Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/0.95 ASPH Edition 0.95 prototype lens available for sale


A rare collectible Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/0.95 ASPH Edition 0.95 “prototype B” lens is now available for sale at the Leica Store San Francisco for $24,995.

The Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/0.95 ASPH Edition 0.95 lens was announced in November, 2015.

Here is the product description:

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Leica Store San Francisco: book making workshop with Ralph Gibson



Leica Store San Francisco is offering a book making workshop with Ralph Gibson (Friday, July 14th – Monday, July 17th, 2017).

Additional information:

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Leica Camera supports Sky Arts’ search for the “Master of Photography” 2017

European TV talent show for professional and dedicated amateur photographers begins second series with Leica Camera AG as exclusive technical provider

Following the enormous success of the first season, the new series of the Sky Arts TV talent show ‘Master of Photography’ will be aired from 25 May 2017 on Sky Arts in the UK and Republic of Ireland, Sky Arte HD in Italy and Sky Arts HD in Germany and Austria. In this second season, Leica Camera AG makes a return appearance as the show’s exclusive technical provider. The aim of this unique international production is to promote all aspects of creative photography.

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Now in stock: new T-shirt designs, Master & Dynamic 0.95 headphones

Extended Photographic Material has several new Leica T-shirt designs in their collections. The price is ¥5,800 (around $50) and they do ship internationally.

Two of the new Master & Dynamic 0.95 collection headphones are already in stock at Leica Store Miami and Leica Store San Francisco (more info available here).

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All body protective films available for Leica cameras (M10, Q and M Typ 240)

 
 
 
All body protective films are now available for different Leica cameras, including the M10, Q and M Typ 240.

For more information, check this post on the Leica M10 Facebook page.

This is how the M10 protective film cutout looks like:

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The 9th issue of S Magazine is out (press release)

The Ninth Issue of S Magazine Shows the Diversity of Professional and Contemporary Leica Photography

May 18, 2017 – S Magazine has continually documented the expertise and inspiration of globally acclaimed photographers, and the ninth issue, available today, goes further still by presenting a new exhibit of professional and contemporary Leica photography.  For the first time, S Magazine illustrates the enormous diversity of Leica photographers in a lookbook containing 20 top portfolios. Acclaimed photographers, as well as up-and-coming talent, reveal their full imagination and creative prowess with no limitations or specified themes. All works and accompanying film material shown were captured with Leica S-System or SL-System cameras and lenses. In-depth interviews and videos can be found on the website www.s-magazine.photography.

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Upgrade options for Leica M9/M9-P/M-E/Monochrom cameras with CCD sensor corrosion


On Monday Leica Camera announced the end of the free sensor replacement for older M9/M9-P/M-E/Monochrom cameras that suffer from CCD sensor corrosion. One of the options given was to upgrade to a new M model, but the official text did not provide any details. Here are the exact US prices on the different upgrade paths:

Upgrade PathCost
Upgrade Leica M9 or M-E to M (Typ 240)$3,100
Upgrade Leica M9 or M-E to M-P (Typ 240)$3,700
Upgrade Leica M9 or M-E to M Monochrom (Typ 246)$3,980
Upgrade Leica M9-P to M (Typ 240)$2,800
Upgrade Leica M9-P to M-P (Typ 240)$3,400
Upgrade Leica M9-P to M Monochrom (Typ 246)$3,680
Upgrade M Monochrom to M Monochrom (Typ 246)$3,480

Update: you can also contact Rony at PopFlash for additional information on this offer.

Via Reddotforum

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