Free version of Red Dot Camera (Leica rangefinder style camera app) released

By LR admin | Published: November 24, 2015

Red Dot Camera manual Leica rangefinder style camera app for iPhone 5
The guys behind the Red Dot Camera app released a free version of their Leica manual rangefinder style camera app for iPhone. Additional information:

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Leica cameras at the next Sotheby’s Agents of Style auction

By LR admin | Published: November 24, 2015

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LEICA-R6.2-BLACK-CHROME-1992 LEICA-MDA-camera-1968-1969
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LEICA-MP-0.72-LHSA-1968-2003-HAMMERTONE-2003LEICA-M6-TTL-MILLENNIUM-BLACK-PAINT-2000
The upcoming online-only Sotheby’s Agents of Style auction will feature few rare Leica cameras including a 1951 Leica IIIF camera, a 2000 Leica M6 TTL Millennium Black Paint and a 2003 Leica MP 0.72 LHSA 1968-2003 Hammertone.

Date: 30 November, 2015
Time: 3.00 pm EST

Please note that this is an online auction and there is no phone bidding.

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New Leica Store to open in Denmark on December 15th

By LR admin | Published: November 23, 2015

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A new Leica Store will open in Denmark on December 15th:

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MS-Optical Reiroal M 35mm f/1.4 MC Platinum Chrome lens

By LR admin | Published: November 23, 2015

MS-Optics Reiroal M 35mm f:1.4 MC Platinum Chrome lens
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Last month MS-Optical announced this limited edition Reiroal M 35mm f/1.4 MC Platinum Chrome lens in Japan. Only 100 pieces were produced and I believe they are all sold out (check eBay). Additional information (in Japanese):

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New firmware update version 2.0 for Leica S Typ 007 released

By LR admin | Published: November 23, 2015

Leica S Typ 007 medium format camera officially released with a $8,000 price drop
Leica released new firmware update version 2.0.0.0 for the Leica S Typ 007 medium format digital camera. Here is the change log:

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This is the new Leica X-U Typ 113 waterproof and shockproof camera

By LR admin | Published: November 20, 2015

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Some of LR readers were correct – the U in the Leica X-U Typ 113 model is for “underwater”. Here are some additional information and technical specifications of the first Leica X waterproof and shockproof camera:

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Leica SL Typ 601 camera is now shipping

By LR admin | Published: November 20, 2015

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The new Leica SL Typ 601 camera is now shipping in the US:

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You can check the SL in-stock availability at:

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