Monthly Archives: September 2020

New: Leica C-Lux Kumamon edition camera

A new Leica C-Lux Kumamon edition camera was released in Japan to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the creation of Kumamon. I am sure many of you will ask who is Kumamon – here is the answer from Wikipedia:

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The new Funleader 18mm f/8 cap lens for full-frame mirrorless L-mount cameras is now available

After a successful Kickstarter campaign, the Funleader 18mm f/8 cap lens for full-frame mirrorless L-mount cameras is now available for purchase on eBay and at Myfunleader. Here is some additional information on the lens cap:

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The first PIXII camera reviews are in

The first PIXII camera reviews are in: Update: Pixii cameras are now available for sale at B&H Photo.

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TTArtisan 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens for M-mount review by Darryl Carey

Darryl Carey published his review of the new TTArtisan 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens for M-mount: The new TTArtisan 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens is already available for pre-order in the PhotoRumors online store with free international shipping.

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Really Right Stuff camera plates for Leica M10 Monochrom now shipping

Really Right Stuff is now shipping camera plates for the new Leica M10 Monochrom camera. It seems that there was initially some confusion, but the existing M10 camera plates do fit the Leica M10 Monochrom camera:

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The new Meyer Optik Görlitz Trioplan 50 f/2.8 II lens for Leica L and Leica M mounts is now available

The new Meyer Optik Görlitz Trioplan 50 f/2.8 II lens for Leica L and Leica M mounts is now available at B&H. Additional information, including sample photos and the full press release, can be found here. A quick report on the previous version of that lens (Meyer Optik Görlitz Trioplan 50mm f/2.9) can be found here: […]

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The new Komaru Damascus limited edition soft release button is now in stock

The new Komaru “Damascus” limited edition soft-release button (made from a solid bar of Damascus steel) is now in stock at Taos Photo and Leica Store Miami. This is the second and final batch of this limited edition.        Additional information on the Komaru Damascus limited edition soft-release button:

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First pictures of the upcoming Leica Q2 James Bond 007 limited edition camera leaked online

The first pictures of previously rumored Leica Q2 James Bond 007 limited edition camera leaked online: Update – it seems that the 007 bag/case is made by the British company Globetrotter (the sticker price is around £1,100).

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