Leica Rumors

Lenny Kravitz is coming out with a new book called “Flash”

By LR admin | Published: December 30, 2014

Lenny Kravitz is releasing a new book called “Flash” that is currently available for pre-order at Amazon (shipping starts on March 15th, 2015):

Lenny Kravitz is a Leica shooter, here is the book description:

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60 years anniversary of the Leica M camera (videos)

By LR admin | Published: December 29, 2014

Leica camera UK published four new videos for the 60 years anniversary of the M system:

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Leica Store Seattle to open on January 2nd

By LR admin | Published: December 26, 2014

Update: the new Leica Bellevue Square Store is now open:

I received few more pictures from the new Leica Store Seattle that will be open for business on January 2nd, 2015. As I already mentioned, the locations will be in the Bellevue Square mall in Bellevue, just east of Seattle. The new store locations is right across from the Apple Store and around the corner from the Tesla store.

Additional images:

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Last moment holidays gift idea: FotodioX Leica M9 replica crystal camera

By LR admin | Published: December 21, 2014

Last moment holidays gift idea – Amazon and B&H are selling this Leica M9 replica crystal camera for around $80:

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Leica M3D-5 “David Douglas Duncan” limited edition camera: additional coverage

By LR admin | Published: December 21, 2014

Few days ago I posted on Facebook the official brochure of the new Leica M3D-5 limited film camera (click on images for larger view):

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Leica announced a new limited edition M3D “David Douglas Duncan” camera

By LR admin | Published: December 20, 2014

Update #1: few days ago I posted on Facebook the official Leica M3D limited film camera brochure.

Update #2: LFI magazine also has an article on the new camera.

Three weeks ago Leica Camera quietly announced a new limited edition M3D-5 David Douglas Duncan film camera – a remake of the original M3D. Only 16 pieces of the new M3D-5 will be produced. No official information or pricing was released by Leica, but here are few pictures of the new camera courtesy of gilbert_leica taken during the official unveiling at Leitzpark in Wetzlar:

A photo posted by Gilbert | Leica (@gilbert_leica) on Nov 11, 2014 at 1:21pm PST

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New Leica price increase in Europe on January 1st, 2015

By LR admin | Published: December 19, 2014

As usual, Leica Camera will have another price increase on January 1st, 2015. For now the price increase is only for Europe – because of the stronger dollar, the Leica prices in the US are actually down with several ongoing promotions. Here are the details:

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