Monthly Archives: August 2019

Somebody made a Leica mirrorless interchangeable lens camera out of a Sony a7

Somebody in China made a Leica mirrorless interchangeable lens camera out of a Sony a7:

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Pre-orders for the new Voigtlander Nokton Vintage Line 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical VM lens are open again in the US

Pre-orders for the new Voigtlander Nokton Vintage Line 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical VM lens are now open again in the US: Adorama B&H Amazon

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Wetzlar Camera Auctions coning on October 5th, 2019

A quick update on the upcoming Wetzlar Camera Auctions (Facebook | Instagram) that will take place on October 5th, 2019 – the auction cataloge (print and online) will be available at the end of August. Here are some of the Leica auction highlights:

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Vi Vante “Tiger” braided lambskin neck strap giveaway

Vi Vante released a new “Tiger” braided lambskin neck strap and I have one to give away (free international shipping is included in the prize).: a Rafflecopter giveaway Direct link to giveaway. Vi Vante “Tiger” braided lambskin neck strap features: Luxurious Lambskin Leather Built in Side Protection with Finished Edges and red highlight stitching Electroplated […]

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The silver anodized Leica Summilux-M 28mm f/1.4 ASPH lens is listed as discontinued at B&H

The silver anodized Leica   28mm f/1.4 ASPH lens is listed as discontinued at B&H: I am not sure if this is a mistake – the is lens is lsited for pre-order at Adorama and is missing completely from Amazon. Leica’s website currently also shows only the black verion. Update: the lens is in stock at […]

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New TTartisans lenses for Leica M-mount: 21mm f/1.5 and 35mm f/1.4 (rumors)

The next two TTartisans rangefinder coupled lenses for Leica M-mount are rumored to be 21mm f/1.5 and 35mm f/1.4. 7artisans already has 4 lenses for Leica M-mount (see pricing and availability at Adorama and B&H): Update: TTartisan lenses are available for sale at the PhotoRumors Online Store with free international shipping.

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The Leica APO-Summicron-SL 50mm f/2 Asph lens will be officially released on August 15th

The new Leica APO-Summicron-SL 50 f/2 Asph lens will be officially released on August 15th. The price is expected to be arounf $4,000/€4,000. Some additional information:

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