Category Archives: Leica Lenses

Check out this rare Meyer Primoplan 5cm f/1.9 collapsible lens with LTM Leica M39 screw mount

By LR admin | Published: April 4, 2021

Cameratique contacted me about this rare Meyer Primoplan 5cm f/1.9 LTM Leica M39 collapsible lens they listed for sale on their website:

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Acuity comparison of Leica Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4 vs Summicron-M 35mm f/2 vs APO-Summicron-M 35mm f/2 lenses

By LR admin | Published: April 3, 2021

Acuity comparison of Leica Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4 vs Summicron-M 35mm f/2 vs APO-Summicron-M 35mm f/2 lenses by Onasj (see all previous posts by Onasj): Here’s a quick acuity comparison of three 35-mm focal length Leica-M lenses, all current versions: Leica Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4 ASPH ($5,995) Leica Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH ($3,795) Leica APO-Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH […]

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The new Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR and ULTRON 35mm f/2 Aspherical VM lenses for Leica M-mount are now shipping

By LR admin | Published: March 25, 2021

The new Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 35mm f/2 Aspherical VM and ULTRON Vintage Line 35mm f/2 Aspherical Type II VM lenses are now shipping (as previously reported) and are already in stock at some retailers: Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 35mm f/2 Aspherical VM lens: US: PopFlash | B&H Photo EU: Jo Geier Voigtlander ULTRON Vintage Line 35mm f/2 Aspherical Type […]

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New Leica Tech Talk episode coming tomorrow: “For the Love of Lenses” with Peter Karbe

By LR admin | Published: March 24, 2021

A new Leica Tech Talk episode is coming tomorrow: “For the Love of Lenses” with Peter Karbe (register here):

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Ending soon: $60 off the 7artisans 28mm f/1.4 lens for Leica M-mount

By LR admin | Published: March 21, 2021

The 7artisans 28mm f/1.4 lens for Leica M-mount is still on sale for $440 only at the Photo Rumors Online Store (with free international shipping) – this is almost $60 off from the current/regular price of $499 at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H. You can order the lens directly here.

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Red Dot Forum Camera Talk Live tonight: the new Leica APO-Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH lens

By LR admin | Published: March 20, 2021

Red Dot Forum Camera Talk Live will discuss the new Leica APO-Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH lens. You can watch the episode live tonight on YouTube – here is the link: Red Dot Forum Camera Talk Live Live Discussion: Leica APO-Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH In this episode of Red Dot Forum Camera Talk, Leica experts David Farkas and […]

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“Leica Classics Range” lenses

By LR admin | Published: March 18, 2021

In previous posts, I have wrongly called “Heritage” the re-issue of older Leica M lenses. The correct product line name is “Leica Classics Range“. The “Leica Classics Range” lenses currently consist of: Leica Noctilux-M 50 f/1.2 ASPH (1966) Leica Summaron-M 28 f/5.6 (1955) Leica Thambar-M 90 f/2.2 (1935) A new 35mm 2.8 lens from the Leica Classics Range […]

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