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Cosina to announce a new Voigtlander Color-Skopar 35mm f/3.5 Aspherical VM lens for Leica M-mount

For the 2025 CP+ show in Japan (February 27th – March 2nd), Cosina will announce a new Voigtlander Color-Skopar 35mm f/3.5 Aspherical VM lens for Leica M-mount. The video about the new lens was published briefly online and then removed, but forum members were able to capture the details: Update: the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 35mm f/3.5 […]

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What’s next for Leica? (updated rumors recap)

After the latest Leica announcements (M11 black paint and SL3-S), here is an updated list/recap of expected/rumored Leica cameras and lenses (see all previous reports here):

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Leica announced a new Sofort 2 “Burton Edition” camera with “Jake Blue” styling

Leica announced a new Sofort 2 “Burton Edition” camera with “Jake Blue” styling: Burton Snowboards and Leica are united by a passion for bringing ideas to life and inspiring people along the way. That’s how Jake Burton Carpenter turned his hobby of snowboarding into a world-class sport. In honor of its founder, we have designed […]

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Voigtländer APO-ULTRON 90mm f/2 VM lens for Leica M-mount review

Fred Miranda published his review of the new Voigtländer APO-ULTRON 90mm f/2 VM lens for Leica M-mount (pre-orders now open at B&H Photo | Foto Koch | Calumet Photo). Here are his final thoughts:

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100 Years of Leica event on May 3, 2025

Leica is planning a “100 Years of Leica” event on May 3, 2025. We can expect several new products to be announced on that date (the locations will probably vary by country):

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New Broncolor RFS 3L transmitter for Leica announced with HSS support

Broncolor has announced a new RFS 3 transmitter for Leica cameras with HSS support. Pre-order at B&H Photo Additional information:

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Leica is rumored to announce a new silver version of the Leica 50mm f/1.4 Summilux-M lens

In addition to the M camera with EVF, this year Leica is rumored to also announce a new silver version of the Leica 50mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH black-chrome edition lens. I am not sure whether the new lens will be a limited edition or not, or whether it will be silver anodized or silver chrome. […]

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