DIY Leica M6 “Correspondent” kit for sale on eBay

By LR admin | Published: March 9, 2015

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For sale on eBay UK:

“Body Leica M6 and sandpaper, without optics (to be spent in the style Leica M-P “Correspondent).”

Price: €21,600 (around $23,000).

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Leica Store Bellevue grand opening and exclusive Leica Akademie classes open to the public

By LR admin | Published: March 9, 2015

Leica-Store-Bellevue
The grand opening of the Leica Store Bellevue will be on March 12th. Exclusive, open to the public Leica Akademie events will be held from March 13th-15th. Additional information:

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Apple Digital Camera RAW 6.03 released with support for four new Leica cameras

By LR admin | Published: March 9, 2015

Leica D-Lux (Typ 109)Leica V-Lux (Typ 114)
Leica X (Typ 113)Leica X Vario (Typ 107)
Apple Digital Camera RAW compatibility 6.03 released with support for the following Leica cameras:

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Leica M-P Typ 240 Safari and Correspondent limited edition camera kits now shipping

By LR admin | Published: March 6, 2015

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The new Leica M-P Typ 240 Safari limited edition camera kit with Summicron 35mm f/2 lens is now shipping in the US. Check the in-stock availability at:

The Safari edition offers over $1,000 in savings compared to purchasing the M-P and lens separately (M-P costs $8k and the Summciron costs $3k).

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The Leica M-P “Correspondent” Lenny Kravitz limited edition camera kit is also currently shipping:

Leica-M-P-Correspondent-Lenny-Kravitz-limited-edition-camera Leica M-P Correspondent Lenny Kravitz limited edition camera kit
Check availability at Leica Store Miami and Leica Store San Francisco (the“Correspondent” will be sold only in Leica boutiques).

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Next Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction to take place on March 14, 2015

By LR admin | Published: March 4, 2015

Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction
Leica Film Viewer VOTRA Leica O-Series camera Leica M Edition 60
Leica IIIg camera black Leica M3 camera Leica II camera
From Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction:

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Deal of the day: $100 off Zeiss ZM lenses for Leica M mount

By LR admin | Published: March 3, 2015

Zeiss ZM rangefinder camera lenses for Leica M mount
In case you missed my PhotoRumor post from this morning – all Zeiss ZM lenses for Leica M mount are currently $100 off at B&H, including the new Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM:

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It’s official: Oliver Kaltner is the new Leica Camera CEO

By LR admin | Published: March 3, 2015

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It’s now official: Alfred Schopf is “leaving the company at his own request” and Oliver Kaltner will be the new Leica Camera CEO:

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