Here are a few more leaks of the previously reported Leica Noctilux M 35mm f/1.2 ASPH lens: it features an f/1.2 maximum aperture, 10 elements in 5 groups (including 3 aspherical elements and a floating element), a 50cm minimum focus distance, 49mm filter thread, 5cm length, and 416g weight. The official announcement is on January […]
This month, DxO Labs released 326 new DxO modules, expanding coverage to more than 110,000 camera and lens combinations in total, including new added support for seven Leica lenses: Leica APO-Summicron-R 180mm F2 Leica Elmarit-M 24mm F2.8 ASPH. Leica Elmar-M 28mm F2 ASPH. Leica Elmar-M 50mm F2.8 Leica Summicron-M 35mm F2 ASPH. II Leica Summicron-M 50mm F2 […]
Here are the improvements in the new Funleader Contax G35 non-destructive conversion kit V2.0 for Leica M-mount (Planar 35mm f/2 T* lens) compared to the previous v1.0 release (get 5% off with code LEICARUMORS):
Additional informtion on the new Thypoch Ksana 21mm f/3.5 ASPH lens for Leica M-mount (see also this post) – pre-orders are now open at B&H Photo and the Thypoch store (use code THYPOCH for 5% off when buying from this link):
The new 7Artisans M 75mm f/1.25 Mark II lens for Leica M-mount is now also available for sale on Amazon: Amazon US Amazon CA Amazon UK Amazon ES Amazon FR Amazon DE Amazon IT 7Artisans online store (free worldwide shipping) B&H Photo (coming soon) Here is what was upgraded from the previous version: New 7Artisans M […]
The upcoming Leica Noctilux M 35mm f/1.2 lens is rumored to be priced at €9,000 in Europe. I am not sure about the US pricing, since President Trump is threatening Europe with new tariffs that will directly increase the price of all Leica products in the US again. The Leica Noctilux M 35mm f/1.2 lens is […]
The new Funleader Contax G35 non-destructive conversion kit V2.0 (Contax Planar 35mm f/2 T* lens) is now back in stock. Following strong interest in the original non-destructive conversion (quickly sold out last time), V2.0 introduces mechanical and exterior refinements while preserving the original Contax G35 optical block. Updates include a reworked internal structure with smoother […]
