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Light Lens Lab 35mm f/2 “Apochromatic” M-mount lens production and design update

By LR admin | Published: September 7, 2026

Here is a recap of the latest production and design updates for the Light Lens Lab 35mm f/2 “Apochromatic” lens for Leica M-mount (as of September 6, 2026):

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Leica released a new firmware update, version 1.2.1, for the Sofort 2 hybrid instant camera

By LR admin | Published: September 7, 2026

Leica released a new firmware update, version 1.2.1, for the Sofort 2 hybrid instant camera. Here is what’s new:

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New: NiSi JetMag Pro 49MAG magnetic filter system that locks (compatible with Leica M, Q, and D-Lux lenses)

By LR admin | Published: September 7, 2026

NiSi released a new JetMag Pro 49MAG magnetic filter system that locks (compatible with M, Q, and D-Lux lenses). The new system is a slim ring that lives on the camera; filters snap on magnetically, and a short twist locks them so they cannot be knocked off. Orders are now open at: B&H Photo NiSi […]

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Leica digest #248

By LR admin | Published: September 6, 2026

→ “What camera belongs to your zodiac sign?” by Aftershoot. → The Leica SL2 camera is now listed for $3,643 on Amazon. → DxO released PhotoLab 10 (you can get a DxO discount with promo code RUMORS – for new customers only). Additional information is available here and here. → Freewell launched a new ultra-slim locking filter […]

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Customized M-mount metal rear lens cap now available

By LR admin | Published: September 5, 2026

Different customized M-mount metal rear lens caps are now listed for sale on eBay: More M-mount metal rear lens cap options are available on Amazon, B&H Photo, and eBay. The colored anodized aluminum Leica M-mount rear lens caps are available again Red anodized aluminum body caps for L-mount cameras

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New leatherette color options for Leica cameras added at PPP Cameras

By LR admin | Published: September 5, 2026

The UK-based PPP Cameras added new leatherette color options for Leica cameras (M2, M3, M6, MP, M240, and X1): PPP Cameras also sells custom leatherettes for other brands. Check their online store for cameras, lenses, and accessories. Previous PPP Cameras coverage:

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Reminder: the next Wetzlar Camera Auctions is on October 10th – here are the Leica highlights

By LR admin | Published: September 5, 2026

The next Wetzlar Camera Auctions will take place on October 10th, 2026, in Wetzlar, Germany: Online catalog (virtual | printed) Bidding form Here are the Leica highlights:

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