The previously reported Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/5 FFⅡ Cookie ultra-wide angle pancake lens for Leica M-mount is now officially announced. Pre-orders will be open soon at B&H Photo and Laowa’s website.
Additional information:
The previously reported Venus Optics Laowa 15mm f/5 FFⅡ Cookie ultra-wide angle pancake lens for Leica M-mount is now officially announced. Pre-orders will be open soon at B&H Photo and Laowa’s website.
Additional information:
The 2024 Tamarkin Rare Camera Auction will take place this Saturday, November 9th:
You may use the bid sheet or register for one of the online bidding portals:
Next week, on November 4th, Venus Optics is expected to announce a new Laowa “cookie”/pancake lens for Leica M-mount. Check the official website for updates, and stay tuned for detailed coverage here on LR.
Update – the new lens will be Laowa FFI 15mm f/5 Cookie (M-mount) – see all the previous coverage here:
Several new products for Leica cameras were released by KEKS:
KEKS Rapid-Winder for Leica M2 and M3 cameras:
Gura Gear released several new Kiboko City inserts for Leica cameras (Gura Gear products are also sold at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H):
→ Airtag holder case for camera straps.
→ The new PolarPro LightLeak 28mm f/11 lens for L-mount is now available for pre-order.
→ The new ON1 Photo RAW 2025 is now officially released (save 15%). Additional information is available here.
→ This crazy camera collection with many Leica cameras is up for sale.
→ Interview with Peter Karbe, Leica Camera’s Senior Managing Expert on Optics and Platform.
The latest Leica collaboration is with Aether for a new limited edition “reporter jacket”:
“In collaboration with Leica, we constructed this uniquely functional jacket from a weather-resistant, waxed cotton-nylon blend fabric and designed it with the specific needs of photographers in mind. We finished it with the thoughtful details we’re known for, creating a spacious outer layer that honors the spirit of the globetrotting artists who inspired it.”
The price is $795, and you can buy one here.