Category Archives: L-Mount Alliance

Viltrox joins the L-Mount Alliance

By LR admin | Published: September 1, 2025

As already reported, today Viltrox joined the L-mount alliance. Currently, Viltrox has only cinema lenses and adapters for L-mount: Additional information:

Posted in L-Mount Alliance| Tagged L-Mount, L-Mount Alliance, Leica L-mount, Viltrox| 70 Comments

Viltrox to join the L-Mount Alliance on September 1st

By LR admin | Published: August 28, 2025

Viltrox will join the L-Mount Alliance on September 1st: This is not a surprise – I reported about this back in January this year:

Posted in L-Mount Alliance| Tagged L-Mount, L-Mount Alliance, Leica L-mount, Viltrox| 17 Comments

Sigma 200mm f/2 DG OS Sports lens for Leica L-mount now officially announced

By LR admin | Published: August 19, 2025

The previously reported Sigma 200mm f/2 DG OS Sports lens for Leica L-mount is now officially announced: Pre-orders: B&H Photo | WEX Photo | Foto Erhardt Additional information Lens review Press releases Related videos:

Also posted in Leica Lenses| Tagged L-Mount, L-Mount Alliance, Leica L-mount, Sigma lenses for Leica L-mount| 1 Comment

New Leica APO SL 135mm lens confirmed by Peter Karbe

By LR admin | Published: July 28, 2025

The latest version of “The Camera from Wetzlar, The independent magazine for Leica users” (issue XII, August – September 2025) published an interview with Peter Karbe (Senior Managing Expert on Optics), where he confirmed that Leica is working on a new APO SL 135mm lens:

Also posted in Leica Lenses| Tagged Leica APO SL 135mm lens, Leica SL lens roadmap| 3 Comments

New Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 28–70mm f/2.8 ASPH lens announced

By LR admin | Published: June 12, 2025

Leica announced the previously rumored Vario-Elmarit-SL 28–70mm f/2.8 ASPH lens based on the Sigma version for L-mount. Americas Europe Asia B&H Phot0 Leica Miami Tamarkin Camera Classic Connection Leica Lisse WEX Photo | RedDotCameras Calumet | Koch | Koster Rangefinder Map Camera Additional informtion is available at Reddotforum:

Also posted in Leica Lenses| Tagged Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 28–70mm f/2.8 ASPH lens| 5 Comments

New L-mount announcement: new Panasonic Lumix S1II/S1IIE cameras and Lumix S 24-60mm f/2.8 lens

By LR admin | Published: May 13, 2025

The previously reported Panasonic Lumix S1II/S1IIE cameras and Lumix S 24-60mm f/2.8 lens for L-mount are now officially announced: Pre-orders: B&H Photo | WEX Photo | Foto Erhardt Press releases Previous coverage with detailed specs Related videos Additional information:

Posted in L-Mount Alliance| Tagged L-Mount, L-Mount Alliance, Leica L-mount, Panasonic, Panasonic full frame mirrorless camera with Leica SL mount| 1 Comment

Sigma US prices increase

By LR admin | Published: May 6, 2025

After Canon, Sony, Fuji, Leica, and Blackmagic, Sigma will also increase prices in the US on June 2nd, 2025, due to the Trump tariffs. The Sigma lenses for Leica L-mount can be found here. The Sigma cameras for Leica L-mount can be found here (the new Sigma BF camera is now shipping). The full text […]

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