L-Mount

L-Mount Lenses: Exploring the world of 50mm primes for Leica, Panasonic, and Sigma photographers

The L-Mount system, developed by Leica, Panasonic, and Sigma, provides a diverse range of high-quality 50mm primes for various photography needs, balancing performance, size, and affordability for users.

Viltrox brings its fast, super-wide AF 16mm f/1.8 full-frame lens to the L-Mount world

Viltrox, which joined the L-Mount Alliance in September 2025, has introduced its first L-Mount lens, a fast, super-wide angle 16mm f/1.8 prime lens, geared towards low-light landscape, architecture, and astrophotography.

L-Mount Alliance: Is an all-new system-mover camera needed to break into the big time?

Since 2018, the L-Mount Alliance has excelled in lenses but lacks an appealing mid-range camera. Experts suggest collaboration between Panasonic and Sigma could create a desirable system mover for enthusiasts.

The Essential Photographer: Mechanist, Minimalist, or Maximalist?

Explores different interpretations of “Das Wesentliche” in photography, categorizing photographers into three essential groups: Mechanists, Minimalists, and Maximalists, each with unique approaches to equipment and shooting styles.

Shooting Anamorphic on the Leica TL2: Exploring a quirky corner of the L-Mount world

Keith mounts a Sirui Super 35 anamorphic lens on his Leica TL2 in search of the cinematic look for which these lenses are known. Get ready for some wide-screen shots, unusual flares and oval bokeh.

Sirui: Innovator in anamorphic lenses, and emerging force within the L-Mount Alliance

Sirui, one of the newest members of the L-Mount Alliance, has significantly diversified the range of glass available to L-Mount shooters, through its affordable, high quality anamorphic lenses.

Nine Days, Nine Lenses: Unique photography insights

Random decisions about what to shoot with can lead to some unexpected outcomes. I thought I knew what to expect, but after nine days I'm not sure that I have the right kit...

Viltrox becomes the tenth member of the expanding L-Mount Alliance

The L-Mount Alliance welcomes Viltrox to the growing family of ten partners whose collaboration is advancing the technology of the L-mount standard.
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