Leica announced new M10 Monochrom and Q2 Monochrom “Fragment Edition” cameras in Japan



Leica announced new M10 Monochrom and Q2 Monochrom “Fragment Edition” cameras in Japan. “Fragment Design” is a multidisciplinary imprint by Japanese designer Hiroshi Fujiwara. Here is the Google-translated press release and some additional pictures:

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The new Voigtlander HELIAR 40mm f/2.8 Aspherical lens for VM and L39 mounts is now in stock, first review posted online *UPDATED*


The new Voigtlander HELIAR 40mm f/2.8 Aspherical lens for VM and L39 mounts is now in stock at B&H Photo in the US and at Jo Geier, PhotoHouse, and Meister Camera in Europe.



Check out also the first lens review at Fredmiranda – here is their conclussion:

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Sigma rumored to announce a new 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary lens for Leica L mount


Sigma is rumored to announce a new 16-28mm F2.8 DG DN Contemporary lens for Leica L mounts – here are the leaked details:

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New Leica camera and lens skins from Alphagvrd (for M11, Q, Q2, and SL2 cameras)




Alphagvrd recently added several new camera and lens skins for different Leica cameras and lenses (international shipping available):

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Here are the highlights from the upcoming 40th Leitz Photographica Auction (catalog now available)


The catalog for the upcoming 40th Leitz Photographica Auction is now available and can be found here (the auction will be held on 11 June at Leitz Park in Wetzlar):

In addition to Oskar Barnack’s 0-Series Leica camera that is expected to fetch over $3M, here are some of the other highlights from the upcoming 40th Leitz Photographica Auction:

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Leica SL2-S x Atomos Ninja V ProRes RAW


Atomos has announced a new partnership with Leica, that enables the latest camera of the Leica SL-System to record ProRes RAW over HDMI, and is coming in May of 2022. When connected to the ATOMOS NINJA V or NINJA V+, the Leica SL2-S is able to produce 4K, 12-bit linear ProRes RAW at up to 60fps:

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Adobe April releases are out, DxO Photo Lab 5.2 released with support for more Leica cameras, ON1 Resize AI preview


The Adobe April releases are out:

The latest Adobe CC subscription plan rates can be found here (see also this page). A free Lightroom CC trial is available on this page (no credit card required). More information on the different Lightroom versions is available here and here. The different Adobe Creative Cloud options are described here.


New DxO Photo Lab version 5.2 was released with support for the Leica M10-R, Leica SL2, and Leica SL2-S cameras (free trial is available, the release notes can be found here).

Preview of the interface of the upcoming new ON1 Resize AI software.


Topaz Labs DeNoise AI is 25% off until April 15.

Via PhotoRumors

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