Category Archives: Leica Lenses

Pictures and price of the new Leica Summilux TL 35mm f/1.4 ASPH and APO Macro-Elmarit TL 60mm f/2.8 ASPH lenses

In addition to the new T firmware update announced yesterday, Leica also officially introduced two new Leica TL lenses (I already reported on that last week). For now I only have the UK price of the new Summilux-TL 35 mm f/1.4 ASPH lens: “In 2016, Leica will launch a further two new lenses for the […]

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Leica quietly announced two new TL lenses: Summilux 35mm f/1.4 ASPH and APO-Macro-Elmarit 60mm f/2.8 ASPH

In addition to the SL Typ 601 camera, Leica also announced two new TL lenses (former T mount): Leica Summilux – TL 35mm f/1.4 ASPH (equivalent to 50 mm in 35 mm format, available Spring 2016) Leica APO-Macro-Elmarit-TL 60mm f/2.8 ASPH (equivalent to 90 mm in 35 mm format, available late 2016) “The range of prime lenses is […]

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Voigtländer 35mm f/1.7 Ultron VM lens now in stock

The Voigtländer 35mm f/1.7 Ultron VM lens for Leica M-mount is now shipping and is currently in stock at B&H, Adorama, Amazon and eBay. DC.Watch just published a review of the new Ultron lens. The technical specifications can be found here.

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Voigtländer 10mm f/5.6 Hyper and 12mm f/5.6 Ultra-Wide-Heliar III lenses specifications

Voigtländer published additional information on the two new M-mount (VM) lenses that were announced a week ago: Voigtländer VM 10mm  f/5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar aspherical lens (new model) Technical specifications: Focal Length 10 mm Aperture Ratio 1:5,6 Minimum Aperture F 22 Klick Stop 1/3 Lens Construction 13 elements in 10 groups Angle of View 130° Aperture Blades […]

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Coming soon: MS Optical 35mm f/1.4 APOQUARIA lens

Mr. Miyazaki of MS Optical in Japan has another new Leica M-mount lens coming out soon: the tiny but fast 35mm f/1.4 APOQUARIA. The tentative price is ¥100,000 (tax not included, or around $831). More MS Optics lenses can be found here. MS Optics lenses can be purchased at: Amazon Japan eBay Map Camera Japanexposures MKdirect Fotoborse […]

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Two new Voigtländer VM lenses: 10mm f/5.6 Hyper-Wide-Heliar and 12mm f/5.6 Ultra-Wide-Heliar III

Today Voigtländer announced two new lenses with VM mount: 10mm f/5.6 Hyper-Wide-Heliar (new model) 12mm f/5.6 Ultra-Wide-Heliar III (replacement for the previous model) Shipping of the new lenses will start in Spring of 2016. Here is the press text from Voigtländer:

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The latest Adobe Lightroom update supports several new Leica cameras and lenses

The latest updates from Adobe include support for several Leica cameras and lenses: Lightroom CC 2015.2 announced (download links at the bottom of page) Camera Raw 9.2 released Updated Creative Cloud (see current plans) New Camera Support in Lightroom 6.2: Leica S (Typ 007) New Tethered Camera Support in Lightroom 6.2: Leica M Monochrom New Lens Profile Support in Lightroom […]

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