New Leica store opened in Beijing

By LR admin | Published: September 11, 2013

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A new Leica store opened in Beijing. Additional images from the grand opening are available on Facebook.

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Focus bracketing techniques, using a light meter and grey card when shooting with the Leica M (videos)

By LR admin | Published: September 11, 2013

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Two new Leica training videos from Scott Morvay:

Leica M focus bracketing techniques when shooting wide open with fast lenses:

In this video I go over 2 different focus bracketing methods I use when shooting at Large Apertures on my Leica M9 and M240. Primarily on Leica Noctilux or Summilux lenses. It takes time and practice to master. See the pictures from our photo shoots on my flickr page also follow me on my blogs: http://www.tumblr.com/blog/scottmorvay and http://scottmorvay.wordpress.com.

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Custom camera jewelry: Mr. M for Leica M240

By LR admin | Published: September 11, 2013

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A new custom camera jewelry by Jay Tsujimura for the Leica M240 camera (see more of his handmade accessories):

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Leica partners with Schloss Bensberg Classics

By LR admin | Published: September 11, 2013

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This year Leica Camera AG partnered again with the vintage cars show Schloss Bensberg Classics:

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Leica C type 112 camera and accessories now available for pre-order

By LR admin | Published: September 9, 2013

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B&H is now taking pre-orders for the new Leica C type 112 camera in light gold and dark red. All Leica C accessories are currently listed at Adorama:

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Leica M digital rangefinder designed by Jonathan Ive will be auctioned for charity on November 23

By LR admin | Published: September 9, 2013

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During the Leica M announcement last year, Andreas Kaufmann unofficially revealed that “a very special limited edition version of the camera” designed by Jonathan Ive will be coming in 2013. We now have some addition information – the camera will be sold at a (RED) Sotheby’s charity auction on November 23:

“Leading the auction are the two items designed in their entirety by Jony and Marc – a unique Leica Digital Rangefinder Camera, which is, in and of itself, a feat of extraordinary engineering…”

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X-ray image of Leica rangefinder camera available for sale

By LR admin | Published: September 9, 2013

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The website luxinside.com sells prints that show what’s inside various luxury products and a Leica rangefinder camera is of course included. The images are creating by a special 3D scanning software. A 30×45 print can be yours for €260 ($350).

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