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Leica launches the D-Lux 4 Safari Edition
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... capture both RAW images and do a spot of movie recording. Perfect for capturing exotic wildlife and light enough to carry, should you need to run from a charging rhino. Of course, you also get that distinctive green anodised finished aluminium body with contrast silver lens, along with a dedicated khaki-coloured waterproof case with space for your accessories and a nylon 'rain cape' should you find yourself in a monsoon. Look out for it in August, priced at $995 (around 628). Link: Leica (via ...
Leica launches the D-Lux 4 Safari Edition
T3.com News —
... movie recording. Perfect for capturing exotic wildlife and light enough to carry, should you need to run from a charging rhino.
Of course, you also get that distinctive green anodised finished aluminium body with contrast silver lens, along with a dedicated khaki-coloured waterproof case with space for your accessories and a nylon 'rain cape' should you find yourself in a monsoon. Look out for it in August, priced at $995 (around £628).
Link: Leica (via Leica Rumors)
Leica S2 DSLR priced: $26k for body-only; lenses from $5k
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It’s turning into quite the day of DSLRs, but if you thought Nikon’s $1800 D300S was expensive, how about a Leica that starts at over $26k? The company have announced pricing for their 2009 S-System line-up, and as you might expect for a 37.5-megapixel DSLR body it’s a costly prospect. Leica will make two versions of the S-System body, the standard S2 and the S2-P which adds a sapphire glass display and “Platinum Service” support package.
The Leica S-System S2 is priced at £15,996 ...
Leica S2 37.5MP uber camera gets price and release date
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... we will have the fastest autofocus in the medium format category, the fastest frame rate, and the fastest image processing,” said Christian Erhardt, Leica’s VP of Marketing.
So if you’ve got a few grand tucked away and a house or two to remortgage and want to print a baby photo the size of a barn door, the Leica S2 might be up your street. It’s going to be available in October.
Link: Leica (via DPReview)
Leica S2 37.5MP uber camera gets price and release date
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... concern . In fact it gets away with it because the Leica S2 is class above other cameras. We believe we will have the fastest autofocus in the medium format category, the fastest frame rate, and the fastest image processing, said Christian Erhardt, Leica s VP of Marketing. So if you ve got a few grand tucked away and a house or two to remortgage and want to print a baby photo the size of a barn door, the Leica S2 might be up your street. It s going to be available in October. Link : Leica (via ...
Leica Debuts 18-Megapixel Full-Frame M9 Rangefinder, X1 Compact for "Beginners" [Cameras]
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Last week's leak couldn't have been more on: Leica's officially announced the their full-frame followup to the retro-fabulous M8, as well as some chum for more mainstream users, in the form of the APS-C-sensored X1 compact, for new Leica recruits. The M9 looks almost exactly like the M8, and for that matter, the 50-year-old M3—it's the same black and silver body, same rangefinder sensibilities, and same lens system. What isn't the same is the full-frame sensor, which is a first for compact cameras like this. The 35mm-equivalent sensor was designed in collaboration with ...
Leica M9 rangefinder unveiled for UK
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... black, with 'vulkanit' finish, or a version in steel-grey with classic leatherette finish. When it comes to price, well, there's no easy way to say this really. If you want the Leica M9 then you are going to have to pay through the nose for it. It will be retailing for, gulp, £4,850. While this is pricey, the company has launched a new store in Mayfair, so you can now pop on down to test out this retro-riffic camera before you flash a huge amount of cash. Go to Leica.co.uk for more details. ...
Leica Hermès M7 camera with just 200 available
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... along with a LEICAVIT M rapid winder are all included. Just in case you had any doubts about how luxurious this special camera edition is, a real leather strap and silk-lined box ensure the M7 is housed just as Atelier Herm s intended. Only 200 have been created, with 100 available in each colour. An individual serial number will ensure you'll fetch a pretty penny for these if you ever need to sell them on in the coming years, but at 8,550 it's only for the seriously-minded. Link : Leica (via ...
Leica Hermès M7 camera with just 200 available
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... had any doubts about how luxurious this special camera edition is, a real leather strap and silk-lined box ensure the M7 is housed just as Atelier Hermès intended.
Only 200 have been created, with 100 available in each colour. An individual serial number will ensure you'll fetch a pretty penny for these if you ever need to sell them on in the coming years, but at £8,550 it's only for the seriously-minded.
Link: Leica (via Retro To Go)
