→ The new Panasonic Lumix S1R II mirrorless camera with L-mount is now in stock. → New lenses for L-mount from Venus Optics: 15-24mm T8 and 15-35mm T12 full-frame zoom probe lenses. → 7Artisans will soon announce a new AF 50mm f/1.8 lens for L-mount. → Songraw announced a new 50mm f/1.2 full-frame AF lens for […]
The Trump administration imposed new tariffs on goods imported to the US. To be neutral in my coverage, I asked AI, “How will the new Trump tariffs impact Leica camera and lens imports to the US?“. Here is the AI answer I got (Leica gear is produced in Wetzlar, Germany and in Vila Nova de […]
Leica recently sent out a new camera research survey – here are the top 5 features that can be implemented in future Leica cameras: Ultra dynamic range – details in both the bright and dark areas of your images Super resolution – high-resolution images and image details Live photo – Living memories instead of static […]
→ Leica Q3 cameras are now selling for as low as $5,639 on Amazon. → Leica Q2 wooden miniature camera replica model keychain available for sale on eBay. → Insta360 released a new Ace Pro 2 Xplorer bundle offering a premium look and a brand-new way for people to use the Leica co-engineered action cam. […]
Echolens is preparing a crowdfunding campaign for a Leica-inspired, inexpensive digital camera without an LCD screen: Update – additional information is available here: Coming soon on Kickstarter: Echolens digital camera without a screen
Here is an updated list/recap of expected/rumored Leica cameras and lenses (see all previous reports here):
→ 90% trade-in Leica M-System promo at Leica Store Miami. → 7Artisans will announce a new AF 85mm f/1.8 lens for L-mount on March 25th – another L-Mount Alliance candidate? → The new Kipon Leica S to GFX AF adapter will start shipping on April 1st (additional information | Kipon adapters are sold at B&H). → […]
