Leica Super Vario Elmar SL 16-35mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH lens now shipping (designed by Konica Minolta?)


The new Leica Super Vario Elmar SL 16-35mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH lens is now shipping to authorized Leica dealers in the US. For pricing and availability, check one of our sponsors:

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Interestingly enough, the Leica Super Vario Elmar SL 16-35mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH lens design is identical to a patent recently filed by Konica Minolta:

Leica Super Vario Elmar SL 16-35mm f/3.5-4.5 ASPH lens design

Konica Minolta 16-35mm f/3.5-4.6 lens patent

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