MS Optical Sonnetar 50/1.1 @ f1.4, Leica M9 JPG, photo by Ming We are pleased to announce the release of the MS Optical Sonnetar 50/1.1 lens in Leica M mount. The lens is available for order now in our web shop. Orders will be served in the order received. Please note that as usual there might be a waiting period between receiving your order and fulfilment,... 

MS Optical Perar Super Triplet 35/3.5 Silver The MS Optical lens Super Triplet Perar 4/28 continues to be popular, in fact so popular that the complete batch of 28mm Perar is close to being sold out and there are currently no plans for another production run. Stocks for the long-selling Super Triplet Perar 3.5/35 Mark II are also depleting and while... 

Japan Exposures including our Web and Book Stores will take a holiday starting July 9th until the end of July. The cut-off for Hirano hand-made camera cases was Friday, June 29th. Orders placed on or after these dates will be processed and shipped upon our return in August. Orders for products that are currently backordered might also be shipped in... 

Premier quality lens adapter manufacturer Rayqual have today released the manual focus lens to Fujifilm X-Pro 1 mount adapter. The following lens mounts are available: Leica M Nikon F Contax/Yashica Canon FD Pentax K Olympus OM M42 Leica R Exakta Adapters for autofocus lenses (Nikon FG, Pentax DA) including an aperture control ring will following... 

Above photo taken with Perar 35 #003 on Leica M9 We are pleased with the response to the newly released MS Optical Super Triplet 28/4 lens and would like to give you an update on this and the 35/3.5 lens. The 28mm Perar is seeing very good uptake and we are getting a lot of positive feedback on it. We had expected that the demand will outpace the rate... 

We are pleased to announce the release of a 28mm version of the popular MS Optical Super Triplet Perar 3.5/35: the MS Optical Super Triplet Perar 4/28. The lens is available for pre-order now in our web shop. Orders will be served in the order received. Please note that as usual there might be a waiting period between receiving your order and fulfilment,... 

The following titles are on sale for February: Anatolia, by Hiroh Kikai ¥9,490 ¥8,490 Published in January, 2011, this book from Asakusa Portraits-famed Hiroh Kikai is the first ever substantial presentation of his considerable body of work from Turkey. It depicts Anatolia, but also points west and east, and was created during six visits (totaling... 

The last batch of Jun Abe's Citizens Update (Jan. 24, 2012) All copies have now been sold. Thank you, and sorry if you missed out. One of Japan Exposures’ best-selling books — and definitely the best-selling book that is not by Daido Moriyama or Nobuyoshi Araki — is Osaka-based Jun Abe’s Citizens. Even after going out-of-print... 

We are pleased to announce the availability of a second run of this popular lens. It is available for order now in our web shop. The MS Optical Super Triplet Perar 3.5/35 Mark II is optically identical to first version. In this revision, some minor changes were made: Native Leica M mount, not LTM with adapter More robust, thicker focussing lever Minor... 

Due to recent events in Japan, the Japan Exposures Web Shop will take a holiday starting March 20th, 2011 until the middle of April to take care of family matters. All orders placed on or after these dates will be processed and shipped upon our return in April. The same goes for all currently processing/unshipped orders. If you wish to cancel your pending...