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:
Alexander Hude hacked/reversed engineered the Leica M8, M9 and M240 cameras firmware and made a very detailed post about his finding. Here is a recap:
Leica increased the price of the CCD sensor replacement for the Leica M9, M9-P, M Monochrom and M-E cameras:
The Leica M10 camera is now added to the M9 CCD corrosion upgrade program – that means you can trade-in your M9/M-E/M9-P/Monochrom camera that has the CCD corrosion issue for a new Leica M10. Here is the upgrade pricing:
PhotonsToPhotos added test data for the Leica M9 camera to their database where you can now compare the dynamic range vs. ISO setting between different camera models and manufacturers on this page. Here are a few screenshots (click for larger view):
Leica updated again their CCD sensor upgrade pricing in the US (the upgrade is available for Leica M9/M9-P/M-E/Monochrom cameras affected by the CCD sensor corrosion issue):
