Monthly Archives: April 2018

Leica Q ‘Snow’ special edition camera now shipping (unboxing pictures)

By LR admin | Published: April 11, 2018

The latest Leica Q ‘Snow’ special edition camera by Iouri Podladtchikov is now shipping. In the US the camera can be pre-ordered at B&H and Leica Store Miami. Here are the unboxing pictures courtesy of NPC Photo:

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Leica Super-Vario-Elmar-SL 16–35 f/3.5–4.5 ASPH lens additional coverage

By LR admin | Published: April 10, 2018

Norbert Windecker published the first review of the new Leica Super-Vario-Elmar-SL 16–35 f/3.5–4.5 ASPH lens that was announced yesterday: “I would like to attach a point at the end. The topic autofocus. This is similar to that of the 24-90. He is fast and quiet. Only in the infinite range of landscape shots he sometimes zips around a bit. […]

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Leica Thalia cinema lenses with ARRI LPL mount, new M 0.8 mounts and lenses announced at the 2018 NAB show

By LR admin | Published: April 10, 2018

In addition to the Leica Super-Vario-Elmar-SL 16–35 f/3.5–4.5 ASPH, at the 2018 NAB show Leica also announced Leica Thalia cinema lenses with ARRI LPL mount and an expansion of the Leica M 0.8 lenses. A small selection of the films, television shows and commercials that have been shot with the Leica Thalia, Leica M 0.8, Leica Summicron-C and […]

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Leica Super Vario Elmar SL 16-35mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH lens officially announced

By LR admin | Published: April 9, 2018

The previously rumored Leica Super-Vario-Elmar-SL 16–35 f/3.5–4.5 ASPH lens is now officially announced. The lens MTF charts can be found here. The US price is $5,495. Pre-orders are now open at B&H Photo, Adorama, Leica Store Miami, Popflash. A new firmware update for the Leica SL will also be released on April 23rd – see details in the attached […]

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List of all Leica Noctilux-M 75mm f/1.25 ASPH lens reviews

By LR admin | Published: April 8, 2018

Leica Noctilux-M 75mm f/1.25 ASPH lens reviews: by John Buckley (see also this post) by Jerry Bei (see also this post) by Onasj by Kristian Dowling by  Jono Slack by StreetSilhouettes (part 2) by Thorsten Overgaard by Mapcamera Check Leica Noctilux-M 75mm f/1.25 availability at B&H | Adorama | Leica Store Miami | PopFlash | Park Camera (UK). Like: Leica Lenses Facebook Page | Join: Leica Lenses Facebook Group.

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Leica digest (videos)

By LR admin | Published: April 7, 2018

→ Leica M10 vs. Leica M6. → Minolta 40mm f/2: the cheapest Leica lens. → 5 tips on starting your Leica collection. → Camera comparison – Leica M6 vs. Leica M7.

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Pictures of the new Leica Super Vario Elmar SL 16-35mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH lens

By LR admin | Published: April 6, 2018

Some Leica stores have already uploaded pictures of the upcoming Leica Super Vario Elmar SL 16-35mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH lens that is rumored to be announced on Monday, April 9th:

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