Wednesday, September 14, 2016

LEICA ANNOUNCES NEW LEICA M-P (TYP 240) TITANIUM SET





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By Josh Lehrer, LeicaStore Miami

Today, Leica Camera has announced a new special edition set: the Leica M-P (Typ 240) Titanium Set. Limited to only 333 sets worldwide, the set includes an M-P (Typ 240) made of solid titanium and two lenses: the Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH and APO-Summicron-M 50mm f/2 ASPH in titanium anodized finish.

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Highlights of the M-P (Typ 240) Titanium:

  • Solid titanium body with clear lacquer finish and black cowhide leather
  • Top cover plate, base plate and control elements are made of solid titanium
  • Classic Leica engraving filled in black on the top cover and special edition number on the hot shoe
  • 90 grams lighter than the standard Leica M-P (Typ 240)
  • Technical features identical to the Leica M-P (Typ 240)
  • Outstanding build quality, Made in Germany

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Highlights of the Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH Titanium

  • Made from titanium anodized aluminum with matching front and rear caps
  • Feet scale and focal length engravings filled in red
  • Retaining ring surrounds the front element is engraved with the unique special edition number
  • Technical features identical to the standard Leica Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH lens
  • Outstanding build quality, Made in Germany

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Highlights of the APO-Summicron-M 50mm f/2 ASPH Titanium:

  • Made from titanium anodized aluminum with matching front and rear caps
  • Feet scale and focal length engravings filled in red
  • Unique special edition number is engraved on the bayonet ring, below the ‘Made in Germany’ engraving and the serial number of the lens
  • Technical features identical to the standard Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm f/2 ASPH lens
  • Outstanding build quality, Made in Germany

With only 333 sets being produced worldwide, supply is limited. The set is priced at $22,900 and will be available in mid-October, 2016.


Leica Store Miami has the set available for pre-order here. You can pre-order on the website, give them a call at 305-921-4433, or send an email.

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