Category Archives: Leica Lenses

Additional picture of the upcoming Mandler 50mm f/1.4 PRE-ASPH “E46” lens for Leica M-mount (coming in July)

By LR admin | Published: July 7, 2026

Here are a few additional pictures of the upcoming Mandler 50mm f/1.4 PRE-ASPH “E46” lens for Leica M-mount (pre-orders will open in July – check the official website for updates):

Light Lens Lab will soon release the new photographic film and the 35mm APO lens for M-mount

By LR admin | Published: July 5, 2026

Light Lens Lab will soon release its first photographic film (previously reported here) and the new 35mm APO lens for M-mount (previously reported here), along with a new website design (see leaked screenshots above). You can get 5% off LLL lenses with the coupon code RUMORS when you purchase from this link. Update – the lens […]

Posted in Leica Lenses| Tagged Chinese lenses for M-mount, Light Lens Lab, Light Lens Lab 35mm f/2 APO double aspherical lens, Light Lens Lab 35mm f/2 Apochromatic lens, Light Lens Lab Film, third party lenses for M-mount| 51 Comments

New budget TTartisan AF 50mm f/1.8 NEO lens for L-mount announced ($89)

By LR admin | Published: July 3, 2026

The previously reported TTartisan AF 50mm f/1.8 NEO lens for L mount is now officially announed. The new lens is a lightweight and affordable autofocus lens priced at $89 with free shipping, and it does not include a focus or aperture ring. Pre-orders should now be open at: Pre-orders: B&H Photo | TTartisan online store Additional […]

Posted in Leica Lenses| Tagged Chinese lenses for L-mount, L-Mount, Leica L-mount, third party lenses for L-mount, TTArtisan| 29 Comments

Mandler to release a new 50mm f/1.4 PRE-ASPH “E46” lens for Leica M-mount

By LR admin | Published: June 30, 2026

After the 35mm f/2 “Seven Elements”, Mandler will release a new 50mm f/1.4 PRE-ASPH “E46” lens for Leica M-mount based on the legendary Leica SUMMILUX‑M 1:1.4/50 PRE‑ASPH lens designed by Dr. Walter Mandler:

Posted in Leica Lenses| Tagged Chinese lenses for M-mount, Mandler, Mandler 50mm f/1.4 E46 PRE-ASPH, third party lenses for M-mount, Walter Mandler| 92 Comments

7Artisans announced a new AF 135mm f/1.8 lens for L mount

By LR admin | Published: June 29, 2026

As previously reported, 7Artisans announced a new AF 135mm f/1.8 lens for Leica L mount. Orders are now open on the official 7Artisans online store (also check Amazon and B&H Photo). Additional information about the 7Artisans AF 135mm f/1.8 lens is available here:

Posted in Leica Lenses| Tagged 7Artisans, L-Mount, Leica L-mount, third party lenses for L-mount| 6 Comments

The Brightin Star 28mm f/2.8 full frame ultra-thin pancake lens for Leica M-mount is now on sale

By LR admin | Published: June 27, 2026

The Brightin Star 28mm f/2.8 full frame ultra-thin pancake lens for Leica M-mount is currently on sale: Amazon Brightin Star Store B&H Photo The current Brightin Star lens sale (available also on Amazon and B&H Photo), where you can get up to 20% off select lenses, ends in two days (June 29). Worldwide shipping is […]

Also posted in Deals| Tagged Brightin Star, Brightin Star 28mm f/2.8, Chinese lenses for M-mount, third party lenses for M-mount| 9 Comments

Announced: Leica SL3-P, Summilux SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH, and APO-Macro-Elmarit-SL 100mm f/2.8

By LR admin | Published: June 25, 2026

The previously reported Leica SL3-P, Summilux SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH, and APO-Macro-Elmarit-SL 100mm f/2.8 are now officially announced and available for order (see details and pictures): Americas Europe Asia B&H Photo Leica Miami Tamarkin Camera Classic Connection WEX Photo Red Dot Cameras Calumet Foto Koch Rangefinder Map Camera See the detailed reports on the new […]

Also posted in Leica SL3-P| Tagged L-Mount, Leica APO Macro Elmarit SL 100 f/2.8, Leica L-mount, Leica SL 100mm APO macro lens, Leica SL3-P, Leica Summilux SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens| 6 Comments

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