The new Funleader x Brightin Star XSLIM-M 28mm f/2.8 lens for Leica M-mount is back in stock, 5% off coupon included


The new Funleader x Brightin Star XSLIM-M 28mm f/2.8 lens for Leica M-mount is back in stock. You can get 5% off with coupon code 5EMAIL (international shipping available):


Additional information on the lens can be found here:

New Brightin Star 28mm f/2.8 lens for Leica M-mount announced

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The new Voigtländer Color Skopar 28mm f/2.8 Aspherical VM/L39 lenses are now available for pre-order in the US


The new Voigtlander COLOR-SKOPAR 28mm f/2.8 Aspherical VM/L39 lenses are now available for pre-order in the US at B&H Photo and at Jo Geier in Europe.

Additional information on the new lenses can be found here:

Three new Voigtlander COLOR-SKOPAR 28mm f/2.8 Aspherical lenses VM/L39 announced

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Leica digest #125


→ New: Vi Vante Gaucho “Mendoza” brown leather adjustable camera strap.


→ New TTartisan 100mm f/2.8 2x “bubble bokeh” macro lens announced.


→ Disassembly and repair: MS-Optics Sonnetar 73mm F1.5 Leica M mount lens.


Panasonic L-mount event at the 2023 Photo & Imaging Show in Shanghai: new partnership with DJI, LiDAR autofocus, new S lens roadmap.

→ Some YouTube videos:

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The latest releases from Topaz, Luminar, ACDSee, Peakto, Mylio, and the Clever Photographer


Topaz Labs released a major new Photo AI 1.5 (version 1.5.1) – you can also get $40 off until August 18th. Additional information on the new version is available here.


→ Skylum will release a major new AI upgrade to Luminar next week.
→ Luminar Neo 1.12.2 released with bug fixes.
Exclusive deal: you can get 30% off Luminar Neo and the entire range of products with coupon code NR30 (valid until August 14th).


New Luminar bundles from the Clever Photographer.


→ ACDSee released Photo Studio for Mac 9.


→ Cyme released Peakto 1.8  with AI-powered prompt search.


→ Mylio Photos unveiled new AI tools that make finding a photo as easy as 3 clicks.

Via NikonRumors

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The new Shoten R50 Leica M rangefinder camera adapter for 50mm M42 and Pentax K lenses


DC Watch published a detailed hands-on report with sample photos of the new Leica M rangefinder camera adapter for 50mm M42 and Pentax K lenses (translated) – you can add many different lenses to M-mount, like the new TTartisan 100mm f/2.8 2x “bubble bokeh” lens:

New TTartisan 100mm f/2.8 2x “bubble bokeh” macro lens announced

The new adapters are already listed for sale on Amazon Japan for ¥ 22,730 (around $160). International buyers can purchase the adapter on eBay.

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Leica adds more SL2 silver edition lens bundles


Leica added more SL2 silver edition prime lens bundles – see the details at RedDotForum:

The SL2 Silver Edition is now available for purchase in four bundle variants as well as just the body only. Today’s Summicron-SL kits are priced extremely well and offer significant savings for those looking to pick up the sleek-looking silver SL2.

PriceSavings
Leica SL2 Silver Edition – Body Only$6,995
Leica SL2 Silver Edition with 24-70mm f/2.8 ASPH$9,295$595
Leica SL2 Silver Edition with Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 + Adapter$13,995$1,345
Leica SL2 Silver Edition with 35mm f/2 ASPH$7,895$1,295
Leica SL2 Silver Edition with 50mm f/2 ASPH$7,595$1,295

Leica SL2 silver edition camera officially announced with two new lens bundles

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Exclusive 30% off Luminar Neo (coupon code valid for 4 days)


Exclusive deal: you can get 30% off Luminar Neo and the entire range of products with coupon code NR30 (valid until August 14th).

Skylum recently released Luminar Neo version 1.12.2 with several bug fixes.

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