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New Weekender Nelson S&M camera bag by Oberwerth

By LR admin | Published: February 22, 2026

Oberwerth released a new Weekender Nelson S&M camera bag:

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New LM-CR ME adapter with Helicoid EXIF/focus support released (Leica M-mount lens to Canon RF camera)

By LR admin | Published: February 21, 2026

A new LM-CR ME adapter with Helicoid EXIF/focus support has been released (for Leica M-mount lenses on Canon RF cameras). You can purchase it on eBay for $249. Additional information:

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PolarPro created a new lens filter that simulates the look of Kodak Portra 400 film

By LR admin | Published: February 21, 2026

PolarPro released a new lens filter that simulates the look of Kodak Portra 400 film. Different sizes are available that can be purchased from B&H Photo (check also the PolarPro Amazon store): “The Portra Filter embodies the color profile of the classic PORTRA 400. The glass delivers a soft, organic Portra style look and feel […]

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Gura Gear camera bags designed for Leica systems

By LR admin | Published: February 21, 2026

The Gura Gear Kiboko City Sling 6L camera bags with photo insert are designed for Leica systems and can be purchased from: B&H Photo Gura Geaar onlines tore Additional informtion:

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New Leica price increase rumored for March, but will it take place after the Supreme Court struck down the Trump tariffs as unconstitutional

By LR admin | Published: February 20, 2026

Earlier this week, I received a tip about a new 6% price increase for Leica products coming to the US in March. Today, the Supreme Court struck down some of the tariffs enacted by Trump last year, so I am not sure how this will play out. I seriously doubt that Leica prices will go […]

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Tomorrow: Red Dot Forum Camera Talk will take an in-depth look at the newly released Leica Noctilux-M 35mm f/1.2 ASPH lens

By LR admin | Published: February 20, 2026

This weekend, on Saturday, Red Dot Forum Camera Talk will take an in-depth look at the newly released Leica Noctilux-M 35mm f/1.2 ASPH lens: Only slightly larger than the 35mm Summilux, the new 35 Nocti delivers optical performance approaching the 35mm APO-Summicron, and features the fastest aperture ever offered on a 35mm M lens. In […]

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New “America Unposed” photo book by Craig Semetko

By LR admin | Published: February 20, 2026

Craig Semetko has a new “America Unposed” photo book that will be released in March 2026 (see his previous books):

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