Category Archives: Leica Cinema Lenses

Leica digest (Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens review, black dot replacement for M10)

→ A set of six used Leica Summicron-C T2.0 cinema lenses listed for sale at $72,500 (full price: $90,100). → David Farkas has some of the best reviews on Leica gear and he just published his review of the Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens: “The 50mm Summilux-SL ASPH is a formidable lens, offering sharpness at […]

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This set of 10 Leica Summilux-C lenses will cost you $353,100

This set of 10 Leica Summicron-C lenses is priced at $353,100 and includes an 18, 21, 25, 29, 35, 40, 50, 65, 75, and 100mm lenses all with a maximum aperture of T1.4. Each lens is matched to the other lenses in the series in sharpness and color rendition for consistent color and contrast when […]

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New Leica M 0.8 cinema lenses announced

The previously rumored new line of Leica M cinema lenses are now officially announced by CW Sonderoptic. Here are the details:

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New line of Leica M cinema lenses to be announced this week?

If you are following LeicaRumors, you probably remember my post from two months ago about Leica rumored to announce a new line of M cinema lenses. Well, the next issue of FDtimes has an interesting title in their upcoming issue called “Leica M 0.8 Primes“: Update: the 0.8 is the gear pitch of the M-Mount cine […]

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Leica rumored to announce a new line of M cinema lenses

For Photokina in September Leica is rumored to announce new line of M cinema lenses (with cine housing/gears). The first set of lenses will be all Summilux versions (f/1.4). Based on this rumor we can speculate that the next M camera will have some serious video upgrades. Expect to see more video workshops offered by […]

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Two new Leica cinema lenses announced at the 2016 NAB show

At the 2016 NAB show CW Sonderoptic announced two new Leica Summicron-C cinema lenses: 40mm T2.0 and 15mm T2.0. Additional information:

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Significant price reduction on Leica Summicron-C cinema lenses

This just in from BandPro – significant price reduction on Leica Summicron-C cinema lenses:  

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Leica SL camera 4K video test at Panavision

Cinoflex tested the video capabilities of the new Leica SL camera and contacted me to share their findings:

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