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Leica S

Leica to open a new flagship store in Mayfair (London)

The store will be opened in September 2009, right before the launch of the Leica S2. Leica Press Release LEICA STORE MAYFAIR TO OPEN IN SEPTEMBER 2009 Leica is joining many other premium brands and launching its own store in September 2009. The Leica facility will comprise a ground floor retail store showcasing and selling […]

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£15,996! ($26,000)

Press Release (UK): Leica has published the suggested retail prices for its new Leica S-System and confirmed October 2009 as the first month for UK availability. The S-System, which sits at the very top end of the digital photography spectrum, will be offered at a very competitive starting price of £15,996 (SRP, body only). The […]

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Leica S2: Guess the Price

You can guess @ PDN Pulse. Sorry, there is no prize for the winner. My guess: US$ 15.999 (body only).

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Leica S2 on display in New York

Leica S2 (pre-production model) was on display in Manhattan as part of a special promotion for the Fotocare store opening. Leica Product Specialist Justin Stailey said: “Final pricing and features will likely be announced in early August, I also haven’t yet seen a hard shutter speed for what the flash sync will be.” This is a small delay […]

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Leica S2 update

Leica S2 is on track, first production models already out, pricing will be announced the last week of July – all this from ImagingInsider interview with Christian Erhardt (Vice President of Marketing at Leica).

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Leica S2 listed @ B&H

Here is the link, the camera is labeled as “coming soon” – no price or release date available at that point, but you can sign up for in-stock notification: Via Imaginginsider

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Leica S2 in Paris

There was a Leica event in Paris today and I have an eyewitness report: This morning I went to a medium format show outside of Paris and saw the S2. I saw all the lenses, but most of them were samples, could not even be mounted on the camera. There I met Stephan Schulz from Germany who is […]

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