Monthly Archives: August 2021

The latest Leica-related videos

By LR admin | Published: August 31, 2021

The latest Leica-related videos:

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Leica is one of the ten things Jason Momoa can’t live without

By LR admin | Published: August 30, 2021

   GQ published a video on the 10 things Jason Momoa can’t live without when he travels and of course his Leica cameras were mentioned (starting at the 3:57 mark): If you have missed my previous posts, Jason Momoa is a huge Leica fan:

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Please support this Ur-Leica camera model project on Lego Ideas

By LR admin | Published: August 29, 2021

Leica and Lego and my two favorite companies that start with the letter L – maybe that’s why I have a long history of covering every single Lego Leica camera I could find online – check for yourself here. At one point I even developed my own Lego Leica camera – see the picture here. […]

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New lenses for Leica L-mount from Panasonic and Venus Optics

By LR admin | Published: August 28, 2021

Venus Optics added L-mount options on two of their existing lenses: Laowa 9mm T2.9 Zero-D Cine (APS-C) Laowa 12mm T2.9 Zero-D Cine (full-frame) Panasonic is expected going to announce soon a new LUMIX S 24mm f/1.8 lens for Leica L-mount:

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The third Wetzlar Camera Auction will take place on October 9th

By LR admin | Published: August 28, 2021

The third Wetzlar Camera Auction will take place on October 9th, 2021 in Wetzlar, Germany. The official catalog will be published shortly – here are some selected Leica highlights (pictured above): Leica M4 olive “Bundeswehr” (1970) Leica III prototype (1932) Leica M3 painted black (1958)

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Leica Camera USA announces 3rd Leica Women Foto Project Award

By LR admin | Published: August 28, 2021

Leica Camera USA announced their 3rd Leica Women Foto Project Award & New Mentor Program in collaboration with VII. Three awardees will receive a Leica SL2-S camera set, $10,000, and exhibition at Fotografiska New York. Three mentorships will be granted for an exclusive professional development program run in partnership with VII. Press release:

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The new Voigtlander HELIAR Classic 50mm f/1.5 VM lens for Leica M-mount is now available for pre-order

By LR admin | Published: August 26, 2021

The new Voigtlander HELIAR Classic 50mm f/1.5 VM lens for Leica M-mount is now available for pre-order: B&H Photo Jo Geier Additional information on the new lens can be found here:

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Zeiss ZM lens price increase coming on October 1st

By LR admin | Published: August 26, 2021
Zeiss ZM rangefinder camera lenses for Leica M mount

Zeiss will be increasing the prices of their lenses in the US across the board on October 1st. All Zeiss ZM lenses (for Leica M-mount) will go up by $100: You can get your Zeiss ZM lens before the price increase at Adorama, Amazon, B&H Photo, and Ace Photo. Some lenses are currently out of […]

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