Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH Lens 11688 Black Chrome
eBay Description
Description:
This listing is for a beautiful, like-new Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH. lens in black. This is the latest version of the "king of the M-mount lenses," a legendary standard prime that has been a favorite of photographers for decades. This lens combines classic Leica aesthetics with modern optical performance, making it a versatile and essential tool for any photographer.
Key Features:
Iconic Normal Focal Length: The 50mm focal length provides a natural perspective that closely matches the human eye, making it an ideal choice for a wide variety of subjects, from street and documentary photography to portraits and landscapes.
Ultra-Fast Aperture: The f/1.4 maximum aperture excels in low-light conditions, allowing for handheld shooting and providing greater control over depth of field. The lens is known for its beautiful, creamy bokeh and impressive subject isolation.
Aspherical Optical Design: The "ASPH." designation indicates the use of an aspherical element, which significantly improves sharpness and contrast across the frame while minimizing spherical aberrations and distortion. The optical design also incorporates a floating element for consistent performance at all focusing distances.
M-Mount Compatibility: This lens is specifically designed for Leica M-series rangefinder cameras. The manual focus operation and intuitive design provide a classic and satisfying shooting experience.
Exceptional Build Quality: Made in Germany, this lens is a testament to Leica's renowned craftsmanship. The durable black anodized finish, engraved markings, and smooth focusing action make it a pleasure to handle and a lasting investment.
Complete Kit: The lens comes with its original packaging, including the box, presentation case, lens hood (which is a new design that is more compact and modern), front and rear caps, and all original paperwork, as pictured.
This Leica Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH. is in flawless, like-new condition. It is a fantastic opportunity to acquire an essential, professional-grade lens that will become a go-to choice for a wide range of subjects.
Please review all photos for a detailed look at the lens and included accessories.
Shipping Policy
We ship every day, so you can expect your goods as soon as 4 working days after cleared payment received. We ship world wide from Cape Town, South Africa using fedex airmail with detailed tracking number offering insurance. Payment is required within 4 days of auction closing. If you cannot complete payment within this time, please email us to notify us of the expected date of payment. International customers, please be aware that duties and taxes may apply to your purchase, varying by country. These costs are your responsibility, and their exact amounts are uncertain. Kindly consider this when making your purchase decision.
Return and Refund Policy
We gladly accept returns within 30 days of purchase. If you're not completely satisfied with your item, please contact us. Returned items must be in their original condition for a refund or exchange. Buyer is responsible for return shipping costs unless the item arrives damaged or not as described. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we aim to provide a hassle-free return process.
About Us
All our classic, vintage photographic and scientific items are USED unless specified otherwise. Cameras, lenses, and accessories haven't been film tested unless stated. We describe items as accurately as possible. Lenses and camera shutters are visually and audibly inspected. Optical items like rangefinders are visually checked. Dust inside lenses, even new ones, won't affect images. Items are collectible and sold as such. If you plan to use them professionally, service or cleaning is advised. Expect reasonable functionality and optics without noticeable issues, unless specified. We don't provide maintenance or restoration, just cleaning and basic testing.