The previously reported Panasonic Lumix S1II/S1IIE cameras and Lumix S 24-60mm f/2.8 lens for L-mount are now officially announced:

• Pre-orders: B&H Photo | WEX Photo | Foto Erhardt
• Press releases
• Previous coverage with detailed specs
• Panasonic also announced new firmware updates for the S1RII, several S lenses (S-X50, S-R24105, S-R2060), LUMIX Flow, and LUMIX Lab
• Additional information:

Lumix S 24-60mm f2.8 Lens

• Flexible focal range
• Compact and portable
• A constant f2.8 aperture
• Hybrid zoom and crop feature
• Designed for L-mount cameras
• Built for all types of creators

Panasonic Lumix S1 II

• 24MP Partially stacked sensor
• Smooth 4K 120p slow-motion footage
• Up to 70fps with electronic shutter
• 6K 30p Open Gate video
• 6K 60p 2:4:1 video
• 8-stops, cropless IBIS

Panasonic Lumix S1 IIE

• 24MP imaging sensor
• 14+ stops of dynamic range
• Up to 30fps with electronic shutter
• 6K 30p Open Gate video
• 6K 60p 2:4:1 video
• 32-bit float audio recording

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The previously reported 7Artisans AF 85mm f/1.8 lens for L-mount has been officially announced. The price is $299, and you can order one at B&H Photo or the official 7Artisans site (international shipping available).
Additional information on the new lens can be found here:

Via LeicaRumors

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7Artisans just announced the previously reported L-mount of the 7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 FF lens, priced at $228. The lens features an optical structure of 11 elements in 9 groups, including two aspherical lenses, one extra-low dispersion (ED) element, and two high-index elements. Orders are now open at:

• B&H Photo
• 7Artisans
• Pegear

Additional information:

Just announced: L-mount of the 7Artisans 50mm f/1.8 autofocus lens

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The previously reported TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 full-frame lens for L-mount is now officially announced and available for order at TTArtisan and Pergear (international shipping available). Additional information is available here:

TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 lens for L-mount now available

Via LeicaRumors

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Two new lenses for L-mount will be announed soon:

• 7Artisans AF 85mm f/1.8
• TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2

SIRUI recently joined the L-Mount Alliance, and Leica publicly commented that they are looking for new participants. Viltrox is also currently negotiating for L-mount licensing:

Is 7Artisans going to join the L-Mount Alliance next? (+ details on the upcoming 7Artisans AF 85mm f/1.8 lens for L-mount)

TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 lens for L-mount now available

The L-Mount Alliance is looking for more participants

Viltrox is trying to join the L-Mount Alliance

Via LeicaRumors

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Today SIRUI announced that they are joining the L-Mount Alliance:

As already reported, the SIRUI Aurora 85mm f/1.4 full-frame autofocus lens will be available for L-mount - check availability at:

• Amazon US | Amazon DE | Amazon UK | Amazon FR | Amazon IT | Amazon ES
• B&H Photo
• Sirui online store

Sirui currently has two new L-mount lenses listed for crowdfunding (shipping will start on May 25th):

• Sirui AF 20mm T1.8 1.33x S35 Anamorphic Lens (E, X, Z, L, MFT)
• Sirui Vision Prime 1 T1.4 Full Frame Cine Lens Series (E/L/RF/Z)

Several new Sirui lenses are now available for purchase

Viltrox will probably be the next company to join the L-Mount Alliance:

Viltrox is trying to join the L-Mount Alliance

SIRUI joins the L-Mount Alliance with the Aurora 85mm f/1.4 full-frame autofocus lens

Via LeicaRumors

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