IDS Works introduced new modular grips in different configurations for the Leica M9 and Leica M Typ 240 cameras (international shipping available): IDS modular grip for Leica M9: order here | additional information Designed to be ultimately light weight and blend in to the original design for the Leica M9 series (M9, M9-P, M Monochrom). This […]
Leica has announced new pricing and camera options for its CCD Sensor Corrosion Upgrade Program – see the full details at ReDotForum. Here are the latest upgrade options and pricing (now the M11, SL2-S, and Q2 Monochrom cameras are eligible):
In addition to the upcoming Leica price increase, Reddotforum reports that the CCD Sensor Corrosion Upgrade Program will also get more expensive on April 1st:
KEH recently acquired several custom Leica M9/M9-P cameras with new sensors from Leica AG and just listed them for sale on their website: Currently in stock: Leica M9 black with red leather Leica M9-P silver with red leather Sold out M9/M9P cameras: Leica M9 black with ostrich style black leather (sold) Leica M9-P silver with black […]
Leica officially reported that M9 CCD sensors have been discontinued and are no longer in production. As a result, defective sensors from the corrosion issue can no longer be replaced. Here is the full text:
This Leica M9-P Hermes limited edition prototype camera is listed for sale on eBay for $50k:
Leica USA now offers a summer repair special for Leica M9 cameras (includes also the M9-P, M-E and the first M Monochrom): full CLA overhaul service for $350, this is 36% off the regular price of $550 (valid through September 20, 2019). The estimated turnaround time is two weeks. Here are the details from Reddotforum:
You can get a la carte refurbished Leica M9 cameras in Wetzlar for €2,800 (Leica M9-P for €3,000) – here is a report from Jonathan Slack:
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