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Panasonic announced a new Lumix S 100mm f/2.8 compact macro lens for Leica L-mount

  Panasonic announced a new Lumix S 100mm f/2.8 compact macro lens for Leica L-mount from their latest roadmap: Pre-orders: B&H Photo | Adorama | WEX | Calumet Additional information Press release Product Specification: Equipped with an array of top-line features Offers exceptional image quality and performance New Dual Phase Linear Motor for fast AF One of the world’s smallest and lightest full-frame […]

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New: Really Right Stuff custom L-plate with grip for Leica Q3 cameras

  The new Really Right Stuff custom L-plate with grip for Leica Q3 cameras is now available for order at B&H Photo: CNC machined 6061-T6 Black Anodized Type II Aluminum Battery and Port Door Access Anti-twist pin provides extra secure fit Laser-engraved center marks Integrated Steel QD socket RRS-Lock Ergonomic Extended Grip Quick Release Function […]

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Leica Summicron-SL 35mm f/2 ASPH lens review: a stellar, affordable everyday prime

Leica Summicron-SL 35mm f/2 ASPH lens review by Gino Creglia from Leica Photo Workshops (see previous coverage of the lens here):

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Happy New Year and the most popular blog posts of 2023

Happy New Year to all LeicaRumors readers, sources, and contributors! In 2023 LeicaRumors turned 15 years old and now we have over 5,800 blog posts and over 46,000 comments: Here are the top 10 most popular LeicaRumors blog posts for 2023: Updated Leica Q3 camera rumored specifications Here are the full Leica Q3 camera specifications What’s next […]

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This rare four piece platinum Leica M6 “150 Jahre Optik” limited edition camera set can be yours for $150,000

Leica Store Lisse is selling this rare four-piece platinum Leica M6 “150 Jahre Optik” limited edition camera set for $150,000 on eBay. From the product description:

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Leica digest #136

→ New Maven Wave 2 color-coded photography and videography filters (dark polarizers, variables, graduated ND, infrared 720, starry focus, and more) are now available for funding on Kickstarter. → ON1 released a new version of Photo RAW 2024.1 – see what’s new here. → Vote for the 2023 Worst Camera of the Year award (see previous winners here). […]

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What’s next for Leica? (updated rumors recap)

After the Leica M11-P camera announcement, here is an updated list and a recap of expected/rumored Leica cameras and lenses (see the previous reports here):

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