Category Archives: Leica

Today’s recap

By PR admin | Published: April 1, 2015

In addition to the detailed coverage today, here are few news stories you may have missed: → Leica Virgin (Typ 1000) camera → New Canon to Nikon Adapter from Fotodiox. → Canon buys knock off brand Yongnuo → New Canon 770D DSLR camera?

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Vote for the 2014 worst camera of the year award

By PR admin | Published: March 14, 2015

I will be offline next week – a perfect time to post the 2014 worst camera of the year award (see the last year’s award). Here are the contestants in no particular order and the poll: → Hasselblad Lunar limited edition camera ($10,000). → Another Hassy entry: the “Elite” Hasselblad HV camera ($11,995.00) → JK Imaging lens camera (Sony QX10/QX100 copycat). → Vivitar IU680 […]

Also posted in Hasselblad, JK Imaging, Kodak, Pentax, Ricoh, Sigma, Vivitar| Tagged | 47 Comments

The latest deals on photo gear

By PR admin | Published: March 3, 2015

Other current deals: → $100 off all Zeiss lenses (including Otus and ZM product lines) → WPPI special from B&H → Panasonic FT5 waterproof camera for $197 (original 297.95) → Profoto B1 500 AirTTL flash is now $100 off → Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6 lens is now $100 off → Sigma 150-500mm f/5-6.3 lens is now $270 off → […]

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: March 3, 2015

→ New Profoto B2 off-camera flash system announced (check price and availability at B&H). → A new Leica Q Typ 116 camera is coming soon. → Tokina to launch a new water dispersing filter coating. → New software released for Fuji shooters: Tethered Capture Plug-in for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom RAW File Converter EX 2.0 → Fuji USA announced […]

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Leica announced two new limited edition M-P camera kits

By PR admin | Published: February 24, 2015

Leica Camera announced two new limited edition M-P camera kits: Leica M-P Lenny Kravitz Leica M-P Safari Additional images of the actual kits:

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2015 CP+ rumors roundup

By PR admin | Published: January 25, 2015

Here is a quick recap on what is expected/rumored to be announced from the major camera and lens manufacturers during the CP+ show that will take place next month (February 12-15, 2015) in Japan:

Also posted in Canon, Fuji, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax, Samsung, Sigma, Sony, Tokina, Zeiss| Tagged | 19 Comments

Canon EOS 6D, Sony RX1, Nikon D800E, Fuji X100s, Leica X2: all listed as discontinued

By PR admin | Published: October 26, 2014

→ Canon EOS 6D camera is listed as discontinued at Amazon UK. → Sony RX1 camera is listed as discontinued at DigitalRev. → Nikon D800E (and D800) cameras are listed as discontinued at B&H. → Fuji X100s camera is listed as discontinued. → Leica X2 camera is also listed as discontinued.

Also posted in Canon, Fuji, Nikon, Sony| Tagged | 5 Comments

Panasonic and Leica expand their partnership agreement for another 5 years

By PR admin | Published: September 19, 2014

Panasonic and Leica expanded their partnership agreement for another 5 years. You ca see the full press release here. Pictured above: the new Panasonic LX 100 ($899.99) and the same re-badged Leica D-Lux camera ($1,195).

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Leica is rumored to announce a limited edition M60 digital rangefinder without LCD screen

By PR admin | Published: September 7, 2014

Leica is rumored to announce a limited edition M60 digital rangefinder without a LCD screen – read all the details at LeicaRumors. I think this will be the camera everybody will be talking about at the 2014 Photokina show simply because I have not yet seen anything else interesting rom the other manufacturers (unless there are […]

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Photokina 2014 rumors roundup *UPDATED*

By PR admin | Published: August 24, 2014

Update: this post has been updated multiple times to reflect the latest Photokina rumors. As you have probably already noticed, I do not post every single rumor that circulates on the Internet for the very simple reason that many websites just post unreliable information and in many cases just plain nonsense. Here is a quick recap […]

Also posted in Adobe, Canon, Fuji, Lytro, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax, Samsung, Samyang, Sigma, Sony, Tokina, Zeiss| Tagged , | 36 Comments