Leica Rumors

Ralph Nelson’ Leica M4 cameras kit obtained by Leica Store Lisse

By LR admin | Published: November 4, 2015

A quick update on the story I ran few months ago on the Ralph Nelson’ Leica M4 cameras kit:

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New ONA Bowery bag for Leica

By LR admin | Published: November 4, 2015

The new ONA Bowery bag for Leica features full-grain Italian leather, solid brass hardware as well as a custom interior and exterior accents in Leica’s signature red. Featuring five exterior pockets for personal items and an interior padded with closed-cell foam, the Bowery for Leica can carry a camera and one or two extra lenses. Thanks to a detachable strap, the Bowery for Leica can be used as a stand-alone camera bag or as an insert to protect camera gear in a larger bag. Through the end of 2015, the Bowery Bag for Leica will be sold exclusively at onabags.com and through U.S. Leica stores. The bag will be available at retail partners worldwide starting in 2016. The suggested retail price is $279.

Exterior Dimensions: 10.5″L X 7″H X 4″D
Interior Dimensions: 10”L X 6”H X 4”D
Weight: 2 lbs
Colors: Antique Cognac (ONA5-014LBR-Leica)

Additional pictures:

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New Leica Outlet Store now open in Wetzlar

By LR admin | Published: November 3, 2015

A new Leica Outlet Store opened in Leitz Park, Wetzlar and will be selling demo and second-hand Leica equipment. The inventory will be constantly updated and will only be available to store visitors (no online or phone inquiries). Some reports indicate that certain M and S lenses were offered for sale at almost half price.

The opening hours of the Leica Outlet Store in Wetzlar are:

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Leica SL camera 4K video test at Panavision

By LR admin | Published: November 3, 2015

Cinoflex tested the video capabilities of the new Leica SL camera and contacted me to share their findings:

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New Leica D-Lux Type 109 Indonesia limited edition camera

By LR admin | Published: November 2, 2015

To mark the 1st anniversary of the Leica Store Indonesia, an new Leica D-Lux Type 109 Indonesia limited edition camera will be launched this month. Designed exclusively for Indonesia, this camera will be limited to 45 pieces deriving from 1945 when Indonesia gained its independence.

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Novoflex already has various lens adapter for the Leica SL camera

By LR admin | Published: November 2, 2015

In additional to the original Leica SL lens adapters, Novoflex also has different adapters for the TL/SL mount. All possible mount/lens combinations can be found on their website (check US price and availability at B&H – many models are already in stock).