MS-Optics Aporis 135 mm f/2.4 Fluorit Super Apochromat lens for Leica M mount

By LR admin | Published: January 15, 2017


The next lens for Leica M-mount from Mr. Miyazaki will be a MS-Optics Aporis 135 mm f/2.4 Fluorit Super Apochromat with very interesting dual coma and spherical aberration adjustment levers. Here are the specifications:

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New: MS-Optics Perar 17mm f/4.5 ultra wide lens for Leica M mount

By LR admin | Published: January 14, 2017



Miyazaki San released a new MS-Optics Perar 17mm f/4.5 ultra wide lens for Leica M mount (previously reported here). Lens specifications and additional pictures:

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2017 Leica Akademie North America workshops program announced

By LR admin | Published: January 14, 2017

LEICA CAMERA INC. ANNOUNCES 2017 LEICA AKADEMIE NORTH AMERICA WORKSHOPS

International Destination workshops join a collection of new workshop experiences designed for every level of skill

January 12, 2017— Leica Camera has announced the expansion of its Leica Akademie program for 2017, including the inaugural international Destination photography trips to India and Myanmar.

These intimate Destination workshops are designed to be completely exclusive, customized trips for photographers who want a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

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Leica digest: new Extended strap, JCH StreetPan, pink Leica M3 and more

By LR admin | Published: January 13, 2017

 

→ Extended Photographic Material introduced a new Vortex camera strap:

  • Color: vintage brown / vintage black
  • Length: 111cm, wide: 20mm
  • Price: ¥19,800 (around $170) + free T-shirt promo
  • Shipping will start in February
  • Made in Japan by Extended Inc. (tel: +81-3-6459-5251)


→ Hobby Izaki is holding a photo exhibition “Florence” at Leica Kyoto Gallery from December 10th to March 9th, 2017. Check out also his new book “The Americans“.

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Deal: up to 20% off Leica gear at KEH in the next 4 hours

By LR admin | Published: January 12, 2017


In the next 4 hours you can get up to 20% off Leica gear at KEH when you use coupon code LEI01E (the Leica section at KEH can be found here):

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Firmware updates for Leica T (1.6.1) and Leica TL (2.11) released

By LR admin | Published: January 12, 2017


Leica released firmware updates for the Leica T and Leica TL cameras:

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Leica M10 camera rumors: the big recap

By LR admin | Published: January 11, 2017


I have been reporting about the upcoming Leica M10 camera for several months now and you could have missed some of details or leaked pictures (see above). Here is a recap on everything we know so far for the M10:
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