Category Archives: Leica X

Leica X1 videos

Somebody asked me for some Leica X1 videos. Here we go – the first one is from B&H: If you speak Italian, there is another video for you after the jump:

Posted in Leica X | Leave a Comment

Leica M9 and Leica X1 pre-order options (updated)

Leica M9: Amazon (Leica M9 black paint) Amazon (Leica M9 steel gray paint) Adorama (Leica M9 black paint) Adorama (Leica M9 steel gray paint) Black M9 @ B&H Steel Gray M9 @ B&H NEW: Calumet is also now taking pre-orders Leica X1: Amazon US (all Leica X1 accessories also available) B&H just listed the Leica X1 available […]

Also posted in Leica M9 | 5 Comments

Leica broadcast videos

Update: fulll video from Leica:    

Also posted in Leica M9, Leica S | 1 Comment

Leica M9 & Leica X1 links, reviews, etc.

I will also be updating those links throughout the day, check back again: Leica M9 test shots: More Leica M9 test shots: Leica M9 – sample images Leica M9 and its full frame competitors – RAW comparison Leica M9 hands-on preview (dpreview) Leica M9 microsite Gizmodo hands on with M9 & X1 H2H First Look: […]

Also posted in Leica M9 | 6 Comments

Live blogging the Leica 09.09.09 event (Leica M9, Leica X1)

This post will be updated multiple times today. Just keep hitting the refresh button on this post/page to get the latest. 9:43 – Seal had an early sample of the Leica M9 9:41 – Seal (big Leica fan) is speaking… 9:37 – the third product is the S2… false alarm… no R10 9:35 – introducing […]

Also posted in Leica M9, Leica R | Tagged | 42 Comments

Official Leica X1 specs

X1 specs High performance compact camera Design in same tradition of the classical Leica camera 12.2 megapixels, large APS-C size CMOS Sensor, 23.6 x 15.7 mm Exceptionally fast wide angle, Leica Elmarit 1:2.8/24 ASPH Lens (equivalent to 36mm in 35mm format) Fast autofocus with simple, intuitive controls and image stabilizer Automatic and manual options Built-in […]

Posted in Leica X | Leave a Comment

Official Leica M9 and Leica X1 US prices and final details

I guess the live blogging will start a little bit earlier. The latest rumors: Leica M9: $6,995 msp ships September, will not need uv-ir, will use regular m8 accessories. Leica X1: $1,995 msp ships January. The Leica X1 is AF, has VR, 12mp cmos sensor and available with optional viewfinder, ever ready case, grip etc.

Also posted in Leica M9 | 17 Comments

Do we know everything about tomorrow? No!

Leica AG just posted this on twitter: Make sure you register for the webcast tomorrow – here is the link or just visit LeicaRumors tomorrow at 9:00 am (EST), I will have live coverage/updates from the broadcast. I like their sense of humor 🙂

Also posted in Leica M9 | 15 Comments