Category Archives: Leica M9

New Leica M9 firmware update to fix SD card compatibility issues

By LR admin | Published: October 11, 2011

Leica issued a third update on the M9 / SD card compatibility issue. It seems that they have isolated the problem and a new firmware for the Leica M9 will be released for testing in few weeks:

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New Leica M9 Titanium in stock for $35k

By LR admin | Published: October 8, 2011

Amazon currently has a new Leica M9 Titan in stock for $34,999.00. Few months ago eBay had several M9T for sale, but it seems they are all gone now. Like anything else from Leica, this listing won’t last long.

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Leica Camera update on the M9 / SD card compatibility issue

By LR admin | Published: September 19, 2011

Leica Camera issued an update on the M9 / SD card compatibility issue: A specially set up team at Leica Camera AG has been working in close collaboration with SD memory card manufacturers on an intensive investigation of possible causes for the phenomenon reported by Leica M9 users. As no clear pattern has so far emerged […]

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Leica Camera AG have sold 30,000 M9 cameras

By LR admin | Published: August 18, 2011

Based on the last stament from Leica Camera AG, “There have been 15 cases of this problem, which is equal to 0.05% of the total units sold” we can conclude that Leica has sold 30,000 M9 cameras since 09/09/09. This equals to approximately 40 cameras a day.

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Leica’s official statement on the M9 battery issue

By LR admin | Published: August 18, 2011

After the M9/SD card compatibility issue, Leica Camera AG issued another statement today about a potential M9 battery issue reported by several websites in the past few weeks:

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Official statement by Leica Camera AG on the M9 / SD Card compatibility

By LR admin | Published: August 5, 2011

Leica Camera has recently become aware of customers experiencing compatibility issues related to select types of new memory cards when used in the Leica M9. First of all, we would like to thank you all for the lively participation on our call for assistance to solve the SD-card issue with the M9. With this information, […]

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More on the Leica M9 SD memory card issue

By LR admin | Published: August 5, 2011

Here is a video illustrating a scenario when images from the M9 will be lost: Update: it seems that the issue described in this video is different from the original post by Gil Lavi.

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