Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 Lens (Silver)

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SKU: 11714

  • Full-Frame | f/1.4 to f/16
  • Fast Normal-Length Prime
  • Manual Focus Design
  • Minimum Focusing Distance: 70cm
  • 12-Blade Diaphragm
  • 7 Elements in 5 Groups
  • Filter Thread: 46mm
  • Solid Brass Construction

The Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 Lens combines timeless vintage aesthetics with modern optical engineering, delivering a fast normal-length prime for M-mount cameras. This manual-focus lens excels in portraiture, producing soft, flattering bokeh at wider apertures and sharp detail when stopped down. The f/1.4 maximum aperture ensures reliable performance in low-light conditions, making it versatile for diverse shooting scenarios.

Redesign of a Classic

Crafted to replicate the unique bokeh produced from the original version of this lens released in 1959, this modernized rendition incorporates the latest manufacturing techniques, glass elements, and lens coatings to ensure excellent optical performance. This lens marks the fifth addition to the Leica Classic Line and is the first in the brand's newly designed packaging.

Superb Build Quality

Handcrafted with technical precision in Germany, this prime lens features a sturdy brass construction and sleek chrome-plated surface finish. Weighing only 417g, it is durable and compact, measuring 58mm in diameter and 45mm in length.

Additional Lens Benefits

  • The included vintage lens hood prevents unwanted light from entering the lens and offers added protection against accidental impacts.
  • The optical design features 7 elements in 5 groups as well as a 12-bladed diaphragm for producing high-quality images and improved bokeh.
  • The front of the lens is threaded to accept 46mm screw-in filters.