Category Archives: Other Leica Stuff

Leica related links/news

By LR admin | Published: July 19, 2009

Leica factory in Portugal temporarily closed Leica D-Lux 4 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 Another Leica D-Lux 4 review A visit to the Leica factory! History, beer and gossip by Geoff Hopkinson: “A Leica M9 will come, full format” M8 coder – simple manual handcoding of M lenses Solar Charger for M8 Mounts to use Leica-R […]

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The best of Oskar Barnack Award 2009

By LR admin | Published: July 16, 2009

Oskar Barnack Award projection – Arles 2009 from leica camera on Vimeo.

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Voigtlander 50mm f/1.1 review

By LR admin | Published: July 13, 2009

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)

By LR admin | Published: July 13, 2009

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

By LR admin | Published: July 8, 2009

“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

By LR admin | Published: July 6, 2009

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

By LR admin | Published: July 3, 2009
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