The previously rumored new/upcoming Leica SL camera (based on the Panasonic S1RII) will most likely be called Leica SL3-P: 44.3MP sensor (based on the Panasonic S1RII) Improved AF (better than the SL3-S) Video capabilities could be lower than those of other SL3 models Rumored to be announced around May 2026 The new Leica SL3-P model will be […]
The Mandler 35mm f/2 “Seven Elements” lens for Leica M-mount is already sold out, but the LTM-mount lens version is currently open for pre-orders again in very limited quantities: Mandler 35mm f/2 “7 elements” aluminum (sold out again) Mandler 35mm f/2 “7 elements” chrome-plated brass (sold out again) Additional information on the lens can be found […]
→ Owlkrown released a new slimmer version of their M-Eyekup for Leica M-cameras. → Close out sale at Vi Vante – use coupon code LRW45 at the website (check out also the Vi Vante Amazon store). → A few months ago, LightPix Labs announced a new FlashQ FM2 retro-inspired wireless TTL/manual camera flash. Pre-orders are […]
The previously reported new Light Lens Lab 75mm f/2 “SP-II” lens for Leica M-mount is now available for pre-order. You can use the coupon code RUMORS for 5% off when you purchase through this link. Previous coverage of LLL lenses can be found here. The new Light Lens Lab 75mm f/2 SP II lens is based […]
RedDotForum just confirmed my previous report about a new Leica price increase in the US coming on March 13, 2026. You have less than 2 weeks to lock in on the current prices: B&H Photo Leica Miami Tamarkin Camera Classic Connection Below is a breakdown of affected products and their corresponding price increases:
The Leica wooden toy camera is back (see previous coverage), and it is now available for pre-order at: B&H Photo Leica Miami Red Dot Cameras Details: Made of beech wood with a Leica red dot logo Removable lens and pressable release button Size: 4.53 x 1.06 x 2.99 inches Other third-party wooden Leica cameras can […]
Here are several new third-party L-mount lenses announced/on display at the 2026 CP+ show in Japan (see also this page): Schneider Kreuznach x LK Samyang lenses are also coming for L-mount (Samyang recently joined the L Mount Alliance). Sigma 85mm f/1.2 DG | Art lens for L-mount development announcement. The upcoming Viltrox 35mm f/1.8 and […]
