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It seems that the new Leica D-Lux 8 is the first open-source camera from a major manufacturer *UPDATED*

It seems that the new Leica D-Lux 8 (Adorama | B&H | WEX | Koch) is the first open-source camera from a major manufacturer – LeicaRumors posted the link to the official Leica website where you can download the camera’s source code:

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The code of the Samsung NX200 and NX300 mirrorless cameras is now available as open source

A reader informed me that Samsung released the code for the NX200 and NX300 mirrorless cameras as open source based on the Cortex A9 quad core CPU and Neon coprocessor. This means that everyone can download it and make their own modifications, fix bugs, add new features, etc. As far as I know, this is the first major camera manufacturer to release […]

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