Another leaked picture of the Leica M10 camera?

The M10 #m10 #leica #leicam10

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The above picture was posted on Instagram earlier today and was described as “The M10 #m10 #leica #leicam10“. The picture looks identical to the previously leaked M10 from the FCC filing:

Update: the picture above is of a Leica M Typ 240 camera and not the M10 – see the comments for more information.

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Handevision IBERIT lenses for Leica M mount: MTF charts and sample photos posted online



Kipon published the MTF charts and some sample photos from their new Handevision IBERIT full frame lenses for Leica M mount (check pricing and availability at B&H and Adorama):

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Tsubasa Swallow 35mm f/2 lens for Leica M mount


The Japanese Hawks Factory announced a new Tsubasa Swallow 35mm f/2 lens for Leica M mount. I got contacted by the company and was told that the price is ¥‎198,000 (aprox. $1,800). Sample photos can be found here and here. Here are the basic specifications and some additional pictures:

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The Leica M10 will most likely use the same battery (BP-SCL2) as the M Typ 240



The third party Nitecore ULM240 battery charger is listed to support also the upcoming Leica M10 camera in addition to the M Typ 262, 246, 240, etc. This means that the new M10 will use the same battery as the M Typ 240 (BP-SCL2).

Nitecore ULM240 charger is not yet available for purchase (Nitecore products are sold at Amazon and eBay).

Update: there is a possibility for the Leica M10 battery to be thinner but still have the same length and width in order to fit in the charger. This is how the Leica M 240 battery looks – the body can be made thinner if the memory card slot is removed, which is unlikely:

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Giveaway winners announced (plus $5 off the Leica M3 tins)


The winners of the Leica M3 vintage camera replica tins giveaway are:

a Rafflecopter giveaway

Update: this deal is now gone.

ORDER HERE

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Happy New Year + the best of 2016

  
  
  
Happy New Year to all LeicaRumors readers! Here are the top 10 most popular posts for 2016:

  1. This is the new Leica M10 camera
  2. First rumors about the next Leica M camera: dedicated ISO wheel and bigger LCD screen
  3. New M mount camera with CCD sensor coming soon?
  4. The new Leica Sofort instant camera will be announced on September 15th
  5. This is the Leica M-D Typ 262 camera
  6. Leica rumors recap (Photokina 2016)
  7. The latest Leica rumors: new M camera without LCD screen, tilt shift SL lenses
  8. Leica M10: what we know so far from the leaked pictures
  9. This B+W UV-PRO Premium device should prevent lens fungus
  10. Leica M3 vintage replica camera tins for sale

And the top 10 posts for December, 2016:

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Leica digest (videos, news, updates)


→ Huawei P9 And P9 Plus smartphone (with dual Leica camera) shipments cross 10 million.


The first leaked Huawei P10 render hints at a dual Leica rear cameras.



Leica Sydney store is now open.


→ New LFI app for Android devices released.


→ Leica UAE opened an online store.

Here are the latest Leica related videos:

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