoulder bag designed specifically for Micro Four Thirds and rangefinder systems. Some images of the bag can be found here. You can get a free camera bag for orders of $50 or more directly from Think Tank Photo if you follow this link. The shopping cart system […]

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Leica i9 concept: “Turn your iPhone into a Leica” v2.0

By LR admin | Published: April 25, 2011

There are already several different solutions to turn your iPhone into a Leica look-alike (see here, here and here). BlackDA went a step further and created a Leica i9 concept that features a rangefinder styled housing that can be attached to an iPhone via a 30-pin connector giving full access to all of the phone functionality. […]

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Auto lens cap for Leica X1

By LR admin | Published: January 30, 2011

I just noticed that eBay also has auto lens cap for the Leica X1 (see D-Lux 5 auto lens cap). Several different resellers are offering them for around $30 incl. free shipping. Here are some other Leica X1 accessories found on eBay: 49mm lens adapter tube for Leica X1 (aluminum) Lens armor UV filter Various leather cases for Leica X1

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Leica M9 is not compatible with Eye-Fi SD cards

By LR admin | Published: January 20, 2011

I just came across this message on the Eye-Fi support page – Leica M9 is not compatible with Eye-Fi cards (the X2 and Classic models were mentioned) and those cards can damage the SD card slot: “Eye-Fi has received reports that the Leica M9 may experience physical damage to the SD card slot after inserting and ejecting an […]

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New Artisan&Artist leather case for Leica D-Lux 5

By LR admin | Published: December 31, 2010

Artisan & Artist introduced a new leather case for the Leica D-lux 5 in Japan (price: 15,750 yen/190 USD):

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