The latest updates from Adobe include support for several Leica cameras and lenses:
New Camera Support in Lightroom 6.2: Leica S (Typ 007)
New Tethered Camera Support in Lightroom 6.2: Leica M Monochrom
New Lens Profile Support in Lightroom 6.2:
Arte Di Mano is now selling leather skin for the Leica Q camera (see their eBay store). The leather skin is attached to the camera with a 3M adhesive film that can easily be removed later. Additional pictures from the different leather/color options available:
Cosina Japan officially announced the discontinuation of the Voigtlander Bessa R2-M, R3-M and R4-M film rangefinder cameras and their 15mm f/4.5 ASPH II lens. Here is the full list of discontinued products:
A new Leica Iwataya Fukuoka store is scheduled to open in Japan on October 27th. The address is 2 Chome-5-35 Tenjin, Chūō-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken 810-0001 (tel: 092-752-1280). The hours of operation are from 10am till 8pm.
Via DCwatch
Iconic camera and optics brand launches Leica Store City: new boutique-style store based at The Royal Exchange, London EC3
Leica Camera Ltd has announced that it will open a second London-based store at premium shopping destination, The Royal Exchange, in the heart of the City of London, on Monday 5 October 2015.
Following the success of its Mayfair store in Bruton Place, W1, Leica is expanding its retail presence with this new outlet – known as Leica Store City – enabling customers in The City and East of London to experience the German brand’s full range of high quality photographic and optics products, as well as providing access to the company’s services, such as its Akademie creative photography workshop programme.
Fotopromos is giving away a Leica M-P Safari camera set at the PhotoPlus Expo in New York. You can enter the giveaway here.
Full press release:
