There is a new MS Optics Sonnetar 50mm f/1.3 lens for Leica M-mount from Miyazaki San (priced around $900) – here are the Google translated details:
- MS Optical original design MS Optical Sonnetar 50/f1.3 rangefinder lens in Leica M mount designed, manufactured, and hand-assembled in Japan by Mr. Sadayasu Miyazaki.
- 5 elements in 4 groups Sonnar lens design
- Compact design, weight 123g, 143g with hood (36mm long, 49mm diameter filter thread)
- 14 blade aperture for smooth and pleasing bokeh (made in Germany by Otto Niemann Feinmechanik GmbH, Berlin)
- Minimum focus distance: 0.8m
- All six glass surfaces are multicoated with 97% light transmission
- Native Leica M mount
- Includes lens, metal lens hood, and front/rear caps.
- Product price: ¥110,000 (around $900)
- Designed as a lightweight and compact standard lens
- This product is directly commissioned by Mr. Miyazaki Optics
- More information and sample images are available here:
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