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Leica Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH
Leica · 2000-present
Excellent wide-angle with fast aperture. Superb for street and reportage.
Known for
- Street photography
- Reportage
- Interiors
Considerations
- Very expensive
- Some distortion
Optical Characteristics
Sharpness (wide)5/5
Sharpness (stopped)5/5
Contrast5/5
Flare Resistance4/5
CA Control4/5
Vignetting Control3/5
Distortion Control4/5
Bokeh: Smooth, well-corrected
Common Issues
- Check rangefinder coupling
- Inspect focus mechanics
Buying Guide
Specifications
MountLeica M
Focal Length28mm
Max Aperturef/2
Min Aperturef/16
Aperture Blades10
Filter Size46mm
Weight270g
Optical Design
FormulaBiogon
Elements10
Groups8
CoatingMulti-Coated
Special2 aspherical
Pricing
£3000 - £4000
Typical used price
Mint: ~£4500
Adapts To
Sony ELeica SLLeica TLNikon ZCanon RF
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