Monthly Archives: April 2026

Owlkrown’s latest accessories for Leica cameras

  Owlkrown introduced several new Leica accessories: Owlkrown Solo Plate for Leica M11 & M-EV1: engineered to solve a problem every Leica M shooter knows, front-heavy setups that tip forward the moment you set the camera down – the SoloPlate eliminates that: Owlkrown FlexGrip Handle Set for Leica Q2, Q3, M11 & M-EV1: machined from […]

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Samyang to announce a new ultra-wide zoom lens for L-mount on April 30th

Samyang is teasing the announcement of a new ultra-wide zoom lens for L-mount on April 30th (Samyang recently joined the L Mount Alliance). Here is a complete list of all current and upcoming/prototype Schneider Kreuznach x LK Samyang lenses (see previous coverage): Schneider Kreuznach × LK Samyang 14-24mm f/2.8 lens Schneider Kreuznach × LK Samyang […]

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The Rock n Roll Milano Traveler Bag is back in stock from a limited production run

The flagship Rock n Roll Milano Traveler Bag (see previous coverage) is back in stock from a limited production run. Here are the details:

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New releases from DxO Nik Collection, Topaz Labs, Skylum Luminar Neo, Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve, and Adobe LR + PS

→ DxO released Nik Collection 9 with new AI-enhanced tools, a completely reimagined approach to color grading, and a new generation of creative effects (additional information). New customers can get 15% off DxO products with code RUMORS. → DxO Labs released 833 new DxO camera and lens modules (additional information). → The latest updates from Topaz Labs can be found here. Topaz […]

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New 7Artisans 35mm f/2.8 lens for Leica M/L39 mount announced and available for order for $428

The previously reported 7Artisans 35mm f/2.8 lens for Leica M/L39 mount is now officially announced and available for order at the official 7Artisans store for $428 (coming soon to Amazon and B&H Photo). You can get 5% off 7Artisans lenses with code RUMORS (use this link to order).    Additional information:

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Brightin Star to announce three new lenses for Leica M-mount: APO 35mm f/1.7 ASPH, 50mm f/2 TRI-SIGHT, and 28mm f/2.8 silver pancake

Brightin Star will soon announce three new lenses for Leica M-mount (in the US, Brightin Star lenses are sold at B&H Photo and Amazon): Brightin Star 28mm f/2.8 silver pancake lens for Leica M-mount Brightin Star APO M 35mm f/1.7 ASPH lens for Leica M-mount (previously displayed at the CP+ show) Brightin Star 50mm f/2 […]

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Panasonic announced a new Lumix S 40mm f/2 lens for L-mount

The previously rumored Panasonic Lumix S 40mm f/2 lens for L-mount is now officially announced: Pre-orders: B&H Photo | Foto Erhardt | WEX Photo Press release Panasonic also announced a new Lumix S9 Titan limited edition camera: Foto Erhardt | WEX Photo (not available in the US) Мain features:

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