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Introducing the D-Lux 6

Among the myriad announcements coming from Photokina this week, Leica revealed it’s newest compact camera, the D-Lux 6. Fast, sleek, and extremely easy to use, the newest in the D-Lux line offers a large 1.7″ sensor and a 24-90mm zoom … Continue reading

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Leica M Monochrom is IN!

Since May 10th, and Leica’s incredible announcement, the world has waited for the Leica M Monochrom black and white camera. We have finally received a first few here in NYC. Shipments from Germany to New York containing the groundbreaking camera … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Roundup

In case you missed it, here are some of the most interesting stories this past week from around the photo-blogosphere. Norwegian Jellyfish. Norwegian photographer Espen Rekdel was featured in the Huffington Post this week for his breathtaking underwater pictures of … Continue reading

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Leica S-Adapter H

Among the larger announcements this week, Leica Camera has also introduced the Leica S-Adapter H. This adapter will allow S2 customers to use the Hasselblad H-System lenses with the S2 or S2-P. The Leica S-Adapter H will be available in … Continue reading

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Leica V-Lux 40

During the landmark May 10th announcement, Leica Camera introduced the 14.1 MP Leica V-LUX 40 to their fine range of compact digital cameras. Boasting a high-performance 20X super-zoom lens with focal length range of 24 to 480 mm, the Leica … Continue reading

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New Leica X2

  The Leica X2 offers the following: • Newly developed APS-C CMOS Sensor with an effective resolution of 16.1 MP • Leica Elmarit 1;2.8/24 mm ASPH (35 mm equivalent: 35 mm) • Simple operation and manual adjustment possibilities • High … Continue reading

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Leica APO Summicron-M 50mm/f2

  The LEICA APO-Summicron-M 50mm/f2 ASPH will offer photographers the following advantages: High speed standard lens delivering outstanding imaging performance Supremely soft rendering of blurred image areas (Bokeh) Integrated lens hood, extendable by rotating Product package includes milled brass lens … Continue reading

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New Leica M Monochrom

As we posted earlier, Leica’s May 10th announcement included some amazing new products.  We will post details of each over the next few days.  Here is the first: Leica Camera has introduced the world’s first full frame black and white … Continue reading

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Waiting for Leica’s Big Announcement

Leica- Das Wesentliche For months the photo world has been ready for Leica to unveil its plans for the future. May 10th has been the date circled on our calendars and we’ve all had our fill of internet rumors and … Continue reading

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Tips for Shooting Landscapes

  5 Tips for Landscape Photography Find the best vantage point—Your subject isn’t going anywhere, so take your time and find the best angle. Too often you see a beautiful landscape and just start shooting from where you first saw … Continue reading

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