Category Archives: Leica Lenses

Zeiss Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM lens now in stock in the US

By LR admin | Published: February 3, 2015

The latest Zeiss Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM lens is now in stock: Adorama Popflash (available also in their eBay store)

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The new Leica 11-23mm f/3.5-4.5 and 55-135mm f/3.5-4.5 T lenses are now shipping

By LR admin | Published: February 2, 2015

Leica is already shipping the two new T zoom lenses that were announced at the 2014 Photokina show: the Super-Vario-Elmar-T 11-23mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH and APO-Vario-Elmar-T 55-135mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH. Sample images can be found on Leica’s website: Leica Super-Vario-Elmar-T 11-23mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH Leica APO-Vario-Elmar-T 55-135mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH The new T lenses are currently available for pre-order […]

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Zeiss Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM lens now shipping

By LR admin | Published: January 28, 2015

The new Zeiss Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM lens (specifications | sample photos) is now shipping oversees and is already available at one of our sponsors rangefinder.com.hk. In the US the lens is expected to start shipping on February 5th according to this B&H product listing: Adorama also has the lens available for pre-order in black and silver.

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Rare Leica R 600mm f/5 Apo-Telyt lens listed on eBay for $230k

By LR admin | Published: January 28, 2015

This rare, 11 pounds Leica R 5/600mm Apo-Telyt prototype lens produced by Leitz Canada is currently listed on eBay $229,999. In December, 2013 the same exact lens was auctioned for $70,000:

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Adobe Camera Raw 8.7.1 released with support for the Zeiss Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM lens

By LR admin | Published: December 11, 2014

Adobe released Camera Raw 8.7.1 (download links: Mac | Windows) with support for the Zeiss Distagon T* 1,4/35 ZM lens. More information on the new Zeiss lens can be found here.

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There is also a new $250 discount on almost all Leica M lenses

By LR admin | Published: November 15, 2014

The new $750 instant discount for the M 240 will be valid till January 31, 2015 (in the US and Canada only): Amazon Leica Store Miami (use discount code: M240VOUCHER2014) Adorama (add to cart to see discount) B&H (add to cart to see discount) There is also a new $250 instant discount for the purchase of any Leica […]

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It does exist: Leica Summarit-M f/2.5 lenses price reduction

By LR admin | Published: October 23, 2014

After the introduction of the new line of Summarit-M f/2.4 lenses at Photokina (see press release and images), Leica Camera is now reducing the price of the older Summarit-M f/2.5 models: Leica Summarit-M 35mm f/2.5: $1,695 (was $1,950) Leica Summarit-M 50mm f/2.5: $1,295 (was $1,750) Leica Summarit-M 75mm f/2.5: $1,695 (was $1,950) Leica Summarit-M 90mm f/2.5: $1,895 (was $2,150) This is probably the last […]

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