Category Archives: Leica Lenses

The Leica APO-Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH lens is finally in stock

By LR admin | Published: July 24, 2024

After more than 3 years, the Leica APO-Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH lens is finally in stock at Adorama B&H Photo Reddotcameras WEX Photo Additional information on the lens can be found here:

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Meike 85mm f/1.4 full-frame autofocus lens for Leica L-mount officially announced, currently in stock

By LR admin | Published: July 20, 2024

The previously reported Meike 85mm f/1.4 full-frame autofocus lens for Leica L-mount has been officially announced. It is currently in stock and available to ship internationally ($499). Meike lenses are sold also at Adorama, Amazon and B&H Photo. Additional information:

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The new Voigtlander COLOR-SKOPAR 50mm f/2.2 VM lens is now available for pre-order in the US

By LR admin | Published: July 17, 2024

The new Voigtlander COLOR-SKOPAR 50mm f/2.2 VM lens is finally available for pre-order in the US: B&H Photo Jogeier (now in stock) Foto Erhardt Foto Koch Calumet Photo Additional information on the new Voigtlander COLOR-SKOPAR 50mm f/2.2 VM lens can be found here:

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Updates on the latest third-party lenses for Leica L-mount

By LR admin | Published: July 15, 2024

The latest news on third-party lenses for Leica L-mount: → Venus Optics has officially announced the world’s first zoom + shift Laowa CF 12-24mm f/5.6 ultra-wide lens for Leica L-mount (previously reported here): Venus Optics Laowa CF 12-24mm f/5.6 announced in China: the world’s first zoom + shift lens → The Meike 50mm f/1.8 full-frame autofocus […]

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New Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 50mm f/3.5 Type I / II VM lenses for Leica M-mount announced

By LR admin | Published: July 12, 2024

Cosina announced four new Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 50mm f/3.5 Type I / II VM lenses for Leica M-mount: Apochromatic design that eliminates chromatic aberration Optical design optimized for digital imaging devices All-metal lens barrel with high rigidity and durability Bayonet-type VM mount High-precision rangefinder interlocking mechanism Minimum shooting distance Type I: 0.45m Type II: 0.35m The […]

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The new Voigtlander COLOR-SKOPAR 50mm f/2.2 VM lens is now available for pre-order in Europe

By LR admin | Published: July 4, 2024

The new Voigtlander COLOR-SKOPAR 50mm f/2.2 VM lens is now available for pre-order in Europe: Jogeier Foto Erhardt Foto Koch Calumet Photo Coming soon in the US: Adorama | Amazon | B&H Photo Additional information on the new Voigtlander COLOR-SKOPAR 50mm f/2.2 VM lens can be found here:

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Converted Contax G 45mm f/2 lens for Leica M-mount by Funleader review (last chance to get one)

By LR admin | Published: June 30, 2024

Funleader is now selling the final batch of the Contax G45 f/2 lens for Leica M. This will be their final restock, as these are the last 200 original Contax optical lenses available. Pre-orders are now open at a discounted price of $999 instead of the original $1199 – scroll down this post for a […]

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Voigtlander announced a new COLOR-SKOPAR 50mm f/2.2 VM lens for Leica M-mount

By LR admin | Published: June 14, 2024

Voigtlander announced a new COLOR-SKOPAR 50mm f/2.2 VM lens for Leica M-mount. Shipping will start in July 2024. Pre-orders will be open soon. Sample photos can be found here. Additional information:

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