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Leica M (Type 240) "Mr Porter" Edition

Submitted by Double Negative on February 20, 2016 - 9:15am

Meet the Leica M (Type 240) camera designed exclusively for Mr Porter - a men's fashion house. With a bespoke textured-leather on its body to match the strap and a Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH lens, this special edition comes in a kit costing $11,950 USD. Read more below for details!

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Leica M Monochrom $2,451 Off!

Submitted by Double Negative on February 19, 2016 - 12:59pm

You can grab the awesome Leica M Monochrom for a whopping $2,451 USD off the regular price of $7,950 USD - for a total of only $5,499 USD (while supplies last) over at B&H Photo & Video. The new Leica M Monochrom (Type 246), a release we broke the story on - goes for the usual price of $7,450 USD also at B&H Photo & Video for comparison. Read more below for details and other deals!

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BMW i3 "Mr Porter" Comes w/Leica T

Submitted by Double Negative on February 18, 2016 - 3:13pm

Over on the Verge is a story about "The BMW i3 Mr Porter Edition comes with a bowler hat and a Leica camera" - the camera just so happens to be a Leica T (Type 701). Of course, it also comes with a $440 bowler hat from London's Lock & Co., $595 Cutler and Gross sunglasses, a $215 London Undercover umbrella and a $120 set of European city guides from Wallpaper* Magazine. Yeah, we don't know either... Read more below!

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History of Photography in 5 Minutes

Submitted by Double Negative on February 10, 2016 - 11:11am

The fun, informative video below from COOPH expertly explains anything and everything you ever wanted to know about the art of photography. From its ancient beginnings with the discovery of the camera obscura technique—and its use by iconic painters Rembrandt, Vermeer and Caravaggio—to the advances of heliography and daguerreotype. These discoveries soon began to build and drive the advancement of photography forward at a much faster rate. Read more below for the video!

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