Category Archives: Leica D-Lux

The end of Leica D-Lux 4 is near?

By LR admin | Published: May 1, 2009

A dpreview reader got this email from an online merchant: “the Dlux4 may not be made that much longer” It is too early to discontinue one of the best p&s camera on the market today only after 8 months. On the other site, Leica has mentioned repeatedly that they will concentrate on the S and […]

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Leica D-Lux 5 in Photokina 2010?

By LR admin | Published: April 24, 2009

The latest rumor from Japan is that Panasonic may skip the LX4 model and go directly for Lumix LX5 in the third quarter of 2010. This could mean that we may see a Leica D-Lux 5 in 2010 (Photokina?). Some of the suggested improvements are: OLED screen, auto lens cover, minor lens improvements.

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New Leica D-Lux 4 custom grip coming soon

By LR admin | Published: April 20, 2009

This is the first hand info I got from http://kleptography.com/rf/: Grip is individually 3D CNC machined from solid aircraft grade aluminum alloy then glass bead blasted, black anodized and nickel sealed – makes one handed shooting a breeze. It does not obscure battery/card door. Grip is attached with transparent VHB (Very High Bond) 3M tape. Bonding […]

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Leica D-Lux 4 Titanium now in stock

By LR admin | Published: April 19, 2009

Leica D-Lux 4 Titanium limited edition now in stock @ Amazon Only 1 left.

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More leather case options for Leica M8/D-LUX 4

By LR admin | Published: April 12, 2009

Note that you can keep your grip with this case. Translated link

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Leica D-Lux 4 firmware 1.20 released

By LR admin | Published: March 23, 2009

Leica D-Lux 4 firmware 1.20 was released today. What was fixed: Optimized auto white balance performance. Optimized auto focus performance. Get the latest Leica D-Lux 4 updates here.

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Leica CF-22 Flash in stock alert

By LR admin | Published: March 19, 2009

The Leica CF-22 flash for the Leica D-Lux 4 was expected to be available February 2009 and now is in stock in some retailers: Amazon B&H Adorama (currently out of stock) Here are two pictures of the flash unit mounted on the D-Lux 4: picture 1 and picture 2.

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