Category Archives: Leica Lenses

Voigtlander Ultra Wide-Heliar 12mm f/5.6 Aspherical III lens price and availability

By LR admin | Published: October 30, 2016

After the initial delay, the official launch date for the new Voigtlander Ultra Wide-Heliar 12mm f/5.6 Aspherical III lens is November 10th according to the Japanese website DC.watch. The US price is $899. The old version is now priced at $699.

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Leica Summaron-M 28mm f/5.6 lens unboxing

By LR admin | Published: October 29, 2016

It seems that the new Leica Summaron-M 28mm f/5.6 lens is already shipping – here are the first unboxing pictures:

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More rumors for the new Leica M camera, limited edition Noctilux also a possibility

By LR admin | Published: October 27, 2016

I received another set of rumored specifications for the new Leica M camera: Dedicated ISO dial – it’s places next to the viewfinder (this was already reported few months ago) 24MP sensor (not 36MP as the last tip I received suggested) New switch under the viewfinder (?) Less but bigger buttons on the back With the […]

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Leica Summaron-M 28mm f/5.6 lens officially announced

By LR admin | Published: October 19, 2016

The Leica Summaron-M 28mm f/5.6 lens is now officially announced and available for pre-order at Leica Store Miami Leica Store San Francisco. Popflash Adorama B&H   Few sample images taken with the new Leica Summaron-M 28mm f/5.6 lens can be found here. Technical specifications: Technical specifications LEICA SUMMARON-M 28mm f/5.6 Angle of view (diagonal, horizontal, […]

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The new Leica Summaron-M 28mm f/5.6 lens now available for pre-order in the US (deposit required)

By LR admin | Published: October 18, 2016

The new Leica Summaron-M 28mm f/5.6 lens is now available for pre-order at the Leica Store San Francisco. Leica is handling the ordering a little differently with this lens: 10% of the total cost of the lens is required in order to pre-order. The remaining sum will be charged once the lens is ready to […]

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This is the new Leica Summaron-M 28mm f/5.6 lens

By LR admin | Published: October 17, 2016

I have been reporting for a while about the new Leica Summaron-M 28mm f/5.6 lens and it seems that we are now getting very close to the official announcement – the lens is already listed or sale at an authorized European Leica dealer. The new version will be 2cm long, it will have 6-bit coding and […]

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New MS Optics Apoqualia-G 28mm f/2 lens for Leica M mount

By LR admin | Published: October 9, 2016

Miyazaki San has created a new MS Optics Apoqualia-G 28mm f/2 lens for Leica M mount – it is designed, manufactured and hand-assembled in Japan by Mr. Sadayasu Miyazaki. The price is ¥100,000 (around $970). Lens specifications and additional pictures:

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