Field Made launched new Leica stealth kits available for the M, Q, and SL camera models (blackout decals for Leica cameras):
You can use the discount code rumors for 10% off
Check also their previous labels for Leica cameras:
New: FieldMade indicator labels for Leica cameras and lenses
Here are the latest photography-related Kickstarter crowdfunding projects:
New: Viperpod full-size tripod that doesn’t rely on the ground: $45,076 raised of $10,000 goal with 133 backers and 32 days to go.
NEW: ProWrapp Impact+ gear wrapper with max shock resistance: $34,926 raised of $6,416 goal by 329 backers with 14 days to go.
New: Reeflex 300–600mm telephoto lens for smartphones: $448,731 raised of $11,665 goal by 1,332 backers with 26 days to go.
“I’m Back Roll” digital back sensor for film cameras: $894,481 raised of $6,416 goal with 329 backers and 14 days to go. Additional information on this project can be found here and here.
Rewindpix non-disposable digital “Film” camera: $890,941 raised of $15,000 goal from 6,377 backers with 10 days to go.
CamCast turns your camera into a smart, connected system (late pledge available)
Yashica pocket camcorder (late pledge available)
Via NikonRumors
The previously reported LK Samyang AF 14-24mm f/2.8 super-wide zoom lens for L-mount has been officially announced. Check for pre-orders at:
Key features:
Technical specifications, MRF charts, lens design diagram, and press text:
The new Thypoch Eureka 28mm f/2.8 lens for Leica M-mount is now available:
You can use the coupon code THYPOCH for 5% off when you buy from the Thypoch online store.
Technical specifications:
Additional information on the Thypoch Eureka 28mm f/2.8 lens can be found here:
The Artralab 28mm f/2.8 Φ28 full-frame lens for Leica M-mount is now available in two new finishes: glossy black paint and brass. You can use the coupon code “Leicarumors” to save about $26 per lens when purchasing from this link.
Some Artralab lenses are also sold at B&H Photo and Amazon.
Artra Designs also recently released a new Camera One photography-inspired watch:
Additional informtion on the Artralab 28mm f/2.8 lens for Leica M-mount can be found here:
The Mandler 35mm f/2 “Seven Elements” lens is now back in stock and open for pre-order (limited quantities). The Mandler 35mm f/2 is a complete reproduction of the optical formula of the original Leica Summicron 35mm f/2 seven-element lens. The name “Mandler” is a tribute to Walter Mandler, who designed many legendary Leica lenses. Previous coverage of the lens can be found here.
Here are the most popular LeicaRumors posts for March 2026 (sorry for the delayed post – I was traveling earlier this month):
