Category Archives: Leica Lenses

New MS Optical Perar 24mm f/4 super wide lens for Leica M mount

By LR admin | Published: July 7, 2014

There is a new MS Optical Perar 24mm f/4 super wide lens for Leica M mount. The lens can be purchased from japanexposures.com for ¥63,900 (around $625, currently out of stock). Here are the key features:

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Reminder: Leica lens price increase coming on July 1st

By LR admin | Published: June 25, 2014

Just a reminder that on July 1st, 2014 Leica will increase the prices of the following lenses and binoculars: Item Current Price New Price Change Super Elmar-S 24mm f/3.5 ASPH $8,950 $9,250 $300 Elmarit-S 30mm f/2.8 ASPH $7,495 $7,650 $155 Elmarit-S 30mm f/2.8 ASPH CS $8,350 $8,750 $400 Summarit-S 35mm f/2.5 ASPH $6,950 $7,250 $300 […]

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Another Leica lens price increase coming on July 1st

By LR admin | Published: June 11, 2014

Leica will have another price increase on July 1st on almost all medium format S lenses, the APO-Summicron-M 50mm ASPH lens and the Silverline binoculars. Here are the details:

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New Leica Macro Elmar-M 90mm f/4 lens and Macro-M adapter announced

By LR admin | Published: May 22, 2014

Leica Camera announced a new Macro Elmar-M 90mm f/4 lens and Macro-M adapter (check price and order options):

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Breaking: new Leica M-A film camera and 28mm Summilux-M f/1.4 ASPH lens

By LR admin | Published: May 22, 2014

Westlicht revealed the mystery  item for the “100 years of Leica” special auction: a boxed set with a new Leica M-A film camera based on the Leica MP, a Leica M Monochrom and 28mm, 35mm, 50mm Summilux lenses (including a new Leica 28mm Summilux-M f/1.4 ASPH lens, previously discussed here and here). For now the new MA and […]

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New version of the Leica 35mm f/2.0 Summicron M lens leaked in press photo?

By LR admin | Published: April 25, 2014

@bybrett @brendanlynch interesting, they do look different — Leica News & Rumors (@LeicaRumors) April 24, 2014 I came across this tweet earlier today referring to one of the Leica T press photos (above) that contains a new/not-yet-released 35mm f/2.0 Summicron M lens: For comparison, here is a picture of the current Leica 35mm f/2.0 Summicron M […]

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Lomography announced new RUSSAR+ 20mm f/5.6 lens for L39/M mounts

By LR admin | Published: April 10, 2014

Today Lomography announced their new 20mm f/5.6 RUSSAR+ ART lens for L39 and M mounts. This lens is a rebirth of the legendary 1958 Russar MR-2, the mother of all modern non-SLR super wide-angle lenses. The lens is designed by Lomography and manufactured in Russia by Zenit. The Russar+ is compatible with all L39/M mount analogue and digital cameras. […]

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