Leica Rumors

The new Contax Planar 35/2 T* non-destructive lens conversion kit 2.0 for Leica M-mount

By LR admin | Published: December 6, 2025

Here is another video of the new Contax Planar 35/2 T* non-destructive lens conversion kit 2.0 for Leica M-mount:

Update: sold out already.

The new Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH Glossy Black lens

By LR admin | Published: December 5, 2025

Here are some hands-on pictures from the new Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH Glossy Black lens courtesy of slvsl:

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Americas	Europe	Asia
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Leica released four new M-mount lenses with different design variants (Safari & Glossy Black)

By LR admin | Published: December 4, 2025

Today, Leica released four new M-mount lenses with different design variants (previously reported here and here):

Leica Summilux-M 50 f/1.4 ASPH Safari lens

Leica Summilux-M 35 f/1.4 ASPH Safari lens

Leica Summicron-M 28 f/2 ASPH. Safari lens

Leica Summilux-M 50 f/1.4 Glossy Black lens

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Press release:

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Rumors: the silver Leica Noctilux-M 1:0.95/50 ASPH lens will be discontinued soon

By LR admin | Published: December 3, 2025

The latest rumors suggest that the silver Noctilux-M 1:0.95/50 ASPH lens will be discontinued soon. The lens is currently in stock at only a few retailers, and it is out of stock at the official Leica website:

Americas

B&H Photo (in stock)
Leica Miami (out of stock)
Classic Connection (no longer listed)

Europe

WEX Photo (no longer listed)
RedDotCameras (no longer listed)
Calumet (out of stock)
Foto Koch (in stock)
Foto Koster (no longer listed)

Asia

Map Camera (no longer listed)
Rangefinder (out of stock)

The Noctilux-M 1:0.95/50 ASPH silver version lens (No. 11667) was introduced in 2010. Here are the lens key features:

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Last chance to get the new Thypoch Eureka 28mm f/2.8 lens for M-mount for $393 (inspired by Dallmeyer 35mm f/3.5 Anastigmat)

By LR admin | Published: December 1, 2025

Today is the last day you can get the new Thypoch Eureka 28mm f/2.8 lens for Leica M-mount, inspired by the Dallmeyer 35mm f/3.5 Anastigmat, for $393 from the official website when you use the coupon code THYPOCH (5% off):