Category Archives: Other Leica Stuff

Voigtlander 50mm f/1.1 review

Here is the link for the Voigtlander 50mm f/1.1 lens review with some sample shots. Image: bophoto

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Only for golfers (Leica rangefinder for golf)

New Leica Pinmaster (white) rangefinder for golf, will be out early August, 2009.

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Winner of the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2009 announced

“The first prize in this year’s highly prestigious photographic competition, the ‘Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2009’, goes to the 28-year-old photographer Mikhael Subotzky from South Africa. His prize-winning portfolio, under the title of ‘Beaufort West’, shows scenes from the South African town of the same name.” You can see the wining photos @ leica-oskar-barnack-preis.de Award ceremony […]

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The quest for the biggest lens continues

This is just an update on the series of previous posts about the biggest/most expensive lens in the world. After Leica (1600mm) and Zeiss (1700mm), now it seems that Canon will be the winner with 5200mm/f14 lens (the picture is from eBay – this lens was for sale a while ago): Now I know how “Canon” […]

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Leica & PhaseOne: divorced

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Leica at Bievres used camera fair (France)

Bievres used camera fair happens every first week of June (this year it was postponed to the second week because of the European elections). Bievres is located south west of Paris near Versailles. All kind of photographic equipment can be found at this fair: cameras, darkroom equipments, films, studio gears, pictures and books, other gadgets […]

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Technical issues with LeicaRumors.com

I am still in the process of fixing all issues related to the database corruption that happened yesterday. Sorry for the inconvenience.

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