→ The new 2025 5DayDeal Video Creators Bundle is now available – as with previous years, you will get a package of different video creator tools drastically reduced. Several different bundles are available, and a portion of the sales will go to charities.
→ Kipon starts to deliver the new Leica M-GFX M and Leica M-XD M macro adapters with helicoid. The new adapter will soon be listed for sale at B&H Photo and Amazon.
→ Sigma announced the development of two new AF cine zoom lenses for L-mount:
- Sigma 28-45mm T2 FF / November 2025
- Sigma 28-105mm T3 FF / Spring 2026
→ Omnar released a new Bertele 5cm f/2 MC FLB lens – a modern recreation of the classic 5cm f/2 Jena 6 elements in 3 groups lens formula from 1934 by Dr. Ludwig Bertele.
→ In conversation: a photographic dialogue between yesterday and today featuring Gianni Berengo Gardin and Roselena Ramistella.
→ German factory orders unexpectedly climb, overcoming tariff concerns: “German factory orders increased 0.6% in April, defying expectations of a 1.5% decline, due to substantial growth in demand for computer, electronic, and optical products. The data suggests that the full impact of Trump’s tariffs has yet to hit Europe’s economy, and the German economy is expected to stagnate this year.”
→ Unboxing of the Leica M Edition 70 at Red Dot Cameras.
→ Wetzlar Camera Auctions: Leica MP black paint on October 11th, 2025.
→ Visit the Leica Galleries.
