
A strictly limited edition of only 100, the camera in this set is accompanied by three lenses: a Leica Summicron-M 28 mm f/ 2 ASPH., a Leica Noctilux-M 50 mm f/0.95 ASPH.


The Leica M9-P “Edition Hermès – Série Limitée Jean-Louis Dumas” is a celebration of the friendship and collaboration between Jean-Louis Dumas, the former president of Hermès, who passed away in May 2010, and Leica Camera AG. In addition to the camera, the set includes a silver-anodized Leica Summilux-M 50 mm f/1.4 ASPH.įollowing this will be a very special set available from July 2012. This first of the Leica M9-P “Edition Hermès” sets is available from June 2012 in a worldwide limited edition of 300. When compared with their standard versions, the design of all the lenses incorporates numerous differences in their details, ensuring a perfect harmonization of the cameras, their lenses and accessories. The Leica M9-P “Edition Hermès” is offered in two different sets, with either one or three lenses.
APOEDITION STARMONEY SERIAL
In addition to a dedicated serial number, each camera also bears one of a series of consecutive limited-edition numbers. These details distinguish the cameras from the standard version of the Leica M9-P and emphasize the unique status of the limited edition. Furthermore, various features of the camera body have been redesigned, including the top deck, the base plate, the shutter speed dial, the multifunction wheel and the shutter release. The camera also sports a special design, created in collaboration with the automotive designer Walter de’Silva. This extremely fine and supple leather is applied not only to the camera body, but is also used for the shoulder strap included in the set. The highlight of the Leica M9-P “Edition Hermès” is the “Veau Swift” calfskin leather in “ocre,” supplied by Hermès for the leathering of the silver-chromed version of the Leica M9-P camera. The exclusive numbers, unique product design and premium finishing with numerous extras make this a truly special edition in every respect. The Leica M9-P “Edition Hermès” is being offered in a strictly limited edition. Following the highly successful Leica MP “Edition Hermès” (2003) and the Leica M7 “Edition Hermès” (2009), this camera is the third in a line of premium special editions of the Leica M-System to be created in collaboration with the renowned Parisian house. Solms, Germany (May 10, 2012) - Leica Camera AG presents a new limited edition: the Leica M9-P “Edition Hermès”. Press Release: NEW LEICA LIMITED EDITIONS: LEICA M9-P “EDITION HERM È S” / LEICA M9-P “EDITION HERM È S - S ÉRIE LIMITÉE JEAN-LOUIS DUMAS” The limited editions will cost $25,000 and $50,000 respectively. These kits will include a 28mm f/2, 50mm f/0.95 and 90mm f/2 lens, and a exclusive Hermès camera bag. A yet more exclusive series of 100 'Edition Hermès – Série Limitée Jean-Louis Dumas' kits will also be sold, in honor of the former president of Hermès. The camera also features a redesigned, smoother top-plate and control points, designed by the automotive designer, Walter de’Silva, previously responsible for the M9 Titanium.


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