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First Leica M11 camera reviews

By LR admin | Published: January 13, 2022

Here are the first Leica M11 camera reviews:

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Leica M11 additional coverage (YouTube videos)

By LR admin | Published: January 13, 2022

Leica M11 additional coverage (YouTube videos):

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Leica M11 “Quick Start Guide” and “Technical Data” PDF files now available for download

By LR admin | Published: January 12, 2022

The Leica M11 “Quick Start Guide” and “Technical Data” PDF files are now available for download from Leica Camera website:

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The latest software updates from Topaz Labs

By LR admin | Published: January 12, 2022

Topaz Labs released several new software updates:

Sharpen AI v3.3.5 was released with an improved masking experience, new auto model selection, and performance improvements.
Gigapixel AI v5.7.3 was released with an updated Standard AI model, improved cropping experience, and usability improvements.
DeNoise AI v3.4.2 was released with native Apple M1 support, improved RAW file handling, and performance improvements.
Video Enhance v2.6.2 was released with new AI models, a new model manager, slo-mo, frame rate conversion, and much more.

Topaz Labs is currently offering 15% off any purchase with promo code TOPAZ22 (expires 1/14).

Additional information on the latest Topaz Labs releases:

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Leica M11 US price rumored to be $8,995

By LR admin | Published: January 12, 2022

The US price of the upcoming Leica M11 is rumored to be $8,995. This is also currently the price of the Leica M10-R model, so it will be interesting to see if Leica will drop the price of the M10-R. Stay tuned today for more leaks and detailed coverage of the Leica event tomorrow and join the new Leica M11 Facebook Group.

Updated Leica M11 camera pricing

Leica M11 camera announcement tomorrow

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Kai Wong published his Leica M11 video online

By LR admin | Published: January 12, 2022

Kai Wong published his Leica M11 video before the announcement and then removed it from his YouTube channel.

Many readers have uploaded the video on social media and other sites – check the Leica M11 Facebook Group and this link (update: a reader added another link where you can watch the video).

Leica M11 camera announcement tomorrow

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Leica M9 + Contax G 45mm f/2 lens (converted by Funleader) sample photos

By LR admin | Published: January 12, 2022

Several readers asked me to post a few sample photos of the new Contax G 45mm f/2 lens for Leica M-mount (converted by Funleader) taken with a Leia M9 camera (ok, Leica M-E actually) – JPG files are straight out of the camera, lens detection was off:

The full resolution photos can be found on Flickr:

The DNG versions of the above photos can be downloaded here.

I just released that the sensor of my Leica M-E camera has several spots – not sure if this is just dirt or a corroded sensor. Sorry about that and wish me luck…