Special edition Leica designed by Jonathan Ive and Marc Newson

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Special edition Leica designed by Jonathan Ive and Marc Newson

A one-off to be sold at auction in November, the proceeds will go to AIDS, TB and malaria charities. Since the Leica M costs $7k in its normal incarnation, heaven knows what a special edition, cut …

via Boing Boing: http://boingboing.net/2013/10/08/leica-designed-by-jon-ive-and.html

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