Category Archives: Other Leica Stuff

Ricoh GXR Leica M-mount APS-C module detailed specs

By LR admin | Published: August 4, 2011

Detailed specs of the Ricoh GXR Leica M-mount cartridge were published  at Fotointern. The release date is September 9th, 2011. The retail price will be $649. More images of the unit can be found here. Technical specs:

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DNG to NEF file converter

By LR admin | Published: August 3, 2011

Update: there is a new version of this software. If you have an established Nikon Capture NX2 workflow and recently bought a Leica M9 camera, this DNG to NEF converter created by Miguel Bañón is for you:

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Free ebook about street photography

By LR admin | Published: August 2, 2011

Thomas Leuthard (85mm.ch) published a free ebook about street photography called Going Candid… An unorthodox approach to Street Photography. The direct download link is here.

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Leica Oskar Barnack award 2011 – ceremony and interview videos

By LR admin | Published: July 29, 2011

Leica Oskar Barnack 2011 – Ceremony from leica camera on Vimeo. The Leica Oskar Barnack 2011 ceremony was held on July 5 at the Théatre Antique during the Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie in Arles.

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New Leica store in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

By LR admin | Published: July 28, 2011

Leica Camera AG in a partnership with Lagenda Manusia Sdn Bhd opened its world’s biggest store in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia located at Avenue K in Jalan Ampang. The showroom spreads on 1,500 sq ft and is the 52nd Leica store world wide. The management is currently looking for a sales assistant. Here are some photos from the opening of the […]

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Leica links

By LR admin | Published: July 17, 2011

New leather case for Leica M9: The instructions on how to make this working pinhole paper Leica camera are already online: Realistic papercraft Leica camera:

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Leica store in Moscow robbed

By LR admin | Published: July 9, 2011

Leica Camera Russia reported that the Leica store in Moscow was robbed last night (Google translation): “Today, July 9 at 3:00 am, two masked men in scrap metal shutters kicked the glass door with a sledgehammer and broke into the shop Leica on Leninsky Prospekt. After breaking all the windows, they stole part of the technique, which […]

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