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Leica Camera announced “Leica SL Storytellers”

By LR admin | Published: February 9, 2023
Leica SL Storytellers - Sheila Pree Bright

Leica Camera announced “Leica SL Storytellers”:

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The Leica Boutique MapCamera Shinjuku will celebrate its 10th anniversary on February 20th, 2023

By LR admin | Published: February 8, 2023

The Leica Boutique MapCamera Shinjuku will celebrate its 10th anniversary on February 20th, 2023. To show their appreciation, MapCamera is offering a variety of special offers for Leica fans: MapCamera Leica event page: Customers who purchase a Leica product will receive a folding umbrella with an original design by the famous German umbrella brand “Knirps”, […]

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Leica introduced new SL2 and SL2-S prime kit savings

By LR admin | Published: February 8, 2023

With the introduction of the new Summicron-SL 35mm f/2 ASPH and Summicron-SL 50mm f/2 ASPH lenses, Leica also announced new SL2 and SL2-S prime kit savings where you can save up to $1,295 – see the details at Reddotforum: Leica SL Prime Kit Price Savings Leica SL2 Kit with Summicron-SL 35 f/2 ASPH $7,895 $1,295 […]

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Announced: Leica Summicron-SL 35 f/2 ASPH and Leica Summicron-SL 50 f/2 ASPH lenses

By LR admin | Published: February 8, 2023

The previously rumored Leica Summicron-SL 35 f/2 ASPH and Summicron-SL 50 f/2 ASPH budget lenses are now officially announced and available for pre-order: Americas Europe Asia Adorama / B&H / Amazon Leica Miami Tamarkin Camera Classic Connection Meister Camera Leica Shop Vienna Leica Store Lisse Red Dot Cameras Calumet / Koch / WEX M&K Kamera Rangefinder […]

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Just announced: new Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art lens for Leica L-mount

By LR admin | Published: February 7, 2023

The previously rumored Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art lens for Leica L mount is now officially announced: Pre-orders: Adorama | B&H | Koch | Erhardt | Calumet Hands-on reports at Explora and West42 More hands-on reports Sample photos Product page Press release Via PhotoRumors  

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The new MS Optics Apollon 36mm f/1.3 lens for Leica M-mount weights only 80g (Miyazaki Optical)

By LR admin | Published: February 6, 2023

There is a new MS Optics Apollon 36mm f/1.3 lens for Leica M-mount by Mr. Miyazaki (Miyazaki Optical Apollon 1.3/36). Here are the details:

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Coming soon: new Leica SUMMICRON-SL 35mm f/2 ASPH and Leica SUMMICRON-SL 50mm f/2 ASPH lenses (based on Panasonic versions)

By LR admin | Published: February 6, 2023

I have been reporting for a while that Leica will introduce new “budget” zoom and prime lenses. In the next few days (maybe even tonight), Leica will announce two new L-mount lenses: Leica SUMMICRON-SL 35mm f/2 ASPH lens: Price: $2195 Kit prices: SL2 kit $7895, SL2-S kit $6195 Leica SUMMICRON-SL 50mm f/2 ASPH lens: Price: […]

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