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LEICA M EDITION “LEICA 60”

SALES UPDATE

Memo 201544/September 15, 2014 (Embargoed through Sept. 16, 2014, 3:30 A.M.ET)

Leica Camera proudly presents the LEICA M (TYP 240) EDITION “LEICA 60” that pays homage to Leica’s tradition while

embracing the future. This set comprises of the first digital camera to concentrate exclusively on the bare functions of

photography - shutter speed, aperture, focusing and ISO sensitivity and a newly designed Leica Summilux-M 35mm/

f1.4 ASPH stainless steel lens. The camera design excludes the LCD and shoots in RAW. Designed in collaboration with

Audi Design, there are only 600 sets worldwide. Each set is presented in a specially designed hand-made presentation

box.

BENEFITS OF THE LEICA M (TYP 240) EDITION “LEICA 60”:

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Easy to use -only four buttons to capture a moment

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New, classical design for camera and lens provides a special tactile experience

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Outside metal parts made of stainless steel & cladding of cowhide leather with special embossing

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Central ISO dial made of stainless steel on camera’s back side

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Carrying protector made of steel and leather to protector the camera and lens

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Use of a wide range of M lenses from 16-135 mm

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Set is presented in a hand-made presentation box made in Germany

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Special engraving on camera’s top cover and ‘Made in Germany‘ seal

The LEICA M (TYP 240) EDITION “LEICA 60” consists of the camera, lens, battery, charger with power cables for EU and

USA, carrying protector, accessory port cover, body cap, metal front and rear end caps, metal lens hood, metal screw

ring for use without lens hood. This limited edition set is available exclusively at Leica Stores and Leica Boutiques from

November 2014.

LEICA M EDITION “LEICA 60”

Blending tradition with the future

Summary of content (6 pages)

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SALES UPDATE Memo 201544/September 15, 2014 (Embargoed through Sept. 16, 2014, 3:30 A.M.ET) LEICA M EDITION “LEICA 60” Blending tradition with the future Leica Camera proudly presents the LEICA M (TYP 240) EDITION “LEICA 60” that pays homage to Leica’s tradition while embracing the future. This set comprises of the first digital camera to concentrate exclusively on the bare functions of photography - shutter speed, aperture, focusing and ISO sensitivity and a newly designed Leica Summilux-M 35mm/ f1.
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LEICA M EDITION “LEICA 60” Technical Details Camera Type Compact digital view and rangefinder system camera Lens mount Leica M bayonet with additional sensor for 6-bit coding Lens system Leica M lenses from 16-135 mm Top cover Milled stainless steel top cover with clear protection lacquer Material All-metal case made of die-cast magnesium, cow hide leather covering with special embossing. Cap and base plate made of stainless steel Image sensor Leica Max 24 MP CMOS Sensor, active area approx. 23.
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LEICA M EDITION “LEICA 60” Technical Details Displays in flash mode Ready: Flash symbol LED constantly lit in viewfinder. Success confirmation: LED stays lit or briefly flashed quickly after taking the picture. Underexposure: LED temporarily goes out.
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LEICA SUMMILUX-M 35 MM/F1.4 ASPH Technical Details Lens type Leica Summilux-M 35 mm / f 1.4 ASPH Material All metal parts are made of solid stainless steel Design Audi Design Angle of view Diagonal approx. 63, horizontal approx. 54, vertical approx. 38 Number of lenses/ groups 9/5 Aspherical surfaces 1 Position of entry pupil (in light incidence direction behind bayonet flange) 22.4 mm Working range 0.7 to infinity Scale Meter / feet graduation Smallest object field/ largest scale Approx.
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LEICA M EDITION “LEICA 60” Pricing - Available exclusively at Leica Stores & Leica Boutiques Order No Description UPC Code Availability SP 10779 LEICA M (TYP 240) EDITION “LEICA 6O” 799429107796 Nov. 2014 $18,500.
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