Viltrox is trying to connect and negotiate with Leica for the L-mount licensing, according to this post on YouTube: This means that Viltrox could join the L-Mount Alliance. There are already several Chinese companies that make L-mount lenses without officially being part of the L-Mount Alliance:
Panasonic made multiple L-mount announcements today – see the full report at PhotoRumors: Panasonic made multiple L-mount announcements today
Today Sigma announced the previously rumored 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN | Art lens for Leica L mount: Pre-orders: Adorama | B&H | Erhardt | Koch | WEX Additional information Press release Product page First look Sample photos Lens overview:
The new Samyang/Rokinon AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 lens for Leica L mount is now available to pre-order: B&H Photo Foto Koch WEX Photo, Amazon (coming soon) Additional information:
The previously rumored Samyang AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 lens for L mount is now officially announced and available to pre-order: Pre-orders: B&H Photo Foto Koch WEX Photo, Amazon (coming soon) Previous coverage of the Samyang AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 lens Additional information (MTF charts, spcifcations):
Samyang is getting close to releasing their first AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 lens for Leica L-mount (the lens already exists for E-mount). The official announcement date is scheduled for June 4th, 2024. This will be Samyang’s first L-mount lens since they joined the L-mount alliance:
The already leaked compact Panasonic Lumix S9 camera (L-mount) and a new Panasonic S 26mm f/8 lens (L-mount) are now officially announced: Pre-orders: Adorama | Amazon | B&H | WEX | Koch | Erhardt (free 26mm f/8 lens with the purchase of Lumix S9 camera or kit) Update: there is also a new Panasonic Lumix S 18-40mm f/4.5-6.3 […]
