
Today the manufacturer of high-end cinema lenses Ernst Leitz Wetzlar GmbH (part of Leica Camera) joined the L-Mount Alliance. A list of movies shot with Leitz lenses can be found here. Additional information:

The TTartisan 17mm f/1.4 APS-C lens is now also available for L-mount. The new version was released today and is available for sale with free international shipping for most countries if you order directly from the official TTartisna online store or from Pergear. Additional information on the TTartisan 17mm f/1.4 lens:

The previously rumored Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70 f/2.8 ASPH is now officially announced ($2,795) together with two new SL2 and SL2-S bundle options that offer a savings of $595 for each bundle. Additional information: Pre-orders: Adorama | B&H Press release Product listing Lens design and MTF charts:

Here the rumored details and the first leaked pictures of the Leica VARIO-ELMARIT SL 24–70mm f/2.8 ASPH lens for L-mount (via LeicaRumors): The Leica VARIO-ELMARIT-SL 24-70mm f/2.8 ASPH lens will be a part of a new “economy line” from Leica (not sure for the exact name of the new product line) The official announcement should […]

Leica will soon announce a new VARIO-ELMARIT-SL 24-70mm f/2.8 ASPH according to Nokishita. The current Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-90mm f/2.8-4 ASPH lens is often criticized because of its variable aperture. I also expect to see a new/updated Leica SL lens roadmap (see previous SL roadmaps here). Via LeicaRunors 15% off Topaz Labs products with code RUMORS15 20% off […]

For almost a decade Olympus has been making official statements that they will not make a full-frame camera (see this post, this post, and this post). Back in 2018 Olympus was invited to join the L-mount Alliance and they refused. A recent Sigma presentation indicated that a new member may join the L-mount Alliance in […]