Category Archives: Leica Lenses

Zeiss Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM lens officially announced

By LR admin | Published: September 16, 2014

The Zeiss Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM lens is now officially announced and is available for pre-order in black and silver (the lens listing is wrong). Additional information after the break (PDF file with MTF charts can be downloaded here).

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Several new Leica M lenses announced (silver Nocti and 35 Lux, new Summarits)

By LR admin | Published: September 16, 2014

Leica announced the previously rumored new M lenses (see pre-orders options at B&H and Leica Store Miami): Leica Noctilux M 50mm f/0.95 silver lens Leica Summilux M 35mm f/1.4 silver lens Leica Summarit M 35mm f/2.4 silver lens Leica Summarit M 90mm f/2.4 silver lens Leica-Summarit M 75mm f/2.4 silver lens Leica Summarit M 50mm f/2.4 lens Additional details:

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The new Zeiss Distagon 35/1.4 ZM lens is now listed at B&H

By LR admin | Published: September 15, 2014

The previously rumored Zeiss Distagon 35/1.4 ZM lens is now listed at B&H website (this is obviously not a zoom lens). Stay tuned for additional details.

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List of new Leica Summarit M lenses to be announced at Photokina

By LR admin | Published: September 14, 2014

Here is another list of Products Leica will announce at Photokina next week, including the new Summarit  M lenses:

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Another list of rumored Leica products to be announced next week at Photokina

By LR admin | Published: September 12, 2014

Here is another list of expected Leica products that will be announced next week during the 2014 Photokina show (very similar to what I have already posted earlier):

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A new Zeiss Distagon 35/1.4 ZM lens (Leica M mount) to be announced for Photokina

By LR admin | Published: September 4, 2014

As previously reported, I was expecting a new ZM lens from Zeiss to be announced at Photokina. I received some information today that this lens will be a new Distagon 35/1.4 ZM. This will be a nice addition to the already existing Zeiss Biogon 35/2 and 35/2.8 versions.

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Photokina 2012: the Zeiss ZM “special surprise” lens that never happened

By LR admin | Published: August 28, 2014
Zeiss ZM rangefinder camera lenses for Leica M mount

Back in 2012 Zeiss promised at least one new “special surprise“ fast ZM lens (for Leica M mount) for 2013 that never materialized, unless I am missing something (see full press release). Maybe they will come around to release this special new lens during the 2014 Photokina show – they already have a new teaser going on. Zeiss discontinued […]

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