The Voigtlander ULTRON 75mm f/1.9 SC/MC VM lens for Leica M-mount was announced in January this year and it was supposed to start shipping on February 7th. Pre-orders in the US are already open at Adorama (coming soon at Amazon and B&H).
I was told that some stores got the lens already in stock but were told to stop selling it for an unknown reason:
DJI released the L-mount lens unit for the Ronin 4D stabilized movie camera. The DJI Ronin 4D was launched in 2021 and the L-mount additional was announced last year when DJI joined the L-mount alliance :
The DJI Ronin 4D L-Mount lens mount unit is also available for Leica M-mount.
There is a new Camera Sling by Clever Supply Co. crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter that has already raised $63,390 by 2828 backers out of a $15,000 goal.
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Clever Supply is a photography accessory company based in Louisville, KY specializing in handmade camera straps and now offering their first Camera bag.
New Leicavit alternative – this Akagivit winder for Leica M2 cameras comes in silver and black (sold) and is currently available for sale on eBay. Additional pictures:
Oberwerth announced a new Louis M11 VFlex bag designed for SL or M cameras (M11) with an attached Leica Visoflex electronic viewfinder – you never have to dismount the Visiooflex again and the camera setup is always ready and available.
Leica Rumors readers can get a matching leather title holder for free with code RUMORSVFLEX (value of 79 EUR/$):
This offer is available only if you purchase direct from olberwerth.com.
The Oberwerth Louis M11 Visoflex leather camera bag with red stitching is available also at Leica Store Miami.
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Here are the latest Leica SL camera and lens rumors (an update to my previous post from October last year):
Leica L-mount lens rumors: 100-400mm, 105mm, and teleconverters
The Leica Super-APO-Summicron-SL 21mm f/2 ASPH lens is already showing up online
Leica Store Miami offer: sell or trade your limited edition Leica and receive an extra 10% of market value:
Store Miami is offering a 10% bonus when you trade-in or sell your limited-edition Leica. That means you’ll receive 90% of fair market value on a trade-in towards any in-stock serialized Leica product, or 80% when selling to us outright. To take advantage of this promotion, trade-in forms must be submitted by March 31, 2023, 11:59 PM EST.
New: PixelSchool Essentials “Leica Edition” at Meister Camera.
How the new Leica M6 camera is made – report by Robbreport.
DxO announced a new update to their RAW photo editing software – PhotoLab 6.3 (free trial available). Additional information can be found here.
ON1 officially announced Photo RAW version 2023.1 (see the 2023.1 sneak peek videos). The official release will be later in February. This will be a free update for all ON1 Photo RAW 2023 owners. The new version 2023.1 includes some new features and performance enhancements to improve the overall photo editing experience. Additional information can be found here.
Expiring on February 17: Topaz Photo AI is $40 off and the Topaz Image Quality Bundle is $60 off. Additional information can be found here.
Expiring on February 12th: DxO is offering €30/$30 off PureRAW to people who download the free trial from this dedicated page. After the download, you will receive €30/$30 towards the cost of purchasing DxO PureRAW2. The coupon is valid for 30 days. The full list of supported cameras and lenses can be found here. Additional information can be found here.
