The latest rumors suggest that the silver Noctilux-M 1:0.95/50 ASPH lens will be discontinued soon. The lens is currently in stock at only a few retailers, and it is out of stock at the official Leica website: Americas B&H Photo (in stock) Leica Miami (out of stock) Classic Connection (no longer listed) Europe WEX Photo […]
Cosina officially announced that it will be discontinuing the following three Voigtlander VM lenses (for Leica M-mount): Voigtlander COLOR-SKOPAR 21mm f/4 P VM Voigtlander ULTRON Vintage Line 28mm f/2 VM II Voigtlander ULTRON Vintage Line 35mm F2 VM II
In an interview with Thephoblographer, a Leica Camera representative confirmed my previous report that the base Leica M11 models are now discontinued (see B&H Photo, Adorama, and Leica Miami listings):
The silver Leica MP camera is now officially discontinued. B&H Photo still has them in stock in case you are interested in getting one: Other Leica M film cameras that are currently available: Leica M-A Leica M6 Leica MP (black)
The Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens is listed as discontinued in Japan: Kitamura Camera: discontinued products Map Camera: discontinued products, in stock Bic Camera: on sale now Yodobashi Camera: discontinued Leica Store: out of stock In the US, the Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens is currently in stock at B&H Photo, but the […]
I was told that the Leica 16-18-21mm f/4 Tri Elmar-M Aspherical lens (WATE) is no longer in production and can no longer be ordered by dealers. It is unclear if Leica will announce a new version of the lens. Check the current availability at: Adorama B&H Photo Amazon
The Leica SL2 camera is already listed as discontinued at multiple stores (the SL2 was announced in November 2019): B&H Photo: discontinued (only silver version available) Adorama: discontinued The Leica SL2-S is now discounted in the US and comes with free Leica accessories: Leica SL2: €2,900 including tax Leica SL2-S: €2,700 including tax In addition […]
