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Key Features
- Full-Frame | f/2 to f/16
- Manual Focus Design
- Minimum Focusing Distance: 2.3'
- Filter Thread: 39mm
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Lens hood
Lens hood
The Leica Summicron-M 50mm f/2 Lens has a built-in expandable lens hood to prevent lens flare and ghosting.
Date published: 2023-10-18
Where is this lens made?
Where is this lens made?
Germany
Date published: 2023-04-28
Does pairing this lens with a Leica CL provide ...
Does pairing this lens with a Leica CL provide for autofocus?
Autofocus is NOT available on any Leica M lens;
Many M lenses cannot fit onto the Leica CL body. Wikipedia has a useful write-up;
The best CL lenses are the original C 40 f/2, and C 90 f/4 lenses;
Date published: 2019-07-13
Is this lens weather sealed?
Is this lens weather sealed?
No, the Leica Summicron-M 50mm f/2 Lens is not weather sealed.
Date published: 2024-08-21
question
If I use it with an adaptor for a Sony Alpha a7 will I lose stops?
This will depend on the adapter specs. Please email AskBH@BHPhoto.com with which adapter you would like to use for further assistance.
Date published: 2018-08-28
Is it as sharp as Leica APO Summicron-M 50mm?
Is it as sharp as Leica APO Summicron-M 50mm?
This is a great lens, but the APO model is still the top version with the best performance and sharpness.
Date published: 2021-03-25
Will the Leica Summicron-M 50mm f/2 Lens work on ...
Will the Leica Summicron-M 50mm f/2 Lens work on Leica M6 TTL 0.85?
Even a M6 TTL 0.85?
Date published: 2021-08-18
Does this lens have the 6-bit coding?
Does this lens have the 6-bit coding?
Yes, the Leica Summicron-M 50mm f/2 Len has 6-bit coding.
Date published: 2023-10-15