Tag Archives: Voigtlander Bessa

Another Voigtlander Bessa digital rangefinder camera concept

By LR admin | Published: January 10, 2026

A member of the Leica Lenses Facebook Group created this Voigtlander Bessa digital rangefinder camera concept:

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New from Akara Labs: Leica Q2 and Voigtländer Bessa Slim Skin camera cases

By LR admin | Published: June 27, 2025

Akara Labs released two new Slim Skin camera cases – they are available in both gripped and non-gripped versions with the Akara signature quick-release bung mount system: Leica Q2 Slim Skin Case Voigtländer Bessa Slim Skin Case More Akara Labs cases and products can be found here (check also their website):

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The dream of a Voigtlander Bessa digital rangefinder camera is still alive

By LR admin | Published: July 30, 2024

A member of the Leica Lenses Facebook Group posted this mockup of a Voigtlander Bessa digital rangefinder camera: “Just a dream here, don’t kill me. The closest thing to a Leica that I owned was an Epson Rd1, but I have been a fan of Leica mount lenses, adapted to other cameras. I have always dreamed […]

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Voigtlander Bessa digital camera concept

By LR admin | Published: April 14, 2017

Voigtlander Bessa digital camera concept – industrial design by Ernesto Lacalle (3dempire.com.ar):

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Three Voigtlander Bessa film rangefinder cameras, one VM lens and many accessories discontinued

By LR admin | Published: September 29, 2015

Cosina Japan officially announced the discontinuation of the Voigtlander Bessa R2-M, R3-M and R4-M film rangefinder cameras and their 15mm f/4.5 ASPH II lens. Here is the full list of discontinued products:

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Voigtlander Bessa A film rangefinder cameras are now discontinued

By LR admin | Published: July 3, 2013

After Zeiss discontinued their Ikon film rangefinder camera last year, the Voigtlander Bessa A models are the next victims of the digital age: three different A models are listed as discontinued on Cosina’s website. The M models rangefinders are not discontinued at that point (the A models have an electronically controlled focal plane shutter, while the M […]

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