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David Farkas wrote a new post, Leica D-Lux 8 Compact Camera Officially Launched 9 months ago
Today, Leica is officially launching its long-awaited D-Lux 8 compact digital camera, after teasing some basic information at the end of May. We now have the full rundown of all the details on the new compact […]
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David Farkas wrote a new post, Leica Price Increase Coming July 1, 2024 9 months, 2 weeks ago
Today, Leica has announced an upcoming price increase going into effect July 1, 2024. Impacting a wide range of products, the increases are not uniform across the board. The amount will vary on a per-product […]
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David Farkas wrote a new post, Leica Firmware v2.1.1 for M11, M11-P, M11 Monochrom 10 months, 1 week ago
Today, Leica has released a firmware update for the M11 family of digital rangefinder cameras. The v2.1.1 update doesn't introduce any new features or improvements. Rather, this firmware addresses a few lingering […]
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David Farkas wrote a new post, Leica D-Lux 8 Compact Camera Announced 10 months, 1 week ago
Today, Leica has announced its long-awaited D-Lux 8 compact digital camera, with further details and the start of shipping scheduled for July 2, 2024. While we don't have yet have the full technical specs of the […]
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David Farkas wrote a new post, Leica SL3 Introduced with 60MP BSI Sensor, Tilting Screen, Hybrid AF, New UI 1 year ago
Today, Leica has announced its highly anticipated third-generation Leica SL professional mirrorless digital camera. The new Leica SL3 stays true to the SL concept, while adding some welcome and innovative […]
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David Farkas wrote a new post, Firmware v2.0.1 for Leica Q3 1 year, 2 months ago
Today, Leica has released a firmware update for the recently released Leica Q3. Looks like Leica was able to make some meaningful processing optimizations under the hood, resulting in faster wired data transfer […]
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David Farkas commented on the post, Leica Adds M11-P, M11M and Q3 Options to CCD Sensor Corrosion Upgrade Program 1 year, 3 months ago
In reply to: David Farkas wrote a new post, Leica Adds M11-P, M11M and Q3 Options to CCD Sensor Corrosion Upgrade Program Leica has announced new three camera options for its CCD Sensor Corrosion Upgrade Program. As we previously reported, corroded CCD sensors can no longer be replaced since the sensors are out of production, but […]
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The Q3 isn't experiencing sensor corrosion. The upgrade program was created for owners of Leica M9-generation cameras. Those older CCD sensors, originally manufactured for Leica by Kodak, had a flaw in the sensor coverglass coating. With time, these sensors will pit and corrode. Since replacement sensors are no longer available, Leica created the…[Read more]
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David Farkas wrote a new post, Firmware 5.1.0 for Leica Q2 and Q2 Monochrom 1 year, 3 months ago
Today, Leica has released firmware updates for its popular Q2 and Q2 Monochrom full-frame fixed lens cameras. Firmware version 5.1.0 for the color Q2 and the black and white Q2 Monochrom share the same feature […]
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David Farkas commented on the post, Lightroom Presets for Leica Cameras 1 year, 3 months ago
In reply to: David Farkas wrote a new post, Lightroom Presets for Leica Cameras I’ve taken advantage of Develop Presets when importing and processing my Leica DNG files since switching to Adobe Lightroom in 2009. Presets aren’t complicated. They are simply a saved set of instructions, a rec […]
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You don’t need my original files. But you will need to apply the preset to two different images – one at low ISO and one at high ISO – as a starting point. Adjust both images, then create a new ISO Adaptive preset from there. Hope that helps!
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David Farkas wrote a new post, Leica Adds M11-P, M11M and Q3 Options to CCD Sensor Corrosion Upgrade Program 1 year, 4 months ago
Leica has announced new three camera options for its CCD Sensor Corrosion Upgrade Program. As we previously reported, corroded CCD sensors can no longer be replaced since the sensors are out of production, but […]
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The Q3 isn't experiencing sensor corrosion. The upgrade program was created for owners of Leica M9-generation cameras. Those older CCD sensors, originally manufactured for Leica by Kodak, had a flaw in the sensor coverglass coating. With time, these sensors will pit and corrode. Since replacement sensors are no longer available, Leica created the upgrade program to create a path forward for those owners impacted by the issue.
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Thank you, David.
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David Farkas wrote a new post, Leica Firmware v2.0.2 for M11, M11-P, M11 Monochrom 1 year, 4 months ago
Today, Leica has released a firmware update for the M11 family of digital rangefinder cameras. The v2.0.2 update includes an option to toggle the behavior of the shutter during lens changes, along with a bunch of […]
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David Farkas wrote a new post, Black Friday Deals on Leica SL2 and SL2-S 1 year, 4 months ago
Today, Leica is kicking off their Black Friday deal on the SL2 and SL2-S. From Monday, November 20th through Tuesday, November 28th, purchase any Leica SL2 or SL2-S Body or Camera/Lens Bundle and receive a free […]
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David Farkas wrote a new post, Leica ZM1 and ZM2 Monochrom Edition Watches 1 year, 4 months ago
Leica has added two new models to their ZM Watch lineup. The ZM1 and ZM2 Monochrom Edition watches pay homage to Leica's now-iconic M Monochrom and Q2 Monochrom dedicated black and white digital cameras. Just […]
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David Farkas wrote a new post, Leica Firmware v2.0.1 for M11, M11-P, M11 Monochrom 1 year, 5 months ago
Today, Leica has released a major firmware update for the M11 family of digital rangefinder cameras. The v2.0.1 update includes Leica Content Credentials functionality for the M11-P, new Extended Dynamic Range […]
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David Farkas wrote a new post, New Leica Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH III 1 year, 5 months ago
Today, Leica has announced a new version of the venerable 28mm Summicron-M f/2 ASPH. Featuring the same excellent optical formula as the current 28mm Summicron, with 9 elements arranged in 6 groups, the new lens […]
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David Farkas wrote a new post, Leica M11-P Introduced 1 year, 5 months ago
Today, Leica has introduced a new addition to the M11 family. Apart from the more obvious “P-styling” cosmetic differences, the Leica M11-P offers a few key functional upgrades as well. Based on the incredible […]
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David Farkas wrote a new post, Leica Super-Vario-Elmarit-SL 14-24 f/2.8 ASPH 1 year, 5 months ago
Today, Leica has announced a new zoom lens addition to the SL-System lens lineup. The Leica Super-Vario-Elmarit-SL 14-24mm f/2.8 ASPH, priced at just $2,495, offers photographers a smaller, lighter, less […]
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David Farkas wrote a new post, Leica Super-APO-Summicron-SL 21mm f/2 ASPH 1 year, 5 months ago
Today, Leica has launched the long-awaited Super-APO-Summicron-SL 21mm f/2 ASPH super-wide-angle, fast prime lens. Joining the existing five APO-Summicron lenses ranging from 28 to 90mm, the new super wide angle […]
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David Farkas wrote a new post, Leica ZM1 and ZM2 Watches: Made in Germany with Bespoke Movements 1 year, 5 months ago
After showing off various mechanical watch prototypes at the Leitzpark III opening in 2018, Leica spent the next few years further developing and refining these designs, culminating with a limited release of the […]
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David Farkas wrote a new post, Leica Sofort 2: Hybrid Instant Camera 1 year, 5 months ago
Today, Leica has announced the Sofort 2, a hybrid instant compact camera. Combining digital capture and analog output, the Leica Sofort 2 offers the fun and spontaneous aesthetic of the original Sofort introduced […]
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2.1.1 solved a lot of crashes for me. However, user profiles are unusable if you want to use exposure compensation. Select a profile and use any method wheel menu etc to adjust exposure compensation and the camera will switch back to the default profile. What is the point of a user profile if one can’t use exposure compensation?