Author Archives: LR admin

New Leica Leitzphone confirmed for February 28th launch

By LR admin | Published: February 26, 2026

The previously reported new Leica Leitzphone powered by Xiaomi is confirmed for release on February 28th, 14:00 (GMT+1). Leica already held an internal event to present the new phone. Additional information can be found here:

Posted in Leica Smartphones| Tagged , | 23 Comments

More new third-party M and L mount lenses announced at the 2026 CP+ show

By LR admin | Published: February 25, 2026

Here are a few more new third-party Leica M & L mount lenses announced at the 2026 CP+ show: Brightin Star APO M 35mm f/1.7 ASPH lens for Leica M-mount (development announcement, check website for updates). 7Artisans AF 40mm f/2.5 FF lens for L-mount (should be announced soon, check website for updates). Viltrox AF 35mm […]

Posted in Leica Lenses| Tagged , , , , , , , , | 27 Comments

Owlkrown released several new accessories for Leica cameras

By LR admin | Published: February 25, 2026

   Owlkrown released several new accessories for Leica cameras: FlexGrip for Q2 & Q3 Black Chrome FlexGrip for M11 & M EV1 UltraKit M10 & M11 Comfy Raw Vintage Leather Padded Camera Strap – Red Dune Get 10% off your next Owlkrown order with the code LEICARUMORS10. More Owlkrown products coverage can be found here:

Posted in Leica Accessories| Tagged | 11 Comments

Deal of the day: new Leica SL2-S camera for $2,991

By LR admin | Published: February 25, 2026

Here is another Amazon special – you can now get a brand new Leica SL2-S mirrorless camera for $3,141 $2,991 (shipped and sold by Amazon): A used Leica SL2-S is now listed at B&H Photo for $2,449. More Leica listings on Amazon can be found here and here. Amazon also sells refurbished/renewed Leica gear. Previous coverage of the Leica SL2-S […]

Posted in Deals, Leica SL2-S| Tagged | 6 Comments

This is the new Leica Leitzphone powered by Xiaomi

By LR admin | Published: February 24, 2026

Xiaomi and Leica recently renewed their partnership under the slogan “A New Era of Strategic Co-Creation Redefining Mobile Photography”: As I already reported, the global launch of the new Leitzphone will be on February 28 in Barcelona (in the US, Xiaomi phones are sold at Amazon): The new Leitzphone will be based on the Xiaomi 17 […]

Posted in Leica Smartphones| Tagged , | 14 Comments

Two new Voigtlander M-mount lenses to be announced at the 2026 CP+ show: Apo-Skopar 75mm f/2.8 & Apo-Lanthar 90mm f/4 (VM)

By LR admin | Published: February 24, 2026

As previously reported, Cosina will announce and display two new Voigtlander M-mount lens (VM) prototypes at the 2026 CP+ show in Pacifico Yokohama starting February 26, 2026. Here is a recap of the new/upcoming lenses:

Posted in Leica Lenses| Tagged , , , , | 19 Comments

Sigma announced a new Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG II | ART lens for L-mount

By LR admin | Published: February 24, 2026

The previously rumored Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG II | ART lens for L-mount is now officially announced: Pre-orders: B&H Photo | WEX Photo Additional information Specifications Sigma blog Press releases Related videos:

Posted in L-Mount Alliance| Tagged , , , , | 33 Comments