Category Archives: Leica D-Lux

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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Auto lens cap for Leica D-Lux 4/5

By LR admin | Published: December 29, 2010

I went ahead and bought the auto lens cap for Leica D-Lux 5. The cap is made of plastic but it fits well on the front lens thread (you will have to remove the protective ring first). The hinges are very loose but they do open and close smoothly when the lens extends/retracts. Using this cap will […]

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“Photographer’s guide to the Leica D-Lux 5″ book giveaway

By LR admin | Published: December 24, 2010

The printed version of the new “Photographer’s guide to the Leica D-Lux 5″ book is now available on Amazon and I have one copy to give away. Jump over the break to learn how you can win.

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Apple RAW Compatibility Update 3.5 now supports Leica D-Lux 5 and V-Lux 2

By LR admin | Published: December 21, 2010

The latest Apple Digital Camera RAW compatibility update 3.5 (released last week) now supports Leica D-Lux 5 and V-Lux 2 cameras:

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“Photographer’s guide to the Leica D-Lux 5” book released

By LR admin | Published: December 13, 2010

Similar to the Leica D-Lux 4 guide, Alexander White just published his latest “Photographer’s guide to the Leica D-Lux 5” book which is now available in PDF format (paperback will start shipping in the next few weeks). The price of the PDF file is $9.95 and can be purchased directly from whiteknightpress.com. Full press release […]

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Black Leica X1 now shipping in the US

By LR admin | Published: December 8, 2010

The black Leica X1 is now shipping in the US and should be available in stores in the next few days. The soft leather case for Leica D-Lux 5 (#18724) is also in stock in most authorized dealers:

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Leica D-Lux 4 vs. D-Lux 5: startup and AF speed comparison (part 3)

By LR admin | Published: November 20, 2010

Startup time First, startup comparison – judging by the time it takes for the lens to be fully extended, the Leica D-Lux 5 has a faster strartup time than the D-Lux 4 (on the video, the D-Lux 5 is on the right): The D-Lux 5 is also much quieter – the sound you hear on the video is […]

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