Lens Summary
Brand: Leica
Also Known As: Leica Summarit 35mm f/2.5
Lens Type: Prime Lens
Format: Full Frame / FX
Focus: Manual Focus
Lens Mount: Leica M
Release Date: 2007-08-03
MSRP Price: $1895
Made in: Germany
Production Status: In Production
Lens Description: The new Summarit-M models feature compact construction in a lens speed class that is totally new for Leica. The Leica Summarit-M 35 mm f/2.5 gives all users of rangefinder cameras with a Leica M bayonet access to the smallest and lightest 35 mm lens available, offering the outstanding image quality that is the hallmark of all Leica M lenses. In the Leica M system the 35 mm lens is used by many as the standard focal length, while on the digital Leica M8, the Leica Summarit-M 35 mm f/2.5 corresponds approximately to a 50 mm standard lens. As a genuine all-rounder, it is indispensable choice whenever you are putting together a new equipment configuration since it can deal effectively with all photographic situations - from vivid shots of people at medium range all the way to dramatic landscapes.
Leica Summarit-M 35mm f/2.5 Specifications
Lens Specifications | |
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Lens Type | Prime Lens |
Focal Length | 25-35mm |
Mount Type | Leica M |
Format | Full Frame / FX |
Compatible Format(s) | 35mm Film / Full-Frame Digital Sensor / APS-H / APS-C |
Compatible with Teleconverters | No |
Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 0.049x |
MegaOIS / PowerOIS (Image Stabilization) | No |
Aperture Information | |
Aperture Ring | Yes |
Maximim Aperture | f/2.5 |
Minimum Aperture | f/16 |
Maximum Angle of View (Full frame or larger format) | 64° |
Optical Information | |
Lens Elements | 6 |
Lens Groups | 4 |
Focus Information | |
Focus | Manual Focus |
Built-in Focus Motor | No |
Minimum Focus Distance | 0.70m |
Distance Information | Yes |
Filter Information | |
Filter Size | 39mm |
Accepts Filter Type | Screw-on |
Physical Characteristics | |
Weather / Dust Sealing | Yes |
Mount Material | Metal |
Dimensions | 51 x 34mm |
Weight | 220g |
Other Information | |
Available in Colors | Black |
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