→ L-mount deal: you can now get a free Panasonic Lumix S 85mm f/1.8 or 50mm f/1.8 lens with the purchase of a Panasonic Lumix S5IIX/S5II/S9 camera. → Sigma to announce two new lenses for L-mount next week for the 2026 CP+ show in Japan (see first leaked pictures here). → Skylum is celebrating Luminar’s 4th anniversary this month, […]
After the Leica Noctilux M 35mm f/1.2 lens and Xiaomi/Leica phone announcements, here is an updated list/recap of expected/rumored Leica cameras and lenses (see all previous reports here): New Leica SL 44MP camera (around May 2026) Leica M12 (rumored for 2026) Leica mirrorless medium format camera (2026?) Leica M-mount lens rumors: Leica APO-Summicron M 50mm f/2 with […]
Oberwerth released a new Weekender Nelson S&M camera bag:
A new LM-CR ME adapter with Helicoid EXIF/focus support has been released (for Leica M-mount lenses on Canon RF cameras). You can purchase it on eBay for $249. Additional information:
PolarPro released a new lens filter that simulates the look of Kodak Portra 400 film. Different sizes are available that can be purchased from B&H Photo (check also the PolarPro Amazon store): “The Portra Filter embodies the color profile of the classic PORTRA 400. The glass delivers a soft, organic Portra style look and feel […]
The Gura Gear Kiboko City Sling 6L camera bags with photo insert are designed for Leica systems and can be purchased from: B&H Photo Gura Geaar onlines tore Additional informtion:
Earlier this week, I received a tip about a new 6% price increase for Leica products coming to the US in March. Today, the Supreme Court struck down some of the tariffs enacted by Trump last year, so I am not sure how this will play out. I seriously doubt that Leica prices will go […]
