Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]1753 bucks US converted from the Euro. http://www.adorama.com/catalog.tpl?op=NewsDesk_Internal&article_num=013008-3 How does Adorama find out about this stuff first!???? "replacing the LCD monitor cover with scratch-resistant sapphire glass" " replacing the current shutter with a new electronically-controlled metal-blade slotted shutter that offers less noise and vibration." " A Leica representative suggested that other, more major upgrades and possibly a new version of the M8 (an M8a, perhaps) may be introduced at Photokina--and current M8 users would be able to upgrade to get all of the new model's features." So will the new cut off filter free Leica be an M8 or higher number? News at 11. Tune in Photokina Sept. K?ln Mark William Rabiner markrabiner.com