Category Archives: Leica Lenses

New Voigtlander 75mm 1.8 lens with M mount

This new Voigtlander 75mm 1.8 lens has a true Heliar design with a cemented doublet in the middle instead of a single element (6 elements in 3 groups), and the lens hood reverses for storage. The size of the lens is between the Leica 75mm Summicron and 75mm Summilux. Here are the details: Lens construction: [...]
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First Leica 35mm f/1.4 ASPH Summilux shipped in the UK

One lucky owner received his new Leica 35mm f/1.4 ASPH Summilux-M lens in the UK today. The new 35 Lux lens, which was released on May 16, is scheduled for July shipment worldwide. Via l-camera-forum
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Leica-M lenses adapter for E mount (Sony NEX) again

Those are the first pictures of the Leica-M lens adapter for E mount (Sony NEX) in action: For more products shots and some samples images taken with the Super Leica Elmar-M 18mm f/3.8 ASPH lens head over to DCwatch (in English). The M->E adapter will come in two different colors and the price will be ¥15,000 ($158) for [...]
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Leica 28mm Summicron-M ASPH silver version now discontinued

The silver version of the Leica 28mm Summicro-M ASPH lens (#11661) is now discontinued. B&H and Amazon still has them in stock (Adorama is out of stock). If you had plans to buy this lens, now would be a good time to do so. FYI the 50mm Summicron-M silver version (#11816) was discontinued back in [...]
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The new Leica 35 Summilux-M ASPH 1.4 lens gets unboxed

Steve Huff just got the new Leica 35 Summilux-M ASPH 1.4 lens for review and here is the unboxing video: The lens should be available in stores next month (July).
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