Deal of the day: 40% off all Rocky Nook books

By LR admin | Published: August 17, 2019


You can get 40% off all Rocky Nook books with coupon code NikonRumors (the coupon code is valid only for rockynook.com).

Check out also the Leica books at Amazon:



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Limited time offer: selected Vi Vante camera straps now come with a free color-matching metal Leica M-mount body cap

By LR admin | Published: August 16, 2019




For a limited time selected Vi Vante camera straps will be shipped with a free color-matching metal Leica M-mount body cap:

In order to take advantage of this offer, please use code “FREECAP“ during checkout at vi-vante.com (the free cap offer is valid only for the three straps listed above).

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Leica SL firmware update 3.6 released

By LR admin | Published: August 15, 2019



In addition to the new APO-Summicron-SL 50mm f/2 Asph lens, today Leica announced also a new firmware update version 3.6 for the Leica SL mirrorless camera adding compatibility with existing and upcoming lenses from the L-Mount alliance partners:

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Leica APO-Summicron-SL 50mm f/2 Asph lens officially announced

By LR admin | Published: August 15, 2019


The Leica APO-Summicron-SL 50mm f/2 Asph lens is now officially announced – see the details at B&H, Red Dot Forum and Leica’s website (see also this post). The US price is $4,495. For additional information and availability, check one of our sponsors:

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Leica APO-Summicron-SL 50mm f/2 Asph lens additional information:

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The new Leica APO-Summicron-SL 50mm f/2 Asph lens report (by Jonathan Slack)

By LR admin | Published: August 15, 2019

The new Leica APO-Summicron-SL 50mm f/2 Asph lens report (by Jonathan Slack):

Introduction

This will be a short report, beyond the obvious superlatives there really isn’t that much to say about this wonderful new lens.

The 50mm is the 4th lens in the APO SL Summicron lineup. The wide-angle lenses are promised for 2020, while the 75, 90, and 35 have already been released.

Sam and Eva (and Maurice and Shelley), Leica SL ISO 1600 1/100th f6.3 APO Summicron SL 50mm Asph

Garlic (and Pepper), ISO 50 Leica SL with 50 APO Summicron SL f2 1/4000th

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Leica APO-Summicron-SL 50mm f/2 Asph lens leaked at a German retailer

By LR admin | Published: August 14, 2019


I already reported that the Leica APO-Summicron-SL 50mm f/2 Asph lens will be officially released on August 15th. The German retailer Fotokoch already published the details and pricing (€4200) of the lens on their website (Google translated):

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Adobe Lightroom August 2019 released with support for the Leica V-LUX 5 camera

By LR admin | Published: August 13, 2019


Adobe released the August 2019 version of Lightroom Classic and ACR with support for the new Leica V-LUX 5 camera and several improvements including GPU Accelerated Editing:

The latest Adobe CC subscription plan rates can be found here (see also this page). A free Lightroom CC trial is available on this page (no credit card required). More information on the different Lightroom versions is available here and here. The different Adobe Creative Cloud options are described here.

For Adobe alternatives check the latest products from Topaz Labs, Skylumand ON1.

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