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Leica digest (Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens review, black dot replacement for M10)

→ A set of six used Leica Summicron-C T2.0 cinema lenses listed for sale at $72,500 (full price: $90,100). → David Farkas has some of the best reviews on Leica gear and he just published his review of the Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens: “The 50mm Summilux-SL ASPH is a formidable lens, offering sharpness at […]

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Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens now shipping

I already reported that the Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH will start shipping in early 2017 and a few days ago Meister Camera mentioned on their Facebook page that they have already received their first batch of the new lens. Check pricing and availability of the Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH at: B&H Adorama Amazon PopFlash Leica Store San […]

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New Leica SL firmware update and the Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens to be released in early 2017

A new Leica SL firmware update and the official release of the Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens are rumored for early 2017 (the shipping date listed online is January 15th, 2017). Some low-res sample photos with the new 50mm SL lens can be found here and here. The new Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens […]

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The new Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f1.4 ASPH lens

Just two sample photos taken at Photokina with the new Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f1.4 ASPH lens by www.rangefinder.com.hk – you can see the typical “Leica rendering”:

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Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens now available for pre-order

The new Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens is now available for pre-order: Leica Store Miami Leica Store San Francisco B&H Adorama PopFlash Shipping will start in early 2017.

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New Leica Summilux SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens

Leica will soon announce the new Leica Summilux SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens for the SL mirrorless camera. The price and image quality of the new lens should be comparable to the Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm f/2 ASPH lens. Stay tuned for additional overage – the first wave of Leica announcements will start this Friday. Update: filter […]

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Leica rumors recap (Photokina 2016)

We already know there will be at least two new Leica cameras (made in Germany) announced during Photokina show in Germany next month. Here is a recap on what to expect:

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Leica Summilux SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens and S/R adapters to be released next for the SL system

After the 24-90mm f/2.8-4.0 and 90-280mm f/2.8-4, the next lens announcement for the Leica SL system will be a Leica Summilux SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH lens (pictured above) and new S/R adapters:

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