Here are several new third-party L-mount lenses announced/on display at the 2026 CP+ show in Japan (see also this page): Schneider Kreuznach x LK Samyang lenses are also coming for L-mount (Samyang recently joined the L Mount Alliance). Sigma 85mm f/1.2 DG | Art lens for L-mount development announcement. The upcoming Viltrox 35mm f/1.8 and […]
Here are a few more new third-party Leica M & L mount lenses announced at the 2026 CP+ show: Brightin Star APO M 35mm f/1.7 ASPH lens for Leica M-mount (development announcement, check website for updates). 7Artisans AF 40mm f/2.5 FF lens for L-mount (should be announced soon, check website for updates). Viltrox AF 35mm […]
Viltrox announced their first lens for Leica L-mount (previously reported here) – the full-frame Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 is now available for pre-orders at: B&H Photo, Amazon Viltrox store (intro price of $551) Additional information:
Viltrox will announce their first L-mount lens(es) on February 5th. I have been reporting for a while that the first two Viltrox lenses for L-mount are rumored to be (see also the leaked picture above): Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 for L-mount Viltrox AF 28mm f/4.5 for L-mount Viltrox joined the L-Mount Alliance in September, 2025:
After Viltrox joined the L-Mount Alliance, here are the first two lenses that will be released for L-mount: Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 Viltrox AF 28mm f/4.5 Check the official Viltrox website for updates
As already reported, today Viltrox joined the L-mount alliance. Currently, Viltrox has only cinema lenses and adapters for L-mount: Additional information:
Viltrox will join the L-Mount Alliance on September 1st: This is not a surprise – I reported about this back in January this year:
