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Happy New Year + the most popular posts of 2017

By LR admin | Published: December 31, 2017

Happy New Year to all LeicaRumors readers! Here are the top 10 most popular blog posts for 2017:

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New: Rock n Roll Hendrix camera straps

By LR admin | Published: December 31, 2017

A new line of Rock n Roll Hendrix camera straps were just announced:

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Voigtlander rangefinder lens rebates set to expire tomorrow (US only)

By LR admin | Published: December 29, 2017

The Voigtlander M-mount lens rebates are set to expire this weekend:

Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm f/5.6 Aspherical: $200 off
Voigtlander Ultra Wide-Heliar 12mm f/5.6 Aspherical III: $50 off
Voigtlander Ultron 21mm f/1.8: $50 off
Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical (silver): $50 off
Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical (black): $50 off
Voigtlander Heliar 50mm f/3.5: $50 off
Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.1: $100 off
Voigtlander Heliar 75mm f/1.8: $100 off

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Leica digest: new M10 leather case, brass ventilated lens hoods, 75mm Noctilux review and more

By LR admin | Published: December 27, 2017

→ New LIM Design leather case for Leica M10 with built-in metal grip and Alcatel Swiss compatible plate (available for sale on eBay).

→ Leica MP and Voigtländer 50mm f/3.5 Heliar lens.

→ Thorsten’s ventilated lens hoods are now available also in brass.

→ Kristian Dowling reviews the new Leica Noctilux M 75mm f/1.25 ASPH lens ($12,795).

→ There is a new version of the MS-Optics Apoqualia-G 28mm f/2 ultra thin lens.

→ Australian documentary photographer and Leica Akademie Instructor Nick Rains shares his experiences of shooting fine travel images from his 30+ years of professional practice (video from B&H).

→ Overview of the $6,495 Leica Thambar-M 90mm f/2.2 lens.

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New Leica T and TL firmware updates add support for the new Elmarit-TL 18 f/2.8 ASPH lens

By LR admin | Published: December 25, 2017

After the TL2 firmware update, Leica also released firmware update version 1.7 for the Leica T (Typ 701) and version 2.2 for the Leica TL. Both firmware updates come with added support for the new Elmarit-TL 18 f/2.8 ASPH lens ($1,295).

All three colors of the Leica TL camera are still available for sale ($1,695):

Leica Elmarit-TL 18mm f/2.8 ASPH pre-orders links:

US	Worldwide
B&H Adorama PopFlash Leica Boutique Palm Beach Leica Store San Francisco Leica Store Miami Tamarkin Classic Connection Ken Hansen	Meister Camera (Germany) Reddotcameras (UK) M&K Kamera (Hong Kong) Rangefinder (Hong Kong) Map Camera (Japan) Leica Boutique Montreal (Canada)