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Leica Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm f/5-6.3 Lens (L-Mount)

BH #LE100400563 • MFR #11191
Leica Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm f/5-6.3 Lens (L-Mount)
Key Features
  • Full-Frame | f/5-6.3
  • Compact, Lightweight Telephoto Zoom
  • SL2/SL2-S Autofocus System
  • 4-Stop Optical Image Stabilization
An expansive telephoto zoom that excels in nature, wildlife, sports, and action photography, the Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm f/5-6.3 Lens from Leica is designed for full-frame L-mount mirrorless cameras. The lens provides excellent sharpness across all f-stops and focus distances, maintaining high clarity throughout the long-reaching zoom range with additional help from a built-in optical image stabilization that ensures blur-free images. Its compact, lightweight form factor combines with Leica's SL2 and SL2-S tracking abilities to produce an accurate, high-speed autofocus.
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Leica Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm f/5-6.3 Overview

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An expansive telephoto zoom that excels in nature, wildlife, sports, and action photography, the Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm f/5-6.3 Lens from Leica is designed for full-frame L-mount mirrorless cameras. The lens provides excellent sharpness across all f-stops and focus distances, maintaining high clarity throughout the long-reaching zoom range with additional help from a built-in optical image stabilization that ensures blur-free images. Its compact, lightweight form factor combines with Leica's SL2 and SL2-S tracking abilities to produce an accurate, high-speed autofocus.

Weather sealing and an AquaDura coating on the external glass elements add to the lens' rugged versatility, while a detachable Arca-type-compatible tripod base allows additional stability when working with a monopod or tripod.

  • Medium telephoto 100-400mm L-mount zoom designed for full-frame mirrorless cameras
  • Fast internal focusing in combination with SL2 and SL2-S tracking abilities
  • Excellent sharpness across all f-stops and focus distances with creamy bokeh
  • Optical image stabilization system compensating for up to 4 stops of camera shake for sharper handheld shooting with slower shutter speeds
  • Compact dimensions and lighter weight with detachable Arca-type-compatible tripod base
  • Weather-sealed design with AquaDura coating protecting against dust and moisture

Leica Vario-Elmar-SL 100-400mm f/5-6.3Specs

Key Specs
Focal Length
100 to 400mm
Maximum Aperture
f/5 to 6.3
Lens Mount
L-Mount
Lens Format Coverage
Full-Frame
Focus Type
Autofocus
Image Stabilization
Yes
Filter Size
82 mm (Front)
Maximum Aperture
f/5 to 6.3
Minimum Aperture
f/22
Lens Mount
L-Mount
Lens Format Coverage
Full-Frame
Angle of View
23.8° to 6.4°
Minimum Focus Distance
3.6' / 1.1 m
Optical Design
22 Elements in 16 Groups
Focus Type
Autofocus
Image Stabilization
Yes
Tripod Collar
Removable
Filter Size
82 mm (Front)
Dimensions (ø x L)
3.5 x 7.8" / 88 x 198 mm
Weight
3.37 lb / 1.53 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
4.78 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
12.3 x 6.5 x 6.4"

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