The LeicaRumors online store will be closed for the month of June – last chance to place an order and get it shipped before July

By LR admin | Published: May 29, 2019



A quick update on the LeicaRumors online store: I will be able to ship any order placed in the next 48 hours on time. All other orders placed in June will be shipped in the second week of July. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.

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Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 Asph lens listed in the Leica Pocket Guide (total of 26 lenses made)

By LR admin | Published: May 28, 2019


In the latest version of the Leica Pocket Guide (1953-2018), third from the bottom of page 173 you will find that 26 Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 Asph lenses were made in 2016 with serial numbers 4694056-4694081.

Rumors about a new Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 Asph lens have been circulating for a while:

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You can buy this wooden Leica camera music box for $10

By LR admin | Published: May 27, 2019




You can buy this wooden Leica camera music box for as low as $10 at Amazon US or eBay.

Here is a video of the music box in action (also available at Amazon UK, Amazon Germany, Amazon France, Amazon Spain Amazon Australia, Amazon AE and Amazon Canada):

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The last chance to place an order for Leica à la carte is June 7th, 2019

By LR admin | Published: May 27, 2019


A few days ago I reported that the current Leica à la carte program will no longer be available. The last chance to place an order for Leica à la carte (Leica MP, Leia M Typ 240 and Leica M Monochrome Typ 246) is June 7th, 2019:

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Leica digest

By LR admin | Published: May 27, 2019



→ Lim’s design LC-Q2DBK leather case for Leica Q2.


→ Exploring the grey area with the Leica M Monochrom.


→ First version Hugyfot underwater housing for Leica M3, 1955 – complete and fully operational, just serviced by master technician Ottmar Michaely of Wetzlar. It will be offered for sale at the next Wetzlar Camera Auctions.

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Vi Vante has new “Skittles Collection” Matador limited edition leather camera straps for the summer

By LR admin | Published: May 24, 2019





Vi Vante has new “Skittles Collection” Matador limited edition leather camera straps for the summer (only 10 of each color):

  • Verde Ithaca
  • Miami Blue
  • Burnt Orange
  • Mustard
  • Amethyst (SOLD OUT)

Vi Vante also has a new Aqua Blue Sheetline rope strap (available for sale also on Amazon):

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1 day left: the Topaz Labs AI bundle is $150 off

By LR admin | Published: May 24, 2019


Now you can get $150 off the updated Topaz Labs AI bundle that includes DeNoise AI, Sharpen AI, Gigapixel AI, and JPEG to RAW AI (limited time offer).

You will only pay for what you don’t own already – for example, if you have Gigapixel and Sharpen, but not JPEG to RAW or DeNoise, you will only pay for two of these products and you’ll still get the discount (the discount is automatically applied in your cart when you are logged in to your Topaz account):

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