Tag Archives: Chinese lenses for M-mount

Mr. Ding Studio is working on a new M-mount rehousing/conversion kit for the Schneider Componon 50mm f/2.8 lens

By LR admin | Published: May 2, 2026

Mr.Ding Studio is working on a new M-mount rehousing/conversion kit for the Schneider Componon 50mm f/2.8 lens (see eBay listings). Here are the details:

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The new Thypoch Eureka 28mm f/2.8 lens for Leica M-mount is now available

By LR admin | Published: April 29, 2026

The new Thypoch Eureka 28mm f/2.8 lens for Leica M-mount is now available: Thypoch online store B&H Photo Amazon store (coming soon) You can use the coupon code THYPOCH for 5% off when you buy from the Thypoch online store. Technical specifications: Ultra-lightweight: 137g Compact size: 19.5-21.9mm Optical design: 7 elements in 4 groups Multi-layer coating […]

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The Artralab 28mm f/2.8 M-mount lens is now available in glossy black paint and brass finishes

By LR admin | Published: April 28, 2026

The Artralab 28mm f/2.8 Φ28 full-frame lens for Leica M-mount is now available in two new finishes: glossy black paint and brass. You can use the coupon code “Leicarumors” to save about $26 per lens when purchasing from this link. Some Artralab lenses are also sold at B&H Photo and Amazon. Artra Designs also recently released a […]

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The Mandler 35mm f/2 “Seven Elements” lens is back in stock (limited quantities)

By LR admin | Published: April 26, 2026

The Mandler 35mm f/2 “Seven Elements” lens is now back in stock and open for pre-order (limited quantities). The Mandler 35mm f/2 is a complete reproduction of the optical formula of the original Leica Summicron 35mm f/2 seven-element lens. The name “Mandler” is a tribute to Walter Mandler, who designed many legendary Leica lenses. Previous […]

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New 7Artisans 35mm f/2.8 lens for Leica M/L39 mount announced and available for order for $428

By LR admin | Published: April 22, 2026

The previously reported 7Artisans 35mm f/2.8 lens for Leica M/L39 mount is now officially announced and available for order at the official 7Artisans store for $428 (coming soon to Amazon and B&H Photo). You can get 5% off 7Artisans lenses with code RUMORS (use this link to order).    Additional information:

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Brightin Star to announce three new lenses for Leica M-mount: APO 35mm f/1.7 ASPH, 50mm f/2 TRI-SIGHT, and 28mm f/2.8 silver pancake

By LR admin | Published: April 22, 2026

Brightin Star will soon announce three new lenses for Leica M-mount (in the US, Brightin Star lenses are sold at B&H Photo and Amazon): Brightin Star 28mm f/2.8 silver pancake lens for Leica M-mount Brightin Star APO M 35mm f/1.7 ASPH lens for Leica M-mount (previously displayed at the CP+ show) Brightin Star 50mm f/2 […]

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The new Thypoch Ksana 35mm f/2 ASPH lens for Leica M-mount is now available to order

By LR admin | Published: April 16, 2026

The previously reported Thypoch Ksana 35mm f/2 ASPH lens for Leica M-mount is already available for order on the official website (the B&H Photo pre-order link – is not live yet). Pre-orders: Thypoch website | B&H Photo (not live yet) Thypoch already has the Ksana 21mm f/3.5 ASPH lens (see previous coverage) in addition to several other lenses […]

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