Monthly Archives: May 2023

New: NONIKKOR-MC 35mm f/1.4 full-frame vintage lenses for Leica L-mount

  ArtraLab is a new Hong Kong-based company and they just announced two new NONIKKOR full-frame lenses for Leica L mount. The lenses have a classic/retro/vintage look, feel, and style based on an old Nikon/Nikkor lens design. One model is from the 1960s and the second is from the 1980s. The price is $280. Pre-orders are now […]

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The Benro Theta self-leveling intelligent modular tripod that raised $2.45M on Kickstarter is now available for pre-order with a $200 discount

The Benro Theta self-leveling intelligent modular tripod that raised $2,452,958 on Kickstarter is now available for pre-order with a $200 discount: Additional information:

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Leica M11 Monochrom camera reviews

Red Dot Forum Camera Talk Live will cover the new Leica M11 Monochrom camera tomorrow night (Saturday, May 6, at 8 pm EST). Here are the latest M11M reviews:

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The Germany-based SPINN.DESIGN launched a new fully self-adhesive protective camera gear wrapper

The Germany-based SPINN.DESIGN already had several successful crowdfunding campaigns in the past. The company recently started a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for a new fully self-adhesive protective camera gear wrapper that has already raised over $40k in its first two days online. Additional information:

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Here is the first leaked picture of the Leica Q3 camera

Here is the first leaked picture of the upcoming Leica Q3 camera (you can clearly see the previously reported new camera finish): For comparison, here is the front picture of the current Leica Q2 model: The latest Leica Q3 rumors can be found here:

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The Leica SL2-S Reporter edition is almost sold out

The Leica SL2-S Reporter edition camera is already sold out and discontinued at Adorama, B&H Photo, Leica Store Miami, and Map Camera: Limited stock is still available at: US: Amazon | Classic Connection DE: Meister Camera | Foto Koch | Calumet HK: Rangefinder The Leica SL2-S Reporter edition camera is limited to 1000 pieces worldwide:

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Leica digest #116

→ Skylum released Luminar Neo version 1.9.0 with undo and redo functionality, bug fixes, and more (more information is available here). → New major update of ON1 Resize AI 2023.5 with face recovery technology is coming in early May (additional information). → Manfrotto introduces a pair of carbon fiber tripod kits. → The best camera […]

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