Leica Camera officially announced two new Summicron-SL lenses for the SL-system: the APO Summicron-SL 75mm f/2 ASPH and the APO Summicron-SL 90mm f/2 ASPH. Both lenses were initially introduced at the 2016 Photokina show. The 75mm f/2 is priced at $4,750 and the 90mm f/2 is $5,150. Shipping will start in February. Pre-order links: B&H Leica […]
Leica will have a new product(s) announcement on Monday. Stay tuned for additional information and coverage.
A quick update to my last post about the new SL lenses – a reader pointed out to me that the upcoming APO Summicron-SL 75mm f/2 ASPH and APO Summicron-SL 90mm f/2 ASPH lenses are already listed on Leica’s official website – these are also the first pictures of the new lenses:
Leica Camera is rumored to announce soon a new SL lens: Leica APO-Summicron-SL 50mm f/2. This will be the fourth Summicron lens for the SL system (the other three f/2 lenses were announced at Photokina 2016 but are not yet available) and the second 50mm lens after the Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH. Here is the list of […]
For Black Friday this year, Leica Camera US will be including the new Peak Design for Leica Everyday Backpack Capsule as a free gift with any purchase of a Leica SL ($5,995) at Leica stores, boutiques and authorized dealers through December 31, or until the limited run of 100 units lasts. The price of the […]
Here is the updated release timeframe on the four new Leica SL lenses that were announced at Photokina last year: Leica APO-Summicron-SL 75mm f/2 ASPH: coming in 2017 Leica APO-Summicron-SL 90mm f/2 ASPH: Spring 2018 Leica Super-Vario-Elmar-SL 16-35mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH: Spring 2018 Leica Summicron-SL 35mm f/2 ASPH: Spring 2018 (via DC.Watch) The fifth lens (Leica Summilux-SL […]
The Leica SL Typ 601 mirrorless camera ($5,995) is listed as “expired” and “no longer orderable” at ScandinavianPhoto (authorized Leica dealer). Update: the page was removed but you can still access it on Google cache. In the US the price of the Leica SL recently dropped by $1,455. In the next few months Leica is […]
Several readers asked me if Leica will introduce a new SL camera after the recent price drop. Here is what David Farkas from Leica Store Miami had to say on this topic:
