Category Archives: Leica Lenses

Upcoming 7artisans and TTartisan lenses for Leica M-mount: 28mm f/5.6, 35mm f/1.4 Double ASPHERICAL (AA), and more

7artisans is working on two new lenses for Leica M-mount: 7artisans 28mm f/5.6 lens (see above picture of the prototype lens) 7artisans 35mm f/2 lens (the new version will be much better than the current model) TTartisan is working on several new lenses for Leica M and L mounts: TTartisan 28mm f/5.6 lens for Leica […]

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Cosina will soon announce a new Voigtlander HELIAR Classic 50mm f/1.5 VM lens for Leica M-mount

Nokishita reports that Cosina will soon announce a new Voigtlander HELIAR Classic 50mm f/1.5 VM lens for Leica M-mount. Update – here is the new Voigtlander HELIAR Classic 50mm f/1.5 VM lens for Leica M-mount: Voigtlander currently has the Heliar 50mm f/3.5 lens in their lineup (see review): In the past few months Cosina released […]

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Rockstar to announce a new lens for Leica M-mount

At the end of August the Chinese company Rockstar is rumored to announce a new lens for Leica M-mount: Rockstar already sells several other cheap lenses for different mounts and I expect their new M-mount lens to be very affordable (probably under $100). Stay tuned for updates.

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Light Lens Lab 35mm f/2 eight-element lens for Leica M-mount review by LHSA (plus an exclusive LHSA membership offer)

Last year LHSA published a review of the Light Lens Lab 35mm f/2 eight-element lens for Leica M-mount. Today LHSA made the article open and available to the public – you can access it here. Update: PopFlash is now the official distributor of LLL (Light Lens Lab) lenses in the US – check out the […]

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New lens for Leica L-mount announced: Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports

Today Sigma announced a new 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports lens for Leica L-mount: Pre-orders: Adorama | B&H Photo Hands-on review with Cooper Naitove Hands-on review at Explora Product listing Sigma Blog Via PhotoRumors

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Light Lens Lab 35mm f/2 eight elements lens for Leica M-mount additional coverage

Here are some additional pictures of the Light Lens Lab 35mm f/2 eight elements lens for Leica M-mount (the lens can be purchased at Amazon, Ebay, PhotoRumors, and Jo Geier): Update: PopFlash is now the official distributor of LLL (Light Lens Lab) lenses in the US – check out the LLL lenses listed at their eBay store.

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Zeiss Hologon 15mm f/8 lens prototype from Light Lens Lab

The Chinese company Light Lens Lab recently released a new 35mm f/2 lens for M-mount based on the original 8-element Leica 35 f/2 Summicron classic from 1958. It seems that their next project will be a remake of the Zeiss Hologon 15mm f/8 lens for Leica M-mount (see eBay listings): Update: PopFlash is now the official distributor of LLL […]

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