How Much Are You Willing to Spend on a Gadget?


Updated 10/04/09 12:11 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 14 comments

Leica M9 Digital Camera Revealed This Week With an $8000 Price Tag

I gotta give it to Leica, they sure know how to make drool-worthy cameras! The Leica M9 was revealed this week, and not only does this bad boy shoot full 35MM quality in high-resolution digital format, but it's got intuitive controls, and comes with a license for Adobe Lightroom so you can snap and edit right out of the box. Plus, it's small and compact so you can take it anywhere, and don't even Read more

Daily Tech: Sony Unveils Its New Reader Daily Edition Device


Updated 08/25/09 10:13 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Sony Unveils Its New Reader Daily Edition Device

Sony has just announced its latest eReader, which features 3G connectivity, no monthly fees, and 2GB of on-board memory — Engadget Leica will soon be opening its very first retail store in West Palm Beach, FL — CrunchGear You can now check out the traffic conditions on nonhighway roads by using Google Maps — TechCrunch Nokia's 5230 smartphone will only cost around $200 and it comes with Read more

Sumptuous Leather Leica Cases


Updated 12/04/09 10:45 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 3 comments

Custom-Made Leica Camera Cases

I've already expressed to you how much I really like camera cases which conform to the camera's lens, so when I came across these leather cases — made specifically for Leica cameras — I was wishing I had a Leica (and not just because Scarlett Johansson rocked one in Vicky Christina Barcelona — OK, maybe!). Shipped straight to you from a guy named Luigi in Italy, these cases are Read more

A Lighter Shade of Pale: White Cameras


Updated 04/09/09 1:22 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 3 comments

White Lomography, SLR, and Basic Digital Cameras

White's been having a resurgence for gadgets, and I am definitely a fan of the look. Camera manufacturers have also definitely gotten the memo, like this special edition M8 from Leica. If you're getting into the shiny mod shade for your next camera, check out a few of my faves that run the gamut from basic to lomo to luxe. Read more

Turn Your Desktop Icons Into Leicas


Updated 01/26/09 4:31 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Free Leica Image Downloads For Your Desktop Icons

Now you can bring your love for Leicas to your desktop! This free download for both Macs and PCs will give you different models of Leica cameras to paste onto the application icons on your desktop. The zip file contains the instructions for how to copy and paste the icons; and by the way, don't forget which applications go with which Leica camera! Photography nuts will love this — because Read more

Kanye Has Some Photo Fun With His Leica D-LUX 3


Updated 10/08/07 6:39 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 10 comments

Kanye Has Some Photo Fun With His Leica D-LUX 3

Either Kanye West wanted to capture the moment at the Givenchy show in Paris this week or he was trying to impress the ladies with his beautiful Leica camera. Whatever the reason, he is sure to get some high quality pics from this digital camera. The Leica D-LUX 3 10-megapixel camera comes with 4x wide angle optical image stabilized zoom, a high quality lens and can capture pictures with enough Read more

Celebrity Gadget: Scarlett Johansson's Leica M8 Camera


Updated 06/24/09 9:57 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 12 comments

Celebrity Gadget: Scarlett Johansson's Leica M8 Camera

When Molly noticed Scarlett Johansson has been working both in front and behind the camera for an untitled Woody Allen movie in Barcelona, I wondered what kind of camera the starlet has been using. My investigation team - made up of camera geek YumSugar and myself - concluded that it must be the uber chic Leica M8. The model, which is a digital version of the company's famous M camera, was Read more

Lindsay Lohan Plays With A Pink Leica Digicam


Updated 05/08/07 8:57 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 6 comments

Lindsay Lohan Plays With A Pink Leica Digicam

Lindsay Lohan couldn't resist having some one-on-one time with a pink Leica digital camera at the flagship Charlotte Ronson store in Tokyo on Friday. She must have borrowed it from a friend, as this trendy pink cam isn't available in the US just yet. Want something similar? Check out the new Leica C-Lux 2, an ultra compact camera which is super tiny and chic (but unfortunately not pink). To see Read more

Oscar Worthy Gadgets: Cameras in Blood Diamond


Updated 11/30/07 1:24 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 7 comments

Oscar Worthy Gadgets: Cameras in Blood Diamond

In Blood Diamond Academy Award-winner Jennifer Connelly plays Maddy Bowen, an American journalist who gets caught up in the story of two men, played by Leonardo DiCaprio and Djimon Hounsou, in search of a rare pink diamond. The film is set in 1990's Sierra Leone and filled with civil war and conflict, which Connelly's character captures on a fancy Leica camera. According to camera fans, Read more

Video of the Day: Making of the Hermès Leica Camera


Updated 05/19/12 9:10 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Hermes Leica Camera

Ever wonder what sort of craftsmanship goes into making a $50,000 camera? With fascinating precision, luxury camera maker Leica partnered with Hermès to create the limited special-edition Leica M9-P Edition Hermès camera. Watch as artisan camera makers and leather craftsmen take painstaking care to produce this extraordinary camera and its custom-fit leather case. Read more