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Leica Cameras: Picture Perfect Gifts for Dads and Grads


Leica V-Lux 2

If you haven't already, it's time once again to think about Father's Day and Commencement Season. Whether rewarding a Grad's diligence or lauding a Dad's devotion, the Leica Camera portfolio offers picture perfect gifts that Dads and Grads are sure to love. Here are a few Leica cameras that will allow Dads and Grads to capture life's special moments:

Leica V-Lux 2
The V-Lux 2 integrates outstanding image quality and a high performance lens with a sleek and compact body. Equipped with a Leica DC Vario-Elmarit 4.5 – 108 mm f/2.8 – 5.2 ASPH. 24-fold super-zoom lens, the V-Lux 2 offers an enormous range of focal lengths and captures everything from macro studies at short distances to distant objects and landscapes in breathtaking quality. Additional features such as a 3-inch rotating LCD display and a wide variety of video functions in 1080i-AVCHD Full HD guarantee that the V-Lux 2 is ideal for almost any photographic situation.

Why Dads Love It: If Dad is an ambitious travel or wildlife photographer, the V-Lux 2 is the perfect camera to capture all his adventures!

Why Grads Love it: The 1080i-AVCHD Full HD video feature allows Grads to easily make videos for sharing on Youtube or Facebook! Read more

Create Your Own Unique Leica M-System Camera

by jessica on Wed, 2011-02-16 16:26


Leica M-System a la carte camera

Have you ever wanted to create your own customized camera? You can with the Leica à la carte program. The program allows you to configure a Leica M7 or MP rangefinder camera to suit your own taste and style, creating a camera unlike any other. There are over 4,000 possible combinations of designs and features, including technical options such as the layout of controls. You can also choose the color, leather finish and even add personal engraving to your M-System camera.

Leica à la carte cameras are available in two classic M-System analog models, the M7 and MP. Once configured, the individual Leica M à la carte camera models can be ordered from selected Leica dealers. Leica à la carte cameras retail from $4,995.

Visit www.leica-camera.com for more information.

New Limited Edition LEICA M8.2 Safari

by jessica on Thu, 2009-01-29 00:30


LEICA M2.2 Safari setGoing on a safari this year? If so, this may be the camera for you. LEICA just announced their new limited edition M8.2 Safari camera set in an olive green color. The set includes a brown calfskin leather carrying strap and a matching camera bag created by the camera bag specialists Billingham. This special edition is limited to only 500 cameras and will be available in February 2009.

Features include a 10.3 megapixel sensor, 2.5-inch display, RAW data capture, a silver anodized LEICA ELMARIT-M 28 mm f/2.8 ASPH. lens with a metal lens shade, a silver E39 UV/IR filter, and it weighs only 6.3 ounces.

Fair warning...this limited edition M8.2 Safari set comes in at a hefty price of around $10,000. But then again, if you can afford to go on a safari, you can probably afford this camera.

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