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Leica courses @ Fotofusion

Fotofusion is the the 15th Annual International Festival of Photography and Digital Imaging that take place in Palm Beach, Florida from January 19-23, 2010. Those are the Leica related classes that will take place during Fotofusion: Wednesday, January 20, 2010, 11:00am-12:00pm The decisive Moment: Introducing the LEICA M9 and rangefinder photography with Justin Stailey Thursday, […]

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Best of 2009

Those are the top 10 most visited LeicaRumors posts for 2009: Leica M9 concept sketch Leica X1 & Leica M9 specs Breaking news: Leica M9 and Leica X1 pictures leaked Leica D-Lux 5 in Photokina 2010? Leica M9 microsite, brochure and more Leica X1 info Leica M9 will not be the only announcement on September […]

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LeicaRumors widget now available

If you are into widgetary: A NikonRumors forum member (thanks alphanikonrex!) has created a widget where you can get the latest [NR] RSS feeds directly to your desktop (only for Mac at that point). The widget can be downloaded for free here. You can also subscribe for email notifications from LeicaRumors. Also available: NikonRumors widget […]

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Happy Holidays from LeicaRumors.com

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Leica Links

Leica X1 get reviewed @ dpreview – I see a lot of “cons” in the conclusions section Another Leica X1 review Leica X1 samples available for download (via getdpi). More samples on flickr. Leica X1 leather case shows up on Japanese site leitzmuseum.org – an online Leica camera collection Leitz M Classics bag Leica R lens to F mount […]

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Invitation to submit entries for the ‘Leica Oskar Barnack Award’ competition for 2010

Full press release: December 2009 — Leica Camera AG, Solms, extends their invitation to submit entries to their international photography competition for professional photographers, the ‘Leica Oskar Barnack Award’. Applications from interested photographers will be accepted exclusively online at www.leicaoskar-barnack-award.com between 15 January and 15 March 2010. The competition also includes the awarding of a […]

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Leica Interim report as of September 30, 2009

The full pdf file can be found here. Leica M9 was in development for 2 years (code name “P864” – full frame sensor is 24×36=864) Leica X1 was in development for 1 year (code name “Louisa”) Total number of employees: 1,072, (11 more since a year ago) Sales details: Leica stores: “In cooperation with national […]

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