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Abstract: The Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH is probably the heaviest prime lens within the SL range, when laying my eyes on this amazing lens my first thought was, why is that so big and heavy for a 50mm? - especially when you compare it to the compact and perf...
Abstract: The Leica Summilux-SL 50mm f/1.4 ASPH aims to set a new benchmark in sharpness. It uses a lot of glass in this pursuit, and is uncommonly big and heavy for a 50mm f/1.4 lens. Indeed, it measures a sizeable 88x124mm and tips the scales at over a kilogram...
Abstract: I spent a few minutes with the new Leica SL mirrorless camera and the Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-90mm f/2.8-4 lens today and came away with a couple of key first impressions.First off, the camera and lens is huge and heavy. I just can't believe how large this ca...
Optically, the lens is excellent - even when comparing across platforms, and the build quality is something to behold. In this case, so long as you don't need pesky modern conveniences like autofocus, you are paying a premium price for a premium lens. The...
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Published: 2013-03-14, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Edge-to-edge sharpness. Fast aperture. Compact. Built-in hood. Negligible distortion.
Very expensive. Manual focus only
Leica's Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH. is an insanely sharp lens, but its top-notch performance comes at a price....
Abstract: Leica M cameras are legendary in the photo industry. History plays a role-the series has been in production for the better part of six decades, and Leica's legacy goes back farther, to the very first camera to use 35mm film more than a century ago. And, w...