Is this the first leaked picture of the upcoming/rumored Leica M11-P “Black Paint” camera?


Take a closer look at the above picture. I am not talking about the unique, one-of-a-kind, Leica M lens with a serial number 1 out of 1… look behind it… Now, remember the latest rumors about a Leica M11-P “Black Paint” camera?

The above-pictured camera does not have the front button from the Leica M10-R black paint version and it also does not have a battery compartment in the front found in most film cameras. Unless I am missing something, the above-pictured camera could really be the rumored Leica M11-P “Black Paint”. If you also know that Instagram account’s owner, everything will make even more sense…

For comparison, here are a few existing black paint cameras (M10-R, M-P 240, MP):

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Ending this weekend: $20 off on the all-new Topaz Gigapixel 7




The $20 off deal on the new Topaz Labs Gigapixel 7 is ending this weekend:

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Update: the rumored Leica M11-D could be black paint


I recently reported about two new upcoming Leica M11 cameras:

There will be actually only one new camera that will be a combination of both rumored models: Leica M11-D Black Paint. Here is what to expect:

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The latest Kickstarter projects


The latest Kickstarter updates:


New on Kickstarter: Ultra plates for Arca-compatible tripods by 3 Legged Thing.


New on Kickstarter: Lancer 300, modular backpack with exoskeleton design (detachable power station, modular camera compartments, and more).
 

12 days left, over$150k raised: SPINN camera strap with SWIFT-LOCK quick-release.


Raised over $200k: Yashica micro – the smallest mirrorless camera with interchangeable lenses.


5 days left: cheap compact camera with an MP3 player.


Coming soon: Chroma ‘Click’ 35mm compact film camera.

Via PhotoRumors

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Exploring Leica Global Headquarters in Wetzlar, Germany: a photographer’s playground


Matt Zefi journeys to Leitz Park, aka Leica’s Global Headquarters in Wetzlar, Germany. From the archives to the hotel, you’ll sneak a peek at this gorgeous campus dedicated to photography:

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New rumor: black paint Leica M11-P camera in the works

Leica M10R black paint

Pictured: Leica M10R black paint

In addition to the M11-D and D-Lux 8, Leica is also rumored to be working on a new black paint M11-P camera. I am still not sure if this release will be a limited edition like the Leica M10R black paint (most likely it will be). Stay tuned for updates.

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Deal of the week: $20 off on the new Topaz Gigapixel 7



The new Topaz Labs Gigapixel 7 is currently $20 off (only this week).  With Topaz Gigapixel 7, you can upscale and enhance any image up to 600%. Gigapixel 7 has more than 5 years of advanced AI training and comes with a new interface:

  • Maximize pixels for perfect prints: Enhance details and resolution to achieve razor-sharp images for large-format prints.
  • Improve AI-generated images: Put the final touch on any image generated by AI. Get cleaner, crisper, higher-resolution output.
  • Upscale & enhance low-res images: Reimagine details from low-quality images. Eliminate compression artifacts and restore faces instantly.

Additional information on Topaz Gigapixel 7 can be found here:

Topaz Gigapixel 7 released

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