Leica 35mm Summilux 1.4 lens is listed as discontinued on a dealer’s price list according to this post. Some dealers already have waiting lists.
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Leica 35mm Summilux-M f/1.4 ASPH lens listed as new (updated)
Update #2: here is the response I got from Digitalrev:
Dear Leica Rumors,
Just to clarify the post regarding the NEW 35mm Summilux-M ASPH:
- The product image was mistakingly linked to the 35mm Summilux-R and has now been changed.
- This is for the current 35mm Summilux-M ASPH, not the anticipated NEW one.
- The NEW label on the [...]
Yep, this was the new Leica 35mm Summilux lens
The previously discussed picture of the upcoming Leica 35mm Summilux lens has been removed from Chris Week’s site – this means that it was real. You can still see it on Bayimg.
Anyway, we should have the official announcement next week and I am sure there will be detailed reports from the usual suspects – Weeks, Farkas but no Reichmann this [...]
This could be the first picture of the new Leica 35mm Summilux lens
In his latest post on his blog Chris Weeks published a picture of a Leica M9 prototype with what appears to be the new Leica 35mm Summilux lens (the camera is a M9 disguised as a M8 – see this video). Compare it to the current 35mm Lux model.
The new Leica 35mm Summilux is expected [...]
New Leica Summilux 35mm price
The new Leica Summilux 35mm f1.4 lens will cost 3749.- EUR. Not sure about US pricing yet, but as I menioned before (see post) it should not be much more expensive than the current model.
New Leica 35mm Summilux M lens update
In addition to the previously posted 35mm Summilux replacement rumors I received few more bits of information:
The construction of the floating element in the new 35mm Lux will not be based on the current 50mm Summilux lens. It will be similar to the floating element implementation in the latest 0,95 Noctilux lens.
The new 35mm Lux will [...]
New Leica 35mm Summilux lens details
This just in regarding the rumored new Leica 35mm Summilux lens:
Will have a floating element construction to reduce focusing shift to nothing.
Will be on the market in March, 2010.
Will have screw lens hood like the Elmar 24.
Will be a little bigger than old version (which is now coincidently out of stock @ B&H).
My guess at the price: [...]
