Monthly Archives: May 2021

Announced: Sharp Aquos R6 smartphone with 22MP 1-inch sensor and Leica-branded f/1.9 Summicron lens

By LR admin | Published: May 17, 2021

The previously rumored Sharp Aquos R6 smartphone with 22MP 1-inch sensor and Leica-branded f/1.9 Summicron lens is now officially announced:

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The first Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 35mm f/2 Aspherical VM lens reviews are in (Leica M-mount)

By LR admin | Published: May 16, 2021

The first reviews of the new Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 35mm f/2 Aspherical VM lens are already available online – here is the feedback from Jack Takahashi (read the full review here): Good: Image quality Build quality Price Bad: Size Messy background bokeh in some situations Check out also the Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 35mm f/2 Aspherical VM lens review at Fred […]

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Additional coverage: Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70mm f/2.8 ASPH lens for L-mount

By LR admin | Published: May 15, 2021

Some additional coverage on the new Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70mm f/2.8 ASPH lens for L-mount:

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Please support this Leica M camera model project on Lego Ideas

By LR admin | Published: May 14, 2021

There have been several Lego-Leica projects in the past, but for some reason unknown to me, they all disappeared from the Internet – maybe it’s because of copyright/trademark issues? If you have any inside information on this story, please let me know because a while back I spent money and effort to create a new […]

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Voigtlander ULTRON Vintage Line 28mm f/2 Aspherical VM Type II lens: shipping date, pre-orders, sample photos

By LR admin | Published: May 13, 2021

The new Voigtlander ULTRON Vintage Line 28mm f/2 Aspherical VM Type II lens for Leica M-mount will be released on June 10th. Sample photos from the lens can be found here. Pre-orders should be open soon at: PopFlash B&H Photo Jo Geier (EU) Adorama and Amazon should have the listing soon Cosina recently uploaded a few sample photos […]

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Used Leica gear at KEH

By LR admin | Published: May 13, 2021

This is a promo post for buying and selling used Leica gear at KEH: Used Leica equipment Leica M10 cameras at KEH Leica R8 Chrome 35mm camera Voigtlander 35mm f/2 Ultron Aspherical lens for M-Mount Five older Leica digital cameras that are more affordable Trade your gear at KEH.com and ger a 10% bonus on […]

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New TTartisan 90mm f/1.25 lens for Leica M-mount announced

By LR admin | Published: May 11, 2021

The previously rumored TTartisan 90mm f/1.25 lens for Leica M-mount announced is now officially announced. The lens specifications, MTF chart, sample photos, pre-order options, and additional information can be found at PhotoRumors: Announced: new TTartisan 90mm f/1.25 lens for Leica M-mount, available for pre-order Additional pictures of the new lens:

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