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Another Zeiss lens for Leica M-mount reaches end of life (Tele-Tessar 4/85 ZM)

The Zeiss Tele-Tessar T* 85mm f/4 ZM lens is now discontinued in Japan (production completed). The lens is also listed as discontinued at B&H Photo: Currently, there are 18 different Zeiss ZM lenses in stock at Adorama and B&H Photo (some of them are just different finishes of the same model).

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Zeiss ZM lens price increase coming on October 1st

Zeiss ZM rangefinder camera lenses for Leica M mount

Zeiss will be increasing the prices of their lenses in the US across the board on October 1st. All Zeiss ZM lenses (for Leica M-mount) will go up by $100: You can get your Zeiss ZM lens before the price increase at Adorama, Amazon, B&H Photo, and Ace Photo. Some lenses are currently out of […]

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Zeiss Tele-Tessar T* 4/85 ZM lens review

Here is another review by Jack Takahashi – this time of the Zeiss Tele-Tessar T* 4/85 ZM lens for Leica M-mount (see his previous reviews):

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8 different Zeiss lenses for Leica M-mount are now up to $229 off in the US

Eight different Zeiss lenses (two colors each) for Leica M-mount are now on sale in the US (up to $229 off) – see the details at Adorama and B&H Photo (the prices should be reflected at Amazon as well). Here is the list of discounted Zeiss M-mount lenses:

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Deal of the day: the silver Zeiss Planar T* 50mm f/2 ZM lens is now $74 off

As part of the new Zeiss lens discounts, the silver Zeiss Planar T* 50mm f/2 ZM lens is now $74 off at Adorama and B&H. This is the only discounted Zeiss rangefinder lens. The black version is still priced at $903.

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Zeiss ZM lenses for M-mount Black Friday rebates

In addition to Voigtlander, Zeiss also announced their 2018 Black Friday rebates. The discounted ZM lenses for M-mount can be found here: For more Black Friday deals, follow @PhotogDeals on Facebook or Twitter

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Deal of the day: Zeiss Tele-Tessar T* 85mm f/4 ZM lens now $150 off

The Zeiss Tele-Tessar T* 85mm f/4 ZM lens for Leica M-mount is now $150 off at B&H Photo and Adorama – both the black and silver versions are available:

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Zeiss Biotar lens coming back to life?

This rumor consists of two parts – the first part is coming from RetroCamera who recently reported that Zeiss will bring back to life the Biotar 1.5/75 lens: “When I was in Denmark, a photographer in Ribe told me that I had a very nice (and long) conversation, that Zeiss would like to move in this direction. […]

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