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The Ernst Leitz Museum in Wetzlar is open again

By LR admin | Published: October 16, 2021

The Ernst Leitz Museum in Wetzlar is open again . Additional information:

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Omnar 26mm f/6 rangefinder lens for Leica M-mount (CN26-6) officially announced

By LR admin | Published: October 16, 2021

The previously reported Omnar 26mm f/6 rangefinder lens for Leica M-mount (CN26-6) is now officially announced and available for order. Additional information and pictures of the new lens:

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Ernst Leitz Wetzlar GmbH joins the L-Mount Alliance

By LR admin | Published: October 15, 2021

Ernst Leitz Wetzlar GmbH, the manufacturer of Leitz cine lenses, has joined the L-Mount Alliance. A long list of movies shot with Leitz lenses can be found here. The full press release can be found here:

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Announced: Voigtlander APO-SKOPAR 90mm f/2.8 VM lens for Leica M-mount

By LR admin | Published: October 15, 2021

The previously leaked Voigtlander APO-SKOPAR 90mm f/2.8 VM lens for Leica M-mount is now officially announced. Pre-orders should be open soon at Adorama, B&H Photo, PopFlash and Jo Geier. Additional pictures from DC.Watch:

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Now available: the new 2021 5DayDeal Photography Bundle

By LR admin | Published: October 14, 2021

The new 5DayDeal 2020 Complete Photography Bundle is now available for purchase online – as with previous years, you get a package of different photography tools drastically reduced:

Several different bundles are available and a portion of the sales will go to charity:

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More leaked pictures of the new Voigtlander APO-SKOPAR 90mm f/2.8 VM lens for Leica M-mount

By LR admin | Published: October 14, 2021

New pictures of the upcoming Voigtlander APO-SKOPAR 90mm f/2.8 VM lens for Leica M-mount leaked online (the lens will be available also for Nikon F-mount):

Both lenses are scheduled to be released in November 2021. The Japanese price is ¥88,800 including tax (around $780). Additional information can be found here:

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The Kamerakraft LM10 camera grip for Leica M10 is now on sale: $100/25% off (update: sold out)

By LR admin | Published: October 13, 2021

The last ten pieces of the Kamerakraft LM10 silver walnut grip for Leica M10 cameras are now on sale (25% off, original price was $399, now it is $299) at the Leica Rumors Online Store (free international shipping is included in the price).