3 days left for Leica V-Lux 1 $150 rebate promotion

There are three days left for fans of the Leica V-Lux 1 to take advantage of the $150 mail-in rebate from Leica USA. The promotion ends on 5/31/08.

Spartan details of this promotion are available at the aforementioned Leica web page. The V-Lux 1 has to be purchased from an authorized Leica dealer. For more details, please refer to Leica and your favorite dealers. Leica has a more user-friendly approach to rebates, you do not need to tear up your Leica box, but instead, send in your registration card, along with a copy of your receipt.

The Leica V-Lux 1 is the Leica version of the Panasonic FZ50, a 10mp 1/1.8" superzoom with a 12X MegaOIS lens, and RAW support among many other features. The FZ50 was announced in July 2006, while the Leica V-Lux 1 was announced in September 2006.

This promotion has been active since March 3rd, 2008 and ends on May 31st. Some of the reputable online retailers participating in the $150 rebate promotion include B&H Photo, Adorama, and J&R World.