Leica Summilux-M 50mm F1.4 ASPH Full-Frame Lens
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Leica Summilux-M 50mm F1.4 ASPH is a large-aperture manual-focus normal prime lens for Leica M-mount. It covers the Full-Frame image circle and has 8 elements in 5 groups.
Sitting between the Summicron and the Noctilux, the Summilux brings a mix of sharpness and gorgeous rendering for those enamored with the M-mount system.
A normal prime lens, the Leica Summilux-M 50mm F1.4 ASPH has the potential to be one of the most used and ultimately versatile option in a photographer's bag. Usually the easiest to design and to QC, it is a great option for landscape and street photography. Its bright maximum aperture also helps night and portrait works.
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Neofiliac score 86% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
- Bright maximum aperture
- Beautiful rendering
- Very sharp
Cons
- Low maximum magnification
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Specifications
Construction
Colors
black or chrome
Form Factor
Normal Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Leica M-mount
Material
metal barrel, metal mount
Optical Formula | Elements
8 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
5 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 aspherical element groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
46 mm / 1.81 in
Size | Diameter
54 mm / 2.13 in
Size | Length
53 mm / 2.09 in
Weight
335 g / 11.84 oz
Function
Angle Of View
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
Aperture
f/1.4 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
Focal Length
50 mm
Image Stabilization
No
Performance
Max Magnification
0.088x
Min Focus Distance
700 mm / 27.56 in
Production
Made In
Germany
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