Leica Rumors

Leica M9 to use Canon sensor?

By LR admin | Published: July 1, 2009

21.1 Megapixel Full-Frame CMOS Sensor

The Leica M9 may be using a version of the 5D Mark II sensor. The rumor is that Canon and Leica are in negotiations for a full frame sensor that will be used in the upcoming Leica M9.

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L-Camera TV #3: Hessenpark member meeting

By LR admin | Published: July 1, 2009

Here is the video version of the Hessenpark member meeting:

L-Camera TV #3 – Hessenpark Member Meeting from Andreas JÃƒÂ¼rgensen on Vimeo.

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Leica S2 is on track, first production models already out, pricing will be announced the last week of July – all this from ImagingInsider interview with Christian Erhardt (Vice President of Marketing at Leica).

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Leica and Micro Four Thirds format lenses

By LR admin | Published: June 27, 2009

From the translation of the Q&A session with Stefan Daniel during the Hessenpark meeting:

Leica is not going to offer MFT cameras
Leica may offer MFT lenses

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Leica at Bievres used camera fair (France)

By LR admin | Published: June 27, 2009

Bievres used camera fair happens every first week of June (this year it was postponed to the second week because of the European elections). Bievres is located south west of Paris near Versailles. All kind of photographic equipment can be found at this fair: cameras, darkroom equipments, films, studio gears, pictures and books, other gadgets and even watches.Â Of course LeicaÂ is very well represented. All kinds of accessories could be found and people are coming from all over the world (see flickr photo description for more details):