Leica ads

Similar to Nikon, Leica has done some cool advertisement for the Leica V-Lux 1 (click on images for high-res):

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And some more Leica ads that I found online (not sure if they were originally made by Leica):

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Of course there is also a book dedicated to Leica ads:

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Ads source: digitalcamerainfoblameitonthevoicesmonoscope

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I got my Leica D-Lux 4 custom grip

The Leica D-Lux 4 custom grip that I wrote about few weeks ago is now available online from http://kleptography.com/rf/:


For comparison, here is the original Leica D-Lux 4 grip which attaches to the bottom of the camera:

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Ebay madness: Leica M6 & R6 platinum

Leica M6 Platinum for US $20,550.00:

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Leica R6 Platinum for US $20,550.00:

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Both for the same price – if money is not an issue, which one would you choose?

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Leica layoffs?

Update: 34 employees were layoff by Leica Geosystem (source).

Did Leica had a round of layoffs last week? I hope not. Does anyone know something about this?

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Old Konica Minola Dimage a200 lens hood on a Leica D-Lux4

Another D-Lux 4 mod:

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Panasonic G1 with Leica R lens (Novoflex adapter)

You can see pictures of Panasonic G1 with a R lens on a Novoflex adapter here. BTW, Amazon is already taking pre-orders for the new Panasonic GH1.)

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White Leica M8 ad in Japan

White Leica M8, originally uploaded by Nokton.

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