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Leica digest #221

→ L-mount deal: you can now get a free Panasonic Lumix S 85mm f/1.8 or 50mm f/1.8 lens with the purchase of a Panasonic Lumix S5IIX/S5II/S9 camera. → Sigma to announce two new lenses for L-mount next week for the 2026 CP+ show in Japan (see first leaked pictures here). → Skylum is celebrating Luminar’s 4th anniversary this month, […]

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Leica digest #220

→ Get a free WANDRD Rogue 6L Sling V1 camera bag when you spend $799+ on Laowa lenses.   → First pictures of the upcoming Meike AF 85mm f/1.4 II MIX lens for Leica L-mount. → A new Leica M3 Lego project is available online (see previous Leica M3 Lego cameras). → Xiaomi is rolling […]

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Leica digest #219

→ Owlkrown released a new Monochrome leather strap (you can use code OKVALENTINE26 for 15% off sidewide). → Mr. Ding is plans to re-optimize their Noxlux 50mm f/1.1 lens for M-mount, with further upgrades to the coating, glass material, and appearance. Pictured above are reprints of the new lens prototype. Previous coverage of M-mount lenses […]

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Leica digest #218

→ Viltrox will announce its first L-mount lens on February 5th. The possible choices that have been rumored are: Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 for L-mount Viltrox AF 28mm f/4.5 for L-mount → The Panasonic Lumix S9 camera is now available in new white/silver and black/silver colors in the US (see all other available colors). → Topaz Labs released several new fidelity models […]

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Leica digest #217

→ Owlkrown released a new Helliot Sahara leather camera strap. → New Leica Welcome Kits savings available at Red Dot Cameras: save up to £640.00 when purchasing a new Leica M EV1 camera with a valid new Leica Summicron lens. (promotion valid from January 19th – March 31st). → The Shoten LM-NZ M II lens […]

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Leica digest #216

→ Cosina to display new lens prototypes at the 2026 CP+ show in Japan. → Brightin Star lenses are now available for sale at B&H Photo (the L-mount lenses can be found here). Until now, Brightin Star lenses were available only at Amazon, Ali Express, and the official online store. → New: Brightin Star MF 50mm f/1.05 lens for L-mount announced […]

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Leica digest #215

→ Owlkrown released a new Helliot Red Dune camera strap (currently sold out, but back orders are open). → Cristian Baluta built a custom Leica G9II camera based on the Panasonic Lumix G9II (see the details on github). → The Leica SL3-S camera is currently listed for $5,124 on Amazon (regular price: $5,665). → Think […]

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