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Zeiss has a suprise ZM lens for Photokina

Zeiss issued a press release for the upcoming 2012 Photokina show. One of the upcoming new product will be a “special surprise” ZM lens (Leica M mount): “For fans of the Carl Zeiss family of ZM systems for rangefinder cameras, Carl Zeiss has a special surprise in store. In 2013, at least one fast lens with […]

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2012-2013 Leica Akademie workshops

There is a new 2012-2013 Leica Akademie workshops schedule for North America. The new destinations are Chilean Patagonia, Big Sur & Monterey in California and Santa Fe and Taos in New Mexico. The price of the workshops varies from $2,499 to $7,725. Full list of all Leica Akademie classes can be found here.

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Leica related news/links

Pursuit of perfection: Hand-crafting a Leica lens. The $2 million Leica lens you’ll never get to see. Using Fujifilm X-Pro1 with Leica 21 & 35mm lenses. Erwin Puts published an article on the new Leica M Monochrom. Leica M Monochrom camera begins shipping in the United States. More Leica Monochrom samples from DC.Watch.

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This iPhone app simulates Leica rangefinder

   The iPhone app ViewFinder Classic ($0.99) recreates the experience of a Leica rangefinder camera on the iPhone. The application features a full-screen viewfinder with a set of frame lines for the classic 35mm and 50mm focal lengths. It offers a minimalist interface, with a shutter and an exposure setting button.

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Leica’s “Visual Gallery” during Photokina

Leica Camera AG issued a press release in German language about their upcoming “Visual Gallery” during the Photokina exhibition in Cologne. Here is the computer translation:

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