Leica US Price Increase Confirmed – M-System Leads the Way, SL3 and SL3-S Bodies Unaffected

Leica Camera USA has officially confirmed a pricing adjustment across its US product lineup, set to take effect on March 13, 2026. The increase primarily targets M-System cameras and lenses, with some SL glass also affected – but the SL3 and SL3-S camera bodies are not part of this round of adjustments. The notice appeared … Read more

Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 Released – Company’s First AF Lens for L-Mount

After joining the L-mount alliance last year, Viltrox released its first autofocus lens for the system – the Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8. This fast, ultra-wide, full-frame prime lens offers a weather-sealed, durable body, a 77mm front filter thread, built-in display, function buttons, and a 27cm (10.6in) minimum focusing distance. Available now for preorder, the lens … Read more

SongRaw AF 50mm F/1.2 Moonlit Full-Frame Prime Lens for Sony E, Nikon Z, and L-Mount Released

SongRaw, a new Chinese lens manufacturer, has just released their first prime lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras: the SongRaw AF 50mm F/1.2 Moonlit. As its name suggests, this compact lens has autofocus capabilities and will be available in three different lens mounts, including Sony E, Nikon Z, and L-Mount. So, let‘s take a closer look … Read more