Meyer Optik will start a new Kickstart campaign for their latest APO Makro 105mm f/2.7 lens that will be available also for Leica M-mount but without the rangefinder coupling (focusing in live view). Additional information can be found over at PhotoRumors.com. Previous Meyer Optik blog posts can be found here.
The new Leica Noctilux-M 75mm f/1.25 ASPH lens review is by Jerry Bei (jerrybei.com | flickr | Instagram | 500px): Leica is known to make some of the best lenses in the world with Noctilux been their flagship lens. The Leica Noctilux-M 75 mm f/1.25 ASPH Lens is a significant milestone for Leica Camera AG, as it is […]
As I already reported a few months ago, the new Leica Super Vario Elmar SL 16-35mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH lens is going to be announced in April. I believe the official release will be on or around April 9th, 2018. Shipping should start in late April. The price is expected to be between $5,000-$6,000. The weight […]
The Zeiss Tele-Tessar T* 85mm f/4 ZM lens for Leica M-mount is now $150 off at B&H Photo and Adorama – both the black and silver versions are available:
The new Leica Noctilux-M 75mm f/1.25 ASPH lens ($12,795) is now shipping worldwide. Here is a review of the lens by John Buckley (www.tulipfrenzyphotography.com): When Leica announced late last year that it would soon release a 75mm, f/1.25 version of its legendary Noctilux, I was intrigued but didn’t envision circumstances in which I’d really want it. […]
Next week on Tuesday (March 27th) Meyer Optik Goerlitz will start the pre-sale of their new Nocturnus 50mm f/0.95 II lens that will now be available also for Leica M-mount and Fuji X-mount in addition to the already announced Sony E-mount version (priced at $2,999). The Leica M version of the lens will not have […]
A reader recently received his Leica Noctilux M 75mm f/1.25 ASPH lens ($12,795) and send me this quick hands-on report together with a few sample photos (thanks Onasj!):
