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Rare Leica discount: the Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH “Glossy Black” lens is now $1000 off

By LR admin | Published: March 23, 2026

The Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 ASPH “Glossy Black” lens is now $1000 off: Update: now $1,376 off. Additional informtion on this lens can be found here: Officially announced: Leica M11 camera and Noctilux 50mm f/1.2 ASPH lens in glossy black paint

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Leica digest #225

By LR admin | Published: March 22, 2026

→ The Leica SL2 camera drops to $4,805 on Amazon. → Phil Penman and the new Leica Noctilux-M 35 f/1.2 ASPH lens. → Venus Optics officially announced the previously reported Laowa 15-24mm T8 and 15-35mm T12 macro probe zoom lenses (adaptable to L-mount). Orders are now open at B&H Photo. Additional information is available here. → DxO released […]

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The Mandler 35mm f/2 “Seven Elements” lens is back in stock and open for pre-orders again (limited quantities)

By LR admin | Published: March 19, 2026

The Mandler 35mm f/2 “Seven Elements” lens is now back in stock and open for pre-order (limited quantities). The Mandler 35mm f/2 is a complete reproduction of the optical formula of the original Leica Summicron 35mm f/2 seven-element lens. The name “Mandler” is a tribute to Walter Mandler, who designed many legendary Leica lenses. See […]

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Deal of the day: the latest Pixii Max M-mount full-frame camera is now $500 off

By LR admin | Published: March 19, 2026

The latest Pixii Max M-mount full-frame camera model is now $500 off (the previous Pixii A2572+ model is up to $600 off, depending on the model): The next Pixii camera is expected to be released in the summer (2026): The next Pixii camera is expected to be released in the summer of 2026 (+ Pixii […]

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The next Tamarkin Spring Rare Camera Auction is on Saturday, May 30, 2026

By LR admin | Published: March 18, 2026

The next Tamarkin Spring Rare  Auction will take place on Saturday, May 30, 2026. The auction catalogue will be released soon.

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The Leica Cine 1 smart projectors are now up to $2,895 off

By LR admin | Published: March 17, 2026

      The Leica Cine 1 smart projectors are now up to $2,895 off: Additional information on the Leica Cine 1 projectors:

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Leaked: new Thypoch Ksana 35mm f/2 lens for Leica M-mount

By LR admin | Published: March 17, 2026

Thypoch will soon announce a new Ksana 35mm f/2 lens for Leica M-mount – here are the first leaked pictures:   Use code THYPOCH for 5% off at the official store Thypoch already has the Ksana 21mm f/3.5 ASPH lens (see previous coverage) in addition to several other lenses for M-mont (Thypoch lenses are sold at B&H Photo):

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