Monthly Archives: September 2018

Leica registered a new l-mount.com website (teaser leaked online)

Leica has registered a new l-mount.com website and the above screenshot is the leaked teaser that should go live soon. Is that an indication that Leica will open their L-mount to other companies? I talked to several of my Leica sources and nobody has heard about this scenario. The contact info for the l-mount.com is a Leica employee (see […]

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Leaked specifications of the upcoming five Sigma lenses

Here are the leaked specifications of the upcoming five new Sigma lenses:

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Leica to announce a new CL camera in silver anodized finish next week

Next week Leica will announce a new CL mirrorless camera in silver anodized finish. The EU price will be 2,490 EUR (with VAT). Shipping will also start next week. The Leica CL is currently available only in black. Via LeicaRumors

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Venus Optics to unveil 8 new Laowa lenses at Photokina

Venus Optics is expected to unveil 8 new Laowa lenses at Photokina next week (I think some of those are already existing lenses):

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Yes, the upcoming Irix Dragonfly is a new macro lens

Irix published another teaser that confirmed what I reported earlier – the upcoming Irix Dragonfly is a new macro lens with a 1:1 macro and a minimum focusing distance of 34.5cm. Here is the latest teaser:

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The new Sony FE 24mm f/1.4 GM lens now available for pre-order

The new Sony FE 24mm f/1.4 GM lens is now available for pre-order: Adorama B&H Amazon WEX (UK)

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New Fuji Instax Square SQ 20 hybrid instant camera leaked online

Fujifilm will soon announce a new Instax Square SQ 20 hybrid instant camera that will replace the current Square SQ10 model. This is what we know so far:

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Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF FE lens specifications

Here are the leaked specifications of the upcoming Zeiss Batis 2/40 CF lens that will be announced on September 27/28:

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