Category Archives: Leica Lenses

TTArtisan 35mm f/1.4 vs. 7Artisans 35mm f/1.4 lenses comparison (video)

Several readers have asked me about a comparison between the TTArtisan 35mm f/1.4 lens and the 7Artisans 35mm f/1.4 lens. I was postponing the comparison because I wanted to do it with the new 40MP Leica M10R camera (I just received it, thanks PopFlash). While waiting, here is a video comparing both lenses:

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Venus Optics announced Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL ZERO-D full-frame mirrorless lens for Leica M and L mounts

Venus Optics officially announced the Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL ZERO-D full-frame mirrorless lens for Leica M and L mounts (previously reported here). The price of the lens is $649 for the M version and $549 for the L version. Pre-orders are now open at the official online store and international shipping is available (Adorama and B&H will start […]

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Announced: Voigtlander NOKTON Vintage Line 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II lens for Leica M-mount

The previously rumored Voigtlander NOKTON Vintage Line 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II lens for Leica M-mount is now officially announced. US pricing is not yet available (check Adorama and B&H). Additional information (Google translated):

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New Voigtlander NOKTON Vintage Line 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II lens for Leica M-mount coming soon

Two new Voigtlander lenses for Leica M-mount will be announced soon:

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Venus Optics Laowa 14mm f/4 lens for Leica M-mount teaser

Venus Optics published a new teaser that is obviously for the previously reported Laowa 14mm f/4 lens for Leica M-mount. This will be the third ultra-wide-angle lens for Leica M-mount (the lens will be available in other mounts as well): Venus Optics Laowa 9mm f/5.6 (Adorama | B&H | Venuslens) Venus Optics Laowa 11mm f/4.5 lens (Adorama | B&H | Venuslens) Venus Optics […]

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Leica Summicron M 28mm f/2 ASPH Safari edition lens now shipping

The new Leica Summicron M 28mm f/2 ASPH Safari edition lens that was announced back in February is now shipping (limited to 500 units worldwide) and Leica Store Lisse got the first lens already:

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The MS Optics Apoqualia-II 28mm f/2 lens for Leica M-mount is now available in urushi red paint

    The MS Optics Apoqualia-II 28mm f/2 lens for Leica M-mount is now available for sale in urushi red paint:

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