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Leica Announces V-Lux 3

Submitted by Double Negative on December 8, 2011 - 9:19am

Leica has announced the V-Lux 3, a 24x superzoom with 12.1MP CMOS sensor. The camera has a 4.5-108mm f/2.8-5.2 image stabilized lens, equivalent to 25-600mm in 35mm film terms. The camera is also capable of 1080p60 video capture with stereo sound and 12fps shooting at full resolution. It will be available from January 2012. Here's the press release:

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New Leica Summicron-M 50mm f/2 ASPH?

Submitted by Double Negative on December 7, 2011 - 2:39pm

There are rumors floating around that Leica will introduce a new Summicron-M 50mm f/2 ASPH lens. As the name implies, the update will feature the addition of an aspherical element...

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Leica Releases Firmware v1.176 for M9/M9-P

Submitted by Double Negative on December 6, 2011 - 8:30am

Back on August 5th, we posted the story of Leica issuing a statement on M9/SDHC card compatibility with updates posted on September 14th and again on October 11th.

Today Leica has released the latest firmware for the M9 and M9-P, v1.176. You can download it here, along with the instructions and a list of the improvements:

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