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The next Tamarkin auction will take place on November 15, 2025

By LR admin | Published: September 14, 2025

The next Tamarkin auction “100 YEARS OF THE LEICA” will take place on Saturday, November 15, 2025:

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New state-of-the-art, top-of-the-line Oberwerth Signature Line of camera bags launched

By LR admin | Published: September 12, 2025

Oberwerth launched a new state-of-the-art, top-of-the-line Signature Line of camera bags designed explicitly for Leica cameras. Three different sizes are available, with two different colors each – black and dark brown: Oberwerth Signature Bag S (small) Oberwerth Signature Bag M (medium) Oberwerth Signature Bag L (large) You can use the coupon code RUMORS for a 10% […]

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Check out the latest rare Leica gear at Leica Store Lisse

By LR admin | Published: September 12, 2025

Over the years, the Leica Store Lisse has been the home of many rare Leica items – check their latest listings on eBay. Here is some Leica gear they have for sale from their Facebook feed (check also their Instagram account):

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Here are the first two L-mount lenses Viltrox will announce after joining the L-Mount Alliance

By LR admin | Published: September 11, 2025

After Viltrox joined the L-Mount Alliance, here are the first two lenses that will be released for L-mount: Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 Viltrox AF 28mm f/4.5 Check the official Viltrox website for updates

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Pope Francis’s Leica M-A film camera to be auctioned for charity, estimated to fetch €700,000 – €800,000

By LR admin | Published: September 10, 2025

Pope Francis’s Leica M-A film camera (reg. $6,310) will be auctioned for charity at the 47th Leitz Photographica Auction on November 22, 2025, and is estimated to fetch between €700,000 and €800,000. Additional picture and information:

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Additional coverage of the new Leitz Hektor T2.1 mirrorless cinema lenses with user-interchangeable mounts (E/RF/Z/L)

By LR admin | Published: September 10, 2025

In addition to the official Leitz videos I mentioned in my original post, here is some additional coverage of the new Hektor T2.1 mirrorless cinema lenses with user-interchangeable E/RF/Z/L mounts (available for pre-order at B&H Photo):

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Leitz released new Hektor T2.1 mirrorless cinema lenses

By LR admin | Published: September 10, 2025

Leitz released new Hektor T2.1 mirrorless cinema lenses for Sony E, Canon RF, Nikon Z, and L-mount: Pre-order at B&H Photo Additional Information Product page Related videos Press release:

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