Category Archives: Leica Lenses

Leica price increase coming to the US on May 1st, M10 goes up by $300

Leica will raise most of their US prices on May 1st. I do not have the full list, but here is what to expect: Leica M10: up by $300 Leica M Typ 262: up by $200 Many of the Leica M10 accessories are going up in price as well, for example the M10 thumb support is going […]

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Adobe released Lightroom CC 2015.10 and Camera Raw 9.10 with support for three Leica M/M39 lenses

#Voiglander 10mm f/5.6 lens for #Leica M mount A post shared by LeicaRumors 🔴 (@leicarumors) on Dec 18, 2016 at 8:15pm PST Adobe released Lightroom CC 2015.10 and Camera Raw 9.10 with support for three new Leica M/M39 lenses. Here are the direct download links: DNG Converter 9.10: Win | macOS Adobe Lightroom CC 2015.10: Adobe […]

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Leica M10 lens report: Meyer-Optik Trioplan 100mm f/2.8 lens

The Meyer-Optik Trioplan 100mm f/2.8 is a full frame lens that is known for its “soap bubble bokeh”. The lens was born from a Kickstarted project in 2015 that raised almost $360,000 and is now available for purchase at B&H. The lens comes in many different mounts, including Leica M. Limited edition titanium and gold […]

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Breaking: Leica Noctilux M 75mm f/1.25 ASPH lens to be announced later this year

A new Leica Noctilux M 75mm f/1.25 ASPH lens is gong to be announced later this year according to the Japanese website Nokishita who has a good record on reporting upcoming products. Stay tuned for details. Leica already produced a Summilux-M 75mm f/1.4 lens in the past (the lens is already discontinued).

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Voigtlander Heliar 75mm f/1.8 VM lens review (with the Leica M10)

Leica M10 lens report: Voigtlander Heliar 75mm f/1.8 VM lens General   The Voigtlander Heliar 75mm f/1.8 VM lens ($699) is a good choice for portrait and general people photography as well as low light photography (see the sample photos further down in this post). No matter how experienced you are with a rangefinder camera, manually focusing […]

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Quick hands-on review of the Handevision IBERIT lenses on a Leica M10 camera

Several readers have been asking me to post some sample photos taken with the new Handevision IBERIT lenses for Leica M mount (check pricing and availability at B&H and Adorama). Here are 37 sphotos taken with the Handevision IBERIT 35mm f/2.4, 50mm f/2.4 and 75mm f/2.4 lenses on a Leica M10 camera (the jpg files are straight from the […]

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Zeiss has no imminent plans for more updated ZM lenses (for Leica M mount)

At a recent photo gear show, a reader asked a Zeiss representative if the company is planning to release any updates to the existing ZM range of lenses or any new ZM lenses for Leica M mount and the answer was: no imminent updates or roadmap updates whatsoever, with the Distagon T* 35mm f/1.4 still […]

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