Leica APO-Summicron-SL 35 mm f/2 ASPH.
Leica Feb 2019
Leica Full frame

Leica APO-Summicron-SL 35 mm f/2 ASPH.

This is a full-frame prime lens for L-Mount, covering 35 mm and a maximum aperture of f/2. Released in 2019, it weighs 759 g and is weather-sealed. That combination suits street, travel and low-light photography.

It is a prime lens designed for full frame cameras. This wide-to-normal prime lens features a f/2 maximum aperture, making it ideal for landscape, street, documentary, low-light. The optical design incorporates 13 elements / 11 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.

f/2
Aperture
35mm
Focal
759 g
Weight
Feb 2019
Released
launch price
$4,595
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Good for streettravellow-lightastrophotography
Landscape Documentary
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Focal length
35 mm
Maximum aperture
f/2
Minimum aperture
f/22
Number of diaphragm blades
9
Optical construction
13 elements / 11 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.27 m (10.63 inches)
Filter size
67 mm
Lens mount
L-Mount
Dimensions
102 x 73 mm
Weight
759 g (26.77 oz)
Lens type
Prime lens
Image stabilization
No
Max Format size
Full frame
Aperture ring
No
Weather sealing
Yes
Usage
Landscape, Street, Documentary, Low-light

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 0.9% of the frame width

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